How to Become a Successful Medical Assistant
Medical assistants help doctors’ offices, immediate care facilities and other medical facilities function the way they should. They perform duties such as scheduling appointments, taking vital signs and maintaining patient records. Medical assistants are capable of handling clinical and administrative tasks physicians and nurses need them to; they are the
Why You Need an Electrical Inspection of Your Home
An electrical inspection is a comprehensive checkup of your home’s electrical components, from the ground wire to the outlets and the wiring and fuse box. Having an electrical inspection of your home conducted has many benefits. Before getting to those, perhaps you are wondering when you should have an electrical
Pharmacy Technician FAQ
If you are looking for a career in the healthcare or pharma industry, one path you may not have considered is becoming a pharmacy technician. Pharmacy technicians are valuable team members of pharmacies across the country. What is a pharmacy technician, and what do they do? We’re glad you asked
Electrical Linemen vs. Electrical Wiremen
An electrical lineman and an electrical wireman are both specialized electrical workers. Each likely underwent similar training in an electrician training program at a trade school or community college. Both deal with installing, repairing and maintaining electrical components. Both work with electrical wiring in some form or another. In many
Knob and Tube Wiring: What to Know
Unless you live in a house or building that was constructed prior to 1950, you probably do not have to worry about knob and tube wiring. In other words, knob and tube wiring is mostly a relic of a bygone age. Our energy needs have shifted and technology has been
Alumni Spotlight: Ray Proskey
Ray Proskey was studying psychology at the University of Illinois at Chicago when he came across an ad in a newspaper for Coyne College’s Electrical Construction and Maintenance program. “I was attending UIC at the time and didn’t know what I was going to do with a degree in psychology,”
5 Tips to Succeed in HVAC with Sandra Garza
Demand for technicians with heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC-R) training is on the rise. Tremendous opportunities for people with the right HVAC-R training continue to emerge. Learn more about our HVAC program here. HVAC graduate and business owner Sandra Garza gives five great tips to succeed in the
Five Things to Know about Medical Billing and Coding
Medical billers and coders perform tasks that are essential to keeping physician’s offices, immediate care facilities and other medical care settings open. Sometimes billing and coding are done by the same person, depending on the facility. Receive your medical billing and coding training at Coyne College! Here are five things
Alumni Spotlight: Yolanda Rodriguez – HVACR
“Coyne was my first stepping stone to a better life. This is where I did my 180.” Hear from our graduate Yolanda Rodriguez on her experiences in Coyne College’s HVAC-R program. Has Yolanda inspired you? Join the skilled trades and start your training at Coyne College. Yolanda Rodriguez: My
Green HVAC Technologies to Consider
These days, appliances are being engineered to be as energy-efficient as possible. Heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration appliances are no exception. New energy-saving appliances have benefits for everyone. Certain areas offer tax incentives to consumers who go green with new appliances, and many have legislation in place to reduce
