Your Milwaukee Career College Questions Answered: Programs, Schedules & More
If you’re considering going back to school to start a new career, it’s completely normal to have questions. Our admissions representatives speak with future students every day and understand how important this decision can be. Whether you’re considering our Dental Assistant, Medical Assistant, Veterinary Assistant, or Veterinary Technician program, we’re here to guide you. We’ve compiled answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about enrolling at Milwaukee Career College. How long are the programs at Milwaukee Career College? Our career training programs are accelerated and designed to get you job-ready in under two years. Dental Assistant (Day): 30
READ MORETop Questions About Medical Assisting: Answered
Updated April 2025 Interested in becoming a medical assistant? If this feels like the right path for you and you’ve got questions about getting training, we’re here to help! Contact our admissions team today to learn more!
READ MOREVet Assistant vs. Vet Tech: What’s the Difference?
Updated May 2025 Thinking about a career in veterinary care but unsure which path is right for you? This blog breaks down the key differences between veterinary assistants and veterinary technicians, explains how each role functions, and highlights how Milwaukee Career College’s programs are designed to help you get started and grow in the veterinary field. What does a Vet Assistant (VA) do? Veterinary assistants provide support with day-to-day tasks in animal care. They do not need to be licensed or certified, and their work is supervised by a vet tech or licensed veterinarian. Common Veterinary Assistant Duties: Assisting with
READ MOREGet to Know MCC’s Newest Admissions Team Members
Two New Faces, One Mission: Student Success We’re excited to welcome Pearl and Kevin to our admissions team! They’re joining Sarah, a key team member since 2018, who is mentoring them in their new roles. With valuable experience and a passion for helping students, they are great additions to our team. Meet Pearl Originally from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, she moved to Milwaukee three years ago and has embraced the city’s vibrant community. Pearl has a background in talent acquisition and has previously worked in recruitment across multiple industries, including government, manufacturing, and engineering. Drawn to MCC’s diverse and supportive environment,
READ MOREFrequently Asked Questions About Vet Assistant Training
Updated February 2025 Your Guide to Veterinary Assistant Training What do Veterinary Assistants do? Veterinary assistants play a crucial role in animal care, performing various tasks to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians. Responsibilities may include: Feeding, bathing, and exercising animals Cleaning, sterilizing, and maintaining exam rooms and surgical areas Administering medication and assisting in first aid Calming and caring for animals and monitoring them post-surgery Handling patient records, scheduling and client communication Veterinary assistants often go between hands-on work and administrative tasks. Hours will vary depending on whether you are working in an emergency or non-emergency clinic. What does Veterinary
READ MOREVocational Training in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Updated January 2025 Build a Future You’re Proud Of At Milwaukee Career College, we offer hands-on training to get you ready for a career as a dental assistant, medical assistant, and veterinary assistant or technician. Our programs can be completed in time frames from six months to two years. You’ll earn the certifications and skills needed to stand out to employers and start working in your dream field. Discover our career-focused training programs designed to teach real-world skills and prepare you for a rewarding career in Milwaukee. Why Choose Vocational Training at Milwaukee Career College? Vocational training offers a fast,
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