1227 Shreveport-Barksdale Highway
Shreveport, LA 71105
Career Technical College - Shreveport
The mission of Career Technical College is to educate students within an environment which fosters the interdependence between education, business and paraprofessional enterprise. The following purposes are integral to the mission of the College:
- To maximize educational opportunities through fundamental
studies and through financial support services.
- To recruit and retain highly qualified instructors who are
effective in the classroom and are familiar with current business
and technical trends.
- To maintain a dynamic organizational model which is
responsible to all of its constituencies.
- To provide in degree programs appropriate general education
courses which stimulate and develop each student's abilities and
which enhance individual growth.
- To develop in students a professional attitude and an
awareness of contemporary business and technical practices
through exposure to pragmatic course content and to faculty
currently engaged in enterprise.
- To graduate students who are competent both in their chosen
job skills and in interpersonal skills.
- To assist graduates in finding satisfying positions. This
goal is paramount for Career Technical College and is met through
an effective career placement office.
*Approved for Veterans Training
Medical Assisting - Associate of Occupational Studies
The vocational objective of the Medical Assisting Program is to prepare graduates to work as a Medical Assistant in doctors' offices, hospitals and other medical facilities, performing both administrative and clinical duties under the supervision of a licensed health care practitioner. Medical Assistant graduates are eligible to directly challenge the AAMA Certification Examination for Medical Assistants for the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential.
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