Everest University offers flexible class schedules, supportive instructors, and dedicated career services to help you every step of the way. Everest focuses on hands-on training so that graduates hit the work force running. Whatever program you choose, you can rest assured that Everest University is committed to your future, and your success.
Let's face it, if your career training doesn't prepare you for actually working in that field from your first day on the job it doesn't make much sense. And who has time to spend years getting these skills? You certainly don't.
At Everest, you'll not only find programs in today's hottest career fields, you'll learn your trade from experienced instructors who can help you learn exactly what you need to know to be job-ready your first day.
Whether you're a recent high school graduate or a working adult looking to change careers, Everest University offers hands-on training with class schedules designed to meet your needs for flexibility and convenience. Climb higher in your career with training from Everest University.
If you struggle with the question of how you will pay for your education, let our student finance planners help you explore all of your financing options. We have helped many students identify and apply for financial aid to help them finish their education. Financial aid can help you pay for any legitimate school-related costs, including tuition, books, supplies and basic living expenses.
Everest University is dedicated to the belief that students should have the chance to reach their full academic and professional potential. That's why we provide each student with small work groups and teachers who are professionals in the fields they teach. We've also designed each class to help you understand vital concepts quickly and easily.
Our career services team is dedicated to helping you prepare for your new career upon graduation. With a strong network of employers who know the value of our graduates, our career services team will connect you with job listings and help you fine-tune your resume and interviewing techniques.
As an Everest University student, you'll have our support from your first day of enrollment through your entrance into the work force. Why? Because we want to see you succeed in your education AND in your career. We believe that a top-notch educational experience, with personalized attention and support, can contribute to the overall success of your future.
A few of the services we offer our students:
The South Orlando campus is centrally located in the heart of South Orlando's business district. The physical facility is a large one-story building and incorporates close to 70,000 square-feet including 21 classrooms, six computer laboratories, two medical laboratories, a pharmacy tech laboratory, massage therapy laboratory, bookstore, library, staff and faculty offices, testing room, two student lounges, staff lounge, conference rooms, restrooms, lobby and storage areas.
The Associate of Science degree in Criminal Justice provides a broad understanding of the criminal justice system and introduces law and legal procedures, along with criminal evidence and criminology.
The Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice enhances the study of the criminal justice system and expands into areas such as gang activity, drug operations and criminal justice management.
The Criminal Investigations program offers the fundamentals of crime scene investigation science and theory. After education in this program, graduates may work in federal, state or local governments, forensic laboratories, medical examiners' offices, hospitals, insurance companies, universities, arson investigation units, homicide investigations or laboratories.
Graduates may also be employed as independent forensic science consultants, fingerprint technicians, print examiners, forensic investigators, evidence technician or in private investigation.
The Homeland Security program will provide you with a solid foundation in planning, implementing and managing security operations for an organization. This program evolved out of a need for increased protection from and awareness of outside threats to national security. You can embark on a career in a new field with unlimited employment potential.
The Homeland Security program includes education in areas such as civil and criminal justice, emergency planning and security measures, tactical communications, domestic and international terrorism, and business and ethics for security specialists.
You will acquire the education and skills needed for a career in corporate or government security. Whether you aid in the prevention of terrorist attacks or the preparation of emergency procedures, you can apply your knowledge and expertise to the workplace.
The Paralegal program is designed to prepare students to enter the legal field as a legal assistant or paralegal. The program prepares future paralegals to research legal issues, draft legal documents, prepare pleadings, summarize documents, organize trial notebooks and interview clients.
The program also focuses on another aspect of the legal field: contracts. Students learn about the formation of contracts, breach of contracts and remedies for the breach of contracts. Estate planning, wills, trusts, estate taxes, estate sales, joint tenancy and judicial determination of death are also covered.
In addition, the program also covers family law and criminal law. Family law specializes in divorce, separation, custody, adoption, guardianship and community property. In criminal law, students learn about defining common law, statutory crimes and punishment, classification of crimes, principles of liability by specific defenses and basic criminal procedure concepts.