Health Technology
Want to become a health care professional? In Health Technology, you'll gain knowledge as you work alongside and support medical professionals in a variety of settings while providing quality patient care. Experience a wide range of health careers through practical lab experiences with an emphasis on medical terminology and anatomy and physiology. Develop the medical skills, patient care, and confidentiality required by all health care professionals while preparing for the State Tested Nurse Aide (STNA) certification test.
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Why choose this Health Technology program vs. a pre-nursing program - learn more here.
Students in this program may qualify for articulated college credit and or Tuition Freedom Scholarship at North Central State College.
Instructor: Amanda Young
Skills You'll Learn in This Program
Anatomy and Physiology
Infection precaution/control
Medical terminology
Blood pressure/vital signs
Professional CPR certification
First aid certification
Nutrition and wellness
Body mechanics
Respiratory therapy
Radiological therapy
Rehabilitation/Restorative care
Advanced patient care skills
Requirements for State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) certification
Certifications for Qualifying Students
Professional CPR, Basic First Aid
State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)
Phlebotomy
EKG
Career Opportunities
This is the program for you if you want to work in a/an:
Doctor's office
Nursing home
Hospital
Home health care setting
Extended care facility
With further training you can become a:
Registered nurse
Licensed practical nurse
Respiratory therapist
Radiology technologist
Physical therapist