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Benefits of the Practical Nursing Program

November 27, 2023

Are you passionate about healthcare and looking for a fulfilling career? Caris College invites you to explore the world of nursing through our Practical Nursing Program. With a history of healthcare education, we are dedicated to providing you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the healthcare industry. In this blog, we’ll delve into the benefits of the Practical Nursing Program and why it could be your gateway to a healthcare career. Hands-on Training: At Caris College, we believe in the power of experiential learning. Our Practical Nursing Program emphasizes hands-on training, allowing students to develop their nursing […]

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A Day in the Life of a Veterinary Assistant

November 8, 2023

Have you ever thought about turning your passion for animals into what you do for a living? If the answer is “yes,” then you might want to consider the fur-filled field veterinary assisting. Picture this: you, surrounded by wagging tails, curious whiskers, and unconditional love, all while you make a meaningful impact on the lives of the pets we love. If a future full of four-legged friends sounds right up your alley, this could be the perfect path for you! But let’s make sure by doing a deep dive into a day in the life of a veterinary assistant.   What […]

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The Pros of Attending Caris College

October 4, 2023

It’s safe to say that choosing the right place to get your career education is a monumental decision. After all, there are many things to consider. But if you’ve narrowed down your choices and Caris College is on the list, we’ve got some key benefits to share that might just seal the deal for you! Here are the pros of attending Caris College. Fast-Track Career Options For some students, getting on the path to earning faster is important. Our accelerated healthcare education programs prepare our students for careers as medical assistants, practical nurses, ultrasound technicians, and more in a matter […]

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What to Learn in a Practical Nursing Program

September 21, 2023

You might be wondering what the training and education looks like in a practical nursing program. In this latest blog, we will provide you with information about what you can anticipate learning about our Practical Nursing program. Overview of Practical Nursing Programs Depending on the length and type of program, practical nursing programs typically cover a wide range of topics and can be anywhere from 12 months to 2 years on average. Students are trained to learn skills such as patient assessment, medication administration, wound care, and patient communication. Required Courses and Curriculum The Practical Nurse program curriculum is also […]

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Veterinary Assisting Program

Requirements for the Veterinary Assisting Program

August 25, 2023

If you’ve been considering turning your passion for animals into what you do for a living, the veterinary assisting program at Caris College is a great place to start! Before we dive into that, let’s cover some of the basics about what a future as a veterinary assistant looks like.  What Veterinary Assistants Do in a Vet Practice As a veterinary assistant, your primary role is to provide support to veterinarians and other staff members in a veterinary clinic or hospital. This includes performing tasks such as: Skills and Competencies Needed Veterinary assistants interact with pet owners, staff members, and […]

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Diploma Program and Associate Degree Program

July 27, 2023

There are so many important questions to answer regarding getting your education. Things like, what career path will you choose? Where will you study? But to answer these basic questions, you’ll need to understand the differences between various types of programs. For example, does the program you’re considering offer a diploma upon completion or an associate degree? The answer to that question may be the deciding factor for making the right choice for your future. To help you reach the ideal path, we’re breaking down some things you should know about a diploma and associate degree program. What is the […]

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Hybrid Student and Advantages

July 19, 2023

Hybrid learning has become increasingly popular over the past few decades. It has gained even more traction during the pandemic, forcing many to stay home for work and education. But there are tangible benefits to students who choose a hybrid or blended education path. Before we explore the benefits, let’s break down what it means to be a hybrid student.  Defining Hybrid Learning Hybrid learning is an education model that combines online and traditional classroom-based learning. Also referred to as blended learning, it’s a flexible approach allowing students to access online and in-person instructions. This means hybrid students can learn […]

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Veterinary Assisting Skills You’ll Master in the Program

July 5, 2023

Are you considering a future in the furry, yet fascinating world of veterinary assisting? If so, the Veterinary Assisting program at Caris College is the perfect place to start your journey! With a hands-on training approach, students in the program can expect to gain a deep understanding of life as a vet assistant and graduate prepared with the necessary skills to launch careers helping the pets we love on a daily basis. Curious about what veterinary assisting skills you’ll learn? Let’s break it down the five skills you’ll master in the program. Client Communication The first, and possibly most important skill you’ll […]

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A day in the life of a practical nurse

A Day in the Life of a Practical Nurse

June 12, 2023

Licensed practical nurses (LPNs), also referred to as licensed vocational nurses (LVNs) in some states, are a particular group of nurses that are critically important team players in the healthcare industry. Professional multi-taskers with the ability to touch patients’ lives during some of their most difficult times, practical nurses deliver a wide range of essential support to doctors, registered nurses (RNs), and other healthcare personnel. If you’ve been contemplating a career in the rapidly expanding healthcare industry, a future in practical nursing is a career path worth considering. To get you up to speed on what you need to know, […]

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What Can I Expect from the Veterinary Assistant Program

May 8, 2023

Are you considering a career caring for the world’s furry (and sometimes not so furry) friends? If so, you might be wondering what being a student in a veterinary assistant program will be like. To get you ready for a future that is all about helping pets and the people who love them, we’re exploring the ins and outs of veterinary assistant programs and the things you need to know. But first, let’s talk about what role a veterinary assistant actually plays in a veterinary practice. The Role of a Veterinary Assistant First and foremost, let’s establish that veterinary assistants […]

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