• CPR 

• First Aid

• OSHA 10-Hour General Industry: Healthcare

• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

• Pharmacy Technician

Work-Based Learning opportunities may include:

• Clinical Rotations - gain experience spending time in various healthcare settings (hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers) observing professionals and assisting with non-direct patient care tasks 

• Job Shadow - spend a day or more observing various healthcare professionals (doctors, nurses, therapists, medical assistants, lab technicians, pharmacists) in their daily routines to understand specific roles and environments 

• Volunteer - gain experience volunteering at a hospital, nursing home/assisted living facility, at community health fairs/screenings, or blood drives

• Competitions - while not direct work experiences, participating in HOSA competitions can involve development of practical skills and simulated real-world scenarios 

• Field Trips and Guest Speakers - gain understanding of a variety of career paths and insight into the industry from professionals

While most of these course opportunities don't apply to Program of Study completion, some may. Students are advised to consider them to strengthen preparation.

AP or IB:

• AP Biology

• IB Biology SL / HL

• AP Chemistry

• IB Chemistry SL / HL

Dual Credit:

• BIOL 1406 Cell and Molecular Biology

• BIOL 1408 Introductory to Biology - Unity of Life

• BIOL 1407 Structure and Function of Organisms

• BIOL 2401 Anatomy and Physiology 1

• BIOL 2402 Anatomy and Physiology 2

• CHEM 1305 / CHEM 1105 Introduction to Chemistry I with Lab 

• CHEM 1309 / CHEM 1109 General Chemistry for Engineering Majors I with Lab 

• CHEM 1311 / CHEM 1111 General Chemistry with Lab

• HPRS 1206 Essentials of Medical Terminology*

*High school credit awarded applies to Healthcare Program of Study completion