Lindsey Strickland sees the dental assisting class she’s in as her first nibble at a larger career in dentistry. Strickland, 21, is taking a short term certificate program in dental assisting at ...

Short-term community-college certificates, which have been growing rapidly in popularity as a way to get students quickly and cheaply into jobs, do not, in fact, help most recipients land employment ...

Clark State Community College short-term certificates approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education include: •Advanced Medical Coding Certificate •Basic Peace Officer Academy •Chemical ...

A graduate degree is a great way for students to add to their skills and advance in, or even change, their career — but it’s not the only way. Professional certifications and short-term certificate ...

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It's no secret that the community college sector and the completion agenda in particular, derived in large part from the American Graduation Initiative (AGI), have gotten a lot of attention recently.

If you are a fresh high school graduate about to go to school or just someone looking for ways to switch to a different job, then check out our list of 10 easy one year certificate programs that pay ...

Career-related certificates that students earn in less than a year at a community college are gaining popularity, but a new study finds they produce limited earnings gains. Researchers discovered wide ...