Pathways Offered:
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Therapeutic Services - Patient Care
Therapeutic Services - Allied Health
Courses:
The first two course are the same for both pathways.
- Course 1: Introduction to Healthcare Science
- Course 2: Essentials of Healthcare
Third Course Option 1 - Patient Care
- Course 3: Patient Care Fundamentals
Course Description: This course is designed to provide students interested in the careers that involve patient care with entry level skills most commonly associated with the career Nursing Assistant. The students are required to meet both national and intrastate professional guidelines as designated by applicable regulatory agencies such as the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA), Center for Disease Control (CDC), and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Upon completion of this course and its prerequisites, this course meets the Certified Nurse Assistant curriculum content as specified by the Georgia Medical Care Foundation.
Third Course Option 2 - Allied Health
Course Description: This course is designed to offer students the opportunity to become effective and efficient multi-skilled healthcare providers as they develop a working knowledge of various allied health opportunities. Students focusing on a career path in the healthcare field may apply classroom/lab knowledge and skills in the clinical setting as they participate in direct or simulated client care.
This program is Industry Certified.