Designed to prepare students with entry-level skills as an Emergency Medical Technician under present state and national requirements. Consists of classroom instruction, lab practices, written and practical exams, and 24 hours of supervised in-hospital observation. Provided for Emergency Medical Technicians who need to update their EMT license under present state and national requirements. In addition, students must take the BEST test and pass prior to beginning the class. Designed to prepare nurse assistants to administer medications in nursing homes.
Some clinical experience is arranged on an individual basis.
Students will learn basic skills required to function as a beginning nurse's aide. Successful completion will provide students with skills and knowledge required to seek employment in long-term care facility. An independent study of a special problem in the adult health area arranged under the supervision of an allied health instructor. For prospective Associate Degree Nursing students and provides information about the program. Students will complete admissions tests, learn about career opportunities, and develop skills in stress management and test-taking.