College of Business and Technology
College of Business & Technology (CBT College or CBT) is a for-profit college based in Miami, Florida. CBT operates five campus locations throughout the County of Miami-Dade and one corporate office located in the city of Miami.
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Motto | Experience the Difference |
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Type | For-profit college |
Established | 1988 |
Academic affiliations | ACICS,[1] CAHIIM,[2] CIE,[1] APCS |
Director | Fernando LLerena[3] |
Students | 1,000 |
Location | Miami , , United States |
Colors | Navy Blue, Black, & White |
Mascot | C-BOT |
Website | www.cbt.edu |
CBT College was formerly nationally accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools,[4] certified by the Florida Department of Education, has programmatic accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (C.A.H.I.I.M.)[2] for their Health Information Management degree, and is a CompTIA authorized Academy.
History
College of Business and Technology (CBT College) was founded in 1988 by educators who emigrated from Peru in the year 1980, Fernando Llerena and Gladys Llerena.[3] Initially, CBT College was founded with the name Business & Technology Institute or BTI however, it was later in the year 2000 when B.T.I. became nationally accredited by (ACICS)[1] with the introduction of Associate of Science degrees. After acquiring national accreditation, B.T.I. was renamed College of Business & Technology (CBT College).
Academics
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CBT College offers academic, technical, and vocational programs. Some of these courses give the individual the ability to apply for professional certifications applicable for the area of training.[5]
References
- "CBT College Accreditation". Retrieved January 27, 2012.
- "CAHIIM/AHIMA Accreditation". Archived from the original on July 21, 2012. Retrieved December 19, 2012.
- "CBT College Founders". Retrieved December 19, 2012.
- "ACICS Loss of Accreditation Recognition". Retrieved 2017-04-10.
- "CBT Academic Environment". Why Choose CBT college. Retrieved 29 June 2018.