CAREER TRAINING ACADEMY
950 Fifth Ave.
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724)337-1000 (Phone), 724-335-7140 (Fax)
director@careerta.edu
www.careerta.edu



SCHOOL DIRECTOR: Jennifer DiBlasio


ADMISSIONS INFORMATION

Director: Tyna Putignano
Date for Applications: Open
Application Fee: $30
Matriculation/Registration Deposit: N/A
Interview/Visit Required: Yes
Tests Required: N/A
High School Diploma/GED: Yes

GENERAL INFORMATION

# of Students: 90 Full-time
# of Faculty: 10 Full-time
Student/Faculty Ratio: 10 to 1
Transfer Credit: Yes
Accreditation/approvals: VA, OVR, BIA, NEED, DPA, WIA, ACCSC, CareerLink, ITA, TRA, CareerTrack
Housing: Assistance Provided,
100% Commuter
Courses Offered: Weekdays and Evenings

FINANCIAL AID/PLACEMENT

Aid Available to Qualified Students: PHEAA, Grants, Pell grants, FFEL
% Full-time Financial Assistance: 93%
% Part-time Financial Assistance: N/A
Job Placement % Most Recent Year: 95%

FEATURES OF THE SCHOOL

Guarantee of training, specialty externships (ask about our training partnership with Children's Community Pediatrics), lifetime placement, four day class week, free parking. Classes start monthly

PROGRAMS
Title Length Certificate/
Diploma/
Degree
Total Program
Tuition Cost
(Before Aid)
Medical Assistant (Day/Eve) Day: 8.5 mos/53 credits
Evening: 10.5 mos/53 credits
Diploma $ 8,150
Medical Assistant Comp. 16 mos/100 credits AST Degree $ 17,328
Therapeutic Massage Technician (Day/Eve) Day: 6 mos, Eve:9/49.5 credits Diploma $ 8,400
Dental Assistant 10 mos/58.5 credits Diploma $ 8,150
Advanced Medical Coder/Biller 17.5 mos/116 credits ASB Degree $ 17,328
Comprehensive Massage Therapist 9 mos/75 credits Diploma $ 12,340
Advanced Bodyworker (Day) 15.5 mos/129.5 credits AST Degree $ 20,752
Health Insurance Claims Examiner/Medical Biller 10.5 day mos/68.5 credits 12.5 mo even Diploma $ 7,250
Business Administration/Accounting Technology 16.5 mos/138.5 credits Diploma $ 17,328
Business Administration/Hospitality & Tourism 16.5 mos/138.5 credits Diploma $ 17,328
Pharmacy Technician 9 mos/57.5 credits Diploma $ 8,150



All degrees referred to are Specialized Associate Degrees.

Contact school for most recent tuition and program information.
All information current as of December 2009.


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