Healthcare Career Training

Promote community health and become a liaison between communities and healthcare agencies, provide social assistance, health education, advocacy, referral and follow-up services, and identify federal, state, and local health programs.  CPR/first aid/AED certification included.  Orientations are mandatory; registration through coordinator at 610-799-1669.  Some scholarships available.
Orientation dates/times:
7/22             11 am to 1 pm                 Mon.        Tamaqua              Free
7/22             4:30 to 6:30 pm              Mon.        Tamaqua              Free
8/26             11 am to 1 pm                Mon.        Tamaqua              Free
8/26             4:30 to 6:30 pm              Mon.        Tamaqua              Free

Learn routine electrocardiogram (EKG), heart anatomy and physiology, medical disease processes, EKG work-related terminology, medical ethics, and legal aspects of patient contact.  Students will be exposed to hands-on electrocardiography, and lectured on echocardiography, holter monitoring and stress testing.  All students will take CPR certification training. Text is included. 

Call 610-799-1669 for more information or to register call 610-799-1197 then press 3 for Noncredit or email ncregistrar@mymail.lccc.edu.

Join our free sessions to explore programs in :  Medical Office Administrator, Nurse Aide, EKG, Phlebotomy, Pharmacy Technician or Community Health Worker.  Sessions are free, but pre-registration is required by calling 610-799-1669.

Health Care Information Session dates and times:
7/11, 9/19 or 11/14         5 pm           Thurs.           Allentown           Free
8/14, 10/9 or 12/4          9 am           Wed.             Allentown           Free

This course prepares students with no previous medical office or insurance claims processing training.  Learn MS Office skills, how to complete electronic billing using Microsoft for Windows, medical terminology, medical office procedures, and professional communications, as well as the necessary soft skills including:  accountability, respect, self-control and problem-solving skills, along with job readiness and the importance of accurate data entry skills.  Text is included.

Call 610-799-1669 for more information; call 610-799-1197 then press 3 for Noncredit to register or email ncregistrar@mymail.lccc.edu.

This program prepares you to be eligible to take the PA Competency exam and be placed on the Pennsylvania State Nurse Aide registry. Develop your understanding of the legal and ethical standards of healthcare giving; medical terminology; residents' rights and independence; infection control; and functions of human body systems. Gain supervised clinical experience and hands-on care skills. Text is included at registration.   Email jleach1@lccc.edu or visit the website for more information on classes or to offer your name and phone number and/or email information to be contacted.  Tuition is $1,359.00  Senior Citizen discount does not apply.

Mandatory Orientation - Call Jennifer Leach at  610-799-1669 to register for any of these dates and times:
6/25 or 10/1         1 pm          Tues.          Allentown               Free
8/13 or 11/19        5 pm          Tues.          Allentown               Free

FALL SCHEDULED CLASSES  (Call Jennifer Leach at 610-799-1669)

8/5 to 9/17       8 am - 1:30 pm      Mon-Thur     Allentown       $1,359.00 (includes text)

10/7 to 11/18     4 - 9:30 pm            Mon-Thur     Allentown      $1,359.00 (includes text)

11/25 to 1/21   4  - 9:30 pm     Mon-Thur     Allentown       $1,359.00 (includes text)

This class is designed for individuals in retail, hospital, institutional pharmacy or manufacturing settings with pharmacy terms, prescription reading, medical terminology, drug delivery systems, intravenous therapy and aseptic technician preparation, as well as other key topics.  This class prepares students for PTCB exam and certification. 

Call 610-799-1669 for more information and for an application.  Seats are limited to 20 students.  Call 610-799-1197 then press 3 for Noncredit to register or email ncregistrar@mymail.lccc.edu.  Text is included.

Course includes 20 hours of Medical Terminology and 80 hours of Phlebotomy classroom/lab instruction.  Learn an overview of the human body, blood collection procedures with a variety of collection techniques, including vacuum collection devices and capillary/skin-puncture methods. Materials fee and text are included. 

Call 610-799-1669 for additional information or to register call 610-799-1197 then press 3 for Noncredit or email ncregistrar@mymail.lccc.edu. .