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Anthem Institute
Let me be the first to welcome you to our website! I'm excited that you’re thinking about your education, and happy to tell you that our family of schools can help prepare you for a new health care or technology career.
Whether you are getting out of high school or returning to school, our highly-focused career training programs give you the important job training you need in the workplace. We offer valuable, hands-on instruction that equips you with real-world skills for which today’s employers are looking.
At Anthem Institute , we don’t just prepare you to graduate, we prepare you to pursue your dreams and do the things you love.
Our philosophy is grounded in the willingness to care for what happens to our students, which is why we do everything we can to help you succeed. In addition to providing training in some of the most in-demand careers, we offer day and evening classes, financial aid to those who qualify, graduate placement assistance, and so much more.
We don’t just prepare you to graduate, we prepare you to pursue your dreams and do the things you love. By readying you for the future, we’re giving you the independence to become someone, the encouragement to better yourself, and the opportunity to prove that you can accomplish just about anything.
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About Us
Anthem Institute is dedicated to teaching students what they need to know, not what we want them to learn. And that’s an important distinction.
Our goal is simple. We offer a hands on, real world education that qualifies you for rewarding, long-term careers.
Here's why:
So many schools develop their training programs based on their own arbitrary opinions of what constitutes a good education. We develop our programs based on the real-world training and qualifications that employers like to see when hiring.
We develop our career focused programs based
on the real-world training and qualifications that top employers like to see when hiring.
We know that you'll need career focused training that has value as well as top-notch student services to support you every step of the way.
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Cherry Hill Campus
2100 Route 38 & Mall Drive
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
Established in 1997, Anthem Institute - Cherry Hill offers career focused training programs in the fields of Health Care and Technology.
The School is dedicated to graduating career-focused professionals whose skills match the needs of today's medical and technical employers. By offering a blended learning experience that couples coursework with real-world work environments, Anthem Institute - Cherry Hill ensures that students who come prepared to learn will leave prepared to succeed.
For more information, click on the programs below:
Associates Degree
Computer Networking & Security
Graphic Design
Medical Assistant
Medical Billing & Coding
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Jersey City Campus
40 Journal Square
Jersey City, NJ 07306
Established in 1986, Anthem Institute - Jersey City offers career focused training programs in the fields of Health Care and Technology.
The School is dedicated to graduating career-focused professionals whose skills match the needs of today's medical and technical employers. By offering a blended learning experience that couples coursework with real-world work environments, Anthem Institute - Jersey City ensures that students who come prepared to learn will leave prepared to succeed.
For more information, click on the programs below:
Associates Degree
Computer Networking & Security
Graphic Design
Massage Therapy
Medical Assistant
Medical Billing & Coding
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Manhattan Campus
498 7th Avenue, 17th Floor
New York, NY 10018
Established in 1997, Anthem Institute - New York offers career focused training programs in the fields of Health Care and Technology.
The School is dedicated to graduating career-focused professionals whose skills match the needs of today's medical and technical employers. By offering a blended learning experience that couples coursework with real-world work environments, Anthem Institute - New York ensures that students who come prepared to learn will leave prepared to succeed. NYC Open House
For more information, click on the programs below:
Associates Degree
Computer Networking & Security
Graphic Design
Medical Billing & Coding
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North Brunswick Campus
651 US Route 1 South
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
Established in 1996, Anthem Institute - North Brunswick offers career focused training programs in the fields of Health Care and Technology.
The School is dedicated to graduating career-focused professionals whose skills match the needs of today's medical and technical employers. By offering a blended learning experience that couples coursework with real-world work environments, Anthem Institute - North Brunswick ensures that students who come prepared to learn will leave prepared to succeed.
For more information, click on the programs below:
Associates Degree
CAD/Drafting Technology
Computer Networking & Security
Graphic Design
Massage Therapy
Medical Assistant
Medical Billing & Coding
Surgical Technologist
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v Campus
959 Route 46 East
Parsippany, NJ 07054
Established in 1981, Anthem Institute - Parsippany offers career focused training programs in the fields of Health Care and Technology.
The School is dedicated to graduating career-focused professionals whose skills match the needs of today's medical and technical employers. By offering a blended learning experience that couples coursework with real-world work environments, Anthem Institute - Parsippany ensures that students who come prepared to learn will leave prepared to succeed.
For more information, click on the programs below:
Associates Degree
CAD/Drafting Technology
Computer Networking & Security
Graphic Design
Massage Therapy
Medical Assistant
Medical Billing & Coding
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Sprinfield Campus
400 S. State Road
Springfield, PA 19064
Established in 1988, Anthem Institute - Springfield offers career focused training programs in the fields of Health Care and Technology.
