Administrative Assistant
Program Overview
Learn the skills you need to become an Administrative Assistant at your
own pace with Mavericks School.
There are certain skills you need to begin a career as an Administrative
Assistant. The Mavericks School Administrative Assistant Program helps
you learn them quickly and conveniently.
You’ll get hands-on training with:
- Technologies in the Office
- Administrative Office Procedures
- PC Basics, Keyboarding, and Internet Basics
- Office Finances and Management
Why take an Administrative Assistant training program? With the right credentials, you can:
- Work as a Legal Secretary or Executive Secretary
- Work assisting physicians with reports, speeches, and conference proceedings
- Assist engineers or scientists with correspondence and technical material
Demand for the Administrative Assistant will rise 9% by 2012.* Professional Secretaries enjoy varied assignments,
flexible working hours, respect, and prestige.
Whether working for a law firm, a large corporation, or a medical facility, as an Administrative Assistant, you’ll have
a career you can be proud of — and one you’ll enjoy!
And you’ll learn it all at your own pace! Enroll to day and start on the road to a rewarding career as an
Administrative Assistant.
*Growth figures represent a ten-year period ending 2012. Source: “National Industry-Occupation Employment Matrix,” a publication of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.*
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Bookkeeping
Program Overview
Receive Bookkeeping training at Mavericks School. You’ll get the
support you need while learning at your own pace with our Bookkeeping
Program.
Learn the skills you need to become a Professional Bookkeeper while
studying at your own pace!
You’ll get hands-on training in:
- Assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity
- Preparing a balance sheet and income statement
- The basics of the general journal, ledger, and the T account
- Revenue, expenses, and trial balance
- Payroll accounting, accounting systems, and wholesale accounting
Respected and Accredited
You’ll earn your Bookkeeping Career Diploma from Mavericks School School.
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Court Reporter
Program Overview
Train to be a Court Reporter at your own pace at Mavericks School.
There are certain skills you need to have as a Court Reporter. The
Mavericks School Court Reporter Program helps you learn them quickly
and conveniently. Unlike a traditional Court Reporter school, your
Mavericks School Program features self-guided, independent learning.
You’ll get hands-on training in:
- Court and Realtime Reporting
- Written Communication and Personal Skills
- Legal and Medical Terminology
- Professional and Speed Development
- Advanced Realtime Skills
Start a challenging, moneymaking career as a Court Reporter.
- Work for a law firm, federal or state government agency, or TV network or station as a stenocaptioner
- Start your own freelance court reporter business and enjoy the freedom of being your own boss
The U.S. Bureau of Labor projects an increase of nearly 25% in the number of job opportunities for Court
Reporters through 2016.** As a freelance Court Reporter, you can work the hours you choose and guide your
business toward success!
**Growth figures represent a ten-year period ending 2016. Source: “National Industry-Occupation Employment Matrix,” a publication of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Desktop Publishing
(Software included)
Program Overview
Learn Desktop Publishing and Design at your own pace at Mavericks
School.
There are certain skills you need to begin a career in Desktop Publishing
and Design. The Mavericks School Desktop Publishing and Design
Program helps you learn them quickly and conveniently.
You’ll get hands-on training in:
- Using Adobe® InDesign® software
- Elements of design
- Illustrations
- Planning and designing single-page or multi-page documents
- The printing process
Start a creative career in the field of Desktop Publishing and Design.
With the right credentials, you can:
- Work for newspapers, advertising agencies, print shops, or start your own business
- Produce newsletters, brochures, corporate reports, catalogs, and more
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Drafting with AutoCAD®
Program Overview
You’ll get the support you need while learning at your own pace in the
Mavericks School Drafting with AutoCAD Program.
Learn the skills you need to begin a career in drafting by completing the
Drafting with AutoCAD® training program.
You’ll get hands-on AutoCAD® training in:
- Use of basic CAD equipment; coordinate systems and software
used with CAD programs
- Use of drafting equipment, media, and reproduction methods
- Dimensioning, geometric construction, and geometric tolerancing
- AutoCAD® commands
- Electrical and electronic schematic Drafting with AutoCAD®
Software and Supplies Included!
