FinanceAccounting
Banking and Financial Services
Computerized AccountingThis program focuses on developing fundamental computer, accounting and professional skills. Emphasis is placed on learning the Windows operating system, discovering what the Internet is all about, and gaining in-depth knowledge of the most popular word processing, spreadsheet, and accounting software applications in use today. Furthermore, superior professional skills are developed - those which are highly sought after by all employers.
HealthcareAddictions and Community Services WorkerThe Addictions Worker program is designed to provide you with knowledge of valuable community outreach programs and services. Through classroom and hands-on instruction, you will gain essential tools to offer vital assistance in the areas of alcoholism, drug abuse, family violence, and the aged. Additionally, your active participation in our Learning System will enable you to develop the educational and hands-on abilities to succeed as a health care professional. You will be prepared to gain entry-level employment in an array of settings that include: child, youth, and family social service agencies; group homes; correctional and community mental health centers; and facilities for the physically and developmentally handicapped.
Medical Office AdministratorThis Medical Office Administrator program is designed to provide students with the business, technology and communications skills needed to work in a private physician´s office, single or multi-specialty clinic, or hospital setting. Emphasis is placed on medical terminology, body systems, medical transcription and medical office procedures. In addition, the program fosters the development of interpersonal skills, organizational effectiveness, and communication skills necessary to function in a medical environment. Furthermore, your active participation in our Learning System will help you to develop confidence in your abilities as a Health Care professional. Career Opportunities Graduates of this Medical Office Administrator program may expect to find employment in a variety of settings including private medical clinics; Community Health Units; hospital departments such as Admissions, Out-Patient Clinics, Emergency, Radiology, or as a ward clerk or surgical booking clerk; nursing homes, palliative care facilities, or senior citizens´ residences; medical transcription departments / facilities; private veterinary clinics; medical specialty offices; midwifery clinics; medical supply companies; Chiropractic or Physiotherapy clinics; and insurance companies dealing with private medical insurance.
Personal Support WorkerWould you like to perform health care services for people living at home and in long-term care facilities? The Personal Support Worker program is designed to provide you with the skills and learning to attend to the physical and emotional needs of clients. You will gain the tools to provide direct care in a variety of health care environments. The curriculum emphasizes basic skills that includes: observing and communicating with the client; stimulating physical and mental activity; providing necessary personal care procedures; and handling specialized equipment.
Business / Management / Office ServicesBusinessThe Business Administration program is designed to provide you with the tools to succeed in many facets of business. You will learn about the relevant aspects of management and administration that will enable you to become an effective business professional. The up-to-date curriculum and relevant case studies provide real-world instruction in the latest business techniques and practices. It emphasizes the development of critical-thinking, analytical and communication skills that allows you to solve problems and make sound business decisions. You are encouraged to remain up-to-date with current business developments and trends through the use of financial newspapers, magazines and books.
Executive Office AssistantIn today's dynamic world of business, there is a very high demand for people with excellent office support skills and an ability to function efficiently with little or no supervision. The objective of this program is to help the student develop the skills and insights needed for increased interpersonal and organizational effectiveness, and to have the student acquire a high level of competency in administrative, word processing, and communication skills. The successful graduate will have been exposed to the skills necessary to function in an executive office in either a large or small organization.
Police and Protection ServicesGeneral Legal Studies
Law Enforcement FoundationsIf a career in law enforcement interests you, you should definitely check out our Law Enforcement Foundations program. Our short-term program is designed to give you the skills in law enforcement that you’ll need to work in this dynamic career field. Check out our learning program:
Law Enforcement Courses
Our law enforcement classes will provide you with professional learning in:
Sociology
Psychology
Ethics
Contemporary Social Problems
Community and Social Services
Issues in Diversity
Canadian Government and Politics
Law and the Legal System
Criminology and the Criminal Justice System
Criminal Code and Federal Statutes
Young Offenders in Canada
Police and Security Operations
Community Policing
Introduction to Law Enforcement
TechnologyHelp Desk Analyst
Network AdministratorWould you like to gain the tools to set up and manage networks? The Network Administrator program is designed to provide you with essential skills to plan, implement, administer, support, and secure networked computer systems and associated users. Continued advances in network technology have created an increased need for professionals trained in the information technology field. You will gain essential technical instruction that enables you to perform tasks such as network design, installation, maintenance, and management as well as implementation and operation of computer systems.
Network and Security SpecialistThe Network and Security Specialist program will help students learn the networking and computing skills necessary for a career in the planning, implementing, administering, supporting and securing networked computer systems and their users.
Students will study network design, installation, maintenance and management as well as implementation, and operating computer services.
Programmer Analyst / Web DeveloperThe Programmer Analyst / Web Developer program focuses on preparing students to prepare, write, manage and troubleshoot web development and programming code.
