The Pros and Cons of Accredited Paralegal Certificate Programs Paralegal jobs are expected to grow 15% from 2016 to 2026 and can earn up to $80,000 annually, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The American Bar Association defines a paralegal as “a person, qualified by education, training or work experience … who performs…
DetailsThe Top 3 Veterinary Assistant Tools Needed on the Job There are certain tools every Veterinary Assistant needs on the job, tools that are crucial and helpful to not just the Veterinary Assistant, but the Technician and Veterinarian as well. To allow veterinary procedures to flow smoothly and safely, it is important that items are…
DetailsCaring for pets in the Summer time: 5 Hot Tips Our pets need special care and attention in the summer as the temperatures are rising. BCI’s Veterinary Assistant instructor lives in an area where temperatures can hit over 90 degrees in the summer and is aware of the importance to educate pet owners about the…
DetailsFinding a Job as a Veterinary Assistant The increased interest in becoming a veterinary assistant over the last few years is in line with the increased need for veterinary assistants. As pet ownership in the U.S. is on the rise, animal safety along with responsible pet ownership contribute to the demand and interest in the…
DetailsDifference between Veterinary Assistants and Veterinary Technicians According to the US Department of Labor, Veterinary Assistants care for animals by performing routine tasks under the supervision of veterinarians, and veterinary technicians. Veterinary Assistants and Vet Techs are both supervised by licensed veterinarians, therefore some of their tasks may overlap or seem similar. However, the Veterinary…
DetailsMilitary Friendly for 10 Consecutive Years: How to Use Your Military Benefits At Blackstone Career Institute (BCI), we are honored to provide quality online education programs to military members, veterans, and their families. We proudly offer portable, accredited career training programs that align with the unique needs of our military servicemen and women. By training for an…
Details3 Benefits of a BCI Paralegal Certificate: Including NALA Qualifications In the current technology-driven era, adults young and old tremendously rely on Distance Education providers and materials to receive knowledge, education and training. Most college, high school, and graduate students are involved in some format of distance education through the duration of their experience, according…
DetailsWhy is Online Legal Research Crucial to a Paralegal/Legal Assistant? Perks of using Lexis Nexis® in the Paralegal or Legal Assistant career field Blackstone Career Institute’s Online Legal Assistant/Paralegal Career Training program includes a subscription to Lexis Nexis® for training and experience using Lexis Advanced® – the leading source for electronic legal research. Lexis Advance®…
DetailsLatest Trends in Medical Billing and Coding The Medical Billing and Coding career remains an in-demand career field with a predicted growth rate of up to 13% by 2026. Working in the medical billing and coding field offers a wide range of employment opportunities in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, physicians offices, insurance…
DetailsThe Future is BRIGHT with Blackstone Career Institute and Graduates! Another year has come and gone which creates some nostalgia. Let’s look back on the last 365 days or so and marvel at all that has happened between the seasons of change. Blackstone Career Institute has implemented many upgrades, changes, and advancements all for the…
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