Stratford Career Institute

Stratford Career Institute's Fashion Merchandising and Design course combines a conventional fashion design school curriculum with the flexibility of distance learning. This unique blend of quality education and convenience has enabled thousands of students to start money-making careers in the exciting fashion industry.

Unlike traditional fashion merchandising schools, our Fashion Merchandising and Design class is a home study program. There are never any classes to attend. You study at your own pace, in your spare time, without disrupting your current job or family obligations.

Stratford's "at-home" fashion design school covers a wide breadth of subjects including the clothing and textile industries, fibers, design elements, color, fit, fashion advertising, retail opportunities and much more. Don't miss your chance to earn an attractive salary while expressing your creativity and eye for styles and trends. Sign up today and in is as little as six months you could be working alongside fashion professionals at a clothing manufacturing company, modeling agency, retail boutique or at a prestigious fashion magazine!

Stratford's Fashion Merchandising and Design correspondence course is an affordable alternative to conventional fashion merchandising schools. Our comprehensive career training includes many key fashion subjects, such as:

Overview of the Clothing and Textile Industries

• Dress Styles and Features
• Textile Fibers
• Color, Value, and Quality
• Haute Couture
• Ready-To-Wear
• Caring for Clothes
• Fashion Promotion
• Career Options and much more!

Stratford Career Institute brings an electrician school right to your home with our unique distance learning Electrician Training program.

Qualified electricians are always in demand. And with our home study Electrician Training program, you can cultivate your technical aptitude into an exciting, high paying career.

In contrast to a traditional electrician school, Stratford enables you to train at home, in your spare time. Study when you want, where you want and how you want. In as little as six months you could be working for a construction company or electrical contractor.

Developed by licensed electricians, our Electrician Training program is comparable in many ways to conventional, more expensive electrician schools. Topics covered in our in-depth class include residential, industrial and commercial wiring, lighting, circuits, panel board selection, cooling & heating systems, safety and much more. Whether you want to attain an entry-level position or further your education through an apprenticeship, our innovative Electrician Training program can put you on the path to success.

Don't miss your chance to earn an attractive salary while enjoying the long-term stability of a trade. Enroll in our Electrician Training program online today!

Stratford's Electrician Training course offers comprehensive career education in many key aspects of electrical work, including:

• Electrical Theory and Calculations
• Electrical Symbols and Drawings
• Panels
• Codes and Requirements
• Switches
• Motors
• Low Voltage Systems
• Transformers
• Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Wiring and much more!

Put your love of children to work with Stratford Career Institute's distance learning Early Childhood Education class. In contrast to conventional early childhood education classes, Stratford's early childhood education course enables you to train at home in your spare time. This in-depth correspondence course was developed by early childhood education professionals who share practical knowledge about nurturing and teaching young children during their most formative years. Here is your chance to earn an attractive salary in a high-demand field, while expressing your love of young children and dedication to their healthy development.

Stratford's distance learning Early Childhood Education program class offers comprehensive career training in many subjects, including:

• Child Development
• Guiding Behavior
• Curriculum and Environment Planning
• Observation Techniques
• Health, Safety, Rest, and Nutrition
• Guiding Cognitive, Language, Motor, Artistic, Social, and Moral
• Development and much more!

Start a new career working alongside funeral directors with training from Stratford Career Institute. At Stratford, we bring an affordable funeral service education right to your home. Our program combines traditional funeral service training with distance learning mortuary science courses. Our in-depth curriculum encompasses topics such as funeral customs, caskets, death notice writing, funeral home management, embalming and more. Developed by licensed funeral directors, this Funeral Service Education course teaches you how to support the bereaved and help them during difficult and stressful times.

Upon completion of our Funeral Service Education course, you'll be well prepared to assist funeral directors and perform a wide range of challenging duties. In as little as six months you could be earning an attractive salary while performing important work that services the public in times of great personal need.

Obtain your funeral service training from an innovator in distance education - Stratford Career Institute. Enroll today!

Stratford's home study Funeral Service school offers comprehensive training in many subjects, including:

• Funeral Service Administration
• Cultural Traditions and Religious Rites
• Legal Requirements and Issues
• Interactions with the Bereaved
• Arrangements
• Methods of Disposition
• Bereavement Counseling and Aftercare
• Overview of Embalming and Restorative Art and much more!

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Get your career into shape with fitness and nutrition education from Stratford Career Institute. If you love a healthy lifestyle and want to share your passion by helping others, a job in nutrition and fitness may be for you. Our distance learning Fitness and Nutrition class can put you on the path to some of the hottest careers today. When you enroll in Stratford's Fitness and Nutrition Education class, you'll gain marketable skills that can help you land a job at a private health club, fitness facility or work on your own as a fitness instructor or personal trainer! With Stratford, you'll get high quality fitness and nutrition education right in your own home, in your spare time, without disrupting your current job or family responsibilities.

