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Blue Cliff College
Blue Cliff College was founded in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1987 with the goal of becoming one of the most respected Massage Therapy training centers in the nation. In June of 1989, the College in Louisiana received its Proprietary School License from the state. In 1998, the Continuing Education College was proud to receive accreditation from the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) is a recognized accrediting agency by the US Department of Education.
Blue Cliff College is committed to helping students develop a high level of competency, obtained through the pursuit, assimilation, and dissemination of knowledge in their academic programs.
The faculty and staff strive to prepare students with the ability to function proficiently in a competitive society and in the career of their choice. Throughout every program offered, the underlying objective is to create within each student an awareness of professional and social responsibility and an appreciation for the principles of ethical conduct.
Blue Cliff College offers comprehensive career training and hands-on experience throughout the entire catalog of programs.
Below are the programs offered at Blue Cliff College’s campuses (not all programs are offered at all locations):
- Clinical Medical Assisting Diploma
- Cosmetology Diploma
- Dental Assisting Diploma
- Dialysis Technician Diploma
- Esthetics Diploma
- Health Information Management, Billing and Coding Diploma
- Massage Therapy Diploma
For more information about the career training programs available at Blue Cliff College, or to schedule a tour of one of the campuses, simply complete and submit the online form and an admissions representative will respond to your request promptly.
Available Programs
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Make a real difference while building an exciting medical career. Gain the respect and confidence of patients and doctors alike.
The Blue Cliff College Diploma in Clinical Medical Assisting provides a comprehensive study of the medical science of the human body as well as examining room procedures, medical lab procedures, pharmacology, and administrative procedures. The Diploma in Clinical Medical Assisting provides an in-depth study of the medical science of the human body including anatomy, physiology and pathology of the body systems, clinical techniques including examining room procedures, medical lab procedures, medical terminology, pharmacology, and administrative procedures. The diploma program prepares the graduate for entry-level positions in the health-care field as a medical assistant, medical receptionist, medical office administrator, medical technician and cardiac technician. Our graduates may pursue jobs in doctors’ offices, hospitals, and clinics.
The normal completion time for the day program is nine (9) months and for the evening program, fifteen (15) months. Upon successful completion of 53 quarter credit hours and all other graduation requirements, the program culminates in the awarding of a Clinical Medical Assisting Diploma. Classes are forming now!
Disclosure:
Licensed by Mississippi Commission on Proprietary School and College Registration, License No. C–110. Licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Regents. Licensed by the Arkansas Department of Higher Education. Blue Cliff College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission Career Schools and Colleges, (ACCSC). ACCSC is a recognized accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education.
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Organized? Energetic and Friendly? Detail Oriented? Health Information Management, Billing and Coding could be just the right medical career for you.
The Blue Cliff College Diploma in Health Information Management, Billing and Coding (HIMBC) provides study of software applications, medical insurance and billing, medical office administration, as well as a study of the medical science of the human body including anatomy, physiology and pathology of the body systems, and medical terminology. The program focuses on the administrative skills needed for settings such as doctors’ offices, hospitals, and clinics; additionally, graduates are also prepared to work in nursing care facilities, outpatient care centers, and home healthcare services.
Graduates will have the ability to code patients’ medical information for insurance purposes and use computer programs to tabulate and analyze data to improve patient care, provide documentation for legal actions, or provide data for use in research studies.
Disclosure
Licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Regents.
Licensed by the Mississippi Commission on Proprietary School and Registration, License No. C-110.
Licensed by the Arkansas Department of Higher Education.
Blue Cliff College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, (ACCSC). ACCSC is a recognized accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education.
Blue Cliff College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, (ACCSC). The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) is a recognized accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education.
Fayetteville, AR: Arkansas Department of Health, Arkansas Rehabilitation Services, Veterans State Approving Agency, (SAA), Workforce Investment Act, (WIA), Arkansas Department of Higher Education, Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals, American Massage Therapy Association Council of Schools, (AMTA-COS), Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners and National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork, (NCBTMB).
Gulfport, MS: Mississippi State Board of Massage Therapy (License number 9803) Mississippi Rehabilitation Services, Veterans State Approving Agency, (SAA), Workforce Investment Act, (WIA), Mississippi State Board of Cosmetology, Mississippi Commission on Proprietary School and College Registration, Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals, American Massage Therapy Association Council of Schools, (AMTA-COS), and National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork, (NCBTMB).
Louisiana Campuses (Alexandria, Houma, Lafayette, and Metairie): Louisiana State Board of Massage Therapy, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services, Veterans State Approving Agency, (SAA), Workforce Investment Act, (WIA), Louisiana Board of Regents, Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology, Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals, American Massage Therapy Association Council of Schools, (AMTA-COS), and National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork, (NCBTMB).
Note: Documents relating to accreditation, licensure or affiliations can be reviewed by contacting the Campus Director.
Licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Massage Therapy License Numbers:
Campus Location - License Number
Metairie - E2290
Financial Aid is available for those who qualify.
Alexandria, LA
1505 Metro Dr Ste 1
Alexandria,
Gulfport, MS
12251 Bernard Pkwy
Gulfport,
Lafayette, LA
120 James Comeaux Rd.
Lafayette,
Metairie, LA
3200 Cleary Ave
Metairie,
