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Higher Education
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Higher education is education provided by universities, vocational universities (community colleges, liberal arts colleges, and technical colleges, etc.) and other collegial institutions that award academic degrees, such as career colleges following the completion of a school that provides
secondary education, such as a high school and secondary K-12 schools. |
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Social Services Training in Colorado
Do you have a strong desire to help improve people's lives, aid people to function the best way they can in their environment, deal with their relationships, or solve personal and family problems? If so, you should consider a career in Mental and Social Health Services.
As a Mental and Social Health worker, you would help to assess and treat individuals with mental illness, or substance abuse problems, including abuse of alcohol, tobacco, or other drugs. Such services include individual and group therapy, outreach, crisis intervention, social rehabilitation, and training in skills of everyday living. You may also help plan for supportive services to ease patients' return to the community.
Mental and Social Health Workers are likely to work in hospitals, substance abuse treatment centers, individual and family service agencies, personal homes, or local governments. A bachelor's degree in social work is the most common minimum requirement to qualify for a job as a social worker. There are many accredited colleges and universities that offer Mental and Social Health Services programs.
However, regardless of which avenue you choose in the field of Mental and Social Health Services, you should be emotionally mature, objective and sensitive to people and their problems. You must be able to handle responsibility, work independently, and maintain good working relationships with clients and co-workers. A volunteer job as a social work aide offers a great way to test your interest in this field.
So, with a rapidly growing healthcare system, matched with an increasing demand to get patients back to living a �normal� life as quickly and easily as possible, a career as a Mental and Social Health worker could be just what you're looking for.
Colorado Social Services Training
Schools and Colleges in Colorado Offering Social Services Training
University of Phoenix - Northern Colorado Campus
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University of Phoenix is the largest private university in North America. One university understands how you live today. And where you want to go tomorrow. University of Phoenix. Thinking ahead. |
University of Phoenix - Southern Colorado Campus
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University of Phoenix is the largest private university in North America. One university understands how you live today. And where you want to go tomorrow. University of Phoenix. Thinking ahead. |
ITT Technical Institute - Thornton
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The ITT Technical Institutes offer programs in some of today's hottest technical areas. With over 100 locations nationwide and several online programs available, the ITT Techs are one of the leading providers of technology education. Each ITT Tech offers convenient class schedules, financial aid is available to those who qualify, and Career Services are offered to help you find a job. Click here to find out what programs of study are available online or at an ITT Tech near you. |
Denver School of Massage Therapy - Westminster
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In as little as seven months, you could be working in the massage therapy industry making an excellent income and doing something you can be proud of. Utah College of Massage Therapy will give you both the training and the job placement assistance you'll need to fill one of the hundreds of available massage therapy job opportunities, from spas and medical settings to cruise ships and private practices. If there's a job you want, we can help you find it. Get started today. |
Denver School of Massage Therapy - Aurora
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In as little as seven months, you could be working in the massage therapy industry making an excellent income and doing something you can be proud of. Utah College of Massage Therapy will give you both the training and the job placement assistance you'll need to fill one of the hundreds of available massage therapy job opportunities, from spas and medical settings to cruise ships and private practices. If there's a job you want, we can help you find it. Get started today. |
Argosy University - Denver
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At Argosy University/Denver we prepare individuals for careers that make a difference, whether in business, education, or psychology. Learn how you can make a difference in your life, and the lives of others. |
Cambridge College - Aurora
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Prepare for career success at Cambridge College. In less time than you might think, we can train you to succeed in the health care or criminal justice fields. |
IntelliTec Medical Institute - Colorado Springs
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IntelliTec Medical Institute, located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, can prepare you to launch your career in the fast-growing health care field in as little as 11 months. Career-focused programs include Dental Assistant, Expanded Duty Dental Assistant, Massage Therapist, Medical Administrative Assistant and Medical Laboratory Assistant. A variety of financial aid options are available for qualified students. |
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