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Vocational school is becoming a popular choice among graduates and others looking to pave a new career path, especially with the cost of college climbing. Furthering your education is always a great idea, so if you have your heart set on a particular occupation, check out a trade school first. You may be pleasantly surprised to find you can get your training in the trades or in healthcare faster, for a lot less money and still come out with a job.

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Are you interested in boosting your career opportunities in under a year? InterCoast Colleges can help you make a transition and begin a thriving career in electrical work with our all-inclusive Electrical Training Program. Watch this video to learn more about our program, offered at our campuses in Rancho Cordova, Riverside, West Covina, and Fairfield, California, and how it can be the key to mastering the electrical trade.🔌 Program Highlights:- Understand the essentials of electricity, power distribution, and electrical code requirements.- Learn through a blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on practice.- Dive into specialized topics like safety protocols and solar panel installation.🌐 Hybrid Learning for Your Convenience:- Experience the perfect balance of online learning and on-campus hands-on training.- Ideal for those juggling a busy schedule without compromising on education quality.🎓 Support and Opportunities:- Benefit from financial aid options for qualifying students.- Take advantage of our dedicated job placement assistance for graduates.💡 Your Future Starts Here:- Be part of a vibrant community that's focused on lighting up your career path in the electrical field.- Visit our website and learn more about how you can start your journey today!📞 Contact Us:- Website: https://intercoast.edu/programs/electrical-training-program/-Call NOW! 1-877-227-3377Greetings, dear listeners. Please be informed that the material was first published as a video on YouTube. If you choose, you can follow our YouTube channel to access the video or subscribe here for the podcast edition. Thank you, and enjoy your listening experience.Check our certificate training programs HERECheck our Degrees HEREFollow us:FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn
Do you feel like you're stuck in your career and not sure how to move forward? Are you looking to take your success to the next level but don't know where to start? This video can help you overcome mid-career plateaus and achieve your goals. We'll guide you through identifying your strengths and weaknesses, setting achievable objectives, and seeking out new opportunities. With the tools and strategies we provide, you'll be able to take the first step towards unlocking your full potential! Watch now and start your journey to success.https://intercoast.edu/blog/from-stuck-to-soaring-overcoming-mid-career-plateaus-and-embracing-success/Greetings, dear listeners. Please be informed that the material was first published as a video on YouTube. If you choose, you can follow our YouTube channel to access the video or subscribe here for the podcast edition. Thank you, and enjoy your listening experience.Check our certificate training programs HERECheck our Degrees HEREFollow us:FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn
Discover the transformative power of continuing education in today's ever-changing job market! In this captivating video, we explore how expanding your knowledge and skills can enhance personal growth, boost professional certifications, unlock networking opportunities, increase earning potential, and bring greater job satisfaction. Stay adaptable and future-proof your career with our vocational programs. Elevate your career now by clicking the link below! Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insightful content on our channel. #ContinuingEducation #CareerAdvancement #JobMarketTransformationGreetings, dear listeners. Please be informed that the material was first published as a video on YouTube. If you choose, you can follow our YouTube channel to access the video or subscribe here for the podcast edition. Thank you, and enjoy your listening experience.Check our certificate training programs HERECheck our Degrees HEREFollow us:FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn
Looking to transform your future with a career in solar energy? Join InterCoast College's Solar Installation Program and become a specialist in just 16 weeks! Our hybrid program offers the perfect balance of online lectures and hands-on lab work, giving you practical exposure that adapts to your life. Dive deep into solar fundamentals, electrical theory, and installation techniques while gaining real-world experience on actual projects. Our comprehensive curriculum prepares you for success in the thriving renewable energy sector, from installer roles to PV design technicians. Start your solar career today at InterCoast College - Where Bright Futures in Solar Energy Begin. Visit https://intercoast.edu/programs/solar-installation-hybrid-program/  for more information. #SolarInstallationProgram #RenewableEnergyCareersGreetings, dear listeners. Please be informed that the material was first published as a video on YouTube. If you choose, you can follow our YouTube channel to access the video or subscribe here for the podcast edition. Thank you, and enjoy your listening experience.Check our certificate training programs HERECheck our Degrees HEREFollow us:FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn
Unlock your potential as a certified alcohol and drug counselor in California with our comprehensive guide. From education at InterCoast Colleges to certification through CAADE, CADTP, and CCAPP, learn everything you need to embark on this rewarding career path. #SubstanceAbuseCounseling #CaliforniaCertification #InterCoastCollegesRead more:https://intercoast.edu/articles/preparing-for-certification-as-an-alcohol-and-drug-counselor-in-california-post-education/Greetings, dear listeners. Please be informed that the material was first published as a video on YouTube. If you choose, you can follow our YouTube channel to access the video or subscribe here for the podcast edition. Thank you, and enjoy your listening experience.Check our certificate training programs HERECheck our Degrees HEREFollow us:FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn
