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Becoming a licensed practical nurse is one way to enter the surging health care field without attending years of school. Students frequently complete their education and begin working within two years. It is also a career that can be a starting point for further education and employment opportunities in the nursing field.

Update: March 24th, 2020

As of March 24th, Compass Career College will follow the Governor's proclamation and limit operations on campus.  Programs which are eligible will continue their coursework online. Staff will work remotely from home and are available to answer any questions via email.  For admissions information please contact Kristin Pfeifer at kpfeifer@compasscareercollege.net

Not everyone is ready to decide what they want to do with the rest of their life at the age of eighteen. You have just graduated high school, are most likely still living with your parents, and have little to no real world experience. There is a harsh reality in making such a weighted decision so early in life before you truly know yourself and where your passions lie.

Do you love working with your hands? Is it hard for you to imagine sitting at a desk day-in and day-out? Would you not mind—and possibly even enjoy— getting a bit dirty throughout the day? Then welding sounds like the perfect career path to set your sights on!

The popularity of social media—as entertainment, as a sector of marketing and sales, as a social and cultural movement —has created a lot of expectations for people to always look their best. Behind that expectation, there’s become a devotion to the beauty industry and all of its products and services. It is a 532-billion industry that’s growing significantly each year around the world—thanks to brand influencers and ambassadors.