Nursing Careers (UC “d” or “g”)
This course prepares students to work in hospitals, skilled nursing facilities (SNF), hospice, assisted living facilities and other related health settings. In addition to employability and professionalism, this course will include: medical terminology, medical/surgical asepsis, health and disease, anatomy and physiology, assessment and diagnosis, patient care skills and procedures, CPR certification, rehabilitative nursing, long term care and resident care, Phlebotomy, ECG and medication administration. leading into Nursing Pathway careers, students who satisfactorily complete the two semester course may qualify to obtain an SVCTE certificate of completion and be eligible to sit for the National Patient Care technician/assistant (CPCT/A), Phlebotomy Technician (CPT), and ECG Technician (CET) Certification exams.
Class Benefits
- 30 high school credits earned per year
- Develop skills leading to a highly paid, high demand job
- UC "d" or "g" approved course
Job Opportunities Upon Completion
- Personal Care Technician
- Phlebotomist Technician
- ECG Technician
- Nurse Assistant
Certifications Earned Within the Class
- Class completion certification
- BLS and First Aide certification
- The program provides expert training in preparation so that upon completion of the class, students will be eligible to sit for the National Patient Care technician/asisstant (CPCT/A), Phlebotomy Technician (CPT), and ECG Technician (CET) Certification exams.
University Majors and Degrees (BA or BS)
- AA or AS in Biology, Chemistry, Nursing, Laboratory, Diagnostic Imaging, Pharmacy
- BA or BS in Biology, Chemistry, Nursing, Pre-Med
