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Milan Institute

Sparks, NV

3 Programs

Available Programs

  • Massage Therapy
    Cosmetology and Wellness

    The Massage Therapy program prepares students to provide relief and improved health and well-being to clients by applying manual techniques for manipulating skin, muscles, and connective tissues. The unique curriculum contains the best of Eastern, Western, ancient modalities and the latest skills and techniques. The student will receive ample hands-on training and knowledge required to function in various settings.

    The program includes classes in Anatomy and Physiology, Movement Arts, Pathology and Eastern Arts, Deep Tissue and Business, Massage Techniques, CPR, Spa Techniques, and Practical Anatomy.

  • Dental Assistant
    Medicine and Health Care

    Dental Assistants perform a variety of duties in a dental office. They may schedule and confirm appointments in the front office, welcome patients to the office, send bills, process payments, and inventory supplies. Dental Assistants also assist the dentist during the examination and treatment of patients by handing required instruments to the dentist and using the suction or other instruments to keep the patient's mouth clear. Dental Assistants also prepare instrument trays and assist patients with dental health care. In addition, some Dental Assistants will make dental impressions, remove sutures, and apply anesthetics to the gingiva (gums) and cavity preventatives to teeth. Dental Assistants must be reliable, work well with others, and have good manual dexterity.

  • Medical Assisting
    Medicine and Health Care

    Medical assistants help doctors examine and treat patients, perform routine tasks, and keep the medical office running smoothly. Duties vary from office to office but typically include taking vital signs and information, taking medical histories, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting during the appointment. Medical assistants may also take blood, give injections, take EKGs, remove sutures, collect and prepare laboratory specimens, instruct patients on special diets and medications, and sterilize medical instruments. A Medical Assistant's job duties vary from day to day with each patient that comes into the office.

    The Medical Assisting program prepares students to function competently in an entry-level position in various medical settings. The program includes current medical information, demonstrations, and administrative, clinical, and laboratory skills.