The School is dedicated to graduating career-focused professionals whose skills match the needs of today's medical and technical employers. By offering a blended learning experience that couples coursework with real-world work environments, Anthem Institute - Springfield ensures that students who come prepared to learn will leave prepared to succeed.
For more information, click on the programs below:
Associates Degree
Computer Networking & Security
Graphic Design
Massage Therapy
Medical Assistant
Medical Billing & Coding
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Las Vegas Campus
2320 S. Rancho Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89102
Established in 2002, Anthem Institute Las Vegas offers career focused training programs in the field of Health Care.
The School is dedicated to graduating career-focused professionals whose skills match the needs of today's medical employers. By offering a blended learning experience that couples coursework with real-world work environments, Anthem Institute Las Vegas ensures that students who come prepared to learn will leave prepared to succeed.
For more information, click on the programs below:
Associates Degree
Dental Assistant
Massage Therapy
Medical Assistant
Medical Billing & Coding
Pharmacy Technician
Surgical Technologist
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Computer Networking & Security
Computer networks are an indispensable part of modern day life. They are utilized everywhere; from paying a bill with your home computer, to processing volumes of information on the high-speed networks of today?s technology-oriented businesses. This program teaches the skills necessary for graduates to obtain entry-level employment in the growing field of Computer Networking & Security.
Using a closely integrated combination of classroom theory and hands-on lab experience, students are taught the essentials of computer maintenance and repair. In addition, graduates of this program have experience with hardware and software components used by organizations to operate over local and Internet-based networks. These include Linux and Microsoft operating systems and network software, Cisco operating software and equipment, and widely used business application software packages.
The Computer Networking and Security program also emphasizes communication skills (both oral and written) and interpersonal skills that offer our graduates an edge in the competitive business environment of the 21st century. The courses in this program are not certification courses nor are certifications a prerequisite for graduation.
A career in Computer Networking & Security offers many exciting opportunities. In today?s society, businesses, schools and government agencies need trained professionals to oversee their computer systems and administer their networks.
Graphic Design
Graphic Design & Animation designer/programmers are in ever increasing demand in industry as more and more businesses compete to promote their services not only in print media but via the Internet as well. Today the Web Designer/Programmer not only designs the website for a company?s Internet, but also the company?s Intranet. The graphic design and animation program uses a combination of classroom lecture, computer-based training, and real-world lab experiences so that students can refine their skills in building web site solutions. Students learn the fundamentals of design and how to apply them to print and web applications as well as how to develop interactive media applications.
Students develop skills in teamwork, problem solving, and interpersonal skills required by employers in the Graphic Design & Animation field. Students successfully completing this program receive a Diploma.
Massage Therapy
The Massage Therapist plays an important role in the growing Health Care fields of preventative health care, fitness, and stress management. Massage Therapy students learn Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology of the body as it relates to soft tissue injury and treatment. Students engage in supervised ?hands-on? training in traditional Swedish massage and other related modalities such as, hydrotherapy, sports massage, deep tissue, chair massage, reflexology, aromatherapy, lymphatic drainage and spa treatments.
The student is trained in the use of proper body mechanics for their own well-being and injury prevention. In addition, students are taught sanitation procedures, First Aid, and become Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certified. The Massage Therapy student participates in a Supervised Clinic designed to provide experience in a clinic setting, both in practical application of a variety of techniques and practice management. An important part of this Massage Therapy program is the comprehensive study of skills needed to start and operate an independent Massage Therapy business.
The Massage Therapy Diploma program equips the graduate with the skills and knowledge necessary to meet the requirements of an entry-level Massage Therapist. Graduates of the Massage Therapy program are prepared to secure positions in a wide range of health related workplaces, such as: sports medicine clinics, pain management clinics, hospice facilities, Orthopedic offices, Physical Therapy offices, nursing homes, naturopathic clinics, Chiropractic offices and Psychiatric offices. In addition, Massage Therapists may be employed in athletic clubs, resorts, spas, yoga retreat centers, golf courses, beauty salons, dance studios, and cruise ships.
Medical Assistant
The Medical Assistant plays an important role as a member of the Health Care team in a physician?s office or clinic. Theory and practical application in the fundamentals of medical diagnostic and laboratory techniques are taught. Medical Assistant students are introduced to the anatomy and physiology of the body systems and become Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certified. In addition, students engage in ?hands-on? training with regard to veni-puncture, injections, urinalysis, electrocardiography, measurement of vital signs, and preparation for physical and specialty exams. Students are taught basic medical office administrative procedures. The graduate is equipped with skills and knowledge necessary to meet the requirements of an entry-level Medical Assistant.
