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We Proudly Present Healthcare Administration Graduate Tuwaina Nolen
We Proudly Present Healthcare Administration Graduate Tuwaina Nolen

Ready for a healthcare career, Tuwaina Nolen did not stop at earning her diploma. After completing Rockford Career College's medical assistant program, she continued on to our Associate of Applied Science in Healthcare Administration program. After enrolling, Tuwaina studied diligently and kept pressing forward with her goal always in mind. All of us at RCC are extremely proud of Tuwaina for graduating and achieving her academic and professional goals.

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We Proudly Present Medical Assistant Graduate Berniceka Ellis
We Proudly Present Medical Assistant Graduate Berniceka Ellis

“The only thing standing between you and your goal is the story you keep telling yourself as to why you can't achieve it.”1 This quote from Jordan Belfort inspired Berniceka Ellis to take control of her professional future rather than succumb to negativity. After enrolling in Rockford Career College's medical assistant program, Berniceka studied hard and completed hands-on training to prepare for a new career. We are very proud of her for graduating on the President's List with a 4.0 GPA.  

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We Proudly Present CNC and Robotic Manufacturing Technology Graduate Mitchell Thompson
We Proudly Present CNC and Robotic Manufacturing Technology Graduate Mitchell Thompson

"We have two ends with a common link. With one we sit, with one we think. Success depends on what you use." This quote inspired Mitchell Thompson to expand his knowledge so he could pursue success in his desired career field. Mitchell applied himself in our CNC and robotic manufacturing technology program and developed his technical skills in our on-campus lab. We are so proud of Mitchell for graduating on our Dean's List and starting a new career!

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We Proudly Present Medical Assistant Graduate Amber Swick
We Proudly Present Medical Assistant Graduate Amber Swick

“What feels like the end is often the beginning.” This anonymous quote reminded Amber Swick that graduating from Rockford Career College was not the final step, but the first one in her new career path. We are extremely proud of her for graduating from our medical assistant program and starting a career doing what she loves.  

What You Learn in a Medical Assistant Program

For each graduate of a program, we highlight three different courses. During the program, Amber took courses such as: General Anatomy & Physiology, Pharmacology and Pathology, and Medical Billing Fundamentals. 

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We Proudly Present CNC and Robotic Manufacturing Technology Graduate Adam Mohr
We Proudly Present CNC and Robotic Manufacturing Technology Graduate Adam Mohr

Adam Mohr believes when pursuing a new career, it's vital to persevere and not be deterred by challenges. Adam knew that by staying determined, he would be able to achieve the career of his dreams. His hard work in the lab earned him a spot on our Dean's List as well as a new career in CNC and robotic manufacturing technology. We are proud not only of his fantastic grades but also his will to succeed. Adam encourages all current and potential students to stay focused on their goals. “Don't give up,” Adam says.

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Should You Join the Great Resignation?
Should You Join the Great Resignation?

We have all heard the news reports of how places are shutting down because they have no workers.  People want to blame that on government handouts or even that people are just lazy and do not want to work.    However, research has shown that is not true - people are quitting jobs they are doing that are unfulfilling to go into work for themselves.*

Not a Job but a Career

People today are living in a pandemic.  We see on a daily basis how there is no guarantee that you will get 90 years.  There is a limited time, and people no longer want to spend it on a job that does not reward them.  Many people are feeling work-life balance is important. 

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