The Medical Science and Wellness Pathway provides students the opportunity to explore careers and experiences in allied health such as emergency medical services. nursing, medicine, public health, as well as wellness careers such as fitness trainer, group exercise class instructor, yoga instructor, nutritionist, registered dietician, corporate wellness manager, massage therapist, health educator, mental health or mindfulness coach. Students develop skills in areas such as client care, communication, critical thinking, problem solving, teamwork. professionalism, and health and safety practices while gaining hands-on experience in a realistic healthcare environment. This pathway features an ambulance simulation rig, and hospital beds with simulation manikins that allow students to practice medical procedures, emergency response techniques, patient assessment, and clinical skills. Students will connect what they are learning in the classroom with real life allied health experiences and industry professionals while gaining a better understanding of the plethora of careers and diverse educational opportunities available in the medical science and wellness fields.
Learning Beyond the Classroom
Our Medical Simulation Center brings healthcare education to life through hands-on experiences in a realistic clinical setting and mock ambulance. Students can explore healthcare careers, practice essential skills, and build confidence in an environment designed to reflect the real world.
Amber Scherber