This program provides the background which enables a student to assume a responsible entry level position as a Medical Assistant. Required laboratory skills and administrative procedures are taught for use in a physician?s office or clinic. Graduates of the program receive a Diploma in preparation for such entry-level positions as: Clinical Medical Assistant, Administrative Medical Assistant, Medical Receptionist, Medical Bookkeeper and Laboratory Assistant.
Medical Billing & Coding
The Medical Assistant plays an important role as a member of the Health Care team in a physician?s office or clinic. Theory and practical application in the fundamentals of medical diagnostic and laboratory techniques are taught. Medical Assistant students are introduced to the anatomy and physiology of the body systems and become Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certified. In addition, students engage in ?hands-on? training with regard to veni-puncture, injections, urinalysis, electrocardiography, measurement of vital signs, and preparation for physical and specialty exams. Students are taught basic medical office administrative procedures. The graduate is equipped with skills and knowledge necessary to meet the requirements of an entry-level Medical Assistant.
This program provides the background which enables a student to assume a responsible entry level position as a Medical Assistant. Required laboratory skills and administrative procedures are taught for use in a physician?s office or clinic. Graduates of the program receive a Diploma in preparation for such entry-level positions as: Clinical Medical Assistant, Administrative Medical Assistant, Medical Receptionist, Medical Bookkeeper and Laboratory Assistant.
CAD/Drafting Technology
The drafter serves as a vital part of the team that converts ideas and raw materials into a finished product. The Computer Aided Design program offers the student the means to develop the skills needed for entry level employment in the drafting field. Computer drafting and design is one way to produce drawings.
The program introduces 2 dimensional drafting techniques and progresses through 3 dimensional drafting. The program combines computer-aided drafting with technical knowledge so that the drafting graduate will be able to create and modify working drawings on a computer system from information provided by engineers or architects.
Drafters are in demand in a wide variety of fields including Electronics Manufacturing, Architectural Design and Construction, Aerospace Engineering, Government, Public Utilities, and Communications. Other Opportunities include areas such as technical sales and supervision. CAD has been one of the most significant engineering developments in recent times and continues to bring about dramatic changes in our technical world.
Graduates of this program receive a Diploma in preparation for such entry-level positions as CAD Technician, CAD Detailer & Drafter, CAD Operator and others.
Surgical Technologist
The Surgical Technologist plays a vital role as a member of the Health Care team in the Operating Room (OR). Theory and practical application in the fundamentals of anatomy and physiology of the body systems are taught. Students are introduced to the Operating Room environment engage in ?hands-on? training with regard to sterilization, surgical equipment and supplies, instruments and case set-ups. Students are also taught proper surgical aseptic procedures. Moreover, students practice specific surgical procedures throughout the program of study. This program equips the graduate with skills and knowledge necessary to meet the requirements of an entry-level Surgical Technologist. This program provides the background that enables a student to assume a responsible entry-level position as a member of the Health Care team in a hospital or surgical center. Surgical skills as well as laboratory procedures are taught to meet the requirements of the operating room. Graduates of the program receive a Diploma in preparation for a position as a Surgical Technologist.
Graduates of these programs are eligible to sit for the NCCT (National Center for Competency Testing) Certification Examination, Tech in Surgery Certified, TS-C.
Dental Assistant
The Dental Assistant plays a vital role in the organized delivery of dental services. These programs train students in both theory and practical application in the fundamentals of dental radiography. Students are introduced to dental science and become Cardiopulmonary (CPR) certified. In addition, students engage in ?hands-on? training with regard to dental equipment, instruments, and tray set-ups. Students are also taught proper dental health and laboratory procedures. Moreover, students are taught the basic dental office administrative procedures. The Diploma program provides the background, which enables a student to assume a responsible entry-level position as a Dental Assistant. Required chair-side skills as well as administrative procedures are taught for use in large or small dental practices. The Associate of Science Degree Program expands upon the Diploma Program with an additional seven courses of general education that provide the foundation for a graduate to find expanded long-term career opportunities. The Associate of Science Degree Program emphasizes communication skills that will give the graduates a competitive edge. The knowledge gained in this program, combined with work experience, may provide future entry-level opportunities in managing an office.
Massage Therapy
The Massage Therapist plays an important role in the growing Health Care fields of preventative health care, fitness, and stress management. Massage Therapy students learn Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology of the body as it relates to soft tissue injury and treatment. Students engage in supervised ?hands-on? training in traditional Swedish massage and other related modalities such as hydrotherapy, sports massage, deep tissue, chair massage, reflexology, aromatherapy, lymphatic drainage and spa treatments.
The student is trained in the use of proper body mechanics for their own well-being and injury prevention. In addition, students are taught sanitation procedures, First Aid and become Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certified.
