What courses make up the healthcare pathway? 

To view the Georgia Department of Education Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education course standards, click on the courses below: 

1. Therapeutic Services/Patient Care/Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

   1. Introduction to Healthcare Science

   2. Essentials of Healthcare

   3. Patient Care Fundamentals (CNA Certification)

2. Therapeutic Services/Health Informatics/Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMA)

   1. Introduction to Healthcare Science

   2. Essentials of Healthcare

   3. Allied Health Professions  (CMA Certification)

3. Therapeutic Services/Health Informatics/Diagnostics Phlebotomy

   1. Introduction to Healthcare Science 

   2. Essentials of Healthcare

   3. Diagnostics Phlebotomy (CPT Certification)

**To be accepted into the CNA, CMA, or Phlebotomy programs, students must successfully pass Introduction to  Science and Essentials of Healthcare during their junior year. Students must meet admission deadlines for CNA, CMA, and Phlebotomy. Admission is based on academic performance, attendance, disciplinary history, and writing abilities. There are a limited number of spaces for each program per state requirements. Not all students who apply for these programs will be accepted. 

4. Therapeutic Services/Sports Medicine

   1. Introduction to Healthcare Science

   2. Essentials of Healthcare

   3. Sports Medicine

5. Therapeutic Services/Allied Health & Medicine 

1. Introduction to Healthcare Science

2. Essentials of Healthcare

3. Allied Health & Medicine