Stratford's Fitness and Nutrition Education class offers comprehensive career training in many key subjects, including:

• Components of Health and Fitness
• Flexibility Exercises
• Strength Building
• Weight Control and Diets
• Stress Management
• Injury Prevention and Treatment
• Carbohydrates, Protein, and Supplements
• Aerobics and much more!

If you've always wanted to train for a high-paying career as a home inspector but were put off by the cost and inconvenience of traditional home inspector schools, Stratford is your ideal choice.

Created by certified professionals, our affordable Home Inspector Course encompasses a curriculum comparable to conventional home inspector schools. The difference? Each lesson can be conveniently completed at home, without disrupting your current job or family life. Through this course you'll learn how to inspect and evaluate sites, interiors, exteriors, plumbing, electrical systems, heating equipment and more. You'll also gain valuable insider knowledge on the business and legal side of the industry.

Bonus! Upon graduation from our Home Inspector Course, you will become a Registered Home Inspector with the Association of Home Inspectors and receive a six-month membership.

Whether you want to work for yourself or for an established home inspection firm, our Home Inspector Course is a worthwhile investment in your future. In as little as six months you could be enjoying flexible, hands-on work assisting consumers in evaluating their real estate investment. Don't miss your chance to earn an attractive salary while enjoying fascinating work that is always in demand. Enroll in our Home Inspector Course online now!

Stratford's Home Inspector Course offers comprehensive career training in many subjects, including:

• Determinants of Property Value
• The Business Side of Real Estate
• Building Sites
• Foundations
• Building Structures and Roofs
• Interior and Exterior Finishes
• Electrical Systems, Plumbing, and Heating Equipment
• Laws and Regulations
• Forms and Written Reports
• Legal Issues
• Business Start-Up and much more ...

Stratford Career Institute's Landscaping and Gardening Course can put you on the path towards a money-making career creating stunning natural environments. Our distance education landscaping and gardening training program will show you how to use elements such as plants, flowers, groundcovers and rocks in ways that intrigue and beautify homes, commercial establishments, parks and more. Whether you want a new career, or simply want to enhance your current skills for personal use, our Landscaping and Gardening Course can help you reach your goals.

Our distance education landscaping and gardening training program, enables you to study at home, in your spare time. There are no formal classes to attend and you can finish the course at your own pace.

Developed by industry professionals, our in-depth Landscaping and Gardening Course will teach you how to design flower beds, maintain lawns, trim shrubs, cultivate vegetable gardens and much more. Upon completion of the landscaping and gardening training program, you'll be prepared for an exciting career in landscape architecture, gardening, contracting, horticulture�or start your own business!

Here is your chance to earn an attractive salary while enjoying the great outdoors and the satisfaction of gardening like a pro - even in your own backyard. Enroll in our Landscaping and Gardening Course online today!

Stratford's Landscaping and Gardening Course offers comprehensive career training in many subjects, including:

• Trees and Shrubs
• Annuals and Perennials
• Fruits and Vegetables
• Lawn Care
• Soil Quality, Weeds, Chemicals
• Surfacing Materials
• Designing Landscapes and Flower Beds
• Enclosures and Xeriscaping
• Landscape Enrichment
• Plans, Paperwork, and Computers and much more!

Legal assistant courses and paralegal training from Stratford can help you join the high-powered, high-paying field of law. Created by legal professionals, our innovative Legal Assistant/Paralegal Training program will prepare you for an exciting career working in a law firm, corporate legal department or government agency. You'll gain in-depth knowledge on criminal law, civil law, law enforcement practices and procedures, ethics, law office management tools and much more.

Why trust your paralegal education to Stratford? The answer is simple. In contrast to other, more expensive, legal assistant courses, Stratford's program allows you to obtain high quality paralegal training at home using our proven home study learning methods. You can study when you want, where you want and how you want. There are no classes to attend! Here is your chance to earn an attractive salary performing vital tasks that contribute to our legal system.

Stratford's Legal Assistant/Paralegal Training correspondence course offers comprehensive career training in many key legal subjects, including:

• Criminal Law and Court Procedures
• Civil Litigation and Procedures
• Documents
• Legal Research
• Computers
• Communications
• Records and Filing
• Billings
• Malpractice Avoidance
• Marketing and Strategic Planning and much more ...

