The Sanz School is a career-training institute located in Downtown Silver Spring. It has been open since 1939. The school offers English as a second language training, medical assistant and billing training, and health information technology training. It also provides student visa and job placement assistance.
The Holy Family Seminary is a Catholic seminary where young men study to become Catholic priests. The campus features a large social hall, which is available to the public for rental for private functions consisting of 150 people or less.
Knowledge First Institute offers Certified Nursing Assistance and Home Health Aide courses. The school is easily accessible by bus and metro. With an accomodation of only 30 students at any given time, Knowledge First has a great, supportive atmosphere. The instructors have many years of experience and the students take full advantage of the accelerated courses which prepare them for a new career in as little as one month.
American Beauty Academy has been serving the Wheaton community for 11 years. They have produced many of the area's beauty specialists. The academy has a capacity of 200 students at a time and an 80% graduation rate. They specialize in teaching cosmetology and professional barbering. They offer discounted prices for salon and babering services.