Career Training at CARRINGTON COLLEGE'S Phoenix Campus

Available Programs

Carrington College Phoenix, Arizona

Carrington College’s Phoenix campus offers training in a range of medical, dental, and veterinary programs, including both degree programs and certificate options. (1)

Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Phoenix, the campus serves students from Glendale, Tempe, Mesa, Scottsdale, and other nearby communities. It features well-equipped lab spaces and experienced instructors who support hands-on learning.

The campus is accessible via local transit and surrounded by shopping and dining, providing a convenient setting for students beginning their next chapter.

Location Information

Carrington College, Phoenix Campus

2421 W. Peoria Ave. Ste. 130

Phoenix,

85029

(602) 427-0722

Location Hours

Monday – Thursday
7:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday (varies)

Admissions Hours

Monday – Thursday
9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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Pharmacy Technology

As another option for those who want to interact with the public daily, but who may not want to perform clinical tasks, our Pharmacy Technology program provides a comprehensive education for those who want to work as a pharmacy technician. Pharmacy technicians assistant pharmacists in delivering medications to the public. A pharmacy technician may work in a retail pharmacy like Walgreens or in an in-house pharmacy at medical facilities, among other work settings. Complete your pharmacy technician training in as few as nine months.

Dental Assisting

Dental assistants help hygienists and dentists with routine procedures like passing instruments and sterilizing equipment, and may work to make patients more comfortable as they visit a dental office. Carrington College’s Dental Assisting program includes classes on anatomy, physiology, and radiography, dental sealants and procedures, as well as front office duties and patient care.

Registered Nursing

Registered nurses (RNs) provide and coordinate patient care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions, and provide advice and emotional support to patients and their families. Carrington College’s Associate Degree in Nursing program helps prepare you for RN licensure.

Medical Assisting

Medical assistants are a vital part of any healthcare office, completing administrative and clinical tasks in the offices of physicians, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities. A medical assistant may take a patient’s vital signs, record a patient’s history and personal information, and schedule appointments. Learn more about the Medical Assisting program.

Respiratory Therapy

Respiratory therapists help patients breathe easier, quite literally. A respiratory therapist may work with a premature infant whose lungs are not properly developed, a young adult with chronic breathing issues due to asthma, or an elderly patient dealing with an advanced diagnosis affecting the lungs. Carrington College’s Respiratory Therapy program helps students learn to assess and treat patients with respiratory diagnoses and can be completed in as few as 19 months.

Surgical Technology

Prepare to enter the operating room with Carrington College’s Surgical Technology program. Surgical technologists—sometimes called operating room assistants—help prepare patients for surgery, drape patients before procedures, prep equipment, and generally assist surgeons as they operate. Surgical technology training can be completed in as little as 15 months.

Veterinary Assisting/Veterinary Assistant

If you prefer furry friends to human ones, you may want to consider a career in veterinary assisting. Vet assistants help feed and bathe animals, keep veterinary offices clean and sanitized, and generally assist other veterinary professionals. A vet assistant may work with a wide variety of animals, depending on where they work. Carrington’s Veterinary Assisting program can be completed in as few as nine months.

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Pharmacy Technology

Train for a role supporting pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications in a variety of settings, including retail pharmacies and healthcare facilities. (2) Carrington College’s Phoenix pharmacy technician program focuses on foundational knowledge and practical skills to help you work with prescriptions, inventory, and customer interactions. Students interested in flexible learning options can also explore Carrington College’s online programs, where available. Earn your certificate in as few as 9 months.

Dental Assisting

Learn how to support dentists and hygienists during routine procedures, assist with instrument sterilization, and help create a comfortable experience for patients. (3) Carrington College’s Dental Assisting program covers topics such as anatomy and physiology, radiography, dental procedures, and front office responsibilities. Earn your certificate in as few as 9 months.

Registered Nursing

Prepare to provide and coordinate patient care, educate patients about health conditions, and support individuals and their families in a variety of healthcare settings. (4)

If you’re looking for nursing schools in Phoenix, you may be interested in Carrington College’s Associate Degree in Nursing (Registered Nursing) program. Earn your Associate Degree in Nursing in as few as 23 months.

