Dade Medical College Adds Jacksonville Campus

Feb. 15, 2012 - PRLog -- Dade Medical College has received approval from the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) to launch a fifth campus in Jacksonville, FL, and enrollment is now open at the new location in 9550 Regency Square Boulevard, Suite 1200. Classes are slated to begin in April.
           “I’m proud and excited to announce that Dade Medical College is coming to northeast Florida,” says Dade Medical College President & CEO Ernesto Perez. “We look forward to bringing our outcome-based educational mission to the city of Jacksonville and to becoming part of the fabric of this community.” The announcement comes on the heels of the Miami-based private postsecondary institution’s acquisition of Southern Career College, also located at the same address, in Suite 1100.
Dade Medical College's new Jacksonville Campus now offers Associate of Science degree programs including Nursing (Advanced Placement – LPN to RN and Associates in Nursing), Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound, Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography and Massage Therapy. The new Jacksonville Campus is on the 12th floor of the building near the Regency Square Mall. The facility features ample free parking and many restaurants and shops within a short distance to the campus, making this an ideal location.
           Those interested in enrolling can call 904.345.5678 to schedule a career advisement appointment or tour, and visit DadeMedical.edu for more information on
programs, accreditation and more.

About Dade Medical College

With more than 400 academic, administrative and support professionals at five Florida campuses and corporate office, Dade Medical College offers and provides quality, outcome-based education through professionally credentialed and certified faculty whose commitment to excellence in education is unparalleled by other colleges and institutions. Dade Medical College offers Associate and Bachelor of Science degrees in programs that include nursing, radiologic technology, cardiac sonography, diagnostic ultrasound, medical assistant, massage therapy and more. The School of Continuing Education offers non-credit courses for students and professionals in support of their professional development, advancement and licensing/registry attainment and/or renewal.

Classes start every four weeks. Online course and program offerings will be available soon. Dade Medical College is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (Miami and Hollywood Campuses) and is licensed by the Florida Commission for Independent Education. Dade Medical College has also been approved by the Florida Board of Nursing and the Florida Board of Massage, and is a member of the Florida Association of Postsecondary Schools and Colleges and the South Florida Hospital and Healthcare Association.

For more information, visit www.DadeMedical.edu, like them on www.facebook.com/DadeMedicalCollege  or call 904.345.5678.

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Dade Medical College's mission is to provide quality postsecondary education and training to all of its students while preparing them for entry level employment and assisting the graduate in procuring gainful employment in his or her chosen specialty within the medical field. We seek to impart knowledge through quality teaching and to prepare qualified men and women to function and thrive in diverse health care settings.