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Medvance Institute-Cookeville
Cookeville, United States - Tennessee
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University description (as per official university website)
Medvance Institute-Cookeville was founded in 1970 as the Cumberland School of Medical Technology. The institute adopted its current name in July of 2000.
With ten campus locations throughout the Southeast and 11 healthcare career training programs to choose from, MedVance Institute has a career program for just about everyone. We offer financial assistance to those who qualify, and career placement assistance to help you get started in your chosen career.
Our instructors are among the finest in their disciplines, and they offer a supportive and caring learning environment. Students learn in a hands-on setting, using advanced medical equipment. Externship training is available for most programs, so students receive valuable real-life experience.
History
MedVance Institute in Cookeville, Tennessee, formerly known as Cumberland School of Medical Technology, was established in June 1970 with a program of study for Medical Laboratory Technicians. The school was founded to provide career opportunities in the allied health professions. In 1988 the school changed its name from Cumberland School of Medical Technology to Cumberland School of Technology and added additional allied health training programs. In May of 2000, KIMC Investments, L.P. acquired Cumberland School of Technology. The school name was changed to MedVance Institute in July 2000.
MedVance Institute of Baton Rouge was founded in January 1991 in Baton Rouge, LA as Medical Careers Academy. When acquired by KIMC Investments, L.P. in May of 2001 the name was changed to MedVance Institute of Baton Rouge.
In November 2001, MedVance Institute opened the first Florida campus in Atlantis, Florida. In October of 2005, the school was moved to a beautiful campus in Palm Springs, Florida, which is southwest of West Palm Beach, Florida.
In June 2002, the second Florida campus was established in Miami, Florida.
In September of 2002, MedVance Institute of Ft. Lauderdale, the third Florida school, was established.
MedVance Institute, located in Stuart, FL was previously the Port St. Lucie School of Practical Nursing established in 1990. In June of 2003, the nursing school was acquired by MedVance Institute.
MedVance Institute in Houston, Texas was originally known as Transworld Academy, which was founded in 1991 to address the growing shortage of health care workers. In April 2003, MedVance Institute acquired the school.
In January 2005, the second Tennessee campus of MedVance Institute was established and is located in Nashville.
In January of 2008, the second MedVance Institute Texas school was established and located in the north Houston area.
In March 2008, the third MedVance Institute Texas school was established in Grand Prairie.
Programs
-Medical Assistant Cookeville
Train to enter one of the fastest-growing occupations in the U.S.
-Medical Billing and Coding Specialist Cookeville
Gain skills to work in hospitals, surgical centers and insurance companies.
-Medical Laboratory Technology Cookeville
Use your problem-solving skills to help detect and treat diseases.
-Medical Office Administration Cookeville
Develop the skills you need to work in a variety of office settings.
-Pharmacy Technician Cookeville
Join a caring profession in increasingly high demand.
-Radiologic Technology Cookeville
Take the first step to a career in specialized radiology.
-Surgical Technology Cookeville
Prepare for a career in today’s fast-paced operating rooms.
Medvance Institute-Cookeville offers financial aid in the form of grants and student loans. Veterans benefits are also available for qualified students. The Career Placement Office of Medvance Institute-Cookeville helps students identify employment opportunities and prepare resumes.
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Scholarships
Junior Fulbright Program
United States
Ford Foundation International Fellows Program
Worldwide
Rotary Fellowships
Global Network of Community Volunteers
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| Student grants |
Bournemouth University Undergraduate International Scholarship
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CHARTER STUDENTSHIPS
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CEPMLP SCHOLARSHIPS (taught students)
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PhD studentships A new microporous biomaterial for nerve regeneration
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National Society of Black Engineers - GE Lloyd Trotter African American Forum Scholarship
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Sam Walton Community Scholarship (in association with Wal-Mart Good Works)
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Native Hawaiian Visual Arts Scholarship
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Athletic Scholarships
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NYU Steinhardt s CCTOP $20,000 Scholarship Opportunity
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Huntington Public Service Award [Scholarship]
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American Federation of Teachers Opportunities for Teachers
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