In response to the demand of Florida's rapidly growing
population, City College is focused on, and committed to,
providing the best in business and career education. The college
is also dedicated to providing a personalized teaching and
learning environment designed to support the personal and
professional career development of qualified students. City
College is a not for profit private college currently operating
three campuses in Florida.
City College's campuses are located in Fort Lauderdale,
Gainesville and Miami. The Gainesville branch is a single story,
10,000 sq. ft. building with parking available on-site.
Classrooms are designed small so that personal attention can be
given to each student who attends. The classrooms are well lit
and our equipment is up to date.
Financial aid is available to those who qualify. To find out if
you are eligible for assistance, contact a Financial Aid
Representative at the City College campus you wish to attend. The
representative will ask you to bring along certain financial
information. Together, you'll assess the cost of your education;
find federal grants, loans, state aid, veterans benefits, private
loans, work study and scholarships, and make a determination on
how much of your costs may be covered through financial
assistance.
Diploma - Phlebotomy
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The Diploma in Phlebotomy curriculum is designed to train
students in a minimum amount of time in the highly technical area
of intravenous blood withdrawal. General medical knowledge is
provided in addition to an introduction to business skills often
required of individuals working as phlebotomists. Classroom
instruction is reinforced in a clinical laboratory and further
refined through an externship.
Associate of Science in Allied Health - Medical Assisting
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The Medical Assisting major provides students with the
opportunity to develop the clinical, laboratory and clerical
skills required to be successful in employment in a health care
facility. Students receive extensive core didactic medical
science courses and clinical training giving them the required
knowledge to successfully pass their certification exam.
Curriculum includes
- Medical Terminology
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Pharmacology
- Phlebotomy
- CPR and Medical Emergencies
- Exam Room Procedures
- Clinical Lab Procedures
Associate of Science in Allied Health - Medical Office
Administration with a Track in Insurance Billing and Coding
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The Medical Office Administration major with a track in Insurance
Billing and Coding provides students with the necessary
background, knowledge, and specialized skills for a career in the
medical billing and coding profession. Secretarial and
administrative skills are emphasized providing graduates with the
opportunity to qualify for entry-level opportunities such as
medical coding clerk, medical billing specialist, medical records
clerk and medical office assistant.
Curriculum includes
- Word Processing
- Accounting
- Anatomy and Physiology
- College English
- ICD-9 CM Coding
- Medical Records Management
- Pharmacology
- Computerized Medical Office Management
Associate of Science - Mental Health Technology
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The Mental Health Technology major provides students with the
clinical and administrative skills, the technical abilities (both
written and verbal), and the real-world externship experience
that can prepare them for the mental health profession. As the
focus of mental health treatment increasingly changes from
institutionalized rehabilitative services to developmental
community-based services, mental health technologists are in
tremendous demand. Students will be prepared to assist
psychiatrists, psychologists and other mental health
professionals in assessment, referral, counseling and
recreational activities for patients/clients in residential and
outpatient mental health care facilities.
Curriculum includes
- Counseling Skills
- Assessment
- Intervention
- Abnormal Psychology
- Externship at an approved mental health facility