Law and Legal AdministrationLegal Administrative AssistantThis program is very intensive and covers many aspects of the legal profession. Students will not only enhance their keyboarding and transcription skills, but will also receive hands-on learning in the two major word processing programs. Students will learn the proper procedures and terminology used in the legal system. Subject areas will include wills and estates, real estate, corporate and commercial law, civil litigation, and family law. Career Opportunities A career in the legal profession is both prestigious and rewarding. As a legal administrative assistant, the graduate can be the vital link between the lawyer and the client. This program - in conjunction with strong interpersonal and communication skills, and a professional and self-confident attitude - prepares the graduate for a career in either a large legal organization or a small legal practice. Every office needs well trained support staff... the challenges and opportunities are therefore endless.
Beauty / MassageMassage TherapyThe Massage Therapy program has been designed to prepare students to take the Registration Examinations of the Massage Therapy Association of Alberts. The program´s primary goal is to provide learning opportunities that promote basic knowledge, skills, ethics and behaviors that will enable the graduate to successfully practice massage therapy in a variety of health care settings Furthermore, your active participation in our Learning System will help you to develop confidence in your abilities as a Health Care professional. Career Opportunities Massage Therapists are valued health care professionals who can seek employment in settings such as private clinics, wellness centers, medical / rehabilitation clinics, sports medicine clinics, hospitals, geriatric care settings, or clinics offering chiropractic, homeopathic and naturopathic care. Opportunities also exist in health spas / hotels, fitness institutes, sports organizations / sports trainers, theatre and dance groups, and tourist destinations and cruise ships. Self-employment is also an option through the performance of private house visits.
Health SciencesPharmacy TechnicianThis comprehensive program prepares individuals to achieve competency in the skills and theoretical knowledge necessary to enter the Pharmacy environment as a Pharmacy Assistant.
Emphasizing a customer-centered approach, this program also helps develop the proper attitude and sense of responsibility necessary for success in the progressive field of Pharmacy.
Active participation in our Learning System also helps students develop confidence in their abilities as health care professionals.
Arts - Design / AnimationWeb Technology SpecialistThe Web Technology Specialist program is intended to provide you with a comprehensive foundation of the essential concepts and techniques of web-based computer applications. You will gain the skills to effectively research, design, develop, produce and maintain Internet and Intranet sites. The program emphasizes web development, providing the ability to source, select and organize the content, and design the appearance and layout of information. You will learn to use a variety of graphic, database, and animation tools to create and optimize text and illustrations within a site. The knowledge from this program will enable you to build an effective website, from conception of an idea to completion of the finished product. You will also gain the skills to prepare mock-ups and storyboards to effectively present web-related concepts. Program highlights include: MS Office 2000, MS Windows 98, Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, HTML, DHTML, VB Script, JavaScript, ASP, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Flash. Additionally, your active participation in our Learning System will enable you to develop the educational and hands-on abilities to succeed as an information technology professional. You will be prepared for employment in computer software development firms, information technology consulting firms, and information technology units throughout the private and public sectors. Self-employment is another option within this ever-evolving field.
Everest College of Business, Technology and Health Care - Thunder Bay Advantages
At Everest, you're here because you want to be. You're here for career education and to get on with your life. It's a decision that deserves respect.
Here are some of the great reasons why students are choosing Everest...
The kinds of careers you'll train for at Everest offer more than just rewarding work and competitive pay. Many companies provide employee benefits, such as health insurance and paid vacations.
We have instructors with real-world experience.
We don't just hire any instructor. We recruit qualified professionals with industry-specific expertise. So you get the benefit of real-world knowledge and gain the kind of practical insights that can't be learned from a textbook.
We give you practical hands-on career education.
We think it's important to practice what you're learning. That's why we incorporate hands-on learning into all our programs. You'll learn better and quicker by doing the work than you will just sitting in a lecture room.
We'll help with your search for financial assistance.
We know how important it is to have the right financial support. That's why we have trained Student Finance Planners to help you get the financial assistance you need.
We help our graduates prepare for their job search.
At Everest, education you for a career doesn't stop at graduation. Each campus has a Career Services Representative who can assist you with everything from interviewing skills to improving your resume.
Employers recognize the quality of our graduates.
Employers hire Everest graduates because they recognize the quality of education we provide. They understand that our graduates have the kind of career education it takes to succeed in their chosen profession.
An approach to learning that works.
We know you only want to learn what you need. And you want to learn it fast. We get that.
Here are ten ways Everest prepares students for real world success:
-Hands-On Learning - You'll learn by doing, using professional techniques and tools.
-Small Work Teams - We divide our classes into small work teams so that we can give you the attention you need.
-Short-term Education - We specialize in education our students in the skills they need quickly.
-Experienced Professionals - Your classes are led by instructors with real-world experience. They'll give you the inside knowledge to help you be successful in your career.
-Student Finance Planner - Financial Assistance may be available for those who qualify.
-Modern Equipment - You'll get trained on the kind of tools and equipment that professionals use.
-Career Services Assistance - Our full-time placement staff is dedicated to helping you put together job-winning resumes, getting ready for interviews, and finding full-time employment opportunities.
-Timely Program Offerings - You'll get trained in programs that are designed to prepare you for employment in careers that are hiring now.
-Real-World Experience - You get the benefit of real-world knowledge and gain the kind of practical insights that can't be learned from a textbook.
-Employers Recognize the Quality of Our Graduates - Employers understand that our graduates have the kind of career education it takes to succeed in their chosen profession.
