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Thinking of furthering your career? Resources to find the place to start-

Do you ever wake up in the morning and dread the day ahead? If your job is getting you down, then you don’t have to put up with it. By returning to school and pursuing a new career, you have a better chance of getting a job you actually look forward to every day. Whether you seek a degree in massage therapy or business give Florida Career College a call at (954) 357-0372 to learn more about jump starting your new career. In the meantime, check out these great resources related to our recent blog topics.

• Do you want to learn how to succeed? This page has a list of 10 skills that will help you succeed at just about anything you do.
• Business has a long colorful history. To learn more about it, visit this page from HistoryofBusiness.net.
• How do massages influence the body from a scientific standpoint? Find out with this article from Time Magazine. 
• As more people learn about the benefits of massage, the field of massage therapy is expected to grow. Read about it for yourself on this page from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 
• Are you thinking of going back to college as an adult? If so, then check out this guide to help you get started.

Boynton Beach Campus Open House

This Saturday, September 24, at 11 a.m., Flordia Career College's Boynton Beach campus is holding an Open House- refreshements available!

Contact Florida Career College at 954-357-0372 for more information.

How to Tell If a Career in Massage Therapy Is Right for You

No matter how much stress you’re feeling or how tense your body is, a massage is always a relaxing and liberating experience. When most people think about massages, however, they don’t tend to think of it as a career option for themselves. Here’s how you can tell a career in massage therapy is for you:

• You care about others’ well-being- An important part of massage therapy is empathy. If you feel good when others feel good, then you’ll enjoy it even more when you’re the one facilitating that feeling through pressure points and relaxing techniques. 
• You want to unlock the mysteries of the body- While each of us has a body, very few of us actually know how it works. When you become a massage therapist, you’ll learn all about the human body, including which places tend to tense up, how to release that tension, how blood flows, and more. This knowledge will go a long way towards understanding your own body as well.
• You’re looking for a rewarding job- In these trying times, most people are looking for a job with a paycheck rather than their dream jobs. Luckily, massage therapy is a rewarding field with a good growth outlook, and as you come into work every day, you’re likely to feel as if you’re making a difference, one patient at a time.

If you’re interested in a career as a massage therapist, then contact Florida Career College. If massage therapy isn’t for you, then check out our IT, medical assistant, and network administrative training programs. Give us a call at (954) 357-0372 for more information.   

FCC: We Are Florida Career College—We Are the College That Cares

The more education you receive, the better the odds are of finding your dream job. However, going back to school can be very difficult for those who haven’t been in a while.  

In this short promotional video, several Florida Career College staff members provide words of encouragement. We realize that everyone has a different relationship to academics and that some people need more help than others. College may seem intimidating to someone who hasn’t been to school in a while, but Florida Career College is a place where everyone has the opportunity to advance his or her education. Florida Career College is a college that cares.

Whether you’re looking for allied health training, IT training, network administrative training, or another great career path, Florida Career College is a great fit. Give us a call at (954) 357-0372 to learn more.

The Advantages of Pursuing a Degree in Business

People have been working in business for thousands of years. When you pursue a degree in business, you seek a degree with a rich history that still offers multiple career opportunities today. Here are a few advantages to pursuing a degree in business:

• Great business knowledge: Business these days is a bit more complicated than it was thousands of years ago. Today, we have technology that you need to use effectively in order to succeed. Luckily, a good business degree program can train you to use Word, Excel, and other necessary tools. However, many aspects of business, such as communication, management, and teamwork, are still the same.
• Wide range of job opportunities: Business is what drives the economy forward. It’s a force that involves everyone in one form or another, either as suppliers or consumers. A business degree opens doors for your career and allows you to apply to a larger number of businesses and companies. Business skills, such as networking and communication, are essential for any job you seek, so honing up on these skills through pursuing a business degree can only help you in the long run.
• Healing the world economy: The world economy is in poor shape. Now is when we need brilliant new minds to think of new ways to do business, because the old ways clearly aren’t working. You might think it’s too late to go back to college, but as long as you’ve got ideas, it’s never too late. 

If you’d like to enroll in a business degree program, then contact Florida Career College. We offer both associate’s degree and bachelor’s degree business programs, as well as cosmetology, IT, and allied health training. Call us at (954) 357-0372 to improve your chances of finding a great career.