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National College of Technical Instruction, Santa Clara County:
The National College of Technical Instruction (NCTI) is dedicated to the delivery of high-quality education in the field of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in several locations in California as well as throughout the United States. Since 1988, NCTI has been offering specialized instructional programs, including Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic, and other emergency services and critical care programs. We offer a comprehensive Paramedic Training course out of the Milpitas Campus.

Paramedic Program - Milpitas, CA (South Bay)

Paramedic Program Description:
This course fulfills all of the training requirements set forth by the State of California for Mobile Intensive Care Paramedics. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be eligible to take the National Registry Exam which NCTI hosts throughout the year at our Roseville Campus.

This certification can lead to employment in a wide range of fields, to include ambulance or fire paramedic, E.R. technician, special functions paramedic (sporting events, concerts, etc.).

Prerequisites for Paramedic Program:
- Submit a completed application packet
- Student must be at least 18 years of age
- Have a high school diploma or GED certificate
- Complete an NCTI Anatomy & Physiology Course or an approved Anatomy & Physiology course within the last 5 years
- Possess a current CPR card as well as possess and maintain a current County-Issued EMT-B or EMT-II Certification throughout the duration of the paramedic program

Application and Acceptance Process:

To be eligible for the Paramedic Program:
- Each applicant will be required to complete an Online Assessment, Scholastic Level Exam
- Submit a completed Application Packet and $55 application fee before the Application Deadline
- Application Packet includes: complete NCTI Paramedic Application, copy of valid driver’s license, copy of CA County-issued EMT-Basic card, copy of high school diploma or GED Certificate, copy of college diploma if applicable and a valid email address
- Complete a college level Anatomy and Physiology course before the first day of lecture. NCTI offers an accelerated Anatomy and Physiology course before every Paramedic Program start date.

Recommended Qualifications for Paramedic Programs:
General knowledge of first aid and the ability to handle stressful situations. Prior experience as an EMT with an ambulance or fire service provider agency.

Schedule of Training:
- Didactic & Lab (456 Hours, approx. 7 months)
- Clinical Rotations (160 Hours, approx. 2 months)
- Field Internships (480-720 Hours, approx. 4 months)

Depending on experience and performance individually, as arranged for each student. Guaranteed placement with AMR for all students who choose to intern with this agency.

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Address: 777 South Main Street, Milpitas, California , USA
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National College of Technical Instruction, Bay Area
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The National College of Technical Instruction (NCTI) is dedicated to the delivery of high-quality education in the field of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in several locations in California as well as throughout the United States. The NCTI Hercules Campus is located in the Valley Bible Church in Hercules, Contra Costa County in the San Francisco Bay Area. The Hercules Campus offers a Paramedic Program. The Campus has a large classrom and many breakout rooms for students to practice their labs.

During the 20 plus years we have been operating, we have developed a reputation for providing the highest quality, specialty education in the industry. We also offer a variety of continuing education (C.E.) courses to paramedics, EMT's, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals.

NCTI is nationally accredited by the Commission on the Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), and has grown into the largest paramedic training institution in the United States.
Paramedic Training Program:

- Emergency Medical Technican (EMT) Paramedic Training Course
Southern California Health Institute, San Fernando Valley
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• Located in North Hollywood in the east San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, Southern CA, Health Institute (SOCHi) provides full-time certificate courses and career training in a range of healthcare fields.

• Established in 1996, we are dedicated to helping students achieve their dreams by providing an exceptional education that enables them to become skilled and successful manual therapists.

• We have graduated over 1,500 students who are now a part of a larger community of wellness and healthcare. Financial aid may be available. We also provide job placement assistance.

• SOCHi is a California BPPE (Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education) Approved School, and is nationally accredited by Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET).

• SOCHi is approved by the U.S. Department of Education to participate in Federal Student Financial Aid Programs.

• The SOCHi faculty is a team of wellness professionals that continue to pave the way for those aspiring to become a part of the health and wellness community.

• Our mission is to provide quality programs in an environment of scholastic learning to encourage empathetic and compassionate therapists, dedicated to the ethical and social principles of the profession and committed to a lifetime of continued learning.

Student Review:
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San Diego Beauty College (SDBC)
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Southern States University, San Diego & Orange County
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Study in an accredited, private university in Southern California.

Established in 1983, Southern States University has two campuses in San Diego (Fashion Valley & La Jolla), and one in Newport Beach (just south of Irvine, 40 minutes from Los Angeles International Airport).

We provide undergraduate and graduate Business Administration Degree programs, as well as Intensive English Language programs, and TOEFL Exam Preparation.

At SSU, our focus is on training business-oriented students and professionals from around the world. SSU offers a 2-year Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree program and a 4-year Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree program to students from the USA and around the world.

For non-native English speakers who wish to complete one of our degree programs, SSU can customize a program that includes degree program classes plus intensive English study to adequately prepare you to succeed with your higher education studies.

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Business Administration Degree Programs:

- Business of Business Administration (BBA) Degree (4 years)

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English Language Programs:

- Intensive English course for international students

- TOEFL Exam preparation

All programs and all SSU locations are fully accredited by Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS).
Pacific Bartending School
Courses / Programs
Pacific Bartending School is America's premier bartending school, specializing in the training and certification of aspiring bartenders.

Conveniently located in south-east Torrance CA, in Los Angeles County, we provide a state-licensed Certificate Course in Bartending - recognized by the hospitality industry nationwide.

Our comprehensive course is designed to provide students with thorough training in all areas of bartending. The course is structured for those who have had little or no prior experience in the beverage service industry as well as for those who wish to expand their current knowledge.

The Pacific Bartending School is fully licensed by the State of California and permitted to operate by the Bureau for Private Post Secondary and Vocational Education in Sacramento.
Certificate Course in Bartending:

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Hollywood Airbrush Tanning Academy
Courses / Programs
At the Hollywood Airbrush Tanning Academy in Los Angeles CA, we offer the most advanced spray tan training program available on the market. Our Certified Spray Tan Professional program was developed by one of Hollywood’s most highly sought-after spray tan industry professionals. We offer all-inclusive one and two-day programs that allow you to learn everything you need to know to operate - and profit - from your very own spray tanning service.

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At our Academy, you will train directly with Simone Emmons, a certified and licensed spray tan technician who runs her own highly successful spray tan businesses in Southern California– the center of the spray tan industry. Considered one of the leading experts on spray tanning on the West Coast, Simone teaches motivated individuals from across the country her “secret” spray tan techniques.
Professional Spray Tan Technician Certificate Program

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