MedVance Institute - Ft. Lauderdale
MedVance Institute in Cookeville, Tennessee, formerly known as Cumberland School of Medical Technology, was established in June 1970 with a program of study for Medical Laboratory Technicians. The school was founded to provide career opportunities in the allied health professions. In 1988 the school changed its name from Cumberland School of Medical Technology to Cumberland School of Technology and added additional allied health training programs. In May of 2000, KIMC Investments, L.P. acquired Cumberland School of Technology. The school name was changed to MedVance Institute in July 2000.
MedVance Institute of Baton Rouge was founded in January 1991 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, as Medical Careers Academy. When acquired by KIMC Investments, L.P. in May of 2001 the name was changed to MedVance Institute of Baton Rouge.
In November 2001, MedVance Institute opened the first Florida campus in Atlantis, Florida. In October of 2005, the school was moved to a beautiful campus in Palm Springs, Florida, which is southwest of West Palm Beach, Florida.
In June 2002, the second Florida campus was established in Miami, Florida.
In September of 2002, MedVance Institute of Ft. Lauderdale, the third Florida school, was established.
MedVance Institute, located in Port St. Lucie, Florida, was previously the Port St. Lucie School of Practical Nursing established in 1990. In June of 2003, the nursing school was acquired by MedVance Institute and moved to Stuart, Florida. In May of 2011, the campus relocated back to Port St. Lucie to a brand new 35,000-square-foot facility, which is twice as large as the previous campus. The larger campus will provide room for the addition of the new skilled trades programs.
MedVance Institute in Houston, Texas was originally known as Transworld Academy, which was founded in 1991 to address the growing shortage of health care workers. In April 2003, MedVance Institute acquired the school.
In January 2005, the second Tennessee campus of MedVance Institute was established and is located in Nashville.
In January of 2008, the second MedVance Institute Texas school was established and located in the north Houston area.
In March 2008, the third MedVance Institute Texas school was established in Grand Prairie.
Today MedVance continues to offer expert healthcare career training as well as expanding their career training programs into new fields, including HVACR (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration).
Mission Statement: We're There For You
Innovatively Creating Opportunities For Each and Every Student
Our mission is to provide the finest education in a supportive atmosphere where career success is encouraged at every level. We are committed to graduating qualified professionals who are active in serving the needs of their communities through their careers.
Medvance Students Gain:
- Knowledge and skills they need to succeed
- Pride and dedication in their chosen career
- A sense of ethics and professional responsibility
The Medvance Advantage:
- Focus on career preparation and success
- Low teacher-to-pupil ratios
- Individualized teaching approach
- Professional relationship between faculty and students
Affirmative Action Statement
MedVance Institute does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, mental or physical handicap, veteran status, or national origin in educational and employment opportunities.
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