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Choose Your Program
Browse our career-focused courses and select the program that matches your goals and interests.
Apply & Get Enrolled
Submit your application online. Our admissions team will guide you through enrollment and financial assistance options.
Start Hands-On Training
Learn from experienced instructors through practical, real-world training designed for certification success.
QUestions & Answers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Who can enroll at Newlight Institute?
Anyone who meets the basic program requirements and is motivated to start or advance their career can apply. No prior experience is required for most programs.
Who can enroll at Newlight Institute?
Anyone who meets the basic program requirements and is motivated to start or advance their career can apply. No prior experience is required for most programs.
Who can enroll at Newlight Institute?
Anyone who meets the basic program requirements and is motivated to start or advance their career can apply. No prior experience is required for most programs.
Who can enroll at Newlight Institute?
Anyone who meets the basic program requirements and is motivated to start or advance their career can apply. No prior experience is required for most programs.
Who can enroll at Newlight Institute?
Anyone who meets the basic program requirements and is motivated to start or advance their career can apply. No prior experience is required for most programs.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Frequently Asked Questions
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General Questions
What is Newlight Institute of Health Sciences & Applied Studies?
Newlight Institute is a state-approved and licensed proprietary career school and workforce development organization dedicated to preparing individuals for careers in healthcare, technology, skilled trades, and professional services.
Our mission is to provide career-focused education, workforce readiness training, and industry-recognized credentials that lead to meaningful employment and economic mobility.
Is Newlight Institute accredited?
Newlight Institute is not institutionally accredited by a regional or national accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
However, Newlight Institute is a state-approved and licensed proprietary school authorized to operate in Michigan. Our programs are designed to provide practical, workforce-focused training that prepares students for employment and, where applicable, industry certification opportunities.
Is Newlight Institute licensed by the State of Michigan?
Yes. Newlight Institute is licensed and approved by the State of Michigan to provide career training programs.
What makes Newlight Institute different?
Newlight Institute is more than a career school. We are a workforce development and economic mobility organization focused on helping individuals gain skills, credentials, and employment opportunities in high-demand industries.
We work to address critical labor shortages while helping students build sustainable careers and brighter futures.
Programs & Training
What programs do you offer?
Newlight Institute offers programs in:
Healthcare:
• Nurse Assistant Training (CNA)
• Medical Assistant
• Phlebotomy Technician
• EKG Technician
• CPR & First Aid
Technology:
• Information Technology Specialist
• Microsoft Office Specialist
Skilled Trades & Applied Studies:
• HVAC Technician
• Electrical Technician
• Plumbing Basics
• Automotive Service Technician
• Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management
• Customer Service & Professional Communication
Program offerings may change based on workforce demand and industry needs.
Are your programs hands-on?
Yes. Our programs emphasize practical, hands-on learning experiences designed to prepare students for real-world employment.
Students learn through demonstrations, skills practice, labs, simulations, and workforce-focused instruction.
How long are the programs?
Program lengths vary.
Examples include:
- CNA – 75 Clock Hours
- EKG Technician – 30 Clock Hours
- Phlebotomy Technician – 60 Clock Hours
- Medical Assistant – 545 Clock Hours
Please contact Admissions for current schedules and program details.
Do your programs prepare students for certification exams?
Many programs include preparation for industry-recognized certification examinations where applicable.
Admissions representatives can provide program-specific certification information.
Admissions
How do I enroll?
Enrollment is simple.
- Complete an application.
- Meet with an Admissions Representative.
- Review program requirements.
- Complete enrollment documents.
- Select a class start date.
Is there an application fee?
A non-refundable application fee may be required. Please contact Admissions for current fees and enrollment requirements.
Do I need healthcare experience before enrolling?
No.
Most programs are designed for beginners and individuals entering the field for the first time.
What are the admission requirements?
Admission requirements vary by program but generally include:
- Valid government-issued identification
- Minimum age requirements
- Ability to benefit from training
- Program-specific prerequisites, if applicable
Tuition & Funding
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes.
Flexible payment options may be available to help students manage educational expenses.
Please speak with Admissions for details.
Do you accept workforce funding?
Yes.
Eligible students may qualify for workforce development funding through approved workforce agencies and community partners.
Funding availability and eligibility requirements vary.
Are scholarships available?
Scholarship opportunities may be available periodically through workforce partners, community organizations, employers, or institutional initiatives.
Contact Admissions for current opportunities.
Can my employer pay for my training?
Yes.
Many employers provide tuition assistance, reimbursement, or sponsorship opportunities for workforce development and employee advancement.
Career Services
Do you help graduates find jobs?
Newlight Institute provides career readiness and employment support services, including:
- Resume assistance
- Interview preparation
- Career coaching
- Job search support
- Employer referrals
While employment cannot be guaranteed, we are committed to helping students prepare for workforce success.
What is career readiness training?
Career readiness training helps students develop professional skills employers value, including:
- Communication
- Professionalism
- Workplace etiquette
- Interviewing
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Problem-solving
Will I earn enough to support myself after graduation?
Career earnings vary by occupation, experience, location, and employer.
Many of our programs prepare students for careers in industries experiencing strong workforce demand and opportunities for advancement.
Admissions can provide labor market information and wage data for specific programs.
Employer & Workforce Partnerships
Does Newlight work with employers?
Yes.
We partner with employers to develop workforce pipelines, provide training solutions, and connect graduates with employment opportunities.
How can employers partner with Newlight Institute?
Employers can partner with us through:
- Clinical placements
- Internships
- Graduate recruitment
- Workforce training initiatives
- Advisory committees
- Community workforce development projects
Student Success
What support services are available?
Students may have access to:
- Admissions guidance
- Academic support
- Career coaching
- Workforce readiness training
- Employment assistance
- Professional development resources
Why should I choose Newlight Institute?
Because your future deserves more than just a classroom experience.
At Newlight Institute, we combine workforce-focused education, hands-on training, employer partnerships, and career readiness services to help students gain the skills, credentials, and confidence needed to succeed in today’s workforce.
Our goal is simple:
To help individuals build careers, achieve economic mobility, and create brighter futures.
Where Futures Begin to Shine.