COURSES

Phlebotomy Technician

National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

6 weeks

$650

This program prepares students to be professional Phlebotomy Technicians dedicated to the art of blood withdrawal. During the course, you will be shown:

How to draw blood, known as a “stick”
Practice your “sticking” skills in the classroom on staff, fellow students by practicing on arms so that you are prepared and confident

When you complete the course, you will be equipped to:

Prepare the patient
Perform venipuncture
Assist in maintaining the quality of the specimen

This course will also prepare students to take the National Certification Exam for Certified Phlebotomy Technician.

Medical Assistant

10-12 weeks

$1050

Students will learn the following skills:

Medical terminology
The role of the Medical Assistant or M.A.
Knowledge of the MA’s legal responsibilities
How to distinguish the staff vs. physicians liabilities
How to prevent liability
Understanding the anatomy and physiology of the human body
How to use proper sanitation, disinfection and sterilization procedures
How to sterilize and maintain instruments, wrap articles for autoclave, chemically disinfect articles, safely handle contaminated equipment and supplies, create and maintain sterile fields for dressing and minor surgery, hand washing, prepare for minor surgical procedures, remove sutures, and dispose of contaminated materials (includes 30 hours of laboratory)

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to define healthcare professionals and healthcare settings and know the MA’s “scope of practice”.

Also, the student will be introduced to and understand important highlights of medical history.

Patient Care Technician

8 weeks

$450

This program prepares students to be professional Patient Care Technicians dedicated to the art of caring in depth for patients. During the course, you will be shown:

basic nursing assistant skills

When you complete the course, you will be equipped to:

record vital signs
effectively care for patients

This course will also prepare students to receive the Patient Care Certificate.

CPR Class

1 Day

$15 registration fee

$35 per student

This class trains students to offer basic life support During the course, you will be shown:

AED training

When you complete the course, you will be equipped to:

provide basic life support for adults and infants

This course will also prepare students to receive the American Heart Association card - valid for 2 years.