Healthcare Career Training

Students learn how to promote health within the community; provide guidance and social assistance, health education, advocacy, referral and follow-up services, and identify/assist individuals eligible for federal, state, and local health and human services programs.  CPR/first aid/AED certification included.  2022 Tuition $1,400. text included.

Orientations are mandatory; registration through coordinator email jleach1@lccc.edu.  

Join our free information sessions remotely by Zoom; Zoom link to be emailed to all who register.



 

Learn anatomy/physiology of the heart, medical disease processes, medical terminology, medical ethics, and legal aspects of patient contact.  Students will practice hands-on electrocardiography, and lectured on echocardiography, ambulatory monitoring and exercise stress testing.  All students will take CPR certification training. Text is included; 

Email jleach1@lccc.edu for more information or to register call 610-799-1197 and when prompted press 3 for Noncredit.

Learn medical terminology, data entry, medical office procedures, electronic billing,  professional communications,  acquire Microsoft Office skills, and soft skills including:  accountability, respect, self-control and problem-solving skills, along with job readiness and the importance of accurate data entry.  Text is included; 

Email jleach1@lccc.edu for more information; to register call 610-799-1197 and when prompted, press 3 for Noncredit.

Prepare for the PA Competency exam to be placed on the Pennsylvania State Nurse Aide registry. Know the role/function of a nurse aide, communication, personal care of clients, their rights/independence; infection control, functions of human body systems, also developed using supervised clinical experience/hands-on care skills, with emphasis on career awareness/job performance.  Background clearance, health screening and TB testing are required before registration, screening/testing paperwork must be submitted before enrollment permitted.  Orientation is mandatory. Text is included; Email jleach1@lccc.edu.

Mandatory Orientation - Email Jennifer Leach at  jleach1@lccc.edu to set up an orientation date, time and place.  Due to Covid19 restrictions, there will ONLY be social-distanced, mask-wearing appointments at mutually available dates and times.  

After submitting the required paperwork, you will be advised of the next scheduled class and can register.  Tuition is $1,359.00 (includes text).  Senior Citizen discount does not apply.

Learn background/general knowledge of skills with pharmacy terms, prescription reading, drug delivery systems, iv therapy/compounding and aseptic preparation, chemotherapy awareness, dose calculations, dosage forms pharmacy law, inventory control, purchasing, hospital structure and reimbursement, as well as clean room protocols (gowning/personal hygiene), operational theory (laminar air flow hoods/HEPA filtration) and regulatory compliance with practice compounding IV solutions in a clean room environment.  This class prepares students for PTCB exam and certification. 

Email jleach1@lccc.edu for more information.  Seats are limited to 20 students.  To register, call 610-799-1197 and when prompted, press 3 for Noncredit.  Text is included.

Learn theory/practice of basic and advanced phlebotomy, including the healthcare setting, overview of the human body, blood collection procedures and special procedures.  Minimum 20 hours-Medical Terminology and 80 hours-Phlebotomy classroom/lab instruction.  

Email jleach1@lccc.edu for additional information or to register call 610-799-1197 and when prompted, press 3 for Noncredit.