Professional Technical Computer Center, Inc.

This company advertises computer jobs in the help wanted section of local periodicals. Those responding to the ad are offered computer training classes and job placement assistance on the condition they purchase a computer from the company.~~Any career training school also known as a vocational trade or technical school should be investigated as carefully as any other service. Whether the training program is in automobile mechanics computer programming practical nursing locksmithing or any other vocational career area it is important to make an informed choice. When considering vocational training obtain catalogs or bulletins from several schools both public and private that offer the training you are seeking. Find out if the training is accredited by an organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education? Is it licensed by your state Department of Education? Ask about the courses rates of completion and job placement percentages with those being offered in your community by public schools community colleges nonprofit and for-profit schools. Talk to employers in your field of interest. Tell them your objectives and ask them if training in a career school would qualify you for a job. Visit the school and inspect its facilities. Check to see if the facilities and equipment the same as described in the school's printed materials.~~Ask about the instructor's qualifications. What are the teacher-to-student ratio and the teacher turnover rate? Be wary of a school that guarantees you job placement or makes promises about how much money you will make. An accredited school recognized by the U.S. Department of Education cannot legally make such guarantees. They can however provide you with written statistics on past graduates their jobs and their employers.