Florida Professional Institute

Miami, FL
7951 SW 40 Street Suite 217, Miami, FL 33155-6752
305-264-4311

Florida Professional Institute (FPI) is a private, for-profit career college located in Miami, Florida. The school offers programs in medical assisting, dental assisting, and massage therapy. FPI is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS). The school's website states that its mission is to provide quality career education that prepares students for success in their chosen field.

FPI was founded in 2006. The school's founder and president is Dr. Ana M. Gomez. Dr. Gomez is a native of Cuba and a graduate of the Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina in Havana. She came to the United States in 1980 and worked as a family physician in Miami for several years before opening her own medical practice. In 2006, she decided to open a career college to help others achieve their career goals.

The school's programs are designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in their chosen field. The medical assisting program includes coursework in anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, medical office procedures, and medical billing and coding. The dental assisting program includes coursework in dental anatomy, dental materials, dental office procedures, and dental radiography. The massage therapy program includes coursework in anatomy and physiology, massage techniques, and business and marketing.

FPI's programs are offered during the day and evening, and classes are typically small, with a maximum of 20 students per class. The school's website states that its curriculum is continually updated to ensure that it meets the needs of employers. FPI also offers career services to its graduates, including resume writing, job search assistance, and career counseling.

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 12

Type: Private for-profit, less-than 2-year

Main Website: https://www.floridaprofessionalinstitute.com/

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