Stratford Career Institute's Hotel and Restaurant Management training course is for anyone who has the desire to be a part of the exciting - and -growing hospitality industry. Professionals in the hospitality field developed our comprehensive Hotel and Restaurant Management training course and share all there is to know about hotel management, restaurant management, training personnel, reservations, marketing and more. From food service to franchising, our Hotel and Restaurant Management training program will equip you with the skills required to manage a hotel, motel, club, fine restaurant, fast food franchise, bed and breakfast or other establishment. Our proven distance education methods have helped thousands of students acquire the knowledge they need to start a successful career in hotel or restaurant management, now is your chance! Stratford's Hotel and Restaurant Management Training course offers distance learning in many key hospitality subjects, including:

• Hotel and Restaurant Management Skills and Processes
• Components and Trends in Hospitality
• Lodging
• Travel and Tourism in the Hospitality Industry
• Restaurant Food Service
• Types of Restaurants
• Commercial and Institutional Food Service and much more!

High quality medical transcriptionist training doesn't have to have a high cost. At Stratford Career Institute, you'll get affordable and practical medical transcriptionist training that can give you the edge in the competitive job market. Unlike a traditional medical transcriptionist school, Stratford offers a distance education program that adapts to your needs and schedule! Featuring our innovative learning methods, this medical transcriptionist correspondence course allows you to study at home, in your spare time. There are never any classes to attend.

Our Medical Transcriptionist Training correspondence course can prepare you for a fulfilling job interpreting and transcribing dictation from physicians and other health care providers. Through this in-depth course you'll learn the skills necessary to support healthcare providers in their medical, surgical and diagnostic practices. Enroll in Stratford's at-home medical transcriptionist school now for your chance to earn an attractive salary while enjoying exciting work as a member of a medical team.

Stratford's Medical Transcriptionist Training course offers comprehensive career education in many key subjects, including:

• Medical Terminology
• Terminology of the Body Systems
• Medical Reports
• Medical Transcription Procedures and Guidelines
• Medical Records
• Ethics
• Transcription Equipment
• Applying for Positions and much more!

A natural health school right in your own home - what could be better than that? With Stratford Career Institute's affordable distance education program, you can receive high quality homeopathic training that can help you start toward a new money-making career as a natural health consultant.

As a student in Stratford's Natural Health School, you'll get in-depth alternative therapy training covering a variety of subjects including digestive health, herbal remedies, counseling skills and much more. As with all of our distance education programs, our Natural Health School curriculum was developed by field professionals who know just what you need to succeed in the growing homeopathic field. If you've always wanted to help people improve their health and get more out of life, homeopathic training from Stratford's at home Natural Health School is your ideal choice.

Stratford's Natural Health School offers comprehensive homeopathic training covering many key subjects, including:

• Alternative Therapies
• Natural Diagnostic Techniques
• Relaxation Techniques
• Dietary Therapies
• Homeopathy
• Herbal Remedies
• Weight Control
• Pain Relief
• Sexual Health
• Exercise Motivation
• Home Medicine Chest and much more ...

Medical office assistant training through Stratford Career Institute can put you on the path towards your new medical office assistant duties. Our distance education Medical Office Assistant class can prepare you for a rewarding profession as an integral part of a medical assistant team. As part of your medical office assistant training, you'll learn what it takes to support the professional and administrative needs of a physician's office, medical clinic, hospital or insurance company.

One primary benefit of medical office assistant training from Stratford is that you are able to train at home in your spare time, using proven distance learning methods. You'll get practical medical office assistant training without disrupting your current job or family responsibilities. There are no classes to attend! Another benefit is the quality of our curriculum. Our Medical Office Assistant class was developed by health care professionals who share on-the-job knowledge and insights into what it takes to be a successful medical office assistant.

Stratford's medical office assistant training program provides students with comprehensive career education in many key subjects, including:

• Medical terminology
• Professional and Administrative Responsibilities
• Interpersonal Communications
• Records Management
• Financial Administration
• Finding Employment as a Medical Assistant much more!

The video game industry had grown significantly over the last few decades meaning that the number of video game careers has also grown. Stratford's home study video game design course is an excellent first step in getting the skills you need for a rewarding new career.

Other video game design schools require expensive computer equipment or make you commit to hours of classes, but Stratford's video game design training methods allow you to study at home in your spare time - no expensive equipment required.

Stratford Career Institute brings an innovative photography school right to your home with our unique distance education photography course.

Are you passionate about photography and considering pursuing a career in this growing field? If so, finding the right photography school to further your training and skills is a must, but the search can be difficult. Many traditional types of photography schools are expensive and have inflexible course schedules. If you are on a budget or have a current job or family responsibilities, this conventional type of photography school may not work for you.

That's where Stratford Career Institute comes in. At Stratford, we bring the photography school to you. Study when you want, where you want and how you want. At your own pace, in your spare time. Developed by professional photographers, our in-depth home study curriculum is comparable to other, more costly photography schools, yet is a fraction of their cost.

