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Medical Assisting Career

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) , the number of medical assisting jobs is projected to grow 29% from 2012 to 2022, making it one of the fastest growing job titles in health care. One of the reasons demand is rising so quickly is because Americans prefer to be treated by a specialist whenever […]

What Will I Learn in Massage School

Massage Therapist School

Get to know the human body, massage modalities, and the business of massage therapy Some people who are considering the Massage Therapy program at First Institute are surprised when they read about the classes included. After all, some aren’t what most would consider massage classes, but they are vital to developing your overall knowledge and expertise.

Studying for Medical Assistant Program Finals

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Between coursework and hands-on training, our Medical Assistant program covers a lot of information. From textbook readings about medical terminology to comprehensive lectures covering anatomy and physiology, you are required to absorb a lot of information, which can make preparing for finals a tough challenge. Here are a few tips on how to prepare for […]

How To Choose A Medical Assistant Program

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At First Institute, we want you to be as informed as possible when it comes to choosing the right career training institution. There are many factors that can weigh on your decision. We’ve compiled a short list of questions you should be considering as you search for your career training destination – along with our […]

Choose A Massage School

Massage Therapist School

Finding the best massage therapy school to fit your needs is an important part of the journey toward a rewarding career. That’s why there are several factors to take into consideration when choosing your training program. Choose a Massage School with These Qualities Location: First Institute is located in Crystal Lake, IL and serves students in northern […]

Future Demand for Dental Assistants

Become A Dental Assistant

In Dental Assisting There’s a Bright Future in Bright Smiles Good Dental Assistants are essential in helping offices run smoothly. They perform administrative and clinical tasks for dental offices, clinics, and specialty practices such as orthodontists’, periodontists’ and oral surgeons’ offices. Students in the Dental Assisting program at First Institute receive hands-on training in office, […]

Dental Assisting Job Interview Tips

Dental Assisting Career

Your First Dental Assisting Interview The Dental Assistant interview process can be demanding. With the economy still in an unsettled state, confidence and preparation are more important than ever for interviewees. After completing your Dental Assistant training from First Institute, use these quick tips for your first interviews with a dentist’s office.   1. Be […]

Add Soft Skills to Enhance Your Dental Assistant Resume

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Stand Out From Other Resumes With These Important Job-Winning Attributes Writing your resume can be a daunting undertaking. It can be particularly difficult when you have just completed a dental assistant program and are seeking your first job. After all, it is difficult to impress a hiring manager when you don’t have professional experience. You can […]

Dental Assisting Job Requirements

Dental Assisting Career

What Do Dental Assistants Do? Here are answers for your top questions Are you considering a future career in the dental assisting field? If so, but you still aren’t sure, take some time to ask yourself the following questions. Considering dental assisting job requirements may help guide you. Train to become a Dental Assistant through […]

Choose A Massage Therapy Career

Massage Career

Do you work well with people? Are you a caring person who others trust in the workplace? Concerning your ideal job, would you prefer a position with a desk and office chair, or one that allows you to move around and work with both your brain and your hands? If you prefer the active route, and […]
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