IN Cranberry Winter 2017 | Page 26

SPONSORED CONTENT BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT SPONSORED CONTENT From Training to Future Job Placement, Career Training Academy Has You Covered When it comes to preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals, tomorrow’s jobs start today at Career Training Academy—and the demand for our graduates is only going up. According to a 2017 report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the health care support fields we specialize in are predicted to be one of the fastest-growing job segments in the next decade, with a 23 percent increase, or about 974,000 new jobs. These numbers shows that employers need many more job-ready healthcare professionals, like medical assistants, dental assistants, phlebotomy technicians, and medical records technicians, than are currently available. Simply put, the future of health care needs you. That’s why the mission of our programs at CTA is to not only prepare students for rewarding careers in their chosen field, but to also help them find job placements. This means our goal isn’t just to help you graduate but also to help you find and excel in your next job. Career Services is an integral part of CTA, and we’ve built career preparation into every student’s experience. Our Career Guide helps students prepare their career plans beginning in MOD1 of a student’s program and continuing through their externship and placement. Our Program Advisory Committees, employer partnerships, alumni network, and institutional faculty and staff all help students train for, improve upon, and thrive in their chosen careers. In addition, our deep focus on the healthcare support field means we continually add new resources to help our students and alumni become even more successful. CTA’s newest program, our NCMA