Our distance education photography school covers both the latest camera techniques and lessons on how to develop your artistic talents. Through textbooks and online learning, you'll be prepared for a creative, high-paying career working in a photography studio or camera shop, doing freelance photography work, or starting a business of your own as a professional photographer. Enroll today for your chance to earn an attractive salary while expressing your creativity in a technical profession that is always in demand.

Stratford's Photography School offers comprehensive career training in many up-to-date photography subjects, including:

• SLR, Medium Format, and View Cameras
• Digital Cameras
• Camera Backs
• Lenses
• Shutter Speed, Aperture, and Focus
• Filters
• Lights
• Enlargers
• Processing and Printing
• Composition
• Computers and much more ...

Stratford Career Institute's PC Repair course can prepare you for an exciting career as a computer professional. With our PC Repair training class you'll learn sought-after technical and troubleshooting skills required by computer repair shops and corporate Information Technology departments.

Our PC Repair course is a distance learning program, meaning that unlike traditional computer repair training courses, you can study at home, in your spare time. There are no classes to attend, so there is no disruption to your current employment or family life. In as little as six months you could be earning an attractive salary while enjoying the long-term stability of an in-demand technical expertise. Whether you want to start a new career or simply want to save money by learning how to fix your own computers, our PC Repair course can help you reach - and exceed - your goals.

Stratford's PC Repair course offers comprehensive career training in many key aspects of PC Repair, including:

• PC Components and Systems
• Troubleshooting
• Customization
• Installations
• Upgrades
• Multimedia
• Technology
• Devices and Accessories
• Computer Communications
• Building a PC and much more!

Stratford Career Institute's distance learning psychology school is the ideal choice for motivated students who want to succeed.

If you have been searching how to become a social worker, you will find that most psychology schools are expensive, have extensive prerequisite requirements, and are inflexible when it comes to scheduling and class location. At Stratford, anyone can enroll at any time. Unlike other psychology schools, the will to succeed is all you need! There are no classes and you train at home in your spare time using proven learning methods perfected by Stratford, an innovative leader in home study training courses. Our distance learning Social Work/Psychology class was developed by school social workers and other professionals in the fields of social work and psychology. You'll gain practical knowledge about this rewarding occupation that allows you to earn an attractive salary while enjoying interesting, meaningful work. And if cost is a concern, rest assured that our tuition is a fraction of the cost of conventional psychology schools.

Stratford's Social Work/Psychology School offers comprehensive career training in many key subjects, including:

• Studies in Human Relations
• Social Beliefs, Judgments, Behaviors, and Attitudes
• Applied Social Psychology
• Social Work and Social Welfare
• Poverty
• Aging
• Disabilities
• Social Justice
• Cultural Diversity
• Becoming a Social Worker and much more!

Enjoy a flexible and financially rewarding career as a real estate appraiser with help from Stratford Career Institute. Our comprehensive real estate appraiser training course allows you to learn the essentials of this in-demand field at home, in your spare time. Developed by professional real estate appraisers, our course employs proven learning methods perfected by Stratford, an innovative leader in distance learning. You'll get practical business career training on the latest principles and practices utilized by today's most successful real estate appraisers.

Stratford's Real Estate Appraiser correspondence course offers comprehensive business career training in many subjects, including:

• Determinants of Property Value
• The Appraisal Process
• Appraisal Reports
• Fundamentals of the Real Estate Business
• Ethical and Legal Aspects
• Standards
• Calculations
• Lending Institutions and Financing and much more!

Professional private investigator training is essential for anyone who wishes to obtain a private investigator job working for themselves, private firms or agencies. With Stratford's Private Investigator Training course, you'll gain the knowledge and skills you need to start a rewarding and adventurous new career. Private investigators uncover critical information that can locate lawbreakers, find missing persons, conduct surveillances and more - and this class can get you on the right path. As an at-home private investigator school, our unique program allows you to train at home, in your spare time using our proven distance education methods. Here is your chance to earn an attractive salary while enjoying interesting and challenging work.

Stratford's Private Investigator Training course offers distance learning career education in many aspects of private investigation, including:

• Investigation and Law Enforcement
• Information-Gathering Techniques
• Legal and Constitutional Issues
• Stakeouts and Surveillance
• Interrogations
• Undercover Investigations
• Finding Missing Persons and much more!

Health care offices everywhere are in need of individuals who have received medical billing training to help keep their patient files as accurate as possible. Students enrolled in this course can become well versed in medical and procedural terminology, as well as learn complex insurance forms and advanced coding techniques.

Step into a stylish new career with dressmaking and sewing lessons from Stratford.

