HCI College – West Palm Beach Campus

The healthcare industry, including animal care, is among the fastest-growing careers today, with an estimated job growth rate of 13% from 2021 to 2031. This growth makes it a great choice for people graduating or looking to change careers. But what’s the best way to get started? People who want to work with animals often […]

Education is a big part of a person’s potential and eventual success—students with higher education are more likely to land high-paying jobs. However, with the rising cost of education, many students don’t enroll in post-secondary education and end up with low-paying jobs where their education level may also limit their ability to rise in the […]

For many students, pursuing higher education through a technical school is a smart decision. Technical schools provide students with a quick way to receive their diplomas while providing hands on education geared towards their specific future jobs. 

Students decide what school and program they want to attend for college with one goal in mind: to work towards a better future. But whether they want to land their dream job or start their own business, students need sound advice in their education-related decision-making process.  An analysis done by the National Association of Colleges […]

Medical assistants enjoy a challenging yet rewarding career in a growing industry with more than 100,000 job openings expected annually from 2020 to 2030. With a mean hourly wage of $18.36, this is an excellent opportunity for students to enter the field of allied health.

One of the biggest challenges for businesses is hiring the right talent. Because there is a shortage of workers and the modern workplace is evolving so rapidly, it’s nearly impossible to find employees with a perfect skillset. HR managers know this, and report that 58% of their workers require new skills to accomplish their tasks. 

After high school graduation ceremonies and parties wind down for new graduates, it’s time to get serious and plan for the future. While many people first consider pursuing a college degree, college is not the only post-secondary option out there. Recently, technical schools have been getting more attention from learners—and it’s easy to see why. […]

Medical assistants are an indispensable part of the healthcare system. Starting a career in allied health as a medical assistant is a wise decision for many people since medical assistants are some of the most in-demand professionals today due to shortages in nurses and doctors.  Job opportunities abound for medical assistants, with forecasted job openings […]

Proper handling of animals—including restraint—is part of a veterinary assistant’s job responsibilities, and is an essential skill for vet techs and veterinarians to effectively provide care. At first, restraining animals may seem simple, but proper animal handling and restraint go far beyond just holding the animal down. In fact, it can be one of the […]

Being a veterinary assistant means enjoying many perks associated with the job, including being surrounded by adorable animals, learning about different animal diseases, and discovering several opportunities for career growth. 

Many people think being a nurse means being tied down in one place and taking care of the same patients every day—but that’s not the case. Due to the growing and evolving medical field, most nurses can now enjoy the freedom to explore different places to work and offer their services to a wide variety […]

The physical demands of being a paramedic often mean they have to work long shifts, usually 12 hours. During shifts, paramedics respond to myriad calls and are dispatched to several emergencies that may require them to rush, jump, carry weight, kneel, and bend while taking care of patients.