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MISSION STATEMENT:
The mission of Mildred Elley is to provide quality career education and technical training to allow students of diverse educational, cultural and personal backgrounds to become successful in an ever-changing global economy. Mildred Elley strives to afford students quality placement opportunities and instill in all of our graduates a desire for lifelong education and learning.
Institutional Goals
Curricula: To offer business, computer, health, legal, and wellness programs of high academic quality that emphasize the union of theory and practical application.
Faculty: To develop an outstanding faculty consisting of individuals who are highly qualified by experience and preparation and dedicated to individual student development.
Students: To provide a wide range of academic and student services, including academic advisement, financial aid, tutoring, career counseling, organized activities, and support services that are dedicated to individual student development.
Resources: To support the academic programs with appropriate facilities, equipment, and learning resources.
Making a decision for a successful future... Our programs offer the most advanced job training available because we know how crucial up-to-date employment skills are to your professional development. We design and continually update our courses of study so as to help you become a perfect match for your future employer.
Many certificate programs that we offer can be completed in as little as 48 weeks! Associate's Degree programs take a bit longer, but they provide a superior foundation for your success in the chosen field of study. Keep in mind that our programs are offered in day, evening, and weekend (every other weekend) format to fit your busy schedule. |
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Accounting Systems Specialist Certificate
Administrative Assistant Certificate
Business Technologies Specialist Certificate
Occupations in Business Management are many and varied. Our graduates are well prepared for occupations in banking, accounting, finance, sales, customer service, and many other for-profit, non-profit, and government jobs. They are trained in the latest computer technologies to enhance their productivity and ensure a competitive advantage over other job candidates.
Criminal Justice & Security Certificate
Criminal Justice and Security is the newest program offered at Mildred Elley! Graduates of the program are trained in areas of criminal justice, personal security, criminal law and procedures, and law enforcement and public safety. Graduates can work in areas such as law enforcement and private security or enhance their skills to advance in their career.
Digital Graphics & Multimedia Design Certificate
The Digital Graphics & Multimedia Design program provides students with the skills necessary to obtain support-level and entry-level employment in the fields of digital graphics and multimedia design through intensive, hands-on training in the industry-standard software, theoretical foundations of visual communications, a limited number of general education courses, and career/employment skills. Our graduates fill positions such as graphic design, commercial art, desktop and web publishing, and multimedia design.
Massage Therapy Associate’s Degree
Massage Therapy Certificate
Mildred Elley's programs in Massage Therapy offer students the education, practice, and skills necessary to satisfy the academic requirements to qualify for the New York State Massage Therapy Examination. After licensure by New York State, the graduates will possess the depth of knowledge and practical experience from their studies to successfully practice massage therapy. Successfully licensed Mildred Elley graduates will be prepared to obtain employment in hospitals and rehabilitational facilities, residential care facilities, medical, chiropractic, and physical therapy practices, gyms, health clubs, resorts, spas, and other establishments. They will also have the option of entering into solo practice.
Medical Assistant Associate’s Degree
Clinical Medical Assistant Certificate
Medical Office Assistant Certificate
Health care professions are among the fastest growing career fields in the country. Our Medical Studies programs offer training in the clinical, technical, and administrative areas. The graduates' careers are started as medical assistants, medical secretaries, laboratory assistants, phlebotomists, medical records professionals, and medical transcribers.
Advanced Paralegal Studies Associate’s Degree
Paralegal Studies Certificate
The paralegal is a critical and necessary member of any legal support team. Our programs prepare graduates for positions of responsibility in legal research, case development, legal writing, and law office management. They are employed not only in legal offices, but also in title/abstract companies, insurance companies, banks, and legal departments in industry and government.
