School Description
Provided by Lincoln Technical Institute- LowellLincoln Tech is dedicated to educating and training students to achieve proficiency through a skills first curriculum. The mission of this institution is to offer the best educational and training programs to enable graduates to take to the marketplace the highest possible level of job knowledge and skills enabling them to accomplish worthwhile career goals and realize self-esteem. To accomplish these objectives, Lincoln Tech upholds a high standard of quality service and commitment. Lincoln Tech offers graduates viable career options by providing quality educational programs based on employer driven requirements. Our goal is to provide a skilled and knowledgeable faculty dedicated to the professional development of each student. Through these efforts, our students will achieve the knowledge and experience needed for their future working environment. At Lincoln Tech, our goal is to remain in the forefront of emerging technology. This is accomplished by supporting continuing education and training for graduates, staff and faculty; thereby providing skilled professionals to meet the needs of the technologically changing world and fostering the desire for life-long learning.
< CollapseQuick Facts
- Location:
- Northeast
- Setting:
- Large Town Setting
- Type:
- For Profit
- Size:
- Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Expenses
- Average Tuition:
- $ 12,000
- Students Receiving Aid:
- 96%
Certificate Programs at Lincoln Technical Institute- Lowell
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Business
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Administrative Services
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Administrative Services
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Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of special assistants and personal secretaries for practicing physicians and nurses, health care facilities and services administrators, and other health care professionals. Includes instruction in business and medical communications, medical terminology, principles of health care operations, public relations and interpersonal communications, software applications, record-keeping and filing systems, scheduling and meeting planning, applicable policy and regulations, and professional standards and ethics.See more schools with programs in Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
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Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
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Administrative Services
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Administrative Services
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Health & Medical Services
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Healing Arts
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Healing Arts
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Massage Therapy
A program that prepares individuals to provide relief and improved health and well-being to clients through the application of manual techniques for manipulating skin, muscles, and connective tissues. Includes instruction in Western (Swedish) massage; sports massage; myotherapy/trigger point massage; myofascial release; deep tissue massage; cranio-sacral therapy; reflexology; massage safety and emergency management; client counseling; practice management; applicable regulations; and professional standards and ethics.See more schools with programs in Massage Therapy
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Massage Therapy
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Healthcare Administration
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Healthcare Administration
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Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
A program that prepares individuals to perform specialized data entry, classification, and record-keeping procedures related to medical diagnostic, treatment, billing, and insurance documentation. Includes instruction in medical records and insurance software applications, basic anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, fundamentals of medical science and treatment procedures, data classification and coding, data entry skills, and regulations relating to Medicare and insurance documentation.See more schools with programs in Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
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Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
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Medical Assistant Professions
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Medical Assistant Professions
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Health/Medical Assisting Services
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Medical/Clinical Assistant
A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic and recording procedures, pre-examination and examination assistance, and the administration of medications and first aid. Includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology; medical terminology; medical law and ethics; patient psychology and communications; medical office procedures; and clinical diagnostic, examination, testing, and treatment procedures.See more schools with programs in Medical/Clinical Assistant
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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of pharmacists, to prepare medications, provide medications and related assistance to patients, and manage pharmacy clinical and business operations. Includes instruction in medical and pharmaceutical terminology; principles of pharmacology and pharmaceutics; drug identification; pharmacy laboratory procedures; prescription interpretation; patient communication and education; safety procedures; record-keeping; measurement and testing techniques; pharmacy business operations; prescription preparation; logistics and dispensing operations; and applicable standards and regulations.See more schools with programs in Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
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Clinical Assistant
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Health/Medical Assisting Services
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Healing Arts
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Technology
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Networking
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Networking
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Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
A program that focuses on the design, implementation, and management of linked systems of computers, peripherals, and associated software to maximize efficiency and productivity, and that prepares individuals to function as network specialists and managers at various levels. Includes instruction in operating systems and applications; systems design and analysis; networking theory and solutions; types of networks; network management and control; network and flow optimization; security; configuring; and troubleshooting.See more schools with programs in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
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Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
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Systems Administration
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Systems Administration
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Computer Systems Security
A program that prepares individuals to assess the security needs of computer and network systems, recommend safeguard solutions, and manage the implementation and maintenance of security devices, systems, and procedures. Includes instruction in computer architecture, programming, and systems analysis; networking; telecommunications; cryptography; security system design; applicable law and regulations; risk assessment and policy analysis; contingency planning; user access issues; investigation techniques; and troubleshooting.See more schools with programs in Computer Systems Security
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Computer Systems Security
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Networking
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Students
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| Percent of Students International: | 0% |
| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | Expenses | ||
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 12,000 | ||
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 100 | ||
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 2,964 | 76% | |
Student Loans: |
$ 5,140 | 87% | |
Any Aid: |
96% |
College Advice |
Question: Are Westwood College or Lincoln Technical Institute good choices for obtaining medical training?I have an AAS as an administrative assistant, yet I have not been able to land a job in the medical field. I would like to obtain a diploma or certificate from a good institution that won't rip me off. I am not sure if Westwood or Lincoln are any good. Please help me with suggestions as to where can I attend? Westwood college in Chicago, IL near O'Hare airport and Lincoln T. Institute in Melrose Park, IL29 months ago
Best Answeryes, they're excellent schools. It's cheaper to go to med school in mexico though. There's a great school in guadalajara. |
