Allied Health

Allied Health Programs

Offered through Workforce and Continuing Education
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Allied Health offers hands-on training that leads to state or national certification, preparing students for in-demand healthcare careers. Our programs provide the credentials needed to enter the workforce quickly.

We also offer continuing education courses to help professionals maintain their licensure.

Allied Health works with numerous local high schools to bring workforce education courses to high school students throughout the College service area. Classes are offered on campus and in many off-campus locations in the College service area.

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Electrocardiograph (EKG) Technician

Electrocardiograph (EKG) Technician

Electrocardiograph (EKG) Technicians are healthcare professionals who perform diagnostic tests that help doctors identify cardiovascular problems in patients.

EKG Technician Program
48 Hours

Courses included in the EKG Technician program
Course Course Title Hours
ECRD 1011 EKG Technician 48 Hours

Medication Aide (CMA)

Medication Aide (CMA) – Occupational Skills Award

A Certified Medication Aide (CMA) is a certified nursing assistant (CNA) responsible for administering daily medication to patients in a medical facility.

Medication Aide Program
150 Hours

Courses included in the Medication Aide program
Course Course Title Hours
NURA 1013 Medication Aide 150 Hours


Licensure Disclosure

Medical Administrative Assistant (MAA)

Medical Administrative Assistant (MAA) – Occupational Skills Award

The Medical Administrative Assistant program prepares students to manage front and back office tasks in a physician’s clinic, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, handling insurance and billing, and providing patients with instructions related to medical conditions, upcoming appointments, billing, and insurance.

Medical Administrative Assistant Program
294 Hours

Courses included in the Medical Administrative Assistant program
Course Course Title Hours
HPRS 1006 Essentials of Medical Terminology 48 Hours
HPRS 1005 Essentials of Medical Law/Ethics 32 Hours
POFM 1002 Medical Software Applications 48 Hours
POFM 1027 Medical Insurance 56 Hours
POFM 1017 Medical Administrative Support 110 Hours


Licensure Disclosure

Medical Assistant (RMA)

*Medical Assistant (RMA)

The Medical Assistant program prepares students to draw blood and administer injections in a physician’s office under the supervision of a doctor or physician assistant (PA). Medical assistants may also answer phones, handle insurance and billing, and provide instructions to patients regarding medical conditions and office procedures.

Medical Assistant Program
Pell Eligible | 728 Hours

Courses included in the Medical Assistant program
Course Course Title Hours
HITT 1055 Medical Terminology 96 Hours
MDCA 1021 Medical Office Procedures 128 Hours
MDCA 1043 Medical Insurance & Finance 96 Hours
MDCA 2061 Clinical Procedures 184 Hours
MDCA 1061 Clinicals 216 Hours
EMSP 1019 CPR – Healthcare Professionals 8 Hours


Licensure Disclosure

Nurse Aide (CNA)

*Nurse Aide (CNA) – Institutional Credential Leading to Licensure

Nurse Aides are heavily involved in a patient’s daily care and assist with activities such as dressing, bathing, feeding, taking vital signs, helping patients walk, assisting with exercise, and more. Nurse Aides also play an important role in keeping nurses informed about a patient’s condition and well-being.

Nurse Aide Long-Term Care Program
116 Hours

Courses included in the Nurse Aide Long-Term Care program
Course Course Title Hours
NURA 1001 Nurse Aide Classroom 76 Hours
NURA 1060 Nurse Aide Clinical 40 Hours


Licensure Disclosure

Patient Care Technician (PCT)

*Patient Care Technician (PCT)

Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) are healthcare professionals who provide daily care for patients. Under the supervision of a registered nurse or nursing team, they assist with tasks such as taking vital signs, helping patients move safely, and supporting patient comfort. PCTs also communicate changes in a patient’s condition and potential concerns to the nursing team.

Patient Care Technician Program
288 Hours

Courses included in the Patient Care Technician program
Course Course Title Hours
EMSP 1019 CPR – Basic Life Support 8 Hours
NURA 1001 Nurse Aide Classroom 76 Hours
NURA 1060 Nurse Aide Clinical 40 Hours
PLAB 1023 Phlebotomy Classroom 68 Hours
PLAB 1062 Phlebotomy Clinical 48 Hours
ECRD 1011 EKG Technician 48 Hours


Licensure Disclosure

Phlebotomy Technician

Phlebotomy Technician – Institutional Credential Leading to Licensure

Phlebotomy technicians collect blood from patients and prepare samples for testing. Most work in hospitals and clinics, while some collect blood for donation purposes. Phlebotomy technicians are essential members of the healthcare team and often explain procedures and help patients feel comfortable during the blood-drawing process.

Phlebotomy Technician Program
116 Hours

Courses included in the Phlebotomy Technician program
Course Course Title Hours
PLAB 1023 Phlebotomy Classroom 68 Hours
PLAB 1062 Phlebotomy Clinical 48 Hours


Licensure Disclosure

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