The Mavericks School Drafting with AutoCAD® training program provides you with a broad range of tools and
supplies, including AutoCAD® Student Portfolio software, to provide you with hands-on training.
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Legal Secretary
Program Overview
Learn the skills you need to become a Legal Secretary at Mavericks
School, at your own pace.
There are certain skills you need to begin a career as a Legal Secretary.
The Mavericks School Legal Secretary Program helps you learn them at
your own pace! You’ll learn:
- Technologies in the office
- Filing techniques and records management
- PC basics, keyboarding, and Internet basics
- Ethics, professionalism, and risk management
You’ll get valuable information about written communication, time and stress management, and administrative
office procedures.
Start a rewarding career in a growing field.
Why take a Legal Secretary training program? With the right credentials, you can:
- Work for insurance companies, real estate agencies or banks
- Work for law firms, banks, or corporate legal departments
- Prepare documents for trial and provide assistance to attorneys
Demand for the professional Legal Secretary will rise 19% by 2012.* Legal secretaries enjoy exciting, varied
assignments, flexible working hours, respect and prestige.
*Growth figures represent a ten-year period ending 2012. Source: “National Industry-Occupation Employment Matrix,” a publication of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Medical Transcriptionist
Program Overview
You’ll get the support you need while learning at your own pace with the
Medical Transcriptionist training program at Mavericks School.
Work for a doctor’s office, hospital, or clinic by completing your medical
transcription training at Mavericks School. You’ll study:
- Medical Terminology
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Law and Ethics in Medicine
- Computer Literacy and Applications
Career Services Included!
Graduates of the Mavericks School Medical Transcriptionist training program can take advantage of Career
Services from our on-staff Career Coordinator.
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Medical Office Assistant
Program Overview
Learn the skills you need to become a Medical Office Assistant at your
own pace with Mavericks School.
As a Medical Office Assistant, you’ll need to know medical terminology,
managing and updating patient records, and the basics of anatomy
and physiology. The Maverick High School Medical Office Assistant
Program can help you learn these skills and many more.
You’ll get training in:
- Law and Ethics in Medicine
- Administrative Procedures and Practices
- Medical Terminology and Pharmacology
- Health Information Confidentiality
And you’ll learn it all tuition free. You’ll get valuable information about interpersonal communication, task
management, and an introduction to the allied health field.
Start a rewarding career in a growing field.
Why take a Medical Office Assistant training course? With the right credentials, you can:
- Work for a hospital in admissions or assist administrators
- Work for insurance companies processing claims and verifying billing
- Work for Public Health Organizations for federal, state, or local government.
Demand for Medical Office Assistants will rise 59% by 2012.* Medical Office Assistants enjoy exciting, varied
assignments, steady work schedules, respect and prestige. Whether you work for a clinic or doctor’s office, as a
Medical Office Assistant you’ll have a career you can be proud of!
*Growth figures represent a ten-year period ending 2012. Source: “National Industry-Occupation Employment Matrix,” a publication of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.*
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Paralegal
Program Overview
There are certain skills you need to begin a career as a Paralegal. The
Mavericks School Paralegal Program helps you learn them at your own
pace!
You’ll learn:
- Legal terminology and the U.S. Court System
- How to conduct legal investigations and interviews
- Legal writing and legal research
- Paralegal ethics and professional responsibility
You’ll get valuable information about the Paralegal’s role in civil vs. criminal litigation, the federal and state court
system, case investigation, and evidence and evaluation.
Start a rewarding career in a growing field.
Why learn Paralegal skills? With the right credentials, you can:
- Work for a private law firm, corporate legal department, or government agency
- Work in civil and criminal litigation, real estate, or estates and trusts
- Prepare legal documents, do research, and ready cases for trial
Demand for the professional Paralegal will rise 29% by 2012.* Paralegals enjoy exciting, varied assignments, respect
and prestige, and the confidence that comes with doing important work and doing it well.
