Branford Hall Career Institute Review
Headquartered in Branford, Connecticut, the Branford Hall Career Institute---a technical school---has two additional campuses in Connecticut, two in New York State and one in Massachusetts. Students may receive training in technical programs, fitness training, healthcare and paralegal work.
Branford Hall Career Institute Overview
Serving students since 1965, Branford Hall Career Institute is a career training school that delivers a number of diploma programs. Because courses focus only on what is needed to pursue a single career, most programs can be completed in one year. Day and evening classes are available to help students fit both work and school into their schedule. Most programs offer non-paid externships during the last term of the course to give real-world experiences as a final preparation for pursuing the career. in addition, two programs prepare the student for national certifications---health claims specialist and professional fitness trainer.
Admissions and Enrollment Overview
Branford Hall Career Institute has an open admissions plan, which means that the school admits all applicants who have a high school or equivalent degree and who live within the institute's residential district. There is also an application fee that is required before processing a student's application paperwork. The school encourages prospective students to contact the admissions department by phone to set up an appointment. Alternately, an applicant can request more information by filling out a form on the school's website.
Campus Facilities and Learning Environment
Facilities for the different campuses vary. Some have their own buildings; while others share a building with other offices. Each campus has industry-specific facilities and equipment to teach the programs it offers. The HVAC programs have the most up-to-date technologies, equipment and tools. Instructors in all programs are chosen because of their professional, real-world experience and their educational backgrounds.
The ratio of students to faculty varies from campus to campus, ranging from 18:1 at Windsor to 27:1 at Albany and Springfield.
Programs at Branford Hall Career Institute
- Computer Network Management
- Paralegal
- Culinary Arts Training
- HVAC Training
- Medical Biller
- Health Claims Specialist
- Massage Therapy
- Professional Fitness Training
- Professional Medical Assistant
School Contact Information
- Address: One Summit Place, Branford, CT 06405
- Telephone: (203) 488-2525