Students in this program are provided with fundamentals to be successful in the medical careers through classroom and clinical experiences. Preparation is provided for careers such as LNA (assistants) and a variety of medical assistants, therapy assistants, and emergency technicians. Students are prepared for and can achieve Licensing as nursing assistants (LNA) and EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) preparation course will be available to students within the program. Upon successful completion of approximately 125 hours of lecture and lab time, students will be eligible for the state and national licensing exam.
Students also have an opportunity to enter a number of health programs at technical and professional post secondary school and hospitals. The EMT, CPR, AED, First Aid, and LNA licenses are, for many students, a passport to both work, advanced training and college.