Designed to prepare students for employment as a graphic designer, working in a variety of creative fields. This program offers a broad foundation of knowledge and skills that prepare students to be design thinkers. Students fully explore the principles and possibilities of graphic design, creating independent and creative solutions to a series of design problems. Knowledge of and exposure to contemporary design issues and graphic design history will be an important component of this program. Students will become proficient in all aspects of the design process, including planning, conceptualizing, designing, critical thinking, collaboration, and presentation. This program focuses on transferrable skills and stresses understanding and demonstration of all areas of graphic design. Students will learn how to design using Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign) as they develop a portfolio of work that is used to secure employment.

Are you looking for a rewarding field with an array of opportunities? Do you like to help people and learn new things? Come and join the Dental Assisting program at CCTC which will put you on the path to a successful career. The length of this course is about 11 months, with an estimated total cost of $7,393.00. Dental assistants are valuable and respected members of the dental care team, assisting the dentist in the delivery of quality oral health care for people of all ages. Dental assistants work under the supervision of dentists and work closely with dental hygienists. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of dental assistants is projected to grow 18 percent from 2014 to 2024, much faster than the average for all occupations. With ongoing research linking oral health to general health this will likely increase the demand for preventive dental services. The program is designed to prepare students for employment as dental assistants. Students graduate with entry-level skills for general chair side, dental laboratory and business office administration. Graduates receive a state certification in radiography and dental assisting expanded functions. The students are prepared to take the national board exam to earn the credential of Certified Dental Assistant (CDA). This program meets all competencies required by the Florida Department of Education for Dental Assistants.

Are you looking for a more flexible career? Are you interested in the “business” side of medicine? Do you love details, thrive on critical thinking, and enjoy research and learning? It is one of the fastest growing careers in the healthcare industry today! The need for professionals that understand how to code health care services and procedures for third-party insurance reimbursement is growing substantially. Physician practices, hospitals, long-term care facilities, chiropractic practices, physical therapy practices and other healthcare providers all depend on medical coding and billing for insurance carrier reimbursement. Medical billing is the process of submitting, and following up on, medical claims sent to health insurance companies for reimbursement of services rendered by a healthcare provider. The Department of Labor reports that the employment for Medical Coder/Billers is projected to grow 11% from 2018 to 2028, faster than the average for all occupations.

Network Systems Administration is the area of information technology which focuses on the server and application infrastructure of a network. This course prepares the student to support servers and applications in the modern network and has two specialty options for students to choose from. There are seven sections in this course. Four “core” sections map to specific certifications: A+, Network+, Security+, and Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA). By earning these industry standard certifications, students can demonstrate to employers the breadth and depth of their training in fundamental networking principles. The student chooses between two core specialties: Network infrastructure in the form of the Cisco certification CCNA: Routing and Switching; Server administration in a server specialty focusing on either Linux or Microsoft.

Do you want a career where you can make a difference in people’s lives? Would you like to become a hero and become a positive influence for those in need? Can you see yourself as a Nursing Assistant, part of a healthcare team working side by side with nurses and other healthcare professionals providing care to those in need? Our top notch, board approved Nursing Assistant Program is your answer! Cape Coral Technical College offers two types of Nursing Assistant Programs, Articulated and Long Term Care. Nursing Assistant Program graduates are trained caregivers and eligible to take the Florida State Nursing Certification Exam. Our small classes are designed to provide you with hands-on, personal instruction, guiding you toward becoming a competent and caring Nursing Assistant. You will work directly with patients and nurses at hospitals and other patient care facilities. The healthcare industry is in high-demand for qualified Nursing Assistant employees. With Cape Coral Technical College’s approved Nursing Assistant Program, the training for hospital positions qualifies and prepares you to become a member of this exciting field.

At Cape Coral Technical College, it's possible to transform your passion for animals into a meaningful career by earning an Veterinary Assistant certification. This profession provides the opportunity to work in fields like animal care, which includes helping veterinarians in medical procedures, between various care stages, offering support during surgical procedures, ensuring animal welfare and more. The certification verifies your mastery in animal care, gained through rigorous coursework, practical experience and comprehensive examinations. The institute ensures that you'll acquire all the necessary knowledge and skills, not only to pass certification but also to excel in this rewarding field. Accurate information, attention to detail and a genuine love for animals are quintessential prerequisites. Remember, when you choose to jump-start your career as a meticulous Veterinary Assistant, you become a lifesaver for countless animals, adding a touch of humanity to the world.

The Dental Assistant Certification program at Cape Coral Technical College is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to become proficient dental assistants. The program combines classroom lectures with hands-on training in a clinical setting to ensure that students are well-rounded and well-prepared for the workforce. Upon completion of the program, students will be eligible to take the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) certification exam to become certified dental assistants.

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) license program at Cape Coral Technical College is designed to equip aspiring nurses with the knowledge and skills needed to care for patients under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. The program comprises of both classroom instruction and clinical training in a variety of healthcare settings. Upon completion, graduates are eligible to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN) and become licensed vocational nurses.