FinanceAccountingThe objective of this program is to give the student "hands on" learning in the key areas of financial and management accounting, as well as in the implementation and operation of a computerized accounting system. The practical, rather than the theoretical, is stressed. The successful graduate will have the necessary skills to keep a set of books, both manually and on a computerized system. The student will also be trained to implement internal controls and management accounting systems, such as budgeting, cash flows, and break-even analysis, for use in both small and large businesses. The successful graduate will be equipped for a career in accounting. Furthermore, your active participation in our Learning System will help you to develop confidence in your abilities as a Business professional.
Banking and Financial ServicesIn this age of specialization, it is not surprising to discover that a higher degree of technology is rapidly entering all aspects of the business world. The objective of this program is to expose the students to the most relevant aspects of general banking and finance in order to provide a good foundation knowledge and the skills required for a position in banking or finance-related environment. Understanding customer service, on-line banking, other banking services, and bank accounting are key ingredients making individuals valued employees. Furthermore, your active participation in our Learning System will help you to develop confidence in your abilities as a Business professional.
Computerized AccountingThis program focuses on developing fundamental computer, accounting and professional skills. Emphasis is placed on learning the Windows operating system, discovering what the Internet is all about, and gaining in-depth knowledge of the most popular word processing, spreadsheet, and accounting software applications in use today. Furthermore, superior professional skills are developed - those which are highly sought after by all employers.
HealthcareAddictions and Community Services WorkerThe Addictions Worker program is designed to provide you with knowledge of valuable community outreach programs and services. Through classroom and hands-on instruction, you will gain essential tools to offer vital assistance in the areas of alcoholism, drug abuse, family violence, and the aged. Additionally, your active participation in our Learning System will enable you to develop the educational and hands-on abilities to succeed as a health care professional. You will be prepared to gain entry-level employment in an array of settings that include: child, youth, and family social service agencies; group homes; correctional and community mental health centers; and facilities for the physically and developmentally handicapped.
Dental Office and Chairside AssistantWould you like to work in the ever-growing field of dentistry? The Dental Office and Chairside Assistant program is designed to provide you with knowledge of valuable clinical, laboratory and administrative procedures in a dental office environment. The comprehensive and intensive curriculum will equip you with the skills to perform the following essential tasks: prepare clients for examinations and treatments, perform radiological procedures, and prepare dental materials and equipment. To provide efficient office support, you will learn vital administrative procedures that include bookkeeping and scheduling tasks. You will be familiarized with basic manual and computerized office methods.
Intra-Oral (Level II) Dental AssistantThis diploma program is both comprehensive and intensive. The Level I components of the program train individuals in a broad range of clinical and laboratory skills. In their assisting role with a dentist, they may prepare the treatment rooms; sterilize, disinfect and transfer dental instruments; assist with the suctioning apparatus; and prepare dental materials. Administrative learning includes basic manual and computerized office procedures such as bookkeeping and appointment control - equipping the graduate with skills to contribute in all areas of a dental office. The Intra Oral (Level II) Dental Assistant will work both independently and as a valued member of the dental team. Under the direction of a dentist, graduates may take and process radiographs; polish teeth; apply fluoride treatments; instruct clients in oral hygiene; place pit and fissure sealants; apply topical anesthetic; apply desensitizing agents; polish restorations; oral irrigation; apply over-the-counter whitening agents; or take preliminary impressions for study casts.
Medical Office AdministratorThis Medical Office Administrator program is designed to provide students with the business, technology and communications skills needed to work in a private physician´s office, single or multi-specialty clinic, or hospital setting. Emphasis is placed on medical terminology, body systems, medical transcription and medical office procedures. In addition, the program fosters the development of interpersonal skills, organizational effectiveness, and communication skills necessary to function in a medical environment. Furthermore, your active participation in our Learning System will help you to develop confidence in your abilities as a Health Care professional. Career Opportunities Graduates of this Medical Office Administrator program may expect to find employment in a variety of settings including private medical clinics; Community Health Units; hospital departments such as Admissions, Out-Patient Clinics, Emergency, Radiology, or as a ward clerk or surgical booking clerk; nursing homes, palliative care facilities, or senior citizens´ residences; medical transcription departments / facilities; private veterinary clinics; medical specialty offices; midwifery clinics; medical supply companies; Chiropractic or Physiotherapy clinics; and insurance companies dealing with private medical insurance.
