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Career Training Academy (Monroeville)
Penn Office Building
Suite 103
Monroeville, PA, 15146
Phone(s): 412-372-3900
Fax(s): 412-373-4262
Email(s): director2@careerta.edu
SCHOOL PRESIDENT: Lisa Shumaker, Director
ADMISSIONS INFORMATION
Director: Terri Foutz
Date for Applications: Open
Application Fee: Yes $30
Matriculation/Registration Deposit: No
Interview/Visit Required: Yes
Tests Required: No
High School Diploma/GED: Yes
Director: Terri Foutz
Date for Applications: Open
Application Fee: Yes $30
Matriculation/Registration Deposit: No
Interview/Visit Required: Yes
Tests Required: No
High School Diploma/GED: Yes
GENERAL INFORMATION
# of Students: 60 full-time
# of Faculty: 5 full-time , 7 part-time
Student/Faculty Ratio: 10 to 1
Transfer Credit: Yes
Accreditation/Approvals: ACCSC, VA, OVR, WIA, NEED, CareerLink, ITA, DPA, TRA, Careertrack Housing: Assistance Provided, 100% Commuter
Courses Offered: Weekdays and Evenings
# of Students: 60 full-time
# of Faculty: 5 full-time , 7 part-time
Student/Faculty Ratio: 10 to 1
Transfer Credit: Yes
Accreditation/Approvals: ACCSC, VA, OVR, WIA, NEED, CareerLink, ITA, DPA, TRA, Careertrack Housing: Assistance Provided, 100% Commuter
Courses Offered: Weekdays and Evenings
FINANCIAL AID/PLACEMENT
Aid Available to Qualified Students: PHEAA, Grants, Pell grants, FFELP
% Full-time Financial Assistance: 90%
Job Placement % Most Recent Year: 93%
Aid Available to Qualified Students: PHEAA, Grants, Pell grants, FFELP
% Full-time Financial Assistance: 90%
Job Placement % Most Recent Year: 93%
FEATURES OF THE SCHOOL
Guarantee of training, specialty externships available (ask us about our training partnership with Children's Community Pediatrics), lifetime placement, four day class week. Classes start monthly.
Guarantee of training, specialty externships available (ask us about our training partnership with Children's Community Pediatrics), lifetime placement, four day class week. Classes start monthly.
PROGRAMS
Title Length Type of Degree Tuition
Title Length Type of Degree Tuition
Medical Assistant (Day/Eve)
8.5 mos(day)/10.5 mos(eve)/53 credits
Diploma
$ 8,150
Medical Assistant Comp.
16 mos/100 credits
AST Degree
$ 17,338
Therapeutic Massage Technician (Day/Eve)
6 mos(day)/9 mos(eve)/49.5 credits
Diploma
$ 8,400
Health Insurance Claims Examiner/ Medical Biller
10.5 mos(day) / 12.5 mos(eve) 68.5 credits
Diploma
$ 8,150
Comprehensive Massage Therapist (Day)
9 mos/75 credits
Diploma
$ 12,340
Advanced Bodyworker
15.5 mos(day)/129.5 credits
AST Degree
$ 20,752
Advanced Medical Coder/Biller
17.5 mos/116 credits
ASB Degree
$ 17,328
Business Administration/Accounting Technology
16.5 mos/138.5 credits
Diploma
$ 17,328
Business Administration/Hospitality and Tourism
16.5 mos/135 credits
Diploma
$ 17,328
Pharmacy Technician
9 mos/57.5 credits
Diploma
$ 8,150