Prospective Students

Is Casa Loma a good fit for you?

For Prospective Students: a quick roadmap to find everything you need to know about CLC and start the application process, now.

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Casa Loma College knows the importance of a good quality education. Since its inception in 1966 we have been offering students quality education and preparation for a successful career. The health care industry is in constant need of competent well trained professionals and with our highly skilled and knowledgeable faculty we keep abreast of the latest industry changes and provide our students with the learning and skills training to compete in this highly demanding market.

Casa Loma College is dedicated to every student that walks through our doors and we are here to help you achieve your dreams.

Our Programs

When you are considering a career, it’s important to explore all of your options. At Casa Loma College we offer a variety of programs to choose from. We offer fast track programs such as Medical Assisting and Medical Insurance Billing and Coding Programs to the longer degree programs. We will help you find the program and schedule that works with your lifestyle.

  • Medical Assistant
  • Medical Insurance Billing and Coding Specialist
  • Vocational Nursing
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

Check out our PROGRAMS page to get additional information

Check out our Programs page to get more information.

General Requirements

Admission to Casa Loma College is open to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national ethnic origin or veteran status

Enrolling at Casa Loma College is an easy process:

  1. Complete an Application for Admission.
  2. Meet with the Admissions Representative.
  3. Meet reading & math proficiency by passing the admissions assesment.
  4. Meet with Financial Aid. Complete Federal Student Aid Application (FASA) and provide necessary documentation.
  5. Meet with the Program Director or Faculty Advisor.

ACCREDITATIONS & AFFILIATIONS

Casa Loma College, Inc. has received full Accreditation and Approval from the following Associations:

Institutional

  • Approved by The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES)
    7777 Leesburg Pike, Suite 314
    N. Falls Church, VA 22043
    Contact: info@abhes.org or (703) 917-9503

    • Approved by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education
      2535 Capitol Oaks Drive, Suite 400, Sacramento , CA 95833
      Contact: www.bppe.ca.gov or (916) 431-6959
    • Authorized by the Immigration and Naturalization Services to provide M-1 VISA to enroll non-immigrant alien students
    • Approved by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and the California State Approving Agency for Veterans Education (CSAAVE) to offer academic programs under Title 38, United States Code, to enroll veterans and other eligible persons who qualify for educational benefits.

    Vocational Nursing Program

    • Accredited by The California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians. (BVNPT)
      2535 Capitol Oaks Drive, Suite 205
      Sacramento, CA 95833
      (916) 263-7800

    The CLC MRI Program is Accredited by:


    Commission on Accreditation of the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

    Continuing Education Courses

    • Approved by the Board of Registered Nursing
      400 R Street, Suite 4030
      Sacramento, CA 95814
      (916) 322-3350
      Provider number 12574
    • Approved by the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians to provide Continuing Education 535
      Capitol Oaks Drive, Suite 205
      Sacramento, CA 95833
      (916) 263-7800
      Provider number B2163 and I2164

STUDENT VISAS

Casa Loma College is authorized under Federal Law to enroll Non-Immigrant Students and issue M-1 VISAS.

A visa is a grant of permission to enter the country. The US entrance requirements are as follows:

  • You must be healthy. No inoculations are required to enter the US, unless you were recently in a country with epidemics such as cholera and yellow fever. HIV-positive people are not allowed to enter the US.
  • You must be law-abiding. Criminal behavior is grounds for deportation.
  • You must be able to support yourself financially during your stay.
  • You intend to leave the US after you complete your studies.
  • M-1 (Vocational Student Visa). The M-1 visa is issued for students attending non-academic trade and vocational schools. The M-1 visa is valid for at most one year. Recipients of an M-1 visa may not change fields of study. Switching from an M-1 visa to a F-1 visa is not permitted.

To find out more information about the following go to http://uscis.gov

  • How Do I Apply if I am outside the United States?
  • How Can I Change my Non-Immigrant Status to Become A Student If I Am Already in the United States?
  • How Do I Apply for Permission to Transfer Schools?

We strongly recommend that you apply at least three months in advance of your class start date to ensure plenty of time to obtain your student visa.

Tips/Trends

Health care workers at all levels are in short supply.
3 of the Top 10 Healthcare Careers:

Medical Assistants One of the fastest growing allied health careers, these health care professionals perform administrative and clinical tasks to keep the offices of physicians, podiatrists, chiropractors, and other health practitioners running smoothly.

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Also known as ultrasonographers or ultrasound technicians, these Allied Health professionals use special equipment to direct nonionizing, high frequency sound waves into areas of the patient’s body. Sonographers operate the equipment, which collects reflected echoes and forms an image that may be videotaped, transmitted, or photographed for interpretation and diagnosis by a physician. These technicians are in high demand, making it another of the fastest growing allied health care careers.

Physical Therapist Assistant Provide services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients suffering from injuries and physical ailments.

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