Personal Support WorkerWould you like to perform health care services for people living at home and in long-term care facilities? The Personal Support Worker program is designed to provide you with the skills and learning to attend to the physical and emotional needs of clients. You will gain the tools to provide direct care in a variety of health care environments. The curriculum emphasizes basic skills that includes: observing and communicating with the client; stimulating physical and mental activity; providing necessary personal care procedures; and handling specialized equipment.
Physiotherapist AssistantThe Physiotherapist Assistant program has been designed to train individuals to work in partnership with, and under the supervision of, Physiotherapists. The primary goal is to provide learning opportunities which promote basic knowledge, skills, values and behaviors that will enable the graduate to implement delegated tasks, under supervision and direction, within a variety of health care and community settings. Your active participation in our Learning System will help you to develop confidence in your abilities as a Health Care professional. Graduates of this program may seek employment opportunities in any Rehabilitative Department where a Physiotherapist is employed. Career opportunities may be found in such settings as hospitals; physiotherapy clinics; long-term care facilities/homes for the aged; sports medicine clinics; sports and learning organizations; health care and fitness spas and clinics; public health services; adult daycare centers / group homes; recreational therapy facilities; wellness centers; clinics offering chiropractic, homeopathic and naturopathic care; and facilities offering prosthetic services.
Business / Management / Office ServicesBusinessThe Business program is designed to provide you with the tools to succeed in many facets of business. You will learn about the relevant aspects of management and administration that will enable you to become an effective business professional. The up-to-date curriculum and relevant case studies provide real-world instruction in the latest business techniques and practices. It emphasizes the development of critical-thinking, analytical and communication skills that allows you to solve problems and make sound business decisions. You are encouraged to remain up-to-date with current business developments and trends through the use of financial newspapers, magazines and books.
Police and Protection ServicesGeneral Legal Studies
Law Enforcement FoundationsCanada´s Best Career Guide, published by Mediacorp, ranks law enforcement-related careers as one of the best social/community service career paths in Canada. Specific careers listed include: Police Officer, Parole Officer, Public Security Guard, and Private Detective. Private Investigator is rated one of the top 30 growth careers. This program is designed to provide individuals who are interested in law and regulatory enforcement, with the foundation knowledge and basic skills needed for successful employment in this field. Career opportunities available to graduates of this program include: Provincial Regulatory Bodies (Forestry, Social Services, Highways, and Gaming Enforcement) Federal Regulatory Bodies (Canada Food Inspection Agency, Transport Canada) Federal Enforcement Agencies (i.e., RCMP, Ports Canada Police, Customs Officers) By-Law Enforcement Private Security and Investigation firms Campus Enforcement Agencies Corporate Loss Prevention Departments Conservation Officers/Park Wardens Railway Police Armed Forces (Military Police and Intelligence) Civil Enforcement (Bailiffs, process servers, and the like) Public and Private Insurance Investigators
Sport Sciences and FitnessHealth and Wellness Fitness Trainer
Law and Legal AdministrationLegal Administrative AssistantThis program is very intensive and covers many aspects of the legal profession. Students will not only enhance their keyboarding and transcription skills, but will also receive hands-on learning in the two major word processing programs. Students will learn the proper procedures and terminology used in the legal system. Subject areas will include wills and estates, real estate, corporate and commercial law, civil litigation, and family law. Career Opportunities A career in the legal profession is both prestigious and rewarding. As a legal administrative assistant, the graduate can be the vital link between the lawyer and the client. This program - in conjunction with strong interpersonal and communication skills, and a professional and self-confident attitude - prepares the graduate for a career in either a large legal organization or a small legal practice. Every office needs well trained support staff... the challenges and opportunities are therefore endless.
