Fortis Institute in Pensacola

Fortis Institute in Pensacola Pensacola, FL

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Fortis Institute is located in Pensacola, Florida and dedicated to providing exceptional career education and training to students along the Florida Gulf Coast who want to pursue a career in nursing, healthcare, the skilled trades or beauty and wellness.

Have you always wanted to be a nurse and do you live in the Pensacola, Florida area? The Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program at Fortis Institute Pensacola prepares students to enter the rewarding field of nursing equipped to become a registered nurse. At Fortis, we offer frequent nursing class starts and we incorporate simulation technology into the nursing curriculum to deliver quality classroom, lab and clinical learning experiences.

Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks medical assistant and dental assistant among the fastest growing occupations nationally from now until 2018. The Medical Assisting and Dental Assisting programs at Fortis Institute can prepare you to enter either of these career fields with excellent prospects.

The Florida panhandle and Alabama Gulf Coast economies have grown tremendously over time. Even when the economy is rough, the homes and businesses in the Pensacola area will need trained HVAC technicians to service their heating and cooling systems. The HVAC program at Fortis will train you to install, service and troubleshoot today's complex heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Graduates will be prepared to become HVAC installers and HVAC mechanics.

The Electrical Trades program at Fortis is another option for those interested in the Skilled Trades. If you live in Pensacola and want to become an electrician, then chose the Electrical Trades at program at Fortis Institute. Upon graduation, students will be prepared to enter the electrical field to begin a career to become a residential, commerical or industrial electrician.

Cosmetology and Massage Therapy are two career paths that can provide flexibility, creativity and mobility. Many cosmetologists and massage therapists work flexible hours either full or part time. Some open their own businesses. In the Cosmetology and Massage Therapy programs at Fortis Institute, your can channel your passion and interest and get the skills to make beauty or massage your career field of choice.

It takes quality people to deliver a quality education. At Fortis Institute in Pensacola we have instructors who care and take an avid interest in you. It’s the school’s staff who assist you with enrollment, information on financial aid availability, career services and anything else that comes up. That’s what you can expect from Fortis Institute.

Fortis Institute Pensacola was formerly known as Capps Medical Institute before joining the network of Fortis Colleges and Insitutes.

Close enough to commute?
Fortis Institute in Pensacola, Florida, is conveniently next to these cities:

Brent, Florida
West Pensacola, Florida
Warrington, Florida
Myrtle Grove, Florida
Ferry Pass, Florida
Bellview, Florida
Ensley, Florida
Wright, Florida
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Foley, Alabama
Fairhope, Alabama
Daphne, Alabama
Destin, Florida
Niceville, Florida
Crestview, Florida
Mobile, Alabama

Programs offered at this location

Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)
Upon graduation, students will be prepared to take the NCLEX-RN examination to obtain licensure as a registered nurse.
Cosmetology
Learn to become a professional cosmetologist. You will learn about the science and art of cosmetology as you practice and apply the different techniques required for haircutting, creative hairstyling, coloring, skin care, facials and much more.
Dental Assisting
Learn how to provide educational, preventative and clinical therapeutic services to the public as a promoter of healthy dental hygiene.
Electrical Trades
Gain the professional skills and comprehension to find a career as a residential, commercial or industrial electrician. Learn the safety procedures, how to comply with electrical standards, as well as troubleshooting techniques and more.
HVAC
Obtain the HVAC training you need to become a successful installer/mechanic. Learn the assorted computerized diagnostics covering commercial refrigeration, gas heat, heat pumps and air conditioning.
Massage Therapy
Learn the originating fundamentals of massage, as well as contemporary methods practiced in today’s techniques. Get the skills you need through lecture and hands-on implementation of Swedish techniques, pathology, anatomy, physiology and kinesiology.
Medical Assisting
Learn the clinical and administrative tasks to keep medical offices and clinics running smoothly.
Medical Office Administration
Gain hands-on instruction in areas like medical terminology, office management, medical coding techniques, computer operation and medical claims processing.

Fortis Institute, Pensacola is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) as a non-main campus of Fortis College, located in Mobile Alabama.