If you've always wanted to take sewing classes but never thought you could fit them into your busy schedule, Stratford Career Institute is an ideal option. Our Sewing and Dressmaking course is a distance learning and online program. All the sewing lessons are completed at home, in your spare time, using our proven learning methods. In as little as six months you could have the skills necessary to obtain employment at a design studio, tailor, garment manufacturer...or start your own business!

Whether you want a new career or a fun and creative hobby, our Sewing and Dressmaking course will help you to cultivate your talents. Developed by design industry professionals, the dressmaking and sewing lessons cover pattern making, fabrics, closures, embroidery, sewing for children and much more. Our sewing classes will also teach you how to create beautiful home decorating items including tablecloths, pillows and curtains. Enroll in our Sewing and Dressmaking course now for your chance to earn an attractive salary or extra income while expressing your fashion savvy and artistic talent.

Stratford's Sewing and Dressmaking home study course offers comprehensive career training on many topics, including:

• Sewing Essentials
• Patterns and Fabrics
• Color and Design on Fabrics
• Sewing for the Home
• Sewing for Children
• Decorative Machine Stitching
• Fabric and Screen Painting
• Special Techniques and much more!

There is a growing need for qualified repair technicians and Stratford Career Institute can help you take advantage of these lucrative career opportunities. At Stratford, we bring the traditional small engine repair school right to your home. Our Small Engine Repair course is a correspondence program encompassing the curriculum of conventional technical schools in a convenient, flexible, distance learning format.

Developed by small engine repair specialists, this Small Engine Repair course covers a broad range of topics that can set the groundwork for a successful career. You'll learn how to identify problems, troubleshoot and repair all types of small engines including lawn equipment, snow blowers, personal watercraft and more. In as little as six months you could be working in a small engine repair shop or be on your way to managing your own repair business!

Here is your chance to earn an attractive salary while enjoying the long-term stability of a high-demand trade. Enroll in our Small Engine Repair course online now!

Stratford's Small Engine Repair course offers comprehensive career training in many aspects of small engine repair, including:

• Engine Construction and Operation
• Engine Components and Systems
• Disassembly and Reconditioning
• Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Repair
• Lawn and Garden Equipment
• Snow Equipment
• Watercraft and much more!

Obtain affordable, high quality massage therapist training and muscular therapy training at home with Stratford's Relaxation Therapist Course. This in-depth class will enhance your current therapeutic skills or help you start toward a new money-making career as a Relaxation Therapist. In contrast to conventional relaxation and massage therapist classes, Stratford allows you to train at home in your spare time, using our proven distance learning methods. Created by field professionals, our Relaxation Therapist course gives you practical massage therapist training, muscular therapy training, plus education in meditation and yoga, nutrition, anxiety management, stress relief and much more. You'll learn strategies and techniques that can assist people dealing with stress and anxiety triggered by psychological or physical issues. Here is your chance to earn an attractive salary while enjoying interesting work helping people improve their health and get more out of life.

Stratford's Relaxation Therapist correspondence course offers comprehensive massage therapist training, muscular therapy training and many other types of career training and skills, including:

• Relaxation Techniques and Procedures
• Stress Relief
• Anxiety Management
• Therapeutic Massage
• Sanitation and Safety Practices
• Hydrotherapy
• Client Assessment
• Conflict Resolution
• Visualization and much more!

Stratford's criminal justice career training program is an excellent first step in preparing for a number of important and honorable criminal justice careers. Whether you are a professional looking for a refresher course, or an individual with a genuine interesting in a career in criminal justice, Stratford's program is for you.

Beginning with the history of law enforcement, this course quickly moves to more detailed concepts of criminal investigation, law and procedure.

Stratford's home study course is an ideal way to learn the Spanish language skills that can help you communicate with millions of people around the world.

Learning the Spanish language can also give you the competitive edge in the job market. Whether you are working toward a new career or want to advance in your current career, Stratford's course can help you get the Spanish language skills you need for success.

Stratford Career Institute's Accounting course can put you on the path toward one of many new Accounting Careers . Our innovative Accounting programs allows you to train at home in your spare time, using the proven Accounting program learning methods perfected by Stratford Career Institute, an innovative leader in home study training courses. Here is your chance to earn an attractive salary in the fascinating and growing field of many different accounting careers.

Stratford's Accounting course online offers comprehensive Accounting career education in many key areas including:

• Introduction to Accounting
• Fundamental Accounting Practices
• The Accounting Cycle
• Intermediate Accounting Techniques
• Accounting for a Corporation

Stratford Career Institute's Secretary Training/Administrative Assistant distance learning course can give you the knowledge you need to work as an Administrative Assistant in corporate offices, medical or law offices, schools, government agencies, financial institutions and other companies and organizations. Stratford's proven secretarial training methods will help you acquire the organizational and managerial skills required to take advantage of this dynamic and high-in-demand field. Don't miss your chance to earn an attractive salary while enjoying exciting work as a member of an executive team. Whether you are looking for an entirely new career, or want to brush up on your current administrative skills, our Secretary training program will give you an important edge in today's competitive job market.

