7 Online registration opens Wednesday, July 31 at jjc.edu/ContinuingEd COMMUNITY & CONTINUING EDUCATION CAREER TRAINING Phlebotomy Technician Training (SAF 3800) Gain hands-on experience during this 60-hour course, which consists of lectures, discussions, skills practice and tests, written exams and a clinical experience to provide students adequate preparation to be hired as an entry-level phlebotomist. Lab time will be provided during each class to develop skills in venipuncture and skin puncture techniques as well as specimen processing. A supervised, 120-hour clinical experience allows students to further develop the competencies needed to become a phlebotomist. Students will attend one, three-week rotation within the nine weeks following the last day of class. Successful completion of the classroom and clinical experience provides eligibility to take the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification exam. A mandatory orientation will be held prior to the first day of class. Costs not included: textbook, AHA BLS CPR Certification, uniform, health and safety requirements needed before clinical externship, certification exam and drug screening. Prerequisite: high school equivalent, at least 18 years old, entrance examination. Students will be notified after completing the prerequisite testing and being accepted into the program. T1 5-9p.m. T,R Main Aug. 13-Oct. 1 $1,699 Free Information Session for Spring Semester Thursday, Nov. 14 6-7p.m. Main Health Care (Online) Behavioral and Psychiatric Health Technician This training prepares learners to sit for both the Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist exam from the National Health Career Association and the American Association of Psychiatric Technicians Level 1 certification exam. But our program is way more than basic training. It’s a career-defining stepping stone designed to help you boost your employability and elevate your job prospects. Learners have 12 months of access to complete their program. Ten hours of dedicated training each week is recommended to complete your training before access expires. Our Behavioral Health and Psychiatric Technician program is divided into 14 courses, which cover a number of topics, including HIPAA standards, pharmacology basics, career-readiness skills and patient education. For details and registration, visit careerstep.com/lp/partner/ap/jjc/. Ongoing Online $4,099 Medical Administrative Assistant Ready to get certified for a job that includes empowering managerial responsibilities, a social atmosphere and a steady paycheck with benefits? This program was designed to help you pass the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) and Certified Electronic Health Record Specialist (CEHRS) exams and qualify you to become a skilled medical office administrative assistant. You’ll learn to keep the front desk running smoothly, manage appointments, communicate clearly with staff and maintain patients’ health records. The program can be completed in as little as eight months, but it's self-paced, so you have the flexibility to study as much or as little as your schedule allows. For details and registration, visit careerstep.com/lp/partner/ap/jjc/. Ongoing Online $3,499 Physical Therapy Aide Ready to get certified for a job that includes equipment knowledge, office management skills, patient interaction and a steady paycheck with benefits? This program was designed to prepare you to sit for the Physical Therapy Technician/Aide certification exam that is offered by the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) and qualify you to become a physical therapy aide. You’ll learn to keep the front desk running smoothly, check patients in, prep equipment, keep the facility clean and orderly and provide procedural assistance when needed. This program covers a range of topics, including communication practices, anatomy and physiology, general patient care, position and transfer patients, ethical concepts and much more. This program is completely online and self-paced, allowing you to learn around your schedule! 8 months of full access. For details and registration, visit careerstep.com/lp/partner/ap/jjc/. Ongoing Online $3,299 Process Operations Technology Process Operator Technician (PETRO 100) Switch to a career with a future and train to work in process operations technology. You’ll gain the fundamental skills needed to work as a process technician in this fast-track program that prepares you for the job market in five months. After gaining a foundation in math, chemistry and physics, you’ll be provided basic skills in electrical, motors, instrumentation, pumps, furnaces/ heaters, plant systems, refrigeration, cooling towers and much more. Includes textbook and materials. Prerequisite: high school diploma or GED equivalent, at least 18 years old, Adult Basic Learning Examination. This program is offered in the fall and spring semesters. For more information, email [email protected], visit jjc.edu/CareerTraining or call (815) 280-1555. Free Information Session for Spring Semester Wednesday, Nov. 6 6-7p.m. Main WIOA WIOA