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Information Technology Graduate Turns Passion Into Purpose!
[caption id="attachment_17196" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Learn more about Santiago's journey to becoming an IT professional after training at IntelliTec College[/caption] Looking at Santiago with his work badge tucked into his jacket and his infamous bright smile, you would never guess that just 2 years ago he was struggling, making pizzas to make ends meet, and worrying…
Program Profile: A Look into Refrigeration and HVAC School
[caption id="attachment_8750" align="alignleft" width="284"] HVAC Technician Training Program in Colorado Springs and Grand Junction[/caption] As summer starts to heat up, we are reminded of how essential it is to keep cool. Especially in the summer sunshine, we find respite in our cool homes and with our icy beverages, which make this wonderful time of year…
Program Profile: What Does a Dental Assistant Do?
How many people can say that their job is to make people smile? Better yet, you can even be the person who makes smiles even better! The dental field is one that is continually growing, finding new technologies to help patients and offering new services to improve smiles. Because of these new developments, dental assistant…
How to Pick a Trade School
Have you found yourself stuck? If you are having trouble finding a job, getting a job you like, or finding a true career path forward, we understand. Today’s “gig” economy lends itself to short-term jobs with no clear direction forward. While hopping from gig to gig can keep things fresh and interesting while being flexible…
Top 6 Tips from Career Experts to Improve Your Job Hunt
After years of progress towards growing the job market and economy, our country’s workforce is well positioned to hire in many industries. If you are on the job hunt, now is the time to prepare yourself to be an attractive candidate who employers want to hire and keep on board for years to come. As…
Hands-On Experience: Why Learning on the Job Makes All the Difference
Have you ever opened a cookbook to make a recipe, yet found that you had none of the ingredients? Perhaps the recipe calls for a difficult technique, with a piece of equipment you don’t keep in your kitchen. What once started out as a great idea to make a fun meal now seems confusing and…
Program Profile: Race into a Career as an Automotive Technician
One of our country’s greatest achievements, exports, and longstanding businesses is the automotive industry. A symbol of innovation and technology for over a century, automobiles are important to our society. Cars can be many things: a sign of a child growing older, earning a license and beginning to drive; a part of everyday life, getting…
What are the Best Paying Jobs?: Top IntelliTec Programs for Satisfying Careers
While money is not everything when it comes to finding the right job, it can certainly help support your family and help you feel more satisfied with your career. Not surprisingly, many careers that require a specific skillset are not only in high demand, but they also pay well, based on experience and talent. When…
Program Profile: Our New Computer Systems Technician Program
This month, we are excited to launch our latest certificate program – Computer Systems Technician! Offered at our Colorado Springs and Albuquerque campuses, the new program can be completed in as few as a quick 10.5 months, putting you on the fast track to a great new career. As we all know, technology has become…
Program Profile: Top Reasons to Become a Medical Assistant
Have you always been drawn to the medical profession? There’s so much to be inspired by: helping others, discovering new things, and even getting your hands dirty with hard, rewarding work. Not only is the healthcare field a fulfilling place to spend a career, it is also one of the most stable, consistent, and growing…
