Healthcare Aide Certificate
This certificate is for individuals interested in completing certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA), Cardiographic Technician (CCT), or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). The certificate will prepare you for licensure testing and provide you with basic skills needed in the job market. In addition, this certificate will prepare students for entry level jobs in health care such as, childcare workers, direct support professional and home health aide. The 15 credits of coursework include english, mathematics, computer literacy, medical terminology, and a specific training course as developed for your interest area of certification (CNA, EMT, CCT).
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| AH 101 | Nursing Assistant Training | 2 |
| or AH 102 | Cardiographic Technician Training | |
| BIOL 171 | Medical Terminology | 3 |
| or HPER 128 | Communication for Health Care Professionals | |
| CIS 170 | Introduction to Computer Information Systems | 3 |
| ENGL 110 | College Composition I | 3 |
| MATH 103 | College Algebra | 3 |
| or MATH 104 | Finite Mathematics | |
| or MATH 107 | Precalculus | |
| or MATH 210 | Elementary Statistics | |
| Total Credits | 14 | |