CAREER TRAINING ACADEMY
1500 Shoppes at Northway
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412)367-4000 (Phone), (412)369-7223 (Fax)
director3@careerta.edu
www.careerta.edu



SCHOOL DIRECTOR: Carla M. Ryba


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: 97 Full-time
# of Faculty: 10
Student/Faculty Ratio: 10 to 1
Transfer Credit: Yes
Accreditation/approvals: ACCSCT, VA, OVR, WIA, NEED, 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, FFELP
% Full-time Financial Assistance: 90.7%
% Part-time Financial Assistance: N/A
Job Placement % Most Recent Year: 91%

FEATURES OF THE SCHOOL

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

PROGRAMS
Title Length Certificate/
Diploma/
Degree
Total Program
Tuition Cost
(Before Aid)
Medical Assistant (Day/Eve) Day 8.5 mos/ Eve 10.5 mos/53 credits Diploma $ 7,250
Medical Assistant Comp. 16 mos/100 credits AST Degree $ 15,380
Therapeutic Massage Technician (Day/Eve) 6 mos/47 credits Diploma $ 7,490
Comprehensive Massage Therapist Day: 9 mos/70.5 credits Diploma $ 10,990
Advanced Bodyworker 15.5 mos/122.5 credits AST Degree $ 18,500
Health Insurance Claims Examiner/Medical Biller 10.5 mos/68.5 credits Diploma $ 7,250
Advanced Medical Coder/Biller 17.5 mos/116 credits ASB Degree $ 15,380
Business Administration/Accounting Technology 16.5 mos/138.5 credits Diploma $ 15,380
Business Administration/Hospitality and Tourism 16.5 mos/135 credits Diploma $ 15,380



All degrees referred to are Specialized Associate Degrees.

Contact school for most recent tuition and program information.
All information current as of December 2007.


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