Stratford's Secretary Training/Administrative Course training program offers comprehensive career education in many subjects, including:

• Document Creation and Distribution
• Public Relations
• Telecommunications
• Hardware and Software Applications
• Conferences and Business Travel
• Records Management
• Financial and Legal Responsibilities and much more

Stratford Career Institute's Wedding Consultant Class can help you achieve a new money-making career assisting couples create the weddings of their dreams.

Our wedding consultant training program is a distance education class, meaning you can study at home, at your own pace, in your spare time. There are no formal classes to attend. In as little as six months you could be working as a respected, highly compensated wedding consultant.

As a student in our Wedding Consultant Class you'll learn what it takes to create memorable weddings of all sizes and budgets. Our wedding consultant training runs the gamut from etiquette, invitations and attire, to flowers, food, photography and more. You'll also gain essential insight on how to best market, promote and grow your business.

Here is your chance to earn an attractive salary while serving the wedding planning needs of engaged couples and their families. Say "I do" to an exciting new career in the bridal industry. Enroll in our Wedding Consultant Class online today!

Stratford's Wedding Consultant Class offers comprehensive career training in many wedding planning related subjects, including:

• Types of Weddings and Ceremonies
• Wedding Customs
• Ethnic Traditions
• Establishing a Wedding Consultant Business
• Event Planning
• Rehearsals
• Expectations and Protocol
• Budgeting and Cost Controls
• Working with Vendors
• Outdoor, In-Home, and Special Weddings and much more!

Auto mechanic courses from Stratford Career Institute can put you in the driver's seat towards a new money-making career.

Our distance education Auto Mechanics School will develop your technical skills through a high quality curriculum comparable to traditional auto repair schools. The difference? Stratford enables you to study at home, in your spare time, without disrupting your current job or family commitments. Another benefit? Our Auto Mechanics School is a fraction of the cost of a conventional auto repair school.

Auto repair is an industry that is always in need of qualified professionals. Distance learning auto mechanics courses from Stratford can help you take advantage of this in-demand, high paying field. Our Auto Mechanics School features courses in diagnostics, exhaust systems, engines, batteries, electronics, fuel systems and much more. This comprehensive auto repair curriculum will prepare you for an exciting career working in a garage or repair center fixing equipment, performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting problems and advising customers.

Flexible and affordable auto repair courses are within your reach. Enroll in Stratford's distance education Auto Mechanics School for your chance to earn an attractive salary while enjoying the long-term stability of a mechanical trade.

Stratford Career Institute is your-at-home auto mechanics school. This convenient distance education class encompasses comprehensive auto repair courses in many key subjects, including:

• Operation, Maintenance, and Repair of All Automotive Systems
• Shop Tools
• Diagnostic Equipment and On-Board Diagnostics
• Engine Rebuilding
• Automotive Comfort, Safety, and Security Equipment and much more ...

Learn bookkeeping from home and be on your way toward a new money-making career in as little as six months! With Stratford Career Institute's long distance learning Bookkeeping course, you can conveniently train for this exciting career in your spare time. You'll learn bookkeeping from home using proven learning methods perfected by Stratford, an innovative leader in home study training courses. If you have always wanted to acquire marketable bookkeeping skills, but did not have the time or the money for conventional business training courses, Stratford is your ideal choice. This is your chance to earn an attractive salary performing vital tasks that must be undertaken by every business in North America.

Easily learn bookkeeping from home with Stratford's industry respected long distance learning course. This affordable comprehensive career training program covers many key bookkeeping tasks, including:

• The Accounting Cycle


• Computers and Bookkeeping


• Posting and Trial Balances


• Analyzing Transactions and Financial Statements


• Payroll and Taxes


• Dealing with Cash


• Accounting for Merchandise Companies and much more!

Turn your love of mechanics into a lucrative career with Stratford Career Institute's ATV/Motorcycle Repair school.

We bring the curriculum of traditional motorcycle repair schools right to your home. Whether you want to work for a dealer, a repair business or simply want to learn how to fix your own machines, the knowledge you'll garner from our ATV/Motorcycle Repair School will put you on the fast track to success.

In contrast to conventional ATV or motorcycle repair schools, Stratford enables you to study at home, in your spare time, using our proven learning methods. Our home study ATV/Motorcycle Repair School features in-depth lessons on tools, engines, lubrication, cooling systems, clutch, tires, and much more. From transmissions to troubleshooting, this training program will teach you the mechanical and technical skills necessary to obtain a well-paying job in ATV and motorcycle repair.

