DETAILS
The Health Careers program at CV Tech prepares students through training in core medical knowledge, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, First Aid/CPR, communication pertaining to the health sector, and nursing assistant skills. All first year students will complete certified nursing assistant (LTCA) training.
Second-year students will enroll in Advanced Unlicensed Assistant where they will also learn EKG Tech and Phlebotomy. Those who decide not to pursue patient care may transfer to the Accounting and Business Education program to learn medical office skills so they may pursue working on the administrative side of a hospital or doctor’s office.
OCCUPATIONS
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Advanced Unlicensed Assistant
- Phlebotomist
- EKG Tech
- Monitor Tech
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE
- AHA BLS Provider, CPR, First Aid
- Certified Nursing Assistant (LTCA)
- Home Health Aide
- NCCT ECG Technician NCET
- NCCT Phlebotomy Technician NCPT
- Advanced Unlicensed Assistant
CNA/AUA
Courses | Hours |
Medical Terminology | 60 |
Anatomy | 60 |
Physiology | 60 |
Healthcare Provider CPR and First Aid | 9 |
Certified Nursing Assistant | 275 |
Home Health Aide | 16 |
Advanced Unlicensed Assistant | 240 |
Option 1 EKG Technician Phlebotomy | 120 120 |
Option 2 Fundamentals of Nursing I Fundamentals of Nursing II | 75 165 |
Total Hours | 960 |