 In today's digital age, cybersecurity is more important than ever. Protect your career and your organization's assets by obtaining a cybersecurity certificate. This video highlights the benefits of obtaining a cybersecurity certificate, including gaining expertise in the field, increasing job prospects, and staying up-to-date with industry standards. We also provide tips on how to choose the right certificate program and how to prepare for the exam. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced professional looking to advance your career, this video is a must-watch for anyone interested in a career in cybersecurity. So, watch now and take the first step towards securing your future!Greetings, dear listeners. Please be informed that the material was first published as a video on YouTube. If you choose, you can follow our YouTube channel to access the video or subscribe here for the podcast edition. Thank you, and enjoy your listening experience.Check our certificate training programs HERECheck our Degrees HEREFollow us:FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn
In this informative episode, we delve into the crucial topic of drug and alcohol addiction, shedding light on the warning signs that might indicate a need for professional help.Five Signs to Watch Out For1. Daily Use: If substance use has become a daily routine, it's a sign that dependency may be developing. Remember, moderation is essential for a healthy lifestyle.2. Increased Tolerance: Needing to consume more and more of a substance to achieve the same desired effects is a clear indicator of tolerance, a hallmark of addiction.3. Withdrawal Symptoms: Experiencing physical and emotional discomfort when unable to use a substance, such as headaches, anxiety, or tremors, are withdrawal symptoms, a strong indication of addiction.4 . Lost Interest: If your once-enjoyed activities and hobbies have faded into the background, replaced by an overwhelming focus on substances, it's a sign that addiction is taking over.5. Struggle to Quit: Repeated attempts to quit unsuccessfully suggest that addiction has a firm grip on your life. Seeking professional help can make all the difference in breaking free.Seeking Help: You're Not AloneIf you recognize any of these signs, it's crucial to reach out for help. There is no shame in seeking support. Remember, you are not alone in this journey.If you want to help those battling addiction, becoming a drug and alcohol counselor might be your calling. InterCoast Colleges can help you enroll in a drug and alcohol counseling program so that you can put your career on the right path.Together, We Can Break the Cycle of Addiction Greetings, dear listeners. Please be informed that the material was first published as a video on YouTube. If you choose, you can follow our YouTube channel to access the video or subscribe here for the podcast edition. Thank you, and enjoy your listening experience.Check our certificate training programs HERECheck our Degrees HEREFollow us:FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn
This video provides electricians in California with tips on staying up-to-date with electrical codes and regulations. We discuss the importance of following the National Electrical Code (NEC), resources like local jurisdictions and industry publications, and strategies like taking continuing education courses. The video also highlights the flexible Electrical Hybrid program offered by InterCoast Colleges. Electricians will learn the necessary knowledge to ensure their work complies with the latest safety standards and industry best practices. It is useful for anyone looking to excel in the electrical trade while avoiding costly violations.Greetings, dear listeners. Please be informed that the material was first published as a video on YouTube. If you choose, you can follow our YouTube channel to access the video or subscribe here for the podcast edition. Thank you, and enjoy your listening experience.Check our certificate training programs HERECheck our Degrees HEREFollow us:FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn
Dive into the pivotal role of trade schools in addressing the skilled labor shortage in the electrical industry. As demand for electricians surges, trade schools offer hands-on training, bridging the gap between demand and supply. Discover how you can embark on a high-demand career without a four-year degree. #TradeSchools #ElectricalCareers #SkilledLaborShortageGreetings, dear listeners. Please be informed that the material was first published as a video on YouTube. If you choose, you can follow our YouTube channel to access the video or subscribe here for the podcast edition. Thank you, and enjoy your listening experience.Check our certificate training programs HERECheck our Degrees HEREFollow us:FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn
Are you passionate about making a difference and interested in a rewarding career in drug counseling? This episode is your comprehensive guide to entering the fast-growing field of drug counseling. Discover the steps to become a certified drug counselor, from understanding the increasing demand for professionals in this field to the specific educational and clinical experience requirements. Learn about the various state regulations, the importance of securing a drug counseling certificate from reputable institutions like Intercoast Colleges, and the need for continuing education in addiction studies. Whether you're considering a bachelor's or master's degree or need to know about licensing exams and certification, this video has you covered. Don't miss out on this opportunity to change lives, including your own. Hit the subscribe button for more insightful content from InterCoast Colleges, and start your journey towards a fulfilling career in helping others overcome addiction.Greetings, dear listeners. Please be informed that the material was first published as a video on YouTube. If you choose, you can follow our YouTube channel to access the video or subscribe here for the podcast edition. Thank you, and enjoy your listening experience.Check our certificate training programs HERECheck our Degrees HEREFollow us:FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn
