Laurus Technical Institute

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name = Laurus Technical Institute


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established = 1986
type = For-profit
city = Decatur, Jonesboro
state = Georgia
country = United States
mission = "Establish and maintain the highest practical and educational standard for Allied Health and Allied Trade training facilities"
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website = http://www.laurus.edu/

Laurus Technical Institute, originally founded in 1986, became accredited in 1991 by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT). Operating as ETI Careers Institute, the school began offering travel and tourism programs in 1986. In 2007, the school changed its name to Laurus Technical Institute. Laurus Technical Institute now offers programs in the allied health and allied trade programs.

Accreditation

Laurus Technical Institute is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT) and authorized by Georgia's Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission. Laurus Technical Institute also participates in federal Title IV Student Assistance programs and is approved for the training of veterans in the state of Georgia.

Programs

*Medical Assistant
*Medical Billing and Coding
*Medical Office Administration
*HVAC training (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

Locations

*Decatur, Georgia
*Jonesboro, Georgia

ee also

*List of colleges and universities in Georgia (U.S. state)

External links

* [http://www.laurus.edu/ Laurus Technical Institute Official Web Site]
* [http://www.accsct.org/ Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology Official Web Site]