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Health Careers/Information Technology
Developmental Disabilities, Mental
Health Concerns
This course is designed for health care professionals that are either new
to the health care industry or who are unfamiliar with Developmental Disabilities,
Mental Health issues and Elder care. The student will learn how to become more
aware of the needs of individuals with varied developmental and mental health
problems. In this course, the student will learn about different types of disabilities
and learn communications skills, approaches to personal care, environmental
engineering for safety, as well as, learning how to work as a team in caring for
these populations in a stress-free manner. (15 hours) $199
05/30 - 06/27
6:00pm - 9:00pm
T
B
SPINOZA
HLT 611 30
13756
HH-111
RN Refresher Program
Middlesex Community College's RN Refresher Program (noncredit) is designed
to prepare Massachusetts registered nurses who have been away from nursing
practice for an extended period of time with an update of nursing concepts and
skills needed to re-enter the nursing workforce in acute care, and/or long term care.
This program consists of theory and of hands-on practice in MCC's nursing skills
lab. There is no clinical component. A certificate will be awarded upon successful
completion but partial credit is not awarded. Participants must have a current, valid
05/31 - 06/23
8:00am - 3:30pm
M - F
L
WALSH
HLT 714 80
11916
LT
Medical Assistant Exam Prep
This comprehensive Medical Assistant Exam Certification exam prep
course is in preparation for the 2017 National Healthcare Certification
Exam (NHA). This lecture prep course will review topics: patient care, phlebotomy;
electrocardiogram, office admin, communication, medical law and ethics as they
pertain to the Medical Assisting Scope of practice. Additionally the CCMA exam
will be administered on the last class date. Required textbook and exam fee is
a separate fee and is not included in the tuition. For qualification to sit for the
exam please contact NHAnow.com. Required study guides (online and print) can be
purchased through NHAnow.com:
07/11 - 08/22
6:00pm - 9:00pm
T
L
GUILLEN
HLT 742 80
13737
LP-304
Veterinary Assistant. GES 118
This ONLINE program will prepare you to become a productive member of
a veterinary team. You'll learn about every aspect of veterinary assisting,
including anatomy and physiology, animal restraint, laboratory sample collection,
assisting in surgery and dentistry, prescription preparation, and taking radiographs.
You'll also learn how to interact professionally with clients and gain the expertise
you need to educate them about key topics in pet care, such as nutrition,
vaccinations, and administering medication. This program is designed for people
who want to work at a veterinary hospital and those who are already employed in
positions in which they look after animals. (170 hours) $1,995.
To enroll or questions for MCC, call (877) 221-5151. Not eligible for tuition waivers.
Medical Billing and Coding with Medical
Terminology. GES 124
This ONLINE program that will prepare you to take your place in the
rewarding field of healthcare. You will learn to function as an important member
of the healthcare team by providing key skills such as abstracting from medical
records, assigning codes to diagnoses and procedures using the ICD-9-CM, ICD-
10-CM, CPT and HCPCS Level II code books, developing insurance claims according
to third-party guidelines, and understanding the legal, ethical, and regulatory
concepts that are vital to this field. You will learn important terminology and
study the disorders and medical procedures common to each body system. Upon
completion you will be ready to take the Certified Billing and Coding Specialist
(CBCS) exam and be prepared to sit for the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam.
(300 hours) $1,995. To enroll or for more info, call (877) 221-5151. Not eligible for
tuition waivers.
Physical Therapy Aide. GES 125
In this ONLINE program, you will master all the skills you need to begin
a career as a physical therapy aide. You will learn what physical therapy
entails, identify the responsibilities of a PT aide, and develop a working knowledge
of anatomy and medical terminology. In addition, you will get a solid grounding in
patient care skills, infection control, and the legal and ethical regulations that affect
healthcare providers. By the end of the program, you will be fully prepared to obtain
an entry-level position as a PT aide in a healthcare facility. (150 hours) $1,895. To
enroll or for more info, call (877) 221-5151. Not eligible for tuition waivers.
Optician Certification Training. GES 126.
You'll gain the skills and knowledge you need to obtain an entry-level
job as an optician while you prepare yourself to achieve American
Board of Optician (ABO) certification. You'll master the mathematical formulas
that opticians need to know, discover how to read prescriptions for glasses and
contact lenses, explore the basics of eyewear styles and materials, become familiar
with the equipment opticians use, learn about prisms and lens types, and gain an
understanding of eye anatomy and eye diseases. ONLINE. (150 hours) $1,895. To
enroll or for more info, call (877) 221-5151. Not eligible for tuition waivers.
Information Technology
Cybersecurity for Managers
Data security breaches and cybercrime are increasing at an alarming
rate, and in addition to threatening a business's critical information, they
threaten our very way of life in a digital world. This introductory course is designed
to give the non-security focused IT administrator or Manager an introduction to the
concepts and terminology that comprise cybersecurity today so they can ensure
their organization is prepared to protect its critical information assets. (12 Hours)
$179
06/01 - 06/22
6:00pm - 9:00pm
R
B
SABER
TEC 766 30
13718
AR-108
IT For Small Business
Information Technology for Small Business provides a comprehensive
guide of applications of end user computing, social media, cloud
computing, and open source software to business process, decision making, and
outreaching for small businesses. It is designed for business program students and
small business owners. (12 Hours) $179
07/11 - 08/08
6:00pm - 9:00pm
T
B
SABER
TEC 767 30
13719
AR-107
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