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7 reasons becoming a Dental Assistant is worth it
Flex Ed: A new way to learn in a blended environment
If you haven’t heard, IBMC College recently made some changes to the delivery method of several of the career training programs offered. Launched earlier this month, the new Flex Ed program moves a portion of the course delivery online with select courses still in the classroom. This means that you can enjoy some of the…
LONGMONT BARBERING PROGRAM:
A Quicker Commute for North Denver Area Students If you live in the north Denver area and are interested in becoming a barber, there is no shortage of options for your education. There are several reputable barbering colleges throughout the state—including several in Denver. But for the sake of and your valuable free time, you…
Q&A: Criminal Defense Investigator & IBMC College Paralegal Graduate Amanda Burgess-Cranmer
For decades now, IBMC College graduates have found themselves in prestigious roles throughout the communities of northern Colorado. Amanda Burgess-Cranmer works as a Criminal Defense Investigator for the Fort Collins Public Defenders Office. In addition to being a proud IBMC College Paralegal graduate, Amanda is a self-proclaimed “law nerd,” passionately representing those accused of criminal…
The Benefits of a Cosmetology Diploma Over an Esthetician Certificate
Esthetician careers were highly sought-after in 2020, and that’s not likely to change in the coming years. But did you know that an Esthetician certificate is not the only path toward a skincare career? You may be surprised to learn that a Cosmetology diploma might be the better choice. Why Train as a Cosmetologist to…
Combat Stress and Anxiety by Focusing on Your College Education
There’s no shortage of stress in the world today. Between record unemployment, social unrest, and a raging global pandemic, a new source of anxiety is borne daily in 2020. College might not be your first idea of a stress-relieving activity. Most of us have heard friends or family members complain about the anxiety associated with…
Why You Shouldn’t Put Your Education On Hold — Or Settle for Online Learning
Since the pandemic began in early 2020, more and more people with plans for higher education have decided to put college on hold. Some of us figured this would all last a few weeks, months, or even a single year. Today, many of us are starting to rethink the idea of waiting out the pandemic…
Why Wait? 5 Clear Benefits to Year-Round College Start Dates
If you’ve decided to make a career change that requires a college education, you probably already have a vision of your fulfilling new career in mind. But hold on a second—there’s a problem you may not have considered yet. Unless your timing is impeccable, chances are you’ll need to wait a few months before you…
5 Steps to Becoming a Licensed Massage Therapist
How many people can truthfully say they love their career? Well, most Massage Therapists tend to say they do. The career boasts below-average stress levels and above-average flexibility, according to U.S. News’ “Best Jobs Rankings.” Massage Therapists can work from home, in salons, spas, high-end resorts, and even cruise ships. If you’re considering becoming a…
5 Things Adult Learners Should Look for in a Career Training Program
For most adults, going back to school is not easy. Juggling coursework while working or caring for family can put a strain on life. But there’s a reason why 6.6 million adults over 25 (35% of American students) choose to embrace the struggle every year. Many adult learners cite increased earning potential as their motivation…
