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.
The North Orlando campus is located off SR-400 between Lee Rd.
and Kennedy Blvd. The campus comprises of 46,000 square-feet of
classrooms, labs, student lounges and much more.
Associate of Science in Criminal Justice
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Through our comprehensive program, you can gain the skills
necessary to maintain law and order, protect life and property,
and conduct administration, planning and research services.
The program includes a comprehensive study of the national
criminal justice system, correctional organizations and law
enforcement agencies. You will learn the nature and extent of
crime and delinquency, and the cause and explanation of criminal
behavior. Rules of evidence, basic investigative techniques and
the philosophy of criminal law are additional areas of study.
You will gain excellent communicative, critical-thinking,
research and organizational skills in the specialized areas of
this curriculum, providing you with the foundation required to
build a successful career in this field.
This criminal justice program is designed to prepare you for a
career in:
- Corrections
- Probation
- Criminology
- Forensic sciences
- Law enforcement
- Immigration
- Security administration
Associate of Science in Paralegal
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Join a profession that is ranked among the fastest-growing
occupations in the United States! There is a growing need for
paralegals in the legal profession.
The paralegal program will give you the education you need,
providing a complete overview of practical litigation skills and
tasks.
You will gain the necessary tools to provide vital assistance to
lawyers, clients and courts. Legal assistants (paralegals) may
not provide legal services directly to the public, except as
permitted by law.
The paralegal program prepares you to perform duties such as:
- Researching legal issues
- Drafting legal documents
- Preparing pleadings
- Summarizing documents
- Organizing trial notebooks
- Interviewing clients
You'll learn fundamental knowledge about the formation of
contracts, breach of contracts, and remedies for the breach of
contracts. Become familiar with the terminology, policies and
procedures applied to:
- Estate planning
- Wills
- Trusts
- Estate taxes
- Estate sales
- Joint tenancy
Family and criminal law are other principal subjects covered in
this program.
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
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The Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice program is
designed to prepare you for a career in:
- Corrections
- Probation
- Criminology
- Forensic sciences
- Law enforcement
- Immigration
- Security administration
Through our comprehensive program, you can gain the skills
necessary to maintain law and order, protect life and property,
and conduct administration, planning and research services.
You will learn the nature and extent of crime and delinquency,
and the cause and explanation of criminal behavior. Rules of
evidence, basic investigative techniques and the philosophy of
criminal law are additional areas of study.
You will also delve into specialized areas such as:
- Gang activity
- Drug operations
- Probation
- Criminal justice management
- Computer crime
- Victimology
- Alternatives to incarceration
- Interview and interrogations
You will gain excellent communicative, critical-thinking,
research and organizational skills in the specialized areas of
this curriculum, providing you with the foundation required to
build a successful career in this field.
Bachelor of Science in Paralegal
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Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Paralegal program are
prepared, under the direction of an attorney, to interview,
gather, review and analyze factual situations; research the law;
prepare and interpret legal documents; and conduct day-to-day
operations of a legal office.
You will gain the necessary tools to provide vital assistance to
lawyers, clients and courts. Legal assistants (paralegals) may
not provide legal services directly to the public, except as
permitted by law.
The bachelor's degree program in paralegal provides education in:
- Criminal Procedure and the Constitution
- Legal Research and Writing
- Civil Litigation
- Torts
- Contract Law
- Wills, Trusts and Probate
- Family Law
You'll learn fundamental knowledge about the formation of
contracts, breach of contracts, and remedies for the breach of
contracts.
You'll also become familiar with the terminology, policies and
procedures applied to: estate planning, wills, trusts, estate
taxes, estate sales and joint tenancy.
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