Assistant school training courses in Chicago, IL (public, in-house or online)

Are you a good listener? Are you a problem solver? Do you like to help people? Being a physical therapist assistant is a rewarding career where, under the supervision of a therapist, you’ll spend time working directly with patients to understand their needs. Then, you’ll help implement treatment plans to get them back to optimal physical health. Treatment is generally focused on relieving pain, improving mobility, or lessening disabilities.

At Fox College, you’ll:
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Medical assistants play an important role in a medical office by performing both clinical skills and administrative tasks. During Fox College’s medical assisting program, students take concentrated courses in pharmacology, anatomy and physiology, and medical laboratory procedures. An 8-week externship also helps students practice what they have learned. Fox College students learn in classrooms designed to simulate a functional medical office, including commonly found equipment.

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During the 10-16 month Office Administration program, students will learn the computer, managerial, and business skills needed to support an office in any industry. Special attention is given to learning the computer skills needed in most businesses, including word processing, spreadsheets, keyboarding, and presentation design. Graduates earning an associate degree also spend time learning the essentials of management and business law.

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Students in the Institute for Paralegal Studies pursue a program of study approved by the American Bar Association and leading to a Certificate in Paralegal Studies. A total of 12 courses (24 credit hours) must be successfully completed to earn this certificate.

Our faculty and staff are qualified professionals experienced in the use of paralegals and committed to their education and promotion as essential members of the legal community. They impose rigorous standards on students to prep...

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The Psychiatric Rehabilitation certificate program is comprised of course work and an internship which, when combined with two years experience in the field, entitles the graduate to work on the same level as those with bachelor’s degrees. The program was developed in a cooperative effort between the University of Chicago Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation and the Illinois Department of Mental Health.