Harris School of Business

Harris School of Business is a private, post-secondary school that offers students an opportunity to pursue practical career education in the business, legal, and allied health fields, with emphasis on administrative office support careers.

All students at Harris School of Business must have a high school diploma or a GED equivalent. Beyond that, Harris School of Business seeks students who have a true desire to apply themselves toward succeeding in their chosen career path. The programs at Harris School of Business are compact and intensive. Through completion of a short-term training program at our institution, students can develop confidence and a foundation for life-long learning through on-the-job training or going on to college for higher education.

Why Choose the Harris School of Business

The Harris School of Business dedicates itself to providing our students with quality post-secondary training so that they may have the necessary skills and knowledge to obtain administrative support positions leading to a successful career in the business and/or professional world.

The following are our objectives:

• To offer curricula which prepare students for successful employment in a modern office environment
• To maintain the quality of our instructional programs through utilizing qualified instructors and updating the curricula as needed
• To motivate our students to grow personally and professionally, while fostering an appreciation for the attitudes and work ethic which are desirable for successful employment
• To maintain connections with the community so that our training and placement efforts will be attuned to serving the needs of our students and their potential employers

Dental Assisting - Diploma

The dental assistant is an important member of a dental office team. Rapidly expanding duties make dental assisting a highly diversified field and the growth of the dental field assures an excellent employment outlook for the future.

The Harris School of Business's Diploma in Dental Assisting prepares graduates to assist in a variety of dental office procedures. This program gives students a background in dental anatomy, pathology and terminology, and includes the study of dental materials, radiography and chair side assisting techniques. Graduates of the program will be trained and prepared to assist dentists with exams, perform a variety of dental procedures including instrument preparation, taking dental x-rays, conducting dental laboratory procedures, as well as reception and office management procedures.

Dental technology is a rapidly developing field with new materials and techniques constantly being utilized in today's dental office. The Harris School of Business's Dental Assistant Diploma provides students with training in today's technologies.

Health Claims Specialist - Diploma

Health care has become one of the fastest growing industries in the United States. Health claims specialist (medical billing and coding) is an excellent career choice for those who want to become part of the medical field but prefer not to work directly with patients on a clinical level.

There is a rapidly-expanding need for individuals trained in medical billing and coding procedures. Opportunities exist in hospitals, insurance companies, doctors' offices, medical billing companies, group practices, nursing homes and other health organizations.

This program also prepares students for national certifications, a significant advantage for Harris School of Business graduates as they enter the workplace.

Professional Medical Assistant - Diploma

Medical assistants perform a wide array of clinical, clerical and human relations functions, which ultimately contribute to fostering a sense of confidence in the operation of the medical office within patients. This program is designed to provide students with strong foundations in patient care procedures and theory, medical office administration and communication skills necessary for thorough, successful integration into any medical office.

Massage Therapy - Diploma

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.

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