Motorcycles and ATVs are more popular than ever, making skilled mechanics a growing employment opportunity. Don't miss your chance to earn an attractive salary while enjoying the long-term stability of a mechanical trade. Enroll in our ATV/Motorcycle Repair School online today.

Stratford's ATV / Motorcycle Repair school offers comprehensive career training in many key aspects of motorcycle and ATV mechanics, including:

• Operation, Maintenance, and Repair of All Engine Systems
• Styles and Designs
• Troubleshooting
• Overhaul
• Tune-Up and General Service
• Buyer's Guide
• The Business of Motorcycle and ATV Service and much more!

Obtain quality child care training at home with Stratford's Child Day Care Management course. With help from our in-depth, distance learning child care course, you'll be well on your way to a rewarding career that expresses your love of children and serves the needs of today's working parents. Traditional child care courses are expensive and inflexible in regards to your current job or family commitments. At Stratford, you can get the child care training you need right at home. You can study for a career in day care when you want, where you want and how you want. Created by day care management professionals, this affordable child care training course teaches practical, up-to-date information on how to be a well-respected caregiver to children. If you've always wanted to channel your love of children into a satisfying career, our Child Day Care Management course is the perfect way to start.

Stratford's Child Day Care Management correspondence course offers comprehensive child care training in many subjects, including:

• Child Development


• Guiding Behavior


• Curriculum Planning


• Regulations


• Facilities Planning


• Health and Safety


• Nutrition


• Daily Routines


• Guiding Learning, Indoor and Outdoor Play, Fieldtrips and much more!

Stratford's drug and alcohol course has compiled vital information about drugs and their effects on the human body as well as a variety of valuable drug and alcohol treatment counseling methods. This course is an excellent way to gain access to a wealth of information compiled by professionals in this field.

Whether you are a concerned family member or are interested in a career as a drug and alcohol treatment specialist, Stratford's drug and alcohol course can help you learn how to appropriately help those who suffer with addiction.

A child psychology and child development education can prove helpful in many different career paths, including teaching, counseling, the ministry, health care, law enforcement - even parenting. Now you can upgrade your knowledge exponentially with Stratford Career Institute's renowned child development and psychology education program. Our innovative program enables you to study child psychology and development conveniently at home and online in your spare time, using proven distance learning methods. Well-rounded, in-depth child psychology and child development education from Stratford will give you insight into genetics, behavior, psychotherapy, theories and much more. You'll gain practical knowledge that will give you the advantage in today's competitive job market.

Stratford's Child Development and Psychology course offers comprehensive coverage of many key subjects, including:

• Careers Working with Children


• Theories of Child Development


• Genetics


• Attachment


• Parenting Choices


• Motor, Emotional, and Development


• Sibling Relationships


• Gender Roles


• Self-Concept


• Success in School


• Moral Development


• Sexual Expression


• Child Abuse and much more!

Start toward a new moneymaking career as a Contractor and Construction Manager with Stratford Career Institute. Train at home in your spare time, using proven learning methods perfected by Stratford, an innovative leader in home study training courses. Here is your chance to earn an attractive salary while enjoying fascinating work that is in demand. Stratford's Contractor and Construction Management correspondence course offers comprehensive career training in many subjects, including:

• The Construction process
• Estimating project costs
• Job site management techniques
• Subcontractor coordination
• Project planning and scheduling
• Managing quality and safety
• Principles of measurement for estimating
• Laws and Regulations
• Creating summaries and bids
• Coordinating construction details
• Business Start-Up and much more!

Veterinary Assistant training can help you make a difference in the lives of animals with training from Stratford Career Institute. Our veterinary assistant classes can prepare you for a rewarding career working as a veterinary assistant in a veterinary hospital, animal shelter, zoo, university or other environment that requires a background in animal sciences. Developed by veterinary professionals, our Veterinary Assistant training will teach you the procedures and skills necessary to bring health and comfort to animals and their owners. You can train at home, in your spare time, without disrupting your current job or family responsibilities. There are no classes to attend - ever! Through our Veterinary Assistant Training program, you'll learn how to channel your love of animals into a rewarding career supporting the activities of the veterinarians and technicians.

Stratford's Veterinary Assistant Training offers comprehensive career education in many key aspects of animal science, including:

• Examinations, Diagnostic Tests, and Records
• Anesthesia, Surgery, and Medications
• Animal Nutrition
• Grooming
• Wound Management
• Preventative Health
• Interactions with Owners
• Record Keeping and Management and much more!

Stratford's Cooking and Catering Course is the affordable alternative to traditional, more expensive cooking schools. Developed by professional chefs, this course features a high quality curriculum comparable to traditional cooking classes and catering schools, yet it is fraction of their cost.

