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…
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…
How to Graduate Debt-Free Are you thinking about starting school to prepare for your future career but not sure if you can afford it? Or are you considering changing careers or advancing your career but have financial concerns about student loan debt? Student debt is a real concern. According to the Education Data Initiative, student…
Pursuing Flexible Education as a Single Mom Being a single mom comes with countless challenges, from managing work and childcare to handling daily responsibilities. It can feel overwhelming to think about adding education to an already full plate. However, pursuing a degree, certification, or certificate doesn’t have to be impossible. With the right resources, support,…
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…
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…
How to Gain a Certification with the MyCAA Scholarship Service men and women and their families sacrifice comforts and conveniences on the daily in order to keep our country safe. While the ways of saying thank you feel limited because of the risks they take, there is one sacrifice they shouldn’t have to make—their education.…
How to Improve Your Long-Term Retention for Your CPC Exam Preparing for the Certified Professional Coder (CPC)® examination given by AAPC is a significant step toward a rewarding career in medical coding. Success on this exam doesn’t just come from short-term cramming; it requires strategies that promote long-term retention of complex material. At Blackstone Career…
3 Online Career Programs for Busy Parents Introduction In today’s fast-paced world, busy parents often find themselves juggling multiple responsibilities, from caring for their children to managing household duties and maintaining a job. Amidst all this, the thought of pursuing further education or switching careers might seem overwhelming, if not impossible. However, with the advent…
