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Student in a hands-on training lab learning how to become an electrician at Centura College. Becoming an Electrician: Guide to Starting a Career in the Electrical Trade Trades & Industry Starting a career as an electrician not only opens the door to financial stability but also allows you to make a meaningful contribution to your community. Attending trade school is crucial for gaining foundational knowledge… Read more
Medical Assistant students practice phlebotomy skills under instructor supervision in a hands-on classroom setting. Medical Assistant Training Programs: A Step Toward a Rewarding Healthcare Career Student Development If you want to become a medical assistant, this article will help you understand more about this rewarding healthcare career. Medical assistants play a vital role in healthcare, balancing administrative tasks with direct patient care.… Read more
A medical assistant in purple scrubs smiling and working at a computer, performing administrative tasks such as patient records management in a medical office. Medical Assisting Training Programs: What You Need to Know Before Enrolling Student Development Taking care of patients as a medical assistant is rewarding, allowing you to impact individuals' lives in a meaningful way. Whether providing direct care, emotional support, or assisting with treatment plans, patient interaction creates a… Read more
Discover the Journey: How Long Is an Esthetician Program? Helping clients achieve their skincare goals is an incredibly fulfilling experience. Seeing their confidence grow as their skin improves brings a deep satisfaction. Whether it's reducing acne, brightening dull skin, or addressing signs of aging,… Read more Trades & Industry
Unlock Career Flexibility With Night Classes for Estheticians Estheticians are in demand. With Centura College's help a career in this field can be attainable. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects a 10% increase in employment for skincare specialists, including estheticians, from… Read more Trades & Industry
Combination Welding: Essential Skills for a Successful Career Ready to open doors to diverse career opportunities by graduating from the Combination Welding program at Centura College? The role of combination welding is in demand and important in many technical fields, including aviation maintenance. … Read more Trades & Industry
Is Wind Power Technician Training Right for You? If you are interested in becoming a wind power technician, it is important to choose the right training program. What factors are you interested in? Reviewing the demand for wind power technicians, and what you… Read more Trades & Industry
Wind Farm Technician Courses: What to Expect With the increase in demand for renewable energy, there has been an increased emphasis on wind farms. And that means a need for wind farm turbine technicians. Since the role is highly complex, it takes… Read more Trades & Industry
Essential Skills from Wind Energy Technician Training When starting Wind Energy Technician Training at Centura College, it is important to understand what skills you currently have and which ones you still need to work on. Whether you were born with the right… Read more Trades & Industry
Students working on a model wind turbine in a classroom Becoming a Wind Turbine Technician Trades & Industry You might have heard of a wind turbine technician - or more likely, seen them climbing one of those vertical towers. But what exactly are wind turbines and how do they benefit the world? And… Read more
A student in the medical assisting program at Centura College practices administering injections. Making Sense of Medical Assistants Trades & Industry A student in the medical assisting program at Centura College practices administering injections. A career in medical assisting can open the door to working alongside doctors and nurses within a variety of healthcare facilities and… Read more
HVAC instructor sitting in a chair with students around him HVAC Schooling: What is It? Trades & Industry, Student Development Upon graduation, HVAC students will earn important industry certifications to prepare for their career. Many have heard the term ‘HVAC,’ but what exactly does it mean? HVAC, or Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning, centers around… Read more