Archive | March, 2010

With a Love of Cosmetology and an Entrepreneurial Spirit You Can Own Your Own Beauty Salon

31. March 2010

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If you have excellent leadership and entrepreneurial skills and have a love of cosmetology, you may want to consider owning a hair salon. As a hair salon owner, you can open your shop anywhere in the world. Beauty salon owners do typically have previous experience and are licensed cosmetologists, but it isn’t absolutely necessary [...]

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Love Cosmetology? Become a Beauty Salon Assistant

30. March 2010

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Becoming a beauty salon assistant is the perfect way to learn all about what it takes to “make it” in the fun, service-oriented business of cosmetology.

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If you are going to cut or color hair, you will need to become licensed as a cosmetologist. As a salon assistant, you will be doing such as [...]

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Earning Your Certificate to Become a Radiographer

28. March 2010

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Radiographers – otherwise known as x-ray technicians – are individuals who help doctors identify cancer, ulcers, broken bones, etc.

As a radiographer, you must have excellent interpersonal skills because you will frequently interact with patients as well as doctors. You have to also be very detail-oriented and at ease working with the complex machines [...]

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Passionate About Skin Care? Become a Certified Esthetician!

26. March 2010

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Do you love working with others? Are you passionate about healthy skin? There are esthetician jobs that you might enjoy. To become an esthetician, you must attend a cosmetology or esthetician school and become licensed. You might even open your own business once you’ve gained the necessary experience you’ll need to be successful.
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Earn Your Certificate in Electrology - Help Others Improve Their Appearance

25. March 2010

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Women across the country want to have their unwanted hair removed; most would prefer a permanent solution to this problem. Becoming an electrologist allows you to help women (and men!) to rid themselves of unwanted hair, improve their appearance, and boost their self-esteem.

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The job of an electrologist is primarily to remove hair. Certified [...]

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Earn Your Sonography Certification in Just One Year

24. March 2010

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By becoming a sonographer, you will utilize diagnostic imaging technology that provides physicians and nurses with non-invasive ways of examining patients’ internal organs. The most well-known type of imaging is the X-ray; however, radiation can be harmful to patients in some cases. Sonography is one of the options a doctor has to conduct safer diagnostic [...]

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Become a Technical Writer in the Medical Field

23. March 2010

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Do you love technical, highly complex information and working with computers? Becoming a technical writer may be right for you. Technical writers work in a variety of fields, but are particularly needed in the field of medicine.

As a technical writer in the medical field, you will consult with medical technology experts to collect raw [...]

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Study Patients as They Sleep - Become a Polysomnographer

20. March 2010

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A polysomnographer technician position can be a financially and personally rewarding job. As a polysomnographer tech, you will study patients while they are sleeping in order to help doctors diagnose sleeping disorders, which include sleep apnea, narcolepsy, and restless leg syndrome. These jobs will often require you to work an overnight shift; you will [...]

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Earn a Medical Technologist Certificate by Attending Vocational or Technical School

19. March 2010

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A clinical laboratory scientist, or medical technologist, performs a wide range of tests such as examining blood and determining cholesterol levels, and makes cultures of body fluids and tissue samples.

By studying medical technology, you will become prepared to work in forensics, hospitals, research laboratories, and more.

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The field of medical technology is very [...]

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Earn Your Degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology

18. March 2010

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If you’re looking for a unique and rewarding career, but just haven’t quite found what you’re after, becoming a nuclear medicine technologist could be right for you. As a nuclear medicine tech, you would use radiation to help physicians diagnose diseases using unstable atoms, called “radionucleotides,” in order to identify a particular disease. The radionucleotides, [...]

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