Blackstone Online Career Institute

Enhance Your Professional and Personal Skills

Continuing education is important to all people who wish to expand their job responsibilities, gain personal fulfillment from learning something new, or work towards professional certification. It is never too late to invest in yourself and get ahead in the workforce. The sky is the limit for the satisfaction that continuing education can bring to your life. Employers are realizing the immense value of a skilled workforce and have increased spending on continuing education and training. Whatever your ultimate career goals are, Blackstone can help you gain an edge in today's competitive job market. Since you take only the courses you need to renew your current certification or train for advancement, you save time and money. Blackstone courses also allow you to pursue personal interests, whether you are interested in learning a foreign language or improving your interpersonal skills.

Advanced Paralegal Courses

Blackstone Career Institute’s Advanced Paralegal Courses qualify as continuing legal education credit for Certified Legal Assistants (CLAs) and are approved by NALS…the association for legal professionals, as continuing legal education. Courses are written by distance education experts and reviewed by top legal industry professionals. Our courses cover eight different legal topics and follow our proven independent study method. Business Law and Real Estate Law are among the many Advanced Paralegal Courses that are designed to offer employees the knowledge, skills and practices they need to add value and depth to their responsibilities.

Professional and Personal Development

Gain access to nearly 300 fully interactive courses that can be completed entirely online! Our non-credit adult continuing education courses are moderately priced, convenient, and fast paced. Comprehensive instructional materials, assignments, demonstrations, hands-on exercises, quizzes and expert guidance are all included. Course topics are diverse and range from anatomy to web design. By enrolling in one of our online courses, employees will see that Blackstone Career Institute offers the highest quality in corporate training solutions!

online courses work from home

Foodservice Management

American Academy of Independent Studies (AAIS), Blackstone’s sister school, has offered continuing education courses since 1984 on a variety of nutrition, food safety and foodservice topics. AAIS realizes the importance of preventing foodborne illness, and how education plays an important role in safe food preparation. Foodservice employees can become certified or maintain their certification with the ACF, ADA, DMA, ACFSA, or AAFCS. For RDs and DTRs, AAIS is a CPE Accredited Provider. Our courses also provide CDMs and ASFSA certification holders with the hours that they need every three years.