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Health Sciences Institute Entry-Level Career Training

Programs and courses are offered in a variety of health careers and human service related fields that can increase the expertise of trained healthcare professionals and lead to entry-level positions for those new to the industry. Specially designed curricula offer practical, real world training to build professional skills in a variety of healthcare and human service fields. Course offerings may change from session to session, depending on community need or availability of resources.

Course offerings include: *Dialysis Technician Program, , *EKG Technician, *Pharmacy Technician, *Phlebotomy Technician, Physical Therapy/ Occupational Therapy Aide, *Clinical Medical Assistant, *Health Care Access and Registration Program .

*And Health Unit Coordinator, Home Care Companion classes. For more information on these two classes only contact Lisa Bouknight, Program Asst. Lisa.bouknight@montgomerycollege.edu

Note: Some courses have prerequisites or additonal requirements that the students must meet in order to be able to participate in these courses. See Health Sciences FAQs for more information.

*Courses Marked with an asterisk help prepare the student for professional certifications. These links might help you learn more about professional certifications:
www.aspt.org for EKG Certification
www.ptcb.org for Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
http://www.nhanow.com for Clinical Medical Assistant and Certified Medical Administrative Assistant
www.naham.org for Certified Healthcare Access Associate
www.aspt.org for Phlebotomy Technician Certification

Many of the Health Sciences course descriptions include a variety of acronyms. To help you we have provided a key to the most commonly used acronyms.

For more information regarding Health Sciences Programs please visit our FAQs  page , or the Health Sciences Courses Brochure in pdf format, or view the current schedule of classes.