CRIMINOLOGY AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE MANAGEMENT DEGREE PROGRAM

Launch your career in law enforcement through Institute of Technology's Criminology and Emergency Response Management program in California.

Join a criminology degree program that empowers you to protect and serve your community. Institute of Technology's criminology degree program in California prepares you for various career paths in law enforcement, emergency management, natural disaster relief and more.

What sets CERM apart?
Not all emergency management degree programs are the same. CERM is a one-of-a-kind program that covers the federally approved curriculum of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). And Institute of Technology is the only school in California that prepares students for vital specializations in the areas of:

• Law enforcement
• Corrections
• Emergency response
• Security

Included in your tuition, we provide:

• Uniforms: boots, books and equipment
• Access to the IVR-300 Training Simulator
• Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) security guard card
• Standards and Training for Corrections Certificate

As long as you have the courage to come face to face with danger, we’ll train you to have the confidence and skills to prevail. If you’re looking for the right California criminology degree program, get started with your career today at IOT. Find out more about criminal justice careers!

Baking and Pastry Specialist Program

Become a pastry chef

If you have a love for baking, a creative spirit, and a willingness to succeed, then consider attending the Institute of Technology’s Baking & Pastry Specialist program. At our baking and pastry schools, you’ll have the chance to discover the foundational skills needed to create breads, desserts, chocolates, tarts and much more – and to realize your potential with a career as a baking and pastry specialist.

You will receive a professional education led by instructors who have the experience to help you understand the fundamental culinary skills necessary in baking and pastry creation.

Our baking curriculum consists of:
The curriculum covers the preparation and presentation of breads, specialty breads, cakes, desserts, chocolates, tarts, and tortes. Our hands-on approach to teaching, personal attention from our qualified instructors, and your desire to learn will turn you into a marketable graduate who is prepared to meet the certification standards of the American Culinary Federation as well as the National Restaurant Association’s ServSafe certification. You will explore entry-level culinary professional opportunities, including:

• Bread and pastry chef
• Dessert specialist
• Bakery chef
• Pantry/pastry cook
• Pastry shop owner
• Institutional and cafeteria baker
• Catering specialist
• Patisserie specialist
• Instructor

Along with the skills you gain from our comprehensive pastry school program, you will receive the proper tools. A culinary kit is included with the cost of the program!

At IOT, get the hands-on experience you need to succeed in the food industry. Our Culinary Arts Diploma will help you develop fundamental culinary preparation and presentation skills while also focusing on more specialized areas such as:

    Garde Manger
    Contemporary and international cuisine preparation

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE AND AUTOMATED TECHNOLOGY (IMAT) PROGRAM

Balanced approach to IMAT training

Combining classroom instruction and hands-on, technical experience is an essential part of the training you can receive from Institute of Technology’s Industrial Maintenance and Automated Technology (IMAT) program. In addition to troubleshooting techniques and procedures for mechanical and electrical applications, our training includes focus in the following areas:

• Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
• Load calculations
• Liquid piping
• Pneumatics
• Plumbing
• Wiring

Vital safety considerations, including electrical maintenance, building, OSHA and health codes are included in the program as well.

Your industrial maintenance career starts here

Our comprehensive training program can prepare you to perform mechanical and electric repair, welding and preventive maintenance in industrial or commercial settings. As a graduate of our Industrial Maintenance and Automated Technology program, you can have the skills and knowledge required to begin your new career in industrial maintenance, inspection, servicing and service repair of complex mechanical systems.

Upon completion of the IMAT program, you will receive an Associate in Occupational Studies degree. Also, a tool kit is included in the cost of the program so that you can be prepared to start work right after the program, armed with the skills, knowledge and tools necessary to begin your new career.

Medical Office Administration Training in California

Is an administrative healthcare career right for you?

If you are considering a career in medical office administration, then you need training from Institute of Technology. Institute of Technology offers a comprehensive program that can help you go further than you ever thought possible with a great healthcare career.

The Medical Office Administration program will provide you with a relevant education in general medical office procedures, including scheduling appointments and filing and documenting patient records. Additionally, you will study general anatomy and physiology, reinforced with a strong foundation in medical terminology. Our comprehensive medical office administration education will provide you with a strong knowledge base on which you can confidently base your new career.

More than basic health care training

Our medical admin program also covers medical billing and collections, medical ethics, and public relations with respect to the medical field. After graduating from Institute of Technology's Medical Office Administration program, you will be ready to start your real career as a medical office manager or administrator in a physician’s office, clinic, public or private hospital, nursing home, or community health center. Medical clerical positions are also available in research and care agencies, pharmaceutical firms, medical supply firms, and related service businesses. A career in medical administration can be a stable but challenging opportunity.
 

Practical Nursing Program in Salem

Have you been searching for LPN classes in Salem, Oregon? Your search is over. Institute of Technology has a great Practical Nursing program at our Salem nursing school. Our LPN classes teach you how to provide care and assist physicians in the diagnostic assessment of patients. Licensed practical nurses play a vital role as members of healthcare teams.
Our Practical Nursing training places emphasis on:

•     The nursing process
•     Universal precautions
•     Anatomy and physiology
•     Disease process
•     Pharmacological approach to treating patients
•     The different stages of life and care

In addition, students engage in hands-on training involving electrocardiograms, laboratory tests, venipuncture, infusion therapy, and many specialized care procedures. This program equips graduates with the skills and knowledge necessary to meet the requirements of the Oregon State Board of Nursing to participate in the NCLEX-PN exam, leading to licensure as a practical nurse.

Once you become a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you can pursue additional training to specialize in an area such as gerontology and pharmacology. Your duties as an LPN can vary depending on whether you work in a hospital, a nursing home, or in-home healthcare. Your lab assistant and phlebotomy training are more valued in a hospital. In a nursing home, you may be working with patients to develop care plans and supervise nursing aides. In home healthcare, more household duties may be required, along with teaching family members some of the more simple tasks you learned in practical nursing school.

Request information today about our LPN classes in Salem, and learn how to start on your path to a new career as a Practical Nurse (LPN)!
 

PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ASSISTANT PROGRAM IN CALIFORNIA

Dedicated to your medical assisting success

Institute of Technology's Professional Medical Assistant program prepares you for an exciting career in the medical field as a medical assistant. If you've been looking for a California medical assistant school, choose Institute of Technology – a career college with dedication to instruction and personal attention.

Our personal and professional instructors will help you develop the clinical knowledge and administrative skills you need to succeed in this exciting field. Our medical assistant training program covers introductions to anatomy and physiology, clinical and lab procedures, patient medical records, medical manager software, appointment scheduling, and medical terminology.

Preparing you for a career in the medical assisting field
Upon graduation, you will be prepared and eligible for CMA and RMA certification. With successful completion of these two certifications, you can find national recognition as a Certified Medical Assistant. Many employers require this certification prior to employment.

Prepare to launch your career in the medical profession as a Certified Medical Assistant.

Contact us today to learn more about this exciting program!