Student Life at National Career Institute

At National Career Institute, we offer students the comprehensive education they need to be successful in today’s job market. Our students receive both classroom and in-field training to ensure they have marketable skills that are attractive to potential employers.

Our programs train students for exciting careers in a variety of healthcare and skilled trade fields, clinical medical assistant with externship, general construction, HVAC and electrical specialists, and others. Programs are designed to meet job market demand, as well as to meet the needs of individuals seeking hands-on training for full-time careers.

Class sizes are kept to approximately 20 students to ensure that each individual receives personalized attention from his or her educators, and all of our teachers are professionals in their fields.

Financial Aid

Financial assistance is available for those who qualify through various Title IV federal programs. Federal financial aid programs are available to U.S. citizens and eligible non-citizens, and include Pell Grants, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG), the Federal Work Study Program (FWS), Stafford loans, and PLUS loans.

Placement Services

Students of the Clinical Medical Assistant with Externship program at National Career Institute receive real-world training through externships. Externships are available in doctor’s offices, hospitals, clinics, and other settings that correspond to the student’s field of study. Many students are hired on by the company with which they extern after the completion of their program.

Students also receive employment guidance from our Placement Coordinator, who evaluates each student’s skill set and interests to help them choose a career path that matches their preferences. Additionally, students receive job-hunting training to further increase their chances for success.

Our Library

The National Career Institute Library provides students with a quiet atmosphere in which to study, as well as access to information resources. Study group rooms are also available, and can be reserved by students for collaboration on class projects and other assignments. The library PCs are available for student use, as well.

For more information on our programs, give us a call or fill out the information request form. Let National Career Institute assist you on your journey toward a fulfilling and lucrative career today.

Student Service Department

National Career Institute’s Student Services Department is dedicated to providing counseling support and guidance to assure the academic success of each student. Counseling services include performing study skills workshops, allocating tutoring support, end of the module or as-needed academic counseling, finding shelter, and after school job placement assistance.

Counseling support may also include private discussions with students to navigate them through their particular life issues. Student Services Department redirects students to available community or statewide resources to assist with their particular needs.

NCI’s Student Services Department spearheads all school trips, picnics, game nights, graduations guest speaker visits and graduation. The NCI Gazette, the school newsletter, is a collaboration between the NCI student body and staff, led by the Student Services Department.