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From Vet Tech Student to Externship: How to Show Up Like a Professional on Day One
Learn how to make a great first impression and increase the likelihood of being remembered positively at your externship in this blog.
What You Can and Can't Say to Customers as a Pharmacy Technician
If you're a pharmacy technician, you'll need to understand the limitations of your position when communicating with others. Here is an overview of the things you are and are not allowed to say when interacting with customers.
Penn Foster’s Medical Coding Professional vs Competitors
There are several online medical coding training programs out there, but which one is the best fit for you? Learn more about top programs, what makes each different, and how Penn Foster compares.
Penn Foster Exams and Grading Explained
Are you curious how exams and grades work in an online school like Penn Foster? This blog post goes over all the types of exams we have for each kind of program and what the requirements are to pass.
The Veterinary Technician Career Path: From School to Your First Job
Learn everything you need to know about becoming and working as a vet tech, plus get advice from our expert, credentialed staff in this blog.
Changing Careers in Midlife: A Smart Guide for Starting Over
It’s never too late to change careers, but how can you effectively make a midlife career change in 2026? Learn how to decide what’s next and what training can help you take the next step toward your future career.
Pharmacy Technician and Sterile Processing Programs: Scheduled vs. Self-Paced Learning with Penn Foster
Choosing between scheduled and self-paced learning? Compare Penn Foster’s Pharmacy Technician and Sterile Processing options to find the format that fits your schedule, budget, and support needs.
The CCMA Exam: Test Structure, Pass Rates, and What to Expect on Exam Day
Getting ready to take the CCMA exam can be daunting. We're here to put you at ease. Read on to learn what this exam entails, how to prepare, and what the process is if you don't pass on your first attempt.
6 Advantages of Having A High School Diploma
There are many benefits to having a high school diploma. Obtaining education is a great way to get a new job or move up in your current company. Read on to learn how having a high school diploma can benefit you
Sterile Processing Technician Training: Online or Onsite?
Have you thought about a career as a sterile processing technician but aren’t sure if online or in-person training is right for you? Learn the pros and cons of each in this blog.