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    Named to USA TODAY’s Top Vocational Schools in America

    National Career Education earned a 5-star rating on USA TODAY and Statista’s 2026 ranking of America’s Top Vocational Schools — recognizing our Citrus Heights campus for graduation rate, graduate outcomes, and value.

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    Fill out the form and an admissions representative from our Citrus Heights campus will contact you to answer your questions about Medical Assistant; Lab Assistant, EKG Technician, and Phlebotomist; Electrician; Commercial Refrigeration, Heating & Air Conditioning; and Personal Fitness Trainer training.

    9–10.5 Month Programs

    Finish hands-on training in as few as 9-10.5 months.

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    Prepare for nationally recognized credentials employers know.

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    6249 Sunrise Blvd
    Citrus Heights, California 95610

    Hands-On Career Training in Citrus Heights, California

    National Career Education (NCE) is a Citrus Heights career training school offering hands-on healthcare training and skilled trades programs designed to prepare students for in-demand careers across the greater Citrus Heights metro area. Whether you're exploring a career change, returning to school, or starting your first job training program, our short-term certificate programs are built to help you finish faster and step into the workforce with confidence.

    Choose from Medical Assistant training, Lab Assistant, EKG Technician, and Phlebotomist, Electrician training, or Commercial Refrigeration, Heating & Air Conditioning. Each program is designed around real-world skills, industry certifications, and the entry-level job titles employers in Citrus Heights are actively hiring for.

    Our Sunrise Blvd campus serves students from Citrus Heights, Roseville, Antelope, Orangevale, Fair Oaks, Carmichael, North Highlands, and the greater Sacramento area, with morning and evening class options to fit work and family schedules. Learn more about admissions and enrollment steps, financial aid for those who qualify, or explore career services support for graduates.

    National Career Education is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET).

    Career Training Programs in Citrus Heights, CA

    Hands-on career training in healthcare and skilled trades. Complete your program in as few as 9-10.5 months at our Citrus Heights campus.

    Allied Health Training Programs

    Hands-on healthcare training in Citrus Heights for Medical Assistant and Lab Assistant, EKG Technician, and Phlebotomist careers. Start your healthcare career training in as few as 9 months.

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    Skilled Trades Training Programs

    Hands-on Electrician and Commercial Refrigeration, Heating & Air Conditioning training in Citrus Heights. Gain industry certifications and start your trade career in as few as 9-10.5 months.

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    Fitness Training Programs

    Hands-on personal fitness training in Citrus Heights. Prepare for a career helping others reach their health and wellness goals in as few as 10 months.

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    Why Choose National Career Education for Career Training?

    National Career Education is ACCET-accredited, offers financial aid for those who qualify, and provides ongoing career services and job placement assistance. Serving Citrus Heights, and surrounding areas.

    Hands-on Career Focused Training

    Learn by doing with real equipment and industry-standard tools in our modern labs.

    Career Services

    Job placement assistance, resume building, and interview prep for all graduates.

    Financial Aid for Those Who Qualify

    We offer financial assistance options to help make your education more affordable. Our financial aid team is here to guide you through the process.

    Flexible Scheduling

    Day and evening classes designed to fit your lifestyle and commitments.

    Small Class Sizes

    Personalized attention from experienced instructors who care about your success.

    Industry Certifications

    Prepare for nationally recognized credentials that employers demand.

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    Visit Our Campus in Citrus Heights

    Our modern training facility on Sunrise Blvd features industry-standard labs and equipment. Conveniently located near the Citrus Heights Town Center with easy access from I-80 and Greenback Lane. Learn more about National Career Education, review our consumer information disclosures, or contact our admissions team to schedule a campus tour today.

    Location

    6249 Sunrise Blvd
    Citrus Heights, California 95610

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What programs does National Career Education offer?
    National Career Education offers five hands-on diploma programs: Medical Assistant (36 weeks), Lab Assistant, EKG Technician, and Phlebotomist (36 weeks), Electrician (36 weeks), Commercial Refrigeration, Heating & Air Conditioning (42 weeks), and Personal Fitness Trainer (40 weeks). All programs are on-campus at NCE's Citrus Heights campus.
    Where is National Career Education located?
    National Career Education is located at 6249 Sunrise Blvd, Citrus Heights, CA 95610, in the greater Sacramento area.
    Is National Career Education accredited?
    Yes. National Career Education is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET), and is licensed by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education, Career Schools and Colleges Section.
    Does NCE accept financial aid?
    Yes. National Career Education is approved for federal financial aid programs including Pell Grants and federal student loans for students who qualify.
    How long are NCE's programs?
    National Career Education's diploma programs range from 9 to 10.5 months, with hands-on, on-campus training.
    Does NCE help graduates find jobs?
    National Career Education's Career Services team provides graduates with resume help, interview preparation, and connections to Citrus Heights-area employers. Career Services provides placement assistance; NCE does not guarantee employment.

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