Thursday, December 23, 2010

Gwinnett County Georgia Trade Schools

Automotive maintenance is one of many courses at Gwinnett County trade schools.


Gwinnett County, Georgia, a northeastern suburb of Atlanta, is home to many trade schools, including a large two-year college, a dental academy and a beauty school. The trade schools are focused on training students in specific tasks that they will apply to jobs in the workforce after graduation.


Gwinnett Technical College


Gwinnett Technical College is located in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The school first opened in 1984. The two-year college offers diploma programs and technical certificates of credit for students interesting in studying a trade. Students can choose a variety of programs, including automotive technology and maintenance, cosmetology, machine tool and welding and visual arts, fashion and design. Gwinnett Technical College is a member of Georgia Work Ready, a worker job training and certification program that's focused on highlighting a worker's skills so he can be more marketable to employers when searching for employment.


Gwinnett Technical College


5150 Sugarloaf Parkway


Lawrenceville, GA 30043


770-962-7580


gwinnetttech.edu


Gwinnett Dental Career Academy


Gwinnett Dental Career Academy in Suwanee, Georgia, offers a basic dental assisting course that lasts 10 weeks. The program covers a wide range of areas, including the role of the dental assistant, basic oral health, tooth anatomy and supporting structures and dental radiography. According to Gwinnett Dental Career Academy's website, the trade school is one of the only schools in the country offering private courses with American Heart Association Healthcare Providers certification included in the curriculum. After completing the course, students receive a completion certificate, Georgia Department of Human Resources Radiology certificate and American Heart Association Healthcare CPR certificate. Gwinnett Dental Career Academy is certified by the Georgia Non-public Postsecondary Education Commission.


Gwinnett Dental Career Academy


2566 Lawrenceville-Suwanee Road


Suwanee, GA 30024


678-730-0779


gwinnettdentalcareeracademy.com


Empire Beauty School


Empire Beauty School is located in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The Gwinnett County location is one of 96 Empire Beauty School campuses across the country in 18 states. According to its website, Empire Education Group, the parent company that operates Empire Beauty School, dates back more than 70 years. The Gwinnett County, Georgia, trade school offers students courses in cosmetology, hairstyling, nail technology, teacher of cosmetology and esthetics. Students who complete the programs are eligible for licensure in the five different fields. Students who complete their studies at Empire Beauty School work as hair stylists, make-up artists, manicurists and other professions in the beauty industry. They find employment at beauty salons, day spas and other shops that specialize in beauty services.


Empire Beauty School


1455 Pleasant Road, Ste. 105


Lawrenceville, GA 30044


1-866-232-2771


empire.edu







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