Montgomery College Summer Courses

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This is the perfect time to enroll in Montgomery College Summer courses to provide a real boost to your career. Montgomery College Summer courses are offered as part of Summer Session I, which begins in late May/early June; Midsummer Session II, which begins in June; and Summer Session II, which begins in July. You can browse through the courses that are available starting March 19, 2012 and registration begins April 2, 2012. This gives you some time to consider courses that you may be interested in. You may want to see if courses are being offered in the fields of cybersecurity, dental assisting and dental hygiene. Job prospects are expected to be robust in each of these fields over the coming years. If you take one of the possible Montgomery College Summer courses offered in these fields, you may choose to continue with it during the Fall and Spring semesters and really provide a new direction to your career.

Cybersecurity

If possible, you may really want to consider enrolling in one of the Montgomery College Summer courses in cybersecurity. In May 2009, President Barack Obama said, "America's economic prosperity in the 21st century will depend on cybersecurity." The number of cyber crimes being expertly conducted are at an all-time high, which means that we need skilled cyber security analysts to combat these crimes and maintain safety and security in cyberspace. The average starting salary for cyber security analysts in Washington DC is a very sound $92,000. Look into Montgomery College Summer courses in cybersecurity and determine if this is something you may be interested in.

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Dental Assisting

If you are interested in pursuing a truly recession-proof field, you may want to consider enrolling in of the Montgomery College Summer courses offered in dental assisting. As the workload for dentists continues to increase, competent and quality dental assistants will be in high demand to ease the workload. As a dental assistant, you can expect to have a mix of both administrative and lab responsibilities. The specific responsibilities will depend on your employer, but be prepared to multitask. Employment opportunities for dental assistants is expected to increase substantially faster than that of most other occupations over the coming decade. The average salary for dental assistants in Washington DC is $47,000.

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Dental Hygiene

Another truly recession-proof field you may want to get a taste of through possible Montgomery College Summer courses is dental hygiene. As a dental hygienist, you can expect to remove deposits from patients' teeth, educate patients about proper oral health care and provide other dental care. Dental hygienists are trained to examine patients' teeth and gums to determine if there are any irregularities. Job prospects for dental hygienists are expected to be fantastic over the coming years. The average annual salary for dental hygienists in the Washington DC area is a very solid $67,000. Do look into possible Montgomery College Summer courses offered in dental hygiene and continue with the curriculum in the Fall and Spring semesters if you are further interested.

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