Medical Assisting

Train for a role supporting both administrative and clinical functions in healthcare settings such as physician offices, hospitals, and clinics. Medical assistants may take vital signs, record patient information, and help manage scheduling and front office tasks. (5) Earn your certificate in as few as 9 months.

Respiratory Therapy

Find out how to help patients manage breathing conditions across a range of healthcare settings (6), from neonatal care to chronic respiratory disease management. Carrington College’s Respiratory Therapy program focuses on assessing and treating patients with cardiopulmonary conditions through hands-on, practical training. Earn your Associate of Science degree in as few as 18 months.

Surgical Technology

Prepare to work in the operating room supporting surgical teams before, during, and after procedures. Surgical technologists help prepare operating rooms, sterilize equipment, and support surgeons during procedures. (7) Carrington College’s Surgical Technology program focuses on the practical skills needed in a surgical setting. Earn your Associate of Science degree in as few as 15 months.

Train for a Career at Carrington College's Phoenix Campus

Phoenix Campus’ Career-Preparation Programs

Healthcare settings rely on trained professionals to support patient care across a variety of environments. (9) Carrington College’s Phoenix campus offers career-focused programs designed to help students build practical skills for today’s healthcare environments.

Easy Student Access

Carrington College’s Phoenix campus provides hands-on training in a range of healthcare and professional programs serving Central Arizona communities. (1) Students can also explore additional campuses by visiting Carrington College’s campus locations.

Modern Facilities

The Phoenix campus offers certificate and degree programs within a 37,310-square-foot facility designed to support hands-on learning in realistic environments. (1) Students have access to a Student Success Center, computer labs, a cafeteria, and two student lounges. The campus features fully equipped science and simulation labs, including computerized human patient simulators that help students develop skills and confidence, as well as a simulation retail pharmacy laboratory. (1)

Classrooms Geared for Learning

Students train using industry-relevant equipment to support skill development. Dental Assisting students practice taking X-rays with digital imaging systems, while Medical Assisting students train on EKG machines, autoclaves, and injection arm trainers. The campus also offers wireless access, lecture classrooms with Apple TV®, a learning laboratory, science labs, and a Student Success Center with reference materials and textbooks. (1)

A Genuine College Experience

The Carrington College – Phoenix campus offers a supportive, small-college environment where students can receive personalized attention. Instructors often bring real-world experience into the classroom, helping students understand what to expect in professional settings while building practical knowledge and confidence.

References

Carrington College. “College Catalog.” https://carrington.edu/admissions/catalog/
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Pharmacy Technicians.” https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/pharmacy-technicians.htm
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Dental Assistants.” https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/dental-assistants.htm
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Registered Nurses.” https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/registered-nurses.htm
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Medical Assistants.” https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/medical-assistants.htm
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Respiratory Therapists.” https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/respiratory-therapists.htm
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Surgical Technologists.” https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/surgical-technologists.htm
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers.” https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/veterinary-assistants-and-laboratory-animal-caretakers.htm
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Healthcare Occupations.” https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/home.htm

Career Training at CARRINGTON COLLEGE'S Phoenix Campus

Available Programs

Carrington College Phoenix, Arizona

Location Information

Carrington College, Phoenix Campus

Location Hours

Admissions Hours

Request Information

Pharmacy Technology

Dental Assisting

Registered Nursing

Medical Assisting

Respiratory Therapy

Surgical Technology

Veterinary Assisting/Veterinary Assistant

Explore Medical & Dental Programs at Carrington College - Phoenix

Pharmacy Technology

Dental Assisting

Registered Nursing

Medical Assisting

Respiratory Therapy

Surgical Technology

Train for a Career at Carrington College's Phoenix Campus

Phoenix Campus’ Career-Preparation Programs

Easy Student Access

Modern Facilities

Classrooms Geared for Learning

A Genuine College Experience