Everest College, founded in 1962 as the Everest Schools, is
dedicated to providing quality programs that are sound in
concept, implemented by a competent and dedicated faculty and
geared to serve those seeking a solid foundation in knowledge and
skills which are required to obtain employment in their chosen
fields. The programs emphasize hands-on learning, are relevant to
employers' needs and focus on areas that offer strong, long-term
employment opportunities.
Everest College has been education students in the Inland Empire
since 1907. In October 2002, Everest established the San
Bernardino campus, previously known as the Skadron College of
Business, to serve this rapidly growing metropolitan area.
Dental Assisting - Diploma
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The variety of tasks you will learn will allow you to be
challenged by diverse responsibilities in the delivery of dental
care. You will gain knowledge of the basic dental sciences,
proficiency in laboratory and clinical skills, and practical
experience involving specialized skills. You will be trained in
valuable clinical, radiographic, and administrative procedures,
leading to career opportunities with dental offices,
dental-supply manufacturers, hospital dental departments and
insurance companies. Additional entry-level positions include
dental receptionists, dental insurance clerks, dental-supply
salespeople and administrative assistants.
Our education program is divided into learning units called
modules. Upon successful completion of the modules, you are
required to participate in a 160-hour externship. This program
provides you with the opportunity to interact with patients and
apply the principles and practices learned in the classroom. You
will obtain hands-on experience in a laboratory setting using
major equipment such as amalgamators, dental units and chairs,
model trimmers, oral evacuation equipment, oxygen tanks, personal
computers, ultrasonic units and X-ray units.
Successful completion of the Dental Assisting program is
acknowledged with a diploma, a Radiation Safety Certificate and
verification of coronal polish completion.
Massage Therapy - Diploma
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A balance of academic knowledge, technical expertise, clinical
skills and manual dexterity can provide you with a competitive
advantage in this ever-changing field. You will acquire a solid
base of knowledge through instruction and hands-on learning in
our well-rounded curriculum.
You will have the practical experience to obtain employment as a
massage therapist in a number of healthcare settings, including
medical and rehabilitation clinics, hospitals, and doctors' and
chiropractors' offices. Opportunities also exist in health spas,
hotels, fitness centers, sports organizations, tourist
destinations and cruise ships. There is the possibility of going
into private practice as well.
Medical Administrative Assistant - Diploma
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In this program, students receive education that emphasizes the
administrative and business aspects of managing a medical or
dental office. With strong administrative skills, graduates can
become an integral part of a healthcare facility. Entry-level
positions as receptionists, insurance processors, medical records
clerks and medical transcribers are found in medical and dental
offices, hospitals, clinics, home health agencies and insurance
companies. Upon successful completion of the modules, students
participate in a 160-clock-hour externship.
Medical Assisting - Diploma
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Medical Assistants are trained in both administrative and
clinical procedures, and are capable of filling a variety of
rewarding positions. Our education program is divided into
learning units called modules. You must complete the modules in
their entirety, in any sequence, to successfully complete this
curriculum. Upon successful completion of the modules, you are
required to participate in a 160-hour externship. This program
provides you with the opportunity to interact with patients and
apply the principles and practices learned in the classroom.
You will be prepared to maintain the highest quality of patient
care; take vital signs and run laboratory and diagnostic tests,
all while utilizing your organization, communication and
management skills. Gain employment in a hospital, clinic,
doctor's office, nursing home, medical-supply business, home
healthcare agency, insurance company or pharmaceutical company.
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