Health Services Related
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American Heart Association CPR Training
Designed for pre-hospital and in-facility environments, with a focus on high-quality CPR and team dynamics. The certification card is valid for 2 years. Both initial and refresher courses are available. Group training is available. For more information, call: 724-473-2721 x255
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Emergency Medical Technician - Evening Classes
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Medical Assistant Program The Fayette County Career & Technical Institute’s Medical Assistant program prepares students for a profession in the daily operations of medical offices, clinics, and various healthcare facilities. Training includes administrative duties, medical records, medical billing and coding, laboratory procedures, and exam room preparations and procedures. The Medical Assistant program is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA/CESS). Graduates meet all requirements to sit for the National Healthcare Association exam (CCMA) and the Certified Phlebotomy Technician exam (CPT).
This program is Title IV funded. Students will complete a FAFSA and apply for the Federal PELL Grant and Student Loans. For more information, call:724-437-2721 x122 |
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Nurse Aide Training The Fayette County Career & Technical Institute’s Nurse Aide training program prepares students to provide efficient and compassionate nursing care. Nurse Aide’s play a vital role in patient care. Student training includes infection control, patient safety techniques, abuse prevention, restorative care, and understanding death and dying.
This program receives funding through employers and the PA Careerlink. For more information call:724-437-2721 x122 |
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Practical Nursing Program A one-year fast-paced nursing program where students will learn to develop enhanced clinical judgement to utilize as practical nurses. A multitude of skills, including patient assessment and charting, injections, IV’s, catheterization, wound care, and medication administration, are just some areas a student will master upon completing the program. The Fayette County Career & Technical Institute also provides students with the opportunity to complete a preceptorship during their final level of instruction. The student will shadow and perform duties with a nurse in preparation for job placement. The Fayette County Career & Technical Institute’s Practical Nursing program maintains approval from the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing and is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) and the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA/CESS). Graduates of our Practical Nursing program meet all requirements and standards set forth by the PA State Board of Nursing to sit for their NCLEX-PN Licensure exam to become a Licensed Practical Nurse.
This program is Title IV funded. Students will complete a FAFSA and apply for the Federal PELL Grant and Student Loans. For more information, call:
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Surgical Technologist
A surgical technologist is a medical specialist who works in the operating room. Their duties include preparing patients, equipment, and the operating room, as well as assisting in the operating room and with surgical procedures. The students will prepare to gain entry-level positions in hospitals or outpatient units. The students will be eligible to sit for the surgical technologist exam with the NCCT. For more information, call:
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