
With the training you receive from NCE, you will be qualified to apply for an entry-level position in your chosen career path. The program you choose determines which optical technician school requirements you must follow, which clinical experiences you get, and how much preparation you get for your new career. At National Career Education, our Optical Technician Program focuses on training you for an exciting and fulfilling career helping people see better and look their best! Here at NCE, we pride our self on giving students a comprehensive career-oriented education by a highly experienced faculty.


If you have a passion for the health care field and like to help people, consider the rapidly growing profession of medical assisting.
The opportunities to enter the medical assisting field increase every year as new technological advances are made and more and more people sign onto insurance policies and need medical attention.
The Medical Assistant Training Program provides hands-on experience in a real medical setting where you can foster professional relationships with actual patients.

If you hold an associate’s degree from our Architectural & Building Engineering Technology, Civil & Environmental Engineering Technology, or Construction Management programs, but want to expand your knowledge and career options, this program is for you.
Students in construction management (CM) are exposed to a wide variety of topics, ranging from courses in management and administration of construction companies, projects, people, and equipment to courses focusing on specific techniques for project planning and control work improvement and estimating.
The Construction Management program also provides opportunities to develop a strong background in computer applications in construction.
Computer skills combined with a solid management and technical background are major assets of the construction management graduate.

The field of cardiology is a challenging, high-demand career field where technicians have the opportunity to work with patients and medical teams to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions.
EKG Technicians play a key role in collecting the diagnostic information that physician depends on to provide patients with the correct treatment plans.
The EKG/Phlebotomy Technician program is designed to prepare students to become skilled entry-level healthcare technicians.
Their primary responsibilities will involve drawing blood and/or performing EKG tests, taking vital signs, monitoring EKG machines, and preparing EKG study reports.
The program will focus on teaching students the practical skills necessary to start a career in health care.
Their educational background and specialized focus will allow them to function well in the health care field.


