How to Prepare for a Paralegal Career as a Military Spouse Being a military spouse often means navigating a mobile lifestyle and adapting to new challenges. Planning a paralegal career as a military spouse is an excellent way to build a portable, rewarding profession. Paralegals are in demand nationwide, and with the right preparation and…
Encouragement for a Mom Going Back to School Have you ever had a growing desire to pursue that one dream that feels a little too far off? Anticipation builds, and you want to do something about the excitement. Perhaps you’ve taken a step forward to make your dream a reality, but now with one foot…
Relaunch of the Dental Office Assistant Program April 2025: Blackstone Career Institute is excited to announce the relaunch of our online Dental Office Assistant Program. After a thorough review and curriculum update to align with the Dental Assisting National Board’s NELDA certification, the program is now available. Prospective students can enroll anytime to learn the skills…
Tuition Lowered for 3 Allied Health Programs April 2025: In response to an ever-rising U.S. inflation rate and feedback from prospective students, Blackstone Career Institute decided to lower tuition costs for three allied health programs: Medical Billing and Coding, Pharmacy Technician, and Medical Office Assistant. This tuition reduction was made possible by removing the certification bundle…
A Job for Animal Lovers without a Degree Can you remember the time you locked eyes with the spry puppy with his siblings in the play pen or with the veteran cat at the animal shelter waiting to find a home? Perhaps it was you as a child, or your own children, squealing and jumping…
Curriculum Update for Online Medical Transcription Program February 2025: Last month, Blackstone Career Institute relaunched the online Medical Transcription Program with a curriculum update. The revised program now includes the cost to sit for the Registered Healthcare Documentation Specialist (RHDS) certification exam, among other features. The program tuition was raised to incorporate more resources for…
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…
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…
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…
Flexible Online Programs for Military Families There are multiple types of benefits available to military members and their families, and it can be confusing trying to sort through the information on various benefits and what educational programs they cover. We created this guide for people who want to pay for flexible online programs using funds…