Cosmetology Certificate
The Cosmetology Certificate program qualifies and prepares its graduates for successful passage of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Cosmetology licensing examination, and successful practice in the field of cosmetology and appearance enhancement. The 36-credit hour/1,080 clock hour program is approved by the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Cosmetologists. |
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Business Management Associate's Degree
Accounting Systems Specialist Certificate
Business Technologies Specialist Certificate
Occupations in Business Management are many and varied. Our graduates are well prepared for positions in banking, accounting, finance, sales, customer service, and many other for-profit, non-profit, and government jobs. They are trained in the latest computer technologies to enhance their productivity, ensuring them a competitive advantage over other job candidates.
Digital Graphics & Multimedia Design Associate’s Degree
Digital Graphics & Multimedia Design Certificate
The programs in Digital Graphics and Multimedia Design provide students with the skills necessary to obtain entry-level employment in the fields of digital graphics and multimedia design through intensive, hands-on training in the industry-standard software, theoretical foundations of visual communications, drawing skills, and professional practices and entrepreneurship. Graduates will be employed in the fields of graphic design, commercial art, desktop and web publishing, and multimedia design at advertising agencies, design studios, corporate communication departments, web design and multimedia firms, and many others. They will also be prepared for advancement to a four-year program.
Game Design & 3D Animation Associate’s Degree
Game Design & 3D Animation Certificate
The programs provide students with skills necessary to obtain entry-level employment in the fields of computer game design and three-dimensional animation through intensive, hands-on training in the industry-standard software, theoretical foundations, drawing skills, and professional practices and entrepreneurship. Graduates will be employed in the field of game design and 3D animation, forensics modeling, accident reconstruction, advertising and digital video production, web design, medical imaging, and many others.
Information Technology Associate’s Degree
Network Administration & Computer Security Certificate
Our IT programs provide training and instruction in computer hardware, software, peripherals, user support, and network administration. IT graduates work as network administrators, network and user support specialists, field technicians, and web programmers.
Massage Therapy Associate's Degree
Massage Therapy Certificate
Mildred Elley's programs in Massage Therapy offer students the education, practice, and skills necessary to satisfy the academic requirements to qualify for the New York State Massage Therapy Examination. After licensure by New York State, the graduates will possess the depth of knowledge and practical experience from their studies to successfully practice massage therapy. Successfully licensed Mildred Elley graduates will be prepared to obtain employment in hospitals and rehabilitational facilities, residential care facilities, medical, chiropractic, and physical therapy practices, gyms, health clubs, resorts, spas, and other establishments. They will also have the option of entering into solo practice.
Medical Assistant Associate's Degree
Clinical Medical Assistant Certificate
Medical Office Assistant Certificate
Health care professions are among the fastest growing career fields in the country. Our Medical Studies programs offer training in the clinical, technical, and administrative areas. The graduates' careers are started as medical assistants, medical secretaries, laboratory assistants, phlebotomists, medical records professionals, and medical transcribers.
Advanced Paralegal Studies Associate's Degree
Paralegal Studies Certificate
The paralegal is a critical and necessary member of any legal support team. Our programs prepare graduates for positions of responsibility in legal research, case development, legal writing, and law office management. They are employed not only in legal offices, but also in title/abstract companies, insurance companies, banks, and legal departments in industry and government.
Professional Office Management Associate's Degree
Administrative Assistant Certificate
Graduates of the Professional Office Management Programs are in high demand in the job market. These programs offer advanced training in office management and computer applications, including database management, spreadsheets, and presentation graphics. Graduates find successful careers in health care, legal, financial, human services, insurance, and educational fields.
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| LOCATIONS: Pittsfield, MA • Albany, NY |
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ACCREDITATION and APPROVALS:
Mildred Elley is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) to award diplomas, certificates, and the Associate in Occupational Studies (A.O.S.) degree. The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the United States Department of Education. This accreditation is also recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
Mildred Elley's Albany, New York Campus is approved by the New York State Board of Regents to offer the Associate in Occupational Studies (A.O.S.) degree. Mildred Elley is also approved by the New York State Education Department (SED), Veterans of the Armed Forces, and the Office of Vocational Services for Individuals with Disabilities (VESID). Mildred Elley is also registered with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Office.
Mildred Elley's Pittsfield, Massachusetts Campus is licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Education.
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