About Benchmark Career Institute
Mission
The mission of Benchmark Career Institute is to provide our students with the highest-quality education and to prepare them to quickly enter the employment market with confidence, market-value skills, and demonstrated computer proficiencies. We offer a high-quality, private, and hands-on education in preparation for the leading industry certifications in the technical, office, and healthcare fields. |
Campus Locations
Benchmark Career Institute currently has locations in Austin, TX and Tyler, TX. |
Class Size
At Benchmark Career Institute, class sizes are kept small to ensure personalized attention and plenty of hands-on learning. While each class can accommodate up to 20 students, the typical class size ranges from 8-12 students, giving each student a personalized learning experience. |
Course Length
Many computer training schools require one, two, four or more years of training. But at Benchmark Career Institute, our training is designed to be completed in just a few months. At Benchmark, we realize that not everyone has the time, money, energy or interest to attend school for any longer than absolutely necessary. |
Course Offerings
Benchmark Career Institute's current course offerings can be divided into the following categories:
Information Technology Support
- Preparation for real-world experience and industry certifications in computer hardware, networking, security, and Microsoft operating systems. Certifications prepared for include: CompTIA's A+ and Network+, EC-Council's Security5, Microsoft's MCDST and MCP, and Cisco's CCNA.
- A student taking all portions would complete their classroom requirements in 5 months.
- Preparation for and taking of independent certification exams would be in accordance with individual student preparation and timeframes.
Healthcare Administration
- Preparation for real-world experience and industry certifications in medical administrative assisting and billing/coding. Certifications prepared for include: The Certified Medical Administrative Assistant and Certified Billing and Coding Specialist from the National Heathcareer Association.
- A student taking all portions would complete their classroom requirements in just over 2 months.
- Preparation for and taking of independent certification exams would be in accordance with individual student preparation and timeframes.
Office Administration
- Preparation for real-world experience and industry certifications in basic office skills, computer skills, Microsoft Office applications, and administrative assistant skills. Certifications prepared for include: Microsoft Office Specialist and the Administrative Expert designation from the National Society of Administrative Professionals.
- A student taking all portions would complete their classroom requirements in just over 2 months.
- Preparation for and taking of independent certification exams would be in accordance with individual student preparation and timeframes.
Both Office/Healthcare Administration
- Preparation for real-world experience and industry certifications in medical administrative assisting, health unit coordinating, and billing/coding. Certifications prepared for include: The Certified Medical Administrative Assistant and Certified Billing and Coding Specialist from the National Heathcareer Association and the Health Unit Coordinator from the National Association of Health Unit Coordinators.
- Preparation for real-world experience and industry certifications in basic office skills, computer skills, Microsoft Office applications, and administrative assistant skills. Certifications prepared for include: Microsoft Office Specialist and the Administrative Expert designation from the National Society of Administrative Professionals.
- A student taking all portions (Admin Certification Training Membership) would complete their classroom requirements in 4 months.
- Preparation for and taking of independent certification exams would be in accordance with individual student preparation and timeframes.
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