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Stratford Career Institute:
Based in Franklin County, Vermont, Stratford Career Institute (SCI) is an innovative leader in the field of distance education, offering a wide variety of career training Diploma programs available through online learning. Stratford Career Institute is an innovative leader in the field of distance education. With more than one million students enrolled, Stratford has earned its reputation in the delivery of quality at-home career training.

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- Flexible Online Programs
Rather than having to attend classes, you study independently at home, at a time and pace that is convenient to you. All of the educational materials for the field of study you choose are delivered directly to your door.

- Study at Your Own Pace
Qualified instructors are only an e-mail or toll-free call away if you need assistance, and you can also use online tools to take exams, get your grades and more. Since you are studying at your own pace, you can complete a course in as little as six months, or if you prefer, take up to two years to earn your career diploma.
 
- Quality Career Training CoursesAn increasing number of people are looking to home study courses as a practical way of upgrading skills, launching a second career, or improving earning potential. One of the advantages of our courses is that you are allowed to progress at your own pace. Stratford’s students enjoy the personal satisfaction of career training without experiencing the inconveniences that are often associated with attending classes.

Online Career Training Diploma Courses:

Home study programs with Stratford Career Institute are different. With the flexibility to study when and where it is convenient to you, getting educational career training is easier, and more worthwhile than ever.

Course categories include:
- High School Diploma
- Computer Technology
- Vocational Trades
- Counseling / Education
- Business
- Creative Careers
- Legal
- Medical

Upon graduation, you will receive a personalized career diploma. This diploma is a physical representation of all the hard work and dedication put into furthering your education, your career, and your life.

A Stratford Career Institute diploma serves as an attestation of the successful completion of a vocational training program and is not intended to provide college credits or to meet degree requirements.

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