Why is this important?

Well, here is what an accredited school provides!

• State approved admission requirements, catalogs and enrollment agreements

• Job training recognized by employers

• State authorized directors and instructors

• State approved curriculum and equipment, reviewed by experts in the field

• State determined refund policies

• Student tuition protection and reimbursement provisions

• Facilities meeting State and local building, fire and health codes.

  Some private career of proprietary schools offering medical assisting, nurse assisting, cosmetology, computer, auto mechanic, English as a second language and other training are NOT licensed by the State and may NOT provide quality education.

  Make sure your Private Career School is LICENSED before enrolling.

  You can contact the NYS Education Department. Visit www.highered.nysed.gov/bpss