The Massage Therapy student participates in a Supervised Clinic designed to provide experience in a clinic setting, both in practical application of a variety of techniques and practice management. An important part of this Massage Therapy program is the comprehensive study of skills needed to start and operate an independent Massage Therapy business. Graduates of the Associate of Applied Science Degree Program in Massage Therapy learn professional business practices, resum? writing, marketing techniques, job interviewing and therapeutic communication skills. They are prepared to open and manage their own Massage Therapy Practice with the skills gained in the advanced courses.
The Diploma and Associate of Applied Science Degree programs equip the graduate with the skills and knowledge necessary to meet the requirements of an entry level Massage Therapist. Graduates of these programs are prepared to seek positions in a wide range of health-related workplaces, such as: sports medicine clinics, pain management clinics, hospice facilities, Orthopedic offices, Physical Therapy offices, nursing homes, naturopathic clinics, Chiropractic offices and Psychiatric offices. In addition, Massage Therapists may be employed in athletic clubs, resorts, spas, yoga retreat centers, golf courses, beauty salons, dance studios, and cruise ships.
Medical Assistant
The Medical Assistant plays an important role as a member of the Health Care team in a physician?s office or clinic. Theory and practical application in the fundamentals of medical diagnostic and laboratory techniques are taught. Medical Assistant students are introduced to the anatomy and physiology of the body systems and become Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certified. In addition, students engage in ?hands-on? training with regard to veni-puncture, injections, urinalysis, electrocardiography, measurement of vital signs, and preparation for physical and specialty exams. Students are taught basic medical office administrative procedures. The graduate is equipped with skills and knowledge necessary to meet the requirements of an entry-level Medical Assistant.
This program provides the background which enables a student to assume a responsible entry level position as a Medical Assistant. Required laboratory skills and administrative procedures are taught for use in a physician?s office or clinic. Graduates of the program receive a Diploma in preparation for such entry-level positions as: Clinical Medical Assistant, Administrative Medical Assistant, Medical Receptionist, Medical Bookkeeper and Laboratory Assistant.
Medical Billing & Coding
The Medical Billing & Coding program provides students with a solid professional foundation in the field and enables them to become a vital member of the health care team and contribute to the overall financial business activities of the health care facility. Medical Billing and Coding students in this program acquire a working knowledge of coding systems, coding principles and rules, government regulations, and third-party payer requirements to ensure that diagnoses, services, and procedures documented in patient medical records are coded accurately for reimbursement and statistical and research purposes.
Graduates of the diploma program are prepared to seek specific positions such as: Coding Specialist, Health Insurance Specialist, or Medical Reimbursement Specialist. The Associate of Applied Science Degree Program provides graduates with necessary critical thinking, problem solving, and communication skills. Graduates of the Associates of Applied Science Degree Program can not only seek entry-level employment opportunities as mentioned above, but also are prepared for future career advancement opportunities in supervisory roles in a variety of health care environments.
Pharmacy Technician
The entry-level Pharmacy Technician works under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist and a supervising technician. The pharmacy technician will assist in the day-to-day activities of the pharmacy by filling prescriptions, assisting customers, ordering medications, and supporting the pharmacist. They will also be involved with reviewing patient drug allergies, dosing of medications, potential interactions and incompatibilities. A trained Pharmacy Technician can prepare IV, compounded, and/or unit-dose medications. An efficient technician will ensure the location, quality and quantity of all medications stored in the pharmacy. A Pharmacy Technician can participate in drug utilization, evaluation and quality assurance programs. They will consistently review the pharmacy?s inventory of drugs expired, recalled, inadequately labeled, or other non-usable drugs
The Pharmacy Technician course is designed to provide a sound educational environment for instruction and training to equip its graduates to seek entry-level positions in different pharmacy settings. Pharmacy settings in which an entry level student may work include retail, hospital, mail order, long-term care, and compounding pharmacies.
Surgical Technologist
The Surgical Technologist plays a vital role as a member of the Health Care team in the Operating Room (OR). Theory and practical application in the fundamentals of anatomy and physiology of the body systems are taught. Students are introduced to the Operating Room environment engage in ?hands-on? training with regard to sterilization, surgical equipment and supplies, instruments and case set-ups. Students are also taught proper surgical aseptic procedures. Moreover, students practice specific surgical procedures throughout the program of study. This program equips the graduate with skills and knowledge necessary to meet the requirements of an entry-level Surgical Technologist. This program provides the background that enables a student to assume a responsible entry-level position as a member of the Health Care team in a hospital or surgical center. Surgical skills as well as laboratory procedures are taught to meet the requirements of the operating room. Graduates of the program receive a Diploma in preparation for a position as a Surgical Technologist.