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4 Reasons to Pursue an Information Technology Diploma Today

Computer technology is a part of almost everything that touches our modern lives—from the ways we get around to the ways we communicate to the ways our governments function and...

Why Healthcare Training is Ideal for New Moms Heading Back to the Workforce

Do you enjoy building meaningful connections with people in your community? Do you want to help others stay healthy and live their best lives? In a healthcare service career you...

Upgrade Your Training (and Your Paycheck!) with an Accounting Diploma

[caption id="attachment_61506" align="alignnone" width="849"] Ace your interview and upgrade your career with accounting training.[/caption] For Marcia, not having a diploma began to hold her career back: “I kept seeing other...

How Business School Training Helps Mature Canadians Launch Secure Careers

If you’re considering taking your first steps down a new career path, business school training might be right for you. This is especially true for mature Canadians looking to embark...

Computer Beginner? 3 Reasons Anyone Can Earn a Web Design Diploma at AOLC

[caption id="attachment_61496" align="alignnone" width="768"] Use your creativity to launch a rewarding career in web design.[/caption] If you’re creative and enjoy expressing yourself through art, then a career in design might...

4 Ways to Juggle Medical Office Assistant Training with Work & Family

Studying to become a medical office assistant is hard work. You’ll need to complete courses in demanding subjects like anatomy and physiology, medical office procedures, medical terminology and more. Fortunately,...

Over 30? 3 Reasons why Medical Receptionist Training is Ideal for Mature Students

Medical receptionists are a vital part of our healthcare system. They help hospitals, clinics, and private practices across the country run smoothly by overseeing a variety of duties, including: greeting...

From Unemployed to In-Demand! Re-boot Your Career with Marketing Training

With unemployment rates rising to 7.1%, 2016 might seem like a gloomy year for Canadians who are currently looking for work. If you’ve been unemployed for a while, you might...

3 Ways a Business Management Diploma will Boost Your Family’s Quality of Life

[caption id="attachment_61480" align="alignnone" width="975"] Going back to school puts students on track for more fulfilling lives, at work and at home![/caption] Are you currently working at a job that is...

Learn New Computer Programs with Ease at Business Accounting School

[caption id="attachment_61470" align="alignnone" width="988"] Today’s accounting professionals are expected to utilize the latest computer software[/caption] Across the country, accounting professionals help keep small businesses, corporate departments, and government offices running...

Going Back to School? Tips for Choosing a College in Richmond

[caption id="attachment_61463" align="alignnone" width="975"] The best career colleges streamline learning so students get prepared for the workforce quickly[/caption] Richmond has been racking up an impressive list of accomplishments lately! Just...

Survival Guide for Mature Students in Career College Programs

[caption id="attachment_61455" align="alignnone" width="975"] Mature students head back to school to train for more personally and financially rewarding careers[/caption] Going back to school can be stressful, especially when you’ve got...