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Profile of Career College of Northern Nevada

The Career College of Northern Nevada (CCNN) offers a wide variety of career training programs that prepare its graduates for successful and fulfilling careers. The programs are designed with the prospective employer in mind, and a strong emphasis is placed on hands-on training so that students are equipped with the abilities that satisfy the needs of local employers. The facility, located in Reno, Nevada, is one of the most modern and well equipped educational venues of its type in Northern Nevada. CCNN is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT).

Points of Distinction

  • "Hands-on" method of training
  • Externships for Legal and Medical students
  • Career placement services
  • Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes
Course Topics

Associate Degrees are offered in the following Course Topics:

  • Electronic Engineering and Computer Technology
  • Medical Assistant
  • Paralegal Studies
In addition, CCNN offers the following Diploma programs:

  • Electronic Repair Technician
  • Legal office Administrative Assistant
  • Medical Assistant
  • Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
  • Pharmaceutical Technician
Career College of Northern Nevada Admissions

Individuals wishing to apply to career training programs at CCNN must undergo a personal interview and tour the campus. The college prefers that someone close to the applicant (e. g. , a parent, spouse, or close friend) also attends the interview. Applicants should also provide proof of High School graduation or GED equivalency and should complete an Application for Enrolment and Enrolment Agreement. Once these steps are taken, the college will review the information and inform the applicant of its decision.

Career College of Northern Nevada Faculty Quality

The CCNN faculty consists of highly skilled and experienced instructors who are dedicated to each and every student's successful education. Instructors are committed to devoting their time and effort to seeing that student goals are achieved. Approximately one-half of the faculty is employed full-time, and student/faculty ratio is approximately 20 to 1.

Career College of Northern Nevada Student Enrolment

The Student Enrolment consists of 98% in-state students and a female: male ratio of about 4: 1. Student population is roughly 300, with minorities comprising about 35% of this total.

Career College of Northern Nevada Student Life

CCNN is a commuter campus which does not offer campus housing but which does feature a student-run newspaper. Students can freely avail themselves of the services of the school's Career Placement Services office, which exists for the purpose of helping graduates obtain employment in their areas of specialization. The office not only assists students in finding their first job, but thereafter provides continued assistance throughout their careers. Refresher career training, at no additional cost, is also offered to graduates who make career changes after their initial employment.

Programs of Study

(Note: Not all programs are necessarily available at all locations. )

HVAC Electrical Construction
  • Electrical Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
Information Technology
  • Information Technology
Medical Assisting and Nursing
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Medical and Dental Administration
  • Medical office Assistant/Specialist
Paralegal
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Career College of Northern Nevada Degrees or Coursework

(Note: Not all degrees and coursework are necessarily available for all programs of study. )

Degrees or Coursework
  • Associate
  • Diploma
Career College of Northern Nevada Campus Locations

Nevada
  • Reno