Should You Become a Real Estate Paralegal? Are you considering a career change? If you’ve worked as a real estate agent and have an interest in law, you might want to become a real estate paralegal. This career path offers an excellent opportunity to combine the age-old profession of real estate with the structured and…
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How to Make More as a Child Care Worker Child care workers are some of the most hard-working professionals in the country, but the profession can be quite low-paying. The average hourly wage for child care workers in America is $15.42 an hour, which is quite low considering the importance and demands of this profession.…
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How to Become a Home Health Aide Does improving quality of life for an individual who may be elderly, disabled, or in need of home care while recovering from an illness interest you? If you have a desire to work with this population of individuals to brighten their lives, consider if you should become a…
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Announcing Changes to the Online Paralegal Program to Lower Tuition Costs January 2025: Blackstone Career Institute recently reduced the tuition cost for the online Legal Assistant/Paralegal Program. Based on feedback received from prospective students and the current economy, BCI removed the certification exam prep material and voucher from the program. Blackstone’s certification aligned program qualifies…
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How to Become a Certified Paralegal Are you looking for a steady career with opportunities for advancement and minimal barriers to entry? You could become a certified paralegal in 6 months, for less than $2,300! Blackstone Career Institute offers a clear pathway for people looking to become certified paralegals through the online Legal Assistant/Paralegal Program…
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Why Choose to Become a CMAA If you are thinking about a non-clinical career in healthcare, you may want to explore becoming a medical administrative assistant, also known as a medical office assistant. If you have already completed training as a medical office assistant, there are reasons to choose to become certified. Becoming a Certified…
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Is Pharmacy Tech School Hard? Have you ever heard the phrase “no pain, no gain”? Oftentimes, the most worthwhile moments in life are the ones that feel challenging initially. Yet, the difficulties give you the chance to learn and grow as you push through and come out on the other side stronger and more appreciative…
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Why Medical Billing and Coding Is Worth It If you have ever considered a career in healthcare but prefer working behind the scenes rather than in direct patient care, you may be wondering if medical billing and coding is worth it. This field plays a crucial role in ensuring that healthcare facilities run smoothly and…
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An Inside Look into Incarcerated Education There is always an opportunity to grow and improve one’s life, even while in prison, and Blackstone Career Institute is here to provide incarcerated education for those who are seeking a way to complete educational courses and expand their knowledge in a job field. Regardless of one’s past experiences,…
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Ways to Connect with Your Incarcerated Loved One Having a loved one who is incarcerated is an emotionally challenging experience for both parties involved. Maintaining a strong connection is vital for emotional support, rehabilitation, and fostering hope for the future. Although there are obstacles, there are numerous ways to connect with your incarcerated loved one,…
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Blackstone’s Ethics for Paralegals course provides 5 hours of CLEs for NALA and NALS-certified paralegals required to meet the legal ethics requirement for recertification.
