Healthcare

Degrees, certificates, and other educational programs in this career pathway lead to careers in nursing and related health care fields that work in a hospital or health care setting. 

Programs

Medical students sitting at desk

Program

FastForward Credential Program

Prepare for an entry-level healthcare career as a clinical medical assistant.

Computed Tomography

Program

Career Studies Certificate

Credit Hours

19

This certificate prepares individuals to work as entry-level CT imaging technologists.

Sonography students in lab

Program

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Credit Hours

72

This degree program prepares graduates to be competent entry-level sonographers in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains of abdominal extended a

EKG Technician with patient

Program

FastForward Credential Program

Prepare for an entry-level healthcare career as an EKG Technician.

EMT

Program

Career Studies Certificate

Credit Hours

20

This certificate provides training in pre-hospital care under structured guidelines.

Emergency Medical Services: Paramedic

Program

Career Studies Certificate

Credit Hours

29

This certificate provides training for advanced pre-hospital care as an entry-level paramedic on an ambulance or in hospital emergency rooms.

EMS Program Ambulance

Program

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Credit Hours

65

This degree prepares you to offer pre-hospital care as a paramedic under structured guidelines in emergency situations.

Health Information

Program

Certificate

Credit Hours

32

This certificate is designed to provide students with knowledge and skills necessary to obtain entry-level employment in a medical office settings.

Female and male registered nurses in scrubs

Program

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Credit Hours

41

This degree prepares you to complete the AAS in Nursing degree.  

A man faces the camera while preparing equipment to be used in the M R I machine seen behind him.

Program

Career Studies Certificate

Credit Hours

22

This certificate prepares students for entry-level MRI Imaging Technologists.

Mammography

Program

Career Studies Certificate

Credit Hours

12

This certificate prepares students to be entry-level Mammographers.

Medical Admin Support Assistant

Program

Career Studies Certificate

Credit Hours

16

This certificate career provides students academic and technical skills necessary for entry- level jobs in the medical field.

African American/Black and Caucasian female Medical laboratory assistants working

Program

Career Studies Certificate

Credit Hours

23

The Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) is part of a team of highly-skilled pathologists, technologists, and phlebotomists working together to determine the presence, extent, or absence of disease,

Woman looking at blood samples on computer screen

Program

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Credit Hours

71

This degree prepares students to be able to perform essential laboratory testing on blood and body fluids.

Female nurse smiling and handing medication to an older female patient with two older men sitting beside them

Program

FastForward Credential Program

This program prepares students with the knowledge and skills to serve as a Medication Aide in various healthcare settings.

Nursing students

Program

FastForward Credential Program

Prepare for an entry-level healthcare career as a Nurse Aide (CNA).

Students in nursing lab

Program

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Credit Hours

67

This degree is designed to prepare graduates to be contributing members of the health care team, providing direct patient care.

Pharmacy Technician

Program

Career Studies Certificate

Credit Hours

20

This certificate provides training to perform Pharmacy Technician duties in local retail and healthcare facilities.

Blood viles

Program

FastForward Credential Program

Prepare for an entry-level healthcare career as a phlebotomy technician.

PN students in lab

Program

Certificate

Credit Hours

37

This certificate prepares students to take care of patients in extended care and other non-acute care settings.

Radiography Student at Clinicals

Program

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Credit Hours

72

This degree prepares you for entry-level jobs in radiography in which you administer x-ray exams to individuals in hospitals, doctors' offices or clinics.

Sterile Processing Technician scrubbing utensils

Program

FastForward Credential Program

Prepare for an entry-level position in medical device cleansing, inspection and distribution.

Surgical Technology students in lab

Program

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Credit Hours

65

This degree prepares students to perform selected activities in the operating room as an entry-level member of the surgical team.