Career Training Schools in Newark & Elizabeth, NJ

Drake College of Business:
Drake College of Business is a private, post secondary business school which has helped prepare individuals for careers in the business world for over 100 years. Our main campus is located in Elizabeth, in Union County NJ, and we also have another campus in Newark NJ. Drake College provides an opportunity to pursue a certificate or diploma program which is designed to prepare individuals for careers in the allied health and computer related fields. The basic requirement for admission to any diploma program offered by the college is that the applicant be a graduate of an accredited high school or have earned a high school equivalency diploma (GED).

Allied Health & IT Diploma and Certificate Programs:
The basic requirement for admission to any diploma program offered by the college is that the applicant be a graduate of an accredited high school or have earned a high school equivalency diploma (GED).

- Dental Assistant Certificate Program:
This is for students who want a career as a dental assistant. The student will acquire special skills in the handling of dental office equipment, dental materials and radiographs, as well as be able to process dental x-ray films as described by the dentist. The student will also assume responsibilities regarding scheduling and confirming appointments, receiving patients, keeping treatment records, sending bills, receiving payments, advising patients and ordering dental materials for the office.

- Medical Office Technology (MOT) Certificate Program:
This program has been designed for students who seek an entry level position in the allied health field. Graduates of this program will have marketable skills in Phlebotomy, Electrocardiography, Patient Clinical Procedures, Medical Receptionist Responsibilities, Medical Billing and Medical Assisting.

- Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) Diploma Program:
This program is designed to provide students with entry level skills required in today's business office. Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) diploma is a globally recognised standard for recognising desktop skills. Earning MOUS Certification acknowledges that indivduals have the expertise to work with Microsoft Office Programs.