Health Sciences

Students must first complete Basic EMT. The bridging option offers credentialed EMT-Paramedics hours of Advanced Placement credit.

Opportunities to learn basic skills that provide a solid foundation for healthcare administrative professionals. Specialty concentrations include:
Healthcare Management, Medical Coding & Billing, Medical Auditing & Compliance

Nurse Aide I: Must be 16.5 years of age, One (1) semester program, Prepares student to provide activities of daily living skills, blood pressure and pulse monitoring, with emphasis on safety and infection control. Upon completion of course, students are eligible for listing on NC Nurse Aide I Registry
Nurse Aide II: Must be 16.5 years of age, current unexpired listing on NC Nurse Aide I Registry with no substantial findings of abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of property, High School Diploma or Equivalency, One (1) semester program offered in Spring, Prepares student to provide nursing activities approved by the NC Board of Nursing; including, Sterile Technique, Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal, Enteral Feedings, and Fingerstick Blood Glucose Monitoring. Upon completion of course students are eligible for listing on the NC Nurse Aid II Registry

Phlebotomy is a specialized area of the clinical laboratory practice. The specialization of phlebotomy has expanded rapidly along with the role of the phlebotomist who no longer just “take blood” but is recognized as a key player on the healthcare team.