If you have a strong desire to help others and make a positive impact in their lives, then this video is for you. Here, we will provide you with a step-by-step guide on how to become a certified counselor in California. We will discuss the role of the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and the significance of the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals (CCAPP). Additionally, we will go over the necessary educational requirements, the certification process, and the importance of continuing education for counselors. By subscribing to our channel, you can access more useful career guides and tips. Start your counseling career journey today with InterCoast Colleges. Don't miss this incredible opportunity!Greetings, dear listeners. Please be informed that the material was first published as a video on YouTube. If you choose, you can follow our YouTube channel to access the video or subscribe here for the podcast edition. Thank you, and enjoy your listening experience.Check our certificate training programs HERECheck our Degrees HEREFollow us:FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn
Are you interested in technology and passionate about safeguarding sensitive information? Pursuing a career in Cybersecurity can be a great option for long-term job prospects. According to pbs.org, cybercriminals steal billions of personal records yearly, making it crucial to protect electronic devices and computer systems. Cybersecurity practices and techniques are used to prevent unauthorized access, theft, or damage to data. To get started in this field, education, and training are essential. In this video, we explore various options for cybersecurity career training, which can be one of the best steps toward applying for a certificate or degree program. Check out this episode today for some excellent advice on how to get started in the training and education required for your cybersecurity career! And for more info, head here: https://cybersecurity.intercoast.edu/a-career-in-cybersecurity-the-education-and-training-youll-need/Greetings, dear listeners. Please be informed that the material was first published as a video on YouTube. If you choose, you can follow our YouTube channel to access the video or subscribe here for the podcast edition. Thank you, and enjoy your listening experience.Check our certificate training programs HERECheck our Degrees HEREFollow us:FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn
The connection between addiction and mental health is a growing area of research. It's commonly called comorbidity, meaning multiple health conditions occur together. These conditions can interact and affect each other, or they can exist independently. Each case is unique because addiction and mental health are illnesses that impact brain chemistry, and the brain is a complex organ that we're still learning about. The treatment of addiction is a constantly evolving field. This video explores the relationship between addiction and mental health and why they tend to coexist. We delve into trauma, self-medication, genetics, brain chemistry, and more. Listen to this episode to learn about the connection between addiction and mental health. And for more info, head here: https://intercoast.edu/blog/addiction-and-mental-health/Greetings, dear listeners. Please be informed that the material was first published as a video on YouTube. If you choose, you can follow our YouTube channel to access the video or subscribe here for the podcast edition. Thank you, and enjoy your listening experience.Check our certificate training programs HERECheck our Degrees HEREFollow us:FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn
Join us as Christopher Rusch, Regional Director of Operations at Intercoast Colleges, interviews Evangelia Kafkalis, a former alcohol and drug counseling graduate with 10 years of experience in the field. Evangelia shares her journey from volunteer to valedictorian, now stepping into her new role as Clinical Coordinator at Intercoast College. Discover her insights on the challenges and future of the alcohol and drug counseling community, advice for aspiring counselors, and the qualities needed for success in this rewarding career.In this episode, you'll learn:- How Evangelia got her start in alcohol and drug counseling- The role and responsibilities of a Clinical Coordinator at Intercoast College- Current challenges and the future outlook of the alcohol and drug counseling field- Success stories that have impacted Evangelia throughout her career- Essential qualities and skills for success in alcohol and drug counselingLearn more about our programs: https://intercoast.edu/programs/alcoh...Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to our channel for more informative and inspiring content!Greetings, dear listeners. Please be informed that the material was first published as a video on YouTube. If you choose, you can follow our YouTube channel to access the video or subscribe here for the podcast edition. Thank you, and enjoy your listening experience.Check our certificate training programs HERECheck our Degrees HEREFollow us:FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn
Now that you're getting serious about your career, you're interested in cybersecurity and cybersecurity certifications. You know that the future will be about information technology (IT) and its development. That's why you're curious about how to get educated and even certified. If you're ready to look into cybersecurity training, you've come to the right place. In this video, we've outlined several different kinds you can look into. After all, the cybersecurity industry is a vast and growing one. In 2020 alone, the global market was worth over $156 billion in revenue. We talk about cyber security certifications such as CompTIA Security + certifications , The Certified Information Systems Security Professional certifications, Ethical Hacker certifications, Cloud Security Professional certifications, and The Offensive Security Certified Professional certifications. We do a breakdown of what each entails and why you might want to look into going that route for your career. Check out this episode today for what you need to know about cyber security certifications, and for more info, head here:https://cybersecurity.intercoast.edu/the-different-types-of-cyber-security-certifications-and-their-significance/Greetings, dear listeners. Please be informed that the material was first published as a video on YouTube. If you choose, you can follow our YouTube channel to access the video or subscribe here for the podcast edition. Thank you, and enjoy your listening experience.Check our certificate training programs HERECheck our Degrees HEREFollow us:FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn
