FinanceAccountingThe Accounting program is designed to provide you with the fundamentals of practical accounting and payroll tools. Through vital hands-on learning, you will develop accurate and reliable accounting and payroll procedures through the use of manual and computerized accounting applications. You will gain the ability to perform general accounting duties, using knowledge and skills to gather, record, organize, and analyze the financial data of an organization. Additionally, your active participation in our Learning System will enable you to develop the educational and hands-on abilities to succeed as a business professional. Strong accounting skills are a crucial component of a smooth-running business. Employment opportunities for accounting and payroll specialists are expected to rise in the coming years, with an increasing need for well-trained professionals.
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 Laboratory AssistantThe objective of this program is to help individuals prepare for the challenges of a career within the medical environment. Graduates enjoy the greatest career satisfaction when they are scholastically prepared, hold a solid, practical understanding of their responsibilities and begin their positions with a healthy attitude. CDI College seeks to develop all of these attributes within each student. The program provides both theoretical and practical instruction in a well-equipped classroom / laboratory setting. In class learning is supplemented during the enrollment period by clinical work experience in any of the fast-paced hospital departments.
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.
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.
Executive Office AssistantIn today's dynamic world of business, there is a very high demand for people with excellent office support skills and an ability to function efficiently with little or no supervision. The objective of this program is to help the student develop the skills and insights needed for increased interpersonal and organizational effectiveness, and to have the student acquire a high level of competency in administrative, word processing, and communication skills. The successful graduate will have been exposed to the skills necessary to function in an executive office in either a large or small organization.
Police and Protection ServicesGeneral Legal Studies
Sport Sciences and FitnessHealth and Wellness Fitness Trainer
TechnologyHelp Desk Analyst
Network AdministratorWould you like to gain the tools to set up and manage networks? The Network Administrator program is designed to provide you with essential skills to plan, implement, administer, support, and secure networked computer systems and associated users. Continued advances in network technology have created an increased need for professionals trained in the information technology field. You will gain essential technical instruction that enables you to perform tasks such as network design, installation, maintenance, and management as well as implementation and operation of computer systems.
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.
Travel, Tourism, and HospitalityHotel and Services SupervisorThe hospitality industry is often referred to as "the people business" and is one of the fastest growing areas of employment in North America. Canada is developing a higher profile internationally as more people are traveling here for business as well as pleasure. The skills and knowledge acquired in this program prepare the student for entry-level positions in the hospitality industry.
Furthermore, your active participation in our Learning System will help you to develop confidence in your abilities as a Business professional.
Travel and TourismDo you thrive on going the extra mile for people? The Travel and Tourism program provides you with a background in business applications, as well as policies and procedures related to the field. Through practical computer learning and theoretical sales concepts, you will gain the technical and selling abilities to succeed as a travel specialist.
You will become proficient with Apollo and SABRE, the two main computer reservation systems used in Canadian travel agencies. Worldwide destinations are also studied throughout the courses in this comprehensive program.
Additionally, your active participation in our Learning System will enable you to develop the educational and hands-on abilities to succeed as a business professional.
The ever-expanding areas of travel and tourism continue to employ more individuals than any other field throughout the world. You will gain the skills to achieve a rewarding and challenging career in this dynamic industry.
You will be prepared to enter the exciting and fast-paced world of travel and tourism, with the tools to acquire employment in all sectors, such as corporate and leisure travel, airlines, car rental agencies, tourist boards, foreign exchange offices, hotels, and cruise ships.
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.
Beauty / MassageMassage TherapyThe Massage Therapy program has been designed to prepare students to take the Registration Examinations of the Massage Therapy Association of Alberts. The program´s primary goal is to provide learning opportunities that promote basic knowledge, skills, ethics and behaviors that will enable the graduate to successfully practice massage therapy in a variety of health care settings Furthermore, your active participation in our Learning System will help you to develop confidence in your abilities as a Health Care professional. Career Opportunities Massage Therapists are valued health care professionals who can seek employment in settings such as private clinics, wellness centers, medical / rehabilitation clinics, sports medicine clinics, hospitals, geriatric care settings, or clinics offering chiropractic, homeopathic and naturopathic care. Opportunities also exist in health spas / hotels, fitness institutes, sports organizations / sports trainers, theatre and dance groups, and tourist destinations and cruise ships. Self-employment is also an option through the performance of private house visits.
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 Assistant.
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.
Active participation in our Learning System also helps students develop confidence in their abilities as health care professionals.
Everest College of Business, Technology and Health Care - Barrie 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.
