Everest College

Let Everest College help you prepare for a life-changing career. With the Easy Start program, a personal admissions representative can get to know you and guide you through your career goals, educational options and even help you enroll in a program-all in a few easy steps. Everest College offers:

Easy Enrollment

Our representatives will help you through each step of the enrollment process.

Financial Aid

Financial assistance may be available for those who qualify. For the many students that may qualify for financial assistance, our trained representatives will walk you through the application process.

Flexible Class Schedules

Our programs are designed for working adults. We offer day and evening classes structured to work around your schedule, not ours.

Small Class Sizes

You won't get lost in the crowd. Our class sizes are small, so you can get the attention you deserve.

Career Services Assistance

Our Career Services Office will even help you find a job when you graduate.

The San Francisco Campus

The San Francisco campus began offering classes in 1970. The spacious school occupies two floors of an office building containing classrooms furnished with laboratory and office equipment, faculty and administrative offices, a library containing reference and reading materials related to the academic programs and a student lounge. The school is centrally located in downtown San Francisco and is near both bus routes and BART.

Medical Assisting Diploma

The objective of the Medical Assisting program is to provide graduates with the skills and knowledge that will enable them to qualify for entry-level positions as medical assistants. Since medical assistants are trained in both administrative and clinical procedures, they are capable of filling a variety of entry-level positions including clinical or administrative assistant, medical receptionist and medical insurance biller. Upon successful completion of the modules, students participate in a 160-clock-hour externship. Students have the option to take the eight-month day program or the ten-month evening program.

Dental Assisting Diploma

The objective of the Dental Assisting program is to provide graduates with the skills and knowledge that will enable them to qualify for entry-level positions as dental assistants. While it is not a prerequisite to employment as a dental assistant, the importance of becoming a Registered Dental Assistant is emphasized, and students become familiar with the types of practical and written exams they will encounter when they qualify to take the RDA exam. Upon successful completion of the Dental Assisting program, students receive a diploma, a Radiation Safety Certificate and verification of coronal polish completion.

Massage Therapy Diploma

The Massage Therapy program provides the basic knowledge, tools, ethics, and behaviors that will enable you to successfully practice as a massage therapist in a variety of healthcare settings. You will gain in-depth educational skills that increase your knowledge and develop specialized techniques of massage.

A balance of academic knowledge, technical expertise, clinical skills and manual dexterity can provide you with a competitive advantage in this ever-changing field. You will acquire a solid base of knowledge through instruction and hands-on training in our well-rounded curriculum.

The Massage Therapist program is taught over a three-quarter period, with each quarter encompassing different courses of study. You will have the practical experience to obtain employment as a massage therapist in a number of healthcare settings, including medical and rehabilitation clinics, hospitals, and doctors' and chiropractors' offices. Opportunities also exist in health spas, hotels, fitness centers, sports organizations, tourist destinations, and cruise ships. There is the possibility of going into private practice as well.

Pharmacy Technician Diploma

The Pharmacy Technician program prepares the student with both administrative and clinical skills for a position in retail, hospital, clinic and home IV facilities. The program provides the student with the theory and hands-on applications required to demonstrate an understanding of the basic principles and practices of pharmacy technology; recognize, spell, define, and use appropriate medical terminology, words, and abbreviations; use appropriate pharmacy skills; discuss and demonstrate how to work with pharmaceutical dosage forms; and show competency in performing pharmaceutical calculations.

Information

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