Take advantage of our short, affordable and hands-on healthcare programs and get the eduction to begin working immediately. 
Basic Life Support / CPR
Do you need to be certified in CPR and AED for your workplace? Have you been certified before and need to renew your certification? If you answered yes to either question come join us for this 4 hour class. You will learn how to manage and become certified in adult, child, and infant CPR. This class also teaches you how to treat a patient who is choking and how to properly use an AED. *This meets all healthcare employers' requirements for CPR certifications. 


Dialysis Technician
Most patients who are on dialysis require visits to a clinic 3 times a week. These patients require a more specialized type of care.

This class will teach you the basics of renal failure and renal replacement therapies including hemodialysis. You will learn the integral role that the Dialysis Technician plays in the everyday care of this patient population. This includes how to perform labs, draw blood, and operate kidney dialysis machines. Come learn how you can make a difference.

Classes Available:
  • June 22 - Aug 12
  • Sep 7 - Oct 21
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
This bundled course will make you more marketable in the healthcare field. This is your one stop shop for all things healthcare.

Once you complete this program you will be certified as a CNA, Medication Technician, Phlebotomist, Dialysis Technician, and Basic Life Support. If you are hungry to learn all you can about the medical field then this is the class for you.

Classes Available:
  • Jul 22 - Jan 27, 2016
View Full Schedule and Register Now * - $3359

Phlebotomy Technician
Even though sometimes they are called the vampires of the medical industry being a phlebotomist doesn't require a cape or fangs.

This course will take you all the way from learning about what blood is and does to when and how to draw it. You will be able to sit for the ASCP national exam and begin working in a variety of healthcare settings. When you finish your clinical time you will be ready to enter this fast paced career. After successful completion of this program it is strongly recommended that students take The ASCP National Certification for Phlebotomy Technicians.

Classes Available:
  • Jul 6 - Sep 4
  • Sep 14 - Nov 16
 
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
doctors-nurses2.jpgHave you ever cared for a loved one who was sick or injured? If you have and enjoyed that feeling of helping others then a career as a Certified Nursing Assistant or CNA may be right for you.

This course teaches you how to properly care for people who need your help. CNAs are utilized in almost every healthcare setting from hospitals and doctors' offices to clinics and nursing homes. You will learn how to take vital signs and perform other vital skills. Having this course under your belt will set the stage if you decide to grow in this rapidly expanding profession.

Classes Available:
  • May 4 - Jun 22
  • Jun 3 - 29 (This accelerated summer class is great for those needing CNA to complete a degree.)
  • Jul 22 - Aug 25

Medication Technician
CNAs: Become a Medication Tech!
So now you're a CNA and you might ask what is next?

In this class you can broaden your skillset by adding a certification that will make you more knowledgeable and marketable. As a medication technician you will learn how to dispense medications in a long term care or home health setting. You will learn the proper ways to administer medications as well as the legal regulations that govern this aspect of healthcare.

Classes Available:
  • Jun 16 - 25
  • Aug 26 - Sep 10

Things to know about Healthcare Registration
* Registrations must be done in-person at Corporate & Community Education in the Tracy Gaines Building, Room G17.

The Healthcare Book List is available online.