The Oregon Culinary Institute is a vocational school that teaches its student about culinary skills, such as baking, pastries and restaurant management. The school offers several career services, including job placement and professional development (interview techniques, resume and cover letter writing).
Oregon Culinary Institute
1717 S.W. Madison St.
Portland, OR 97205
888-OCI-CHEF
oregonculinaryinstitute.com
Concorde Career Colleges has 13 campuses across the country, one of them being in Portland, Oregon. The school specializes in the health care field. The health care programs offered at Concorde Career Colleges include medical assistant, dental assistant, insurance coding and billing specialist, medical assistant (with limited X-ray), surgical technology, practical nursing and respiratory therapy.
Concorde Career Colleges, Portland Campus
1425 N.E. Irving St., Suite 300
Portland, OR 97232
503-281-4181
concorde-colleges.com/portland.php
Everest College offers a wide variety of professional study programs. Some of the study specialties at the Portland campus include accounting, administrative medical assistant, criminal justice, legal administrative assistant, medical assisting, medical insurance billing and coding, network and internet security specialist and paralegal/legal assistant. Students have the ability to take their coursework entirely online.
Everest College
425 S.W. Washington St.
Portland, OR 97204
888-741-4270
everest.edu
The Floral Design Institute prepares students for a career in floristry. Its programs cover both the design and business aspects of the floral industry. Whether your goal is to work for a retail florist, independently as a freelance designer, or open your own business, the Floral Design Institute offers the necessary training.
Floral Design Institute
1500 N.W. 18th Ave.
Portland, OR 97209-2554
503-223-8089
floraldesigninstitute.com
Since 1968, this accredited high school in the Portland Public Schools district has been providing an alternative learning environment for 16 to 21 year olds. Meek ProTech offers both professional and technical programs in the fields of arts and communication, manufacturing technology, business and management, mechanical technology and natural resources.
Joseph L. Meek Professional Technical High School
4039 N.E. Alberta Court
Portland, OR 97211
503-916-5747
k12.or.us