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This is your resource for educational opportunities in the Phoenix, Arizona area that offer career education. It includes those that have shorter industry-targeted programs, like bartending and travel schools, as well as schools that offer technical degrees and certifications such as Graphic Design and Engineering degrees.
Culinary Schools and Cooking School
Find a culinary school and cooking classes in Scottsdale or Phoenix. You can get a certificate or a degree in culinary arts, or just take some workshops for fun.
Real Estate License
A simple "How To" about how to obtain a real estate license in Arizona. From your About Guide to Phoenix.
ABC Bartending School
"The largest privately owned bartending school system in the United States." Located in Tempe.
American Institute of Technology
Develop the knowledge and skills necessary to be successful in the trucking industry as a truck driver.
Apollo College
The College opened it's doors in 1976 and prepares some 4,000 students annually from its 16 programs in Allied Health and Computer Technology.
Arizona Massage Schools
Provided by NaturalHealers.com.
Arizona School of Real Estate and Business
Real estate sales and broker licensing programs. Located in Scottsdale.
Art Institute of Phoenix
Bachelor's degrees in Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Internet Marketing & Advertising, and Media Arts & Animation. Diploma programs in The Art of Cooking and Baking & Pastry.
Atwood Institute
A licensed training institution offering certification programs in the areas of Clinical Hypnotherapy, Clinical Aromatherapy, Transpersonal Psychology
Bartending Academy
Complete a course in bar management. Locations in Phoenix and Tempe.
Berlitz Language Center
Live and self-study language instruction for adults and children, cross-cultural training, document translation, software localization, and interpretation services.
Bryman School
Part of High-Tech Institute. Offers a variety of programs leading to careers in the health and medical fields.
Classic Beauty College
Training and educational programs in cosmetology and nail technology. North central Phoenix.
Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences
The premier program here is the Master Recording Program II which includes 900 hours of education.
Desert Institute of the Healing Arts
This course prepares students for careers as professional Zen Shiatsu practitioners and has a Massage Therapy program.. 
Desert Institute School of Classical Homeopathy
"The curriculum combines a lecture format with frequent cases, experiential learning and class discussions. Homework and class preparation are an integral part of the curriculum." A two year program.
Everest College
Founded in 1982 as the Academy of Business College. The College offers specific and practical educational services designed to meet the demands of business and technology in the Phoenix area.
Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture
Offers Bachelor of Architectural Studies, and a Master of Architecture, a three-year graduate professional degree. Non degree apprentices may be enrolled in the programs without seeking a degree. 
Lamson College
Preparation for careers in Business, Paralegal, Accounting, or Computer Network Technology. Tempe.
Lorill Equestrian Center
This six-day cowboy college program has a rigorous and comprehensive program.
Mobile Dynamics
Car Audio Installation School. Phoenix.
Mundus Institute
Hotel/resort management and golf course management. Central Phoenix.
Phoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine & Acupuncture
"Our purpose is to educate and train students to be healing facilitators in the art, science and philosophy of acupuncture, herbal and Oriental medicine."
Phoenix Institute of Technology
People who are looking for their records from Phoenix Institute of Technology can find out here how to get them.
Phoenix Therapeutic Massage College
Locations in Scottsdale and at Metro Center. "PTMC is the oldest, nationally accredited postsecondary college for massage therapy in Arizona."
Refrigeration School
Education for the Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVAC/R) industry.
Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery
At this unique school in South Phoenix you can learn the art of guitar making and repair. Five month course.
Scottsdale Artists' School
Offers over 100 classes and workshops in the traditional fine arts. Classes and workshops in oil, pastel, watercolor and acrylic painting, drawing and sculpture.
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts
"A state licensed training center and health clinic, dedicated to providing professional, affordable education for those interested in entering the healing arts." Scottsdale.

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