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Learn to run the business side of healthcare. If direct patient care does not appeal to you, LTI's Health Information Technology degree is a great way to gain the benefits of this fast growing, high-demand career field.
You'll start by developing a solid base of skills in traditional subjects like accounting and software applications. Then, you'll begin building your medical knowledge with courses in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and medical office procedures. Finally, you'll get to specialized courses in coding and classification, medical insurance systems, and computerized medical billing.
Once you graduate, you can find career opportunities at any number of medical facilities — or even work from home.
Certifications
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Excel and Word
Medical Assistants are in high demand because they offer a healthy mix of clinical and administrative skills. With this degree from LTI, you'll learn administrative skills like scheduling and billing as well as clinical skills like taking vital signs, giving injections, dispensing medications, and taking blood.
After graduation, you'll be prepared to take tests for certifications in Certified Medical Assistant and phlebotomy — both of which improve your skill set as well as your career opportunities.
Certifications
Certified Medical Assistant
Phlebotomy
CPR
First Aid
Maybe you have an entrepreneurial streak and you're the type who can envision owning and operating your own business. Or maybe you're a strong manager with an eye toward efficient operation and the best use of available resources.
Sound like you? Earning a degree in Business Administration at LTI will give you the knowledge and tools you need to succeed. Here, you'll learn the fundamentals of how a good business operates and how to run it — developing a good idea, generating a workable plan, and considering important factors such as market, real estate, capital, and day-to-day operations. You'll also develop a business plan to present to potential lenders.
Once you graduate, you'll have the credentials and know-how to attain a management position — or even to open your own business.
Certifications
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word
Office Administration takes you a lot farther than just answering phones and making photocopies.
Here, you'll learn traditional and advanced administrative skills. You'll be well-prepared to deal with the new procedures and technology found in today's offices. We include courses on different software applications so you can provide your employer with those extra skills that make you a more valuable asset. You'll also take coursework for legal, medical, and executive administrative assistant positions.
Once you've earned this degree, you'll be qualified to sit for several Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certifications and have the valuable opportunity to begin a rewarding career in a field you love.
Certifications
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Word
Have a head for technology and how it all works together? Then consider our Specialized Associate Degree in Network Administration.
You'll learn about a variety of operating systems including Linux, Novell, and Windows. You'll take indepth courses in network infrastructure, wireless technology, Web server design, and Help Desk technology. You'll also focus on computer repair, computer maintenance, and software applications, giving you the opportunity to earn several certifications.
We're also excited to let you know that we recently added several new courses to improve the scope of our program. Now, you'll get to learn about computer forensics and investigation, network security/disaster recovery, the foundations of reliable website development, in-depth hardware and software functions, and project management.
Developing and managing reliable networks - and knowing how to support them - is one of the most important aspects of business today. So earn a degree in Network Administration and discover exciting career opportunities across a wide range of industries.
Certifications
A+ Service Technician
Help Desk Technician
CNA
MCP
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word
Network+
If you'd like to be the go-to person for a company's software questions, your first application should be here.
Our degree in Computer Software Support is perfect if you want to work with the software programs found in most businesses today. You'll learn the Microsoft Office Suite, and take courses in computer repair, computer maintenance, networking, programming, operating systems, Web page design, and Help Desk technology. You'll also find that we provide you with a strong focus on developing your career and earning valuable certifications.
A degree in Computer Software Support can open doors in many businesses across many industries.
Certifications
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word
A+ Service Technician
Help Desk Technician
Need a prescription for a new career? We have it.
The need for well-trained, knowledgeable Pharmacy Technicians is increasing locally and nationally. Our Pharmacy Technician program — a well-rounded mix of classroom work, laboratory hours, and practical experience — is designed to teach you the skills to work as a Pharmacy Technician in private pharmacies, retail settings, hospitals, and medical centers.
You'll start by building a strong knowledge base with classes such as Pharmacology I, Pharmacy Law & Ethics, and Medical Terminology. Then, you'll take courses to develop and sharpen that core knowledge — learning how to interpret prescriptions, use medication distribution systems, distribute controlled substances, provide quality assurance, and use drug information resources such as pharmaceutical databases.
You'll round out these courses by focusing on career development and refining your skills with practical, hands-on experience during your internship. Once you graduate, you'll be prepared to sit for the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination.
Certifications
National Pharmacy Technician Certification
Do you enjoy doing hair and nails or giving skin care treatments such as facials? Do you have a good sense of color and how to help people look thier best?
A Cosmetology degree from LTI can help you turn that creativity into a career. Our comprehensive cosmetology curriculum is designed to cover it all — from basic skills like cutting and styling to complex procedures such as chemical texture services, skin care, manicures, and pedicures to preparing for your State Boards.
Here, you'll learn in a state-of-the-art environment that includes a full-service clinical salon — and our advanced facilities are nothing short of exceptional. We use the newest technology the industry has to offer in color processors and hair and skin products.
Even better, you'll learn from top-quality instructors. Our teachers are seasoned professionals who bring a strong blend of skill, real-world experience, and insight into the cosmetology industry. Which brings us to another benefit of getting your degree at LTI — we place special emphasis on the business aspects of the industry, so you can develop the know-how it takes to own and operate a salon.
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