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Why Choose Eastwick College’s Occupational Therapy Assisting Program

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Occupational Therapy Assisting (OTA) is forecast to have a 30% employment increase by 2026. The average OTA annual salary is just over $65,000 in the NY/NJ Metro Area, making it one of the highest paid occupations for those with only an associate degree. Eastwick College quickly realized the need for an Occupational Therapy Assisting program …

Eastwick College Awarded for Philanthropy

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For five years now, the Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey (CIANJ) and Commerce Magazine have honored organizations that stand out in the community. This year, Eastwick College stood out to the CIANJ and was named a “Company that Cares”. Eastwick College was recognized for raising over $40,000 for eight local food banks. President …

Eastwick College Graduates Prepare for Medical Fields

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The medical field will see the highest growth rate for jobs, adding about 2.4 million new jobs to the industry from 2016 till 2026. Choosing Eastwick College gives students the opportunity to experience hands-on training in real situations with affiliated hospitals. Some programs that are offered at Eastwick College include Diagnostic Cardiovascular Sonography, Occupational Therapy …

Computer Technology Degree or Diploma: 5 Reasons You Need It

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Earning a diploma or degree in computer technology can jumpstart your career. Electronic and computer technicians are needed in most industries; communications, automotive and aerospace are just a few. Technical skills are in high demand and having the right tools at the right time can help get your foot in the door in this competitive …

Why Office and Accounting Admin Is Vital in 2018

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Computer skills are absolutely necessary in almost all industries as job descriptions consistently require proficiency with both basic and more advanced computer programs. A career in office and accounting administration requires knowledge of programs ranging from the Microsoft Office Suite to QuickBooks. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in fields which encompass office and …

Eastwick College Focuses on Transferable Skills

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In recent years, many high school graduates are weighing their options between pricey four-year institutions that will put them in decades of debt against colleges that offer associate’s degrees to prepare them for a specific career. For many, a school like Eastwick College is the right choice. Eastwick College’s Hospitality degree blends the skills needed …