The Anthem Institute's Graphic Design & Animation program trains you in the skills you need to create images, graphics, sounds and video files, websites and 3D images using industry-standard software programs like Photoshop and Macromedia Flash.

Students also learn how to blend these skills to produce interactive CDs and multimedia presentations.

Topics covered include:

• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe InDesign
• Adobe Premier
• Macromedia Flash
• Macromedia Director
• 3D Studio Max
• Dynamic HTML

Check with your local campus for available program offerings.

The Anthem Institute's Computer Networking & Security program trains students in the skills needed to provide administration, maintenance, support and protection of computer systems and networks by installing, modifying, cleaning and repairing computer hardware, software and peripherals.

Students learn how to assist a company's employees with computer problems, as well install and support a company's LAN, WAN, network segment, Internet or Intranet. Students are also trained to oversee network security measures to ensure a corporate network is not vulnerable to security threats including viruses and hacks.

Topics covered include:

• Network security training
• Computer forensic techniques
• A+ certification (skills required to install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair computers)
• Windows & Linux operating systems
• Switches and Routers
• Novell, Microsoft and Cisco network software

Check with your local campus for available program offerings.

The Anthem Institute's Medical Billing & Coding program prepares students to maintain patient financial accounts and arrange for the collection of payment. The program provides training in medical billing procedures, including completing claim forms and billing insurance companies.

In order to be reimbursed for services, medical facilities must document everything done to a patient using correct medical terminology. Students learn how to assign proper codes to medical tests, treatments, procedures and other clinical activities. The program concludes with an externship in a medical office or hospital, where the student will practice the skills they learned in the classroom.

Topics covered include:

• Overview of health care & health insurance A+ certification
• Insurance billing and medical coding
• Medical record organization and maintenance
• Insurance claim reimbursement methodologies
• Human anatomy, physiology and common diseases
• Medical terminology and pharamacology
• Medical office administration

Check with your local campus for available program offerings.

The Anthem Institute's Medical Assistant program provides students with the training necessary to update patient medical records, fill out insurance forms, schedule appointments, arrange for hospital admission and laboratory services, and handle billing and bookkeeping.

Students also learn how to take medical histories and record vital signs, explain treatment procedures to patients, prepare patients for exams, and assist physicians. The program concludes with an externship in a medical facility, where the student will practice the skills they learned in the classroom.

Topics covered include:

• Theory and practical application in the fundamentals of medical diagnostic techniques
• Anatomy and physiology
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
• Standard clinical and laboratory procedures
• Venipuncture, injections, electrocardiography (EKG), vital signs, and preparation for physical and specialty exams
• Administrative procedures
• Medical insurance coding and claim processing

Check with your local campus for available program offerings.

• Manual drafting
• Computer-aided (AutoCAD) drafting
• Drawings in 2-D, 3-D and 3-D VIZ
• Residential drafting/detailing
• Roadway drafting
• Light commercial drafting
• Structural and commercial detailing
• Structural steel drawing

Most Massage Therapists participate in some physical activity on a regular basis. They probably played some sport growing up.

Like those in a standard hospital setting, they are concerned with peoples' well-being, and have some interest in biology, chemistry or anatomy. Some want to own their own business. And they're not wallflowers—they like being around people.