*Growth figures represent a ten-year period ending 2012. Source: “National Industry-Occupation Employment Matrix,” a publication of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Small Business Management
Program Overview
Learn Small Business Management skills at your own pace at Mavericks
School.
There are certain skills you need to manage a small business. The
Mavericks School Small Business Management Program helps you learn
them quickly and conveniently.
You’ll get hands-on training in:
- Preparing for Business Success and Market Research
- Writing a Business Plan and Financing Your Business
- Legal Requirements and Resources
- Putting Your Business Online and Preparing a Budget
Start a challenging, moneymaking career.
Why complete a Small Business Management training program? With the right credentials, you can:
- Start your own small business and enjoy the freedom of being your own boss
- Manage the successful operation – finance, marketing, and inventory – of a small privately held business.
As the manager of your own small business, you can work the hours you choose and guide your business toward
success!
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Visual Basic® Programmer
Program Overview
Now you can train for a career as a Visual Basic® Programmer, at your
own pace, with Mavericks School — and you need no previous computer
experience. From the basics of working with Windows® to practical
programming exercises, you’ll learn everything you need to begin your
career.
The Mavericks High Visual Basic® Programmer Program was designed
with your needs in mind. Like all of our programs, it allows you to train
for a new career from the comfort of your own home, without attending
classes or quitting your job.
Here are just some of the benefits of the Visual Basic® Programmer Program:
- Hands-on training
- You receive professional-quality software, so you can learn by doing
- Books, lessons, learning aids, special supplements, and software included at no additional cost
- Unlimited instructional support
Faster than you’ve ever imagined, you could be making money in the exciting field of computer programming.
Visual Basic® Programmers are in demand around the nation, so there’s plenty of employment opportunity for you
in this rewarding career.
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Visual C#® Programmer
Program Overview
Get the computer training you need to be a Visual C#® Programmer - at
home, at your own pace, with Penn Foster Career School.
Learn the essential computer skills you need to become a Visual C#®
Programmer– and create programs for business and home computerusing
clients. The Penn Foster Career School Visual C#® Programmer
Program can help you train quickly and conveniently!
You’ll learn by working with:
- Input devices and timers
- Menus and dialog boxes
- Graphics and document interfacing
- Toolbars and status bars
You’ll get valuable computer training, starting with an overview of programming and programming languages and
an introduction to Visual C#. You’ll create C# methods and learn to send data to these methods. You’ll learn to
make decisions in C# programs using “if ” statements and “if-then-else” statements. You’ll also learn to incorporate
labels, scroll bars, check boxes, and radio buttons into programs.
Start a rewarding, moneymaking career in the growing field of programming.
Why complete computer training to work as a Visual C#® Programmer? With the right credentials, you can:
- Work for a computer and data processing firm
- Work for an engineering and management service
- Earn, on average, $60,000 a year, or more*
- Work for government agencies or educational institutions.
Demand for skilled Visual C#®. Programmers will rise 15% by 2012.** Whether you work in one of many industries
that employ Visual C#® Programmers or start your own business as a consultant, your Penn Foster Career School
computer training as a Visual C#® Programmer will be the first step in achieving your goals.
*Salary information is based on the “Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2004-05 Edition,” a publication of the U.S. Department of Labor. Individual student earnings vary.
**Growth figures represent a ten-year period ending 2012. Source: “National Industry-Occupation Employment Matrix,” a publication of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Web Page Designer
(software included)
Program Overview
You’ll get the support you need while learning at your own pace with the
Mavericks School Web Page Designer Program.
Learn the skills you need to begin a career in web design by completing
the Web Page Designer training program at your own pace.
You’ll get hands-on web design training in:
- Essential web-publishing skills
- Elements of design, computer graphics, and HTML fundamentals
- Internet basics, Macromedia® Dreamweaver® software
- Security, e-Commerce, and much more
Software and Supplies Included!
The Mavericks School Web Page Designer training program includes textbooks, videos, and a copy of
Macromedia® Dreamweaver® software to provide you with hands-on training.
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