Over the years, Branford Hall has developed a reputation for
quality and integrity in specialized career education. Branford
Hall Career institute is committed to providing students with the
necessary skills and attitudes to secure employment in their
field of training. Through the combination of professional
faculty, focused support services, and a modern, well equipped
facility, Branford Hall strives to foster pride, dignity and
self-respect in its student body.
Branford is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent
Colleges and Schools to award diplomas. Both day and evening
classes are offered.
Externships are a valuable part of most programs offered at
Branford Hall. The purpose of the externship is to provide
students with the opportunity to apply their skills and gain
valuable experience in a medical environment before graduation.
Students generally serve their externship during their last term.
The Career Services department assists students in securing
externships. Branford also assists graduates in securing entry
level positions that will lead to fulfilling their career
objectives.
Health Claims Specialist Program - Diploma
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(Medical Billing/Coding)
Billions of dollars in health claims are prepared and processed
regularly and the volume is expected to grow steadily into the
next decades. This explosive growth has resulted in outstanding
opportunities for specialists in medical billing, medical coding,
and health claims processing.
As a graduate of this program, you will qualify for positions in
hospitals, doctors' offices, medical clinics, insurance
companies, and claims management organizations. In just months,
you'll be enjoying your new career in this high-growth field.
Massage Therapy - Diploma
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With the surge in complementary health care, massage therapy has
become one of the fastest growing professions in the wellness
industry.
Our mission is to provide quality career education in the art and
science of massage therapy, while also teaching sound business
practices which will prepare students for success in the
marketplace. Potential career opportunities include, but are not
limited to, working with athletic teams, physical therapy,
hotels, day spas, corporate wellness programs, private practices,
chiropractic clinics, airports, beauty salons, golf and country
clubs, orthopedic clinics, fitness centers, resorts, cruise
ships, hospitals, and nursing homes.
Medical Assistant Program - Diploma
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Medical assistants perform a wide variety of clinical,
administrative, and human relations functions, which keep
physicians' offices, clinics, and other medical practices running
smoothly.
This program is designed to provide students with a strong
foundation in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology,
patient care procedures, pharmacology, medical office procedures,
communication skills, as well as computer skills.
The medical assisting program includes an externship, enabling
the student to gain real-world career experience.
Personal Fitness Trainer - Certificate
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During the Professional Fitness Trainer program, students will
receive training in exercise programming, interpersonal
communication and marketing that is required in commercial,
corporate or personal training environments. Graduates will be
able to perform a variety of exercise related assessments and
tests, design safe and effective exercise programs, support
nutrition and activity in healthy lifestyles and be proficient in
a variety of business related skills. Certification in
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) will be included in this
program. Those who successfully complete the program are prepared
to sit for two national certifications examinations.
Financial Aid
Branford Hall offers our students financial support from various
aid programs. Some of these funds originate from federal
financial aid programs as well as in house financing plans. Our
financial aid counselors work with students to tailor programs to
meet their individual needs.