TechnologyNetwork Administrator
Network and Security SpecialistThe Network and Security Specialist program will help students learn the networking and computing skills necessary for a career in the planning, implementing, administering, supporting and securing networked computer systems and their users.
Students will study network design, installation, maintenance and management as well as implementation, and operating computer services.
Health SciencesPharmacy TechnicianThis comprehensive program prepares individuals to achieve competency in the skills and theoretical knowledge necessary to enter the Pharmacy environment as a Pharmacy Technician. Emphasizing a customer-centered approach, this program also helps develop the proper attitude and sense of responsibility necessary for success in the progressive field of Pharmacy. Furthermore, your active participation in our Learning System will help you to develop confidence in your abilities as a Health Care professional. Career Opportunities This program will prepare the graduate to work under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist in hospitals, community pharmacies and other related pharmaceutical fields. Typical duties of a Pharmacy Technician include preparing medication for dispensing; compounding pharmaceuticals; preparing aseptic products; inventory control; purchasing; merchandising; record keeping as required under such acts as the Food and Drug Act; narcotics control; third party billing; drug distribution; pre-packing pharmaceuticals; computer processing; and clerical and other duties as necessary.
Everest College of Business, Technology and Health Care - North York Advantages
At Everest, you're here because you want to be. You're here for career education and to get on with your life. It's a decision that deserves respect.
Here are some of the great reasons why students are choosing Everest...
The kinds of careers you'll train for at Everest offer more than just rewarding work and competitive pay. Many companies provide employee benefits, such as health insurance and paid vacations.
We have instructors with real-world experience.
We don't just hire any instructor. We recruit qualified professionals with industry-specific expertise. So you get the benefit of real-world knowledge and gain the kind of practical insights that can't be learned from a textbook.
We give you practical hands-on career education.
We think it's important to practice what you're learning. That's why we incorporate hands-on learning into all our programs. You'll learn better and quicker by doing the work than you will just sitting in a lecture room.
We'll help with your search for financial assistance.
We know how important it is to have the right financial support. That's why we have trained Student Finance Planners to help you get the financial assistance you need.
We help our graduates prepare for their job search.
At Everest, education you for a career doesn't stop at graduation. Each campus has a Career Services Representative who can assist you with everything from interviewing skills to improving your resume.
Employers recognize the quality of our graduates.
Employers hire Everest graduates because they recognize the quality of education we provide. They understand that our graduates have the kind of career education it takes to succeed in their chosen profession.
An approach to learning that works.
We know you only want to learn what you need. And you want to learn it fast. We get that.
Here are ten ways Everest prepares students for real world success:
-Hands-On Learning - You'll learn by doing, using professional techniques and tools.
-Small Work Teams - We divide our classes into small work teams so that we can give you the attention you need.
-Short-term Education - We specialize in education our students in the skills they need quickly.
-Experienced Professionals - Your classes are led by instructors with real-world experience. They'll give you the inside knowledge to help you be successful in your career.
-Student Finance Planner - Financial Assistance may be available for those who qualify.
-Modern Equipment - You'll get trained on the kind of tools and equipment that professionals use.
-Career Services Assistance - Our full-time placement staff is dedicated to helping you put together job-winning resumes, getting ready for interviews, and finding full-time employment opportunities.
-Timely Program Offerings - You'll get trained in programs that are designed to prepare you for employment in careers that are hiring now.
-Real-World Experience - You get the benefit of real-world knowledge and gain the kind of practical insights that can't be learned from a textbook.
-Employers Recognize the Quality of Our Graduates - Employers understand that our graduates have the kind of career education it takes to succeed in their chosen profession.