Unlike typical cooking classes, Stratford enables you learn at your own pace, on your own schedule, without disrupting your current job or family commitments. From broiling to basting, panning to pastries, soups to safety, our innovative "at-home" cooking and catering school will prepare you for a fulfilling career in food industry or catering.

Cook up a new career with Stratford's distance education cooking and catering school. Enroll now for your chance to earn an attractive salary while expressing your creativity and culinary talents.

Stratford 's Catering and Cooking Class offers comprehensive career education in many key cooking subjects, including:

• The Food Service Industry
• Menu Creation
• Portion Control
• Recipes
• Refrigeration and Safe Handling
• Cooking Methods for All Types of Dishes
• Desserts and Baked Goods
• Presentation
• Business Aspects and much more!

Start a rewarding new career writing children's books with Stratford's convenient home study course.

This distance education class will cultivate your literary talents and help you learn the art of writing books for children. Created by professional authors, our Writing Children's Books course covers story and plot development, poetry, verse, themes, techniques and much more. You'll gain in-depth knowledge on the many styles and genres of children's books including picture books, non-fiction books, plays and chapter books. As a bonus, all students in our Writing Children's Books course receive a copy of the "Children's Writer's and Illustrator's Market", an essential for any author who wishes to sell and market their work to book and magazine publishers.

With Stratford's support and educational help, you could make writing books for children a career! And best of all, our Writing Children's Books class is a home study program. You can learn at home, in your spare time, without disrupting your current job or family responsibilities.

Whether you simply want to develop your literary talents for the benefit of your own children, or wish to start toward a new career as a children's author, Stratford Career Institute's Writing Children's Books class is the ideal course for you. This is your chance to perfect your creative and technical skills and perhaps turn them into cash by selling your stories to children's publishers. Enroll today!

Stratford's Writing Children's Books correspondence course offers comprehensive training in many aspects of children's writing, including:

• Storybooks
• Nonfiction
• Verse
• Themes and Styles
• Illustrations
• Research
• Editing
• Markets
• Contracts
• Selling what you write and much more!

Stratford's Teacher Aide Training program is a unique distance education teacher assistant/teacher aide course. Through this program you'll learn the skills necessary to provide a nurturing educational environment for children as a teacher assistant, teacher aide, instructional aide or other paraeducator. Our Teacher Aide Training course shows you how to provide educational support, resolve conflicts, develop leadership skills, work with parents and much more. Teacher Aides provide invaluable classroom services and our distance learning program can start you on the right path towards this rewarding and high demand career.

As a student in this affordable Teacher Aide Training course, you'll be able to study at home in your spare time, using Stratford's proven learning methods. Here is your chance to earn an attractive salary while expressing your love of children and dedication to their education.

Stratford's Teacher Aide Training program offers comprehensive career education in many subjects, including:

• Development Characteristics of Children
• Guidelines for Paraprofessionals
• Cooperative Discipline
• Encouragement
• Communication
• Group Guidance
• Instructional Support
• Children with Special Needs and much more!

Stratford Career Institute's Creative Writing Course is an ideal class whether you simply want to develop your literary talents for your own personal satisfaction, or wish to start toward a new money-making career as a published author. In contrast to traditional creative writing courses, Stratford allows you to train at home in your spare time, using our proven home study learning methods. Developed by professional writers, our Creative Writing Course offers unique, in-depth insight on how to grow and nurture your expressive talents. Here is your chance to perfect your creative and technical skills and perhaps turn them into cash by selling your stories to publishers.

Stratford's Creative Writing correspondence course focuses on the medium of the short story and offers comprehensive training in many aspects of creative writing, including:

• Characters and Point of View
• Beginnings, Middles and Ends
• Scene and Structure
• Theme and Strategy and much more!

Stratford's Travel Agent training program is your one-way ticket to an exciting new career in the travel industry. As a low cost, flexible alternative to conventional travel agent schools, you can study at home, in your spare time, without disrupting your current job or family life. Our innovative distance learning curriculum was created by tourism and travel professionals who have real-world industry experience. You'll gain in-depth knowledge on corporate travel, leisure travel, ticketing, trends, regulations and much more. If you are an aspiring travel agent, our distance learning school can be your passport to success!

Stratford's Travel Agent training program offers comprehensive career education in many subjects, including:

• Corporate Travel
• Leisure Travel
• Tours and Cruises
• Regulations
• Hotels, Cars, and Rail
• Airfare Rules, Codes, Fares, and Ticketing
• International Fares and Destinations
• Travel Insurance
• Itineraries
• Booking
• Pricing and Commissions
• Travel Geography and much more!