AmeriTech College

AmeriTech College was founded in 1979, two blocks west of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. In 2005, a new non-main campus was opened to serve the Salt Lake City area.

AmeriTech College focuses on providing technical training to students who want to move rapidly into the work force, and creating career opportunities for people in the medical professions. AmeriTech has a unique educational model that delivers a hands-on approach to learning with an emphasis in bringing the "real world" of medical professions into the classroom in order to provide the best possible training for our students.

Programs offered:

Dental Assistant - Diploma

AmeriTech College offers a 38-week Dental Assistant program at our Provo campus. This program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to assist a dentist or hygienist. Students learn patient preparation, chair-side assisting, front office skills, radiology techniques, laboratory procedures, dental materials preparation as well as sterilizing and disinfecting instruments and equipment, preparation of tray setups and various dental procedures. Graduates are qualified to sit for the Certified Dental Assistant and/or Registered Dental Assistant exams.

Medical Assistant - Diploma

AmeriTech College offers a 34-week program at our Provo campus. This course will provide students with comprehensive training in performing entry-level skills in medical offices and clinics. The curriculum includes training in a wide variety of competency-based skills for both clinical and administrative areas necessary for assisting the physician in his/her practice.

Medical Dental Office Management - Diploma

Medical Dental Office Management is a 34-week program offered at the Provo Campus. Students acquire the skills necessary to perform the duties and functions of a specialty administrative assistant for physicians or dentists. Skills taught in the program include communications, public relations, business math, English, medical and dental insurance billing and coding, as well as ethics and law, records, transcription, pharmacology and terminology. Graduates may sit for the CPC or CPC-H credentialing exams.

Surgical Technologist - Diploma

Surgical Technologist is a 45-week program offered at the Provo Campus. This program enables students to assist in surgical operations and procedures under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel. Skills taught include preparation of the operating room, assisting the surgical team sterile gowning and gloving, observing vital signs, checking charts, preparing, transporting, and helping position patients. Graduates are qualified to sit for the Certified Surgical Technician credentialing exam.

Accreditation

The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) has institutionally accredited Ameritech College since 1984. ABHES is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency under the provision of Chapter 33, Title 38 of the U.S. Code and subsequent legislation. Address inquiries to:

Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
7777 Leesburg Pike, Suite 314 N.
Falls Church, Virginia 22043
(703) 917-9503
www.abhes.org

Information

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