Founded in Miami, Florida as the Florida Programming and
Educational Center, the school's first classes began in 1982. In
2003, the Center changed its name to Florida Career College.
Through the years, the school has grown and expanded with
additional courses and programs developed to match student skills
with the needs of employers. In order to adapt to today's dynamic
computer industry and business sectors, we work closely with
hardware and software manufacturers, professional associations
and employers. Florida Career College offers:
Flexible Programs & Scheduling - Students may change
from one program to another and/or from day to evening or
weekend classes - with hardly any interruption.
Individual Tutoring - We will gladly go over any
material that you may not fully understand on a one-on-one
basis at no additional cost.
Financial Aid - The Financial Services Office is
dedicated to helping students find effective ways to finance
their education.
Up-to-Date Programs - Florida Career College continually
develops programs and courses according to actual industry
needs.
Comprehensive Courses - We provide a wide range of
courses for different skill levels.
I-20 Student Visa - Florida Career College is authorized
by the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) to issue
the I-20 Form.
Graduate Employment Assistance - We place great emphasis
on assisting graduates with starting meaningful careers.
Accreditation - We are accredited by the Accrediting
Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) to award
diplomas and associate of science degrees.
In this 9-month program (formerly named Microsoft Office
Specialist), students learn the fundamentals of computers and
widely used software for today's automated business environments.
Instruction in word processing, spreadsheet, database management
and computer operations enhance the student's familiarity with
office technology and procedures. Learn to use computers and
popular business software such as: Windows; Word; Excel; Access;
PowerPoint; Outlook and Internet Explorer. Upon graduation, you
will have the skills you need for employment and advancement.
Diploma - Web Design
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This 12-month program prepares graduates for entry-level
positions and advancement in the field of Web site design and
programming. Students learn the fundamentals of computers,
software and programming languages. The program includes courses
in graphics and animation in order to enhance students' design
skills. Enter the exciting and creative field of Web site design
and programming. Learn the skills to design and publish Web sites
for business. Courses cover topics such as: software; programming
languages; graphics and animation.
Associate of Science - Web Site Administrator
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In this 24-month program, students begin by learning the
fundamentals of computers, operating systems and application
software. Several web design products and languages are
introduced, allowing students to design powerful and effective
Web sites. Students learn about the networking environments that
allow servers to run. Becoming a "Web professional" requires a
broad range of skills and knowledge to build and manage an
organization's Web site - whether Internet or Intranet. Our
courses cover topics such as: Web site designing; graphics and
animation; e-marketing; e-commerce; programming languages;
database design and network support.
Bachelor of Science - Management Information Systems
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This degree program prepares students with the core management
and information systems courses necessary to lead successful
careers in both areas. With the combined required general
education courses and advanced technical courses including
computer forensics and database management systems, students are
exposed to the knowledge needed to impact their chosen careers,
which includes professions as a network administrator, technology
coordinator, system analyst or technology security specialist.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Florida Career College does not discriminate in the admission or
recruitment of students. The federal financial aid program is
administered without regard to race, color, sex, national origin,
religion, age or disability. The College's facilities accommodate
disabled persons and include wide doorways (main entrance and
classrooms), wide hallways, handicapped parking, elevators and
rest rooms equipped for disabled persons. The staff and faculty
are responsive and willing to meet the special needs of disabled
persons. The College is also aware of community services that can
assist students. Florida Career College is an equal opportunity
employer.