April 3, 2013
No CommentsCareer Step has announced that all new Medical Coding and Billing students will now also receive a free enrollment in the school’s ICD-10 FastTrack course, which will be released this summer. “Our primary goal is to ensure our students graduate with the skills required to begin working in their chosen [...]
Career Step has launched its new Executive Assistant program with Microsoft Office 2010 training. The new course is designed to prepare students for careers as executive or administrative assistants in less than 3 months. “Knowing how to effectively use various office software programs is becoming increasingly important for administrative and [...]
Career Step has launched an updated version of its Computer Technician training program designed to prepare graduates to pass the new CompTIA A+ certification exams, released in October 2012. [...]
Career Step sponsorship of the AHIMA Foundation plays vital role in the development of the new HIM Career Map. [...]
Career Step has launched its newest training programs: a suite of courses designed to teach students how to use the 2010 edition of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Access programs. [...]
Career Step will donate $50 for every student referred to Career Step who enrolls in November to the National Military Family Association’s Operation Purple initiative in celebration of National Military Family Appreciation Month. Operation Purple helps children of military families cope with the worry and absence of a deployed parent [...]
Career Step has been named as a Military Friendly School by G.I. Jobs magazine for the third consecutive year. Career Step earned a place on the 2013 list compiled by the magazine by placing among the top 15 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools that are doing the most [...]
Speech Wreck: Context Counts!
It’s fun to read speech recognition platform blunders, and it’s just as fun to read the Sunday comics. So let’s double the fun and read a speech rec blunder comic! (Reading it on Sunday is optional.) (Note: “SR” refers to what the speech recognition program interpreted the dictation to be. [...]
Dear Susan: Ask an Instructor!
Dear Susan— I need help! I just wish I could have a teacher by my side to answer my questions while I’m doing my course, without waiting for an email or having to stop and call. I know about the forums, but it would be nice if it was quicker [...]
Graduate Spotlight: Jen
Jen is another one of our graduates who has found great success through her training. She said the search was long and arduous, but worth it! Hard work truly does pay off. Here is her experience: Q. Did you have previous medical background? A. No Q. Did you take the [...]
Do Something
Helen Keller once expressed, “I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something that I can do.” Many of us tend to be all-or-nothing people, but with [...]
Basic Network Troubleshooting
One of the foundational issues computer support technicians deal with relates to configuring a desktop or laptop computer on a network and getting it connected to the Internet. It is important to have a foundational knowledge of networking hardware, protocols, and operating system software issues related to networking. It is [...]
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