If you're looking for a meaningful, enjoyable, and essential career, you might consider Drug and Alcohol Counseling. According to the National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics, 11.7% of people over 12 use illegal drugs. Furthermore, reports show that 60.2% of Americans have substance use disorders.  Unfortunately, drug abuse is a serious problem in the United States.If you are considering drug and alcohol counseling as a career to assist those suffering from excessive drug or alcohol use, there are many benefits. This career path can be very rewarding for those interested in these counseling jobs. This is a big decision, and it can be challenging to determine if it fits you. That is why it is so important to research the pros and cons of this career path. Most importantly, if you are interested in the career after watching this, you must review your state requirements on the certification or licensing requirements before enrolling in any program. Check out this episode for the many benefits of choosing Drug and Alcohol Counseling as your career. And for more info, head here:https://intercoast.edu/blog/is-drug-and-alcohol-counseling-a-good-career-choice/Greetings, dear listeners. Please be informed that the material was first published as a video on YouTube. If you choose, you can follow our YouTube channel to access the video or subscribe here for the podcast edition. Thank you, and enjoy your listening experience.Check our certificate training programs HERECheck our Degrees HEREFollow us:FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn
In California, there are several organizations that offer certification for individuals seeking to become Alcohol and Drug Counselors. Alcohol and Drug Counseling Certification Bodies in California establish and uphold standards to ensure those exploring this career get the necessary training, education, and experience to do their jobs well.You may be wondering... "what are the differences between the many Alcohol and Drug Counseling Certification Bodies in California?" Tune into our episode to find out!Our episode shares an overview of the primary Alcohol and Drug Counseling Certification Bodies in California and what makes them different from one another. We hope that this information will then provide you with plenty of insight to further explore your career path as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor.For more information -- and to get guidance in your career -- visit:https://intercoast.edu/blog/adc-certification-bodies-california/Check our certificate training programs HERECheck our Degrees HEREFollow us:FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn
Most of us take electricity for granted. We flip a switch and expect the world to come to life and flood with light. The magicians behind this little trick are the heroes that keep our world running. Career options such as those in the electrical field offer fulfilling and rewarding work. You get to work with your hands and bring the world to life simply because it's your job.So how does one become an electrician? What kind of career training do you need?In our episode, we provide a complete overview of what you'll need to do (and explore) when becoming an electrician. From the early stages of researching the career path and industry to the training and resources you'll need to succeed -- this episode has a bit of everything for those interested in exploring this career.Want more insights and guidance on becoming an electrician? Visit our site, check out our resources, and explore our programs.https://intercoast.edu/blog/becoming-an-electrician-guide/Check our certificate training programs HERECheck our Degrees HEREFollow us:FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn
If you're interested in pursuing a trade as an Electrician, HVAC Technician, Computerized Accounting, Alcohol and Drug Counselor, or any of many hands-on type careers, then you might want to explore vocational schools and Certificate Programs rather than a university degree. If you're curious about what vocational schools are, what the requirements are for admission, and what types of programs you can pursue, then you're in the right place. In this episode, we go over some of the basics that you should know about Vocational Schools. We talk about how they differ from traditional undergraduate degrees, both in terms of style of education, and cost and time. We talk about a couple of the specific job types that you can pursue, such as being an electrician or an HVAC Technician. And much more! So check out this episode today, and for more info, head here:https://intercoast.edu/blog/vocational-schools/Check our certificate training programs HERECheck our Degrees HEREFollow us:FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn
Unlike the college debt trap, trade schools aren't expensive and don't require four years of commitment. Trade school careers often start with less than a year of classroom training, earning your certification, and the rest is on-the-job. If this job outlook has piqued your interest, dive a little deeper by listening to our episode.In our episode, we share a few of the finest examples as to why you should choose a trade school and how it creates great opportunities for those coming out of it. Plus, we have tons of great information on how/where to begin your trade school journey (hint: It's InterCoast).For more information about trade school careers, opportunities, training, and more, be sure to visit our site, explore our catalog, or get in touch.Learn more at: https://intercoast.edu/blog/trade-school-careers-why-trade-schools-result-in-high-demand-job-opportunities-for-its-graduates/Check our certificate training programs HERECheck our Degrees HEREFollow us:FacebookTwitterInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn
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