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Medical Office Administrators and HIPAA
Monday, August 12, 2024
What Medical Office Administrators Need to Know About HIPAA - To work as a medical office administrator, you’ll need to be thoroughly familiar with the proper procedures for handling patients' private information to prevent unauthorized disclosures and minimize the risk of patient info being exposed to data breaches. We break it down.
What Is the NATE Certification for HVAC/R
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
We explain the NATE certification and why it and other professional certifications are important for working in the HVAC/R industry, along with how you can start an HVAC/R career at ICT.
Do You Need to be Good at Math to Work in Accounting
Monday, June 24, 2024
If (like most people) math isn’t exactly your favorite thing, you might think that you don’t have what it takes to succeed in accounting. The truth is that there’s more to working in accounting than math. We look at the most important skills for an accounting career.
7 Aspects of Vocational ESL Comprehension
Friday, June 14, 2024
Most positions—whether in tech, retail, or health care—require at least a basic understanding of English. ESL classes like the vocational ESL program at ICT help non-native speakers improve these necessary language skills. For non-native speakers looking for English classes, this article will discuss the seven key aspects of vocational ESL comprehension.
Questions to Ask About a Career in HR
Thursday, May 30, 2024
In this article, we’ll discuss the important questions you need to explore when you’re considering whether working in HR is right for you, and how studying at ICT can prepare you to work in HR.
How to Get a Microsoft Office Certification
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Basic computer skills have become a must-have for obtaining almost any kind of role in a modern office environment. The business information systems program at ICT teaches students how to work with the systems that modern businesses depend on for their daily operations. Students who complete the program will be prepared to pursue the Microsoft Office Specialist certification, which will prove their computer skills proficiency and open up even more opportunities.
What is the EPA Section 608 Certification
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Obtaining the Section 608 certification is an important part of starting a career in commercial refrigeration. This certification is a one-time test that does not expire, making it a valuable credential for professionals who maintain, service, repair, or dispose of such appliances.
Cover Letter vs. Resume
Thursday, March 28, 2024
You’re probably familiar with the concept of a resume as a way to show your skills and employment history. You may be less sure how to handle when a job you’re interested in requires a cover letter as part of your application. In this article, we’ll go over the differing formats and purposes of a resume and cover letter and explain how to write a basic cover letter that will maximize your chances of getting the job you want.
The Best Way to Prepare for Getting Your GED
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Whether you're aiming to land a new job, increase your earning potential, or simply better yourself through education, getting your GED is a key that unlocks numerous doors to opportunities. The next step you can take to give yourself a competitive advantage in the job market is to pursue training that leads to a career—vocational training. Interactive College of Technology (ICT) offers diploma and Associate of Science Degree programs at our seven campuses in a variety of in-demand career fields. Contact us today!
Role of a Medical Office Administrator
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Medical Office Administrators are a key part of running a successful medical practice. Because of their important work, doctors and other medical staff need to focus on providing optimal healthcare to patients. They need Medical Office Administrators to take on the important tasks that keep an office running, so they can handle their care. If you’re ready to start your journey to being a Medical Office Administrator, we have the perfect program to get you started here at Interactive College of Technology (ICT). ICT’s medical office administration program will prepare you to work in different healthcare facilities, as well as equip you with real-world medical office administration experience. Contact is today to learn more!