Catalog 2023-2024

Healthcare Assistant

Student Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the certificate program in Healthcare Assistant will be able to complete the following:

  • The student will be able to recognize and demonstrate the role and duties of the entry level healthcare assistants.
  • The student will be able to recognize and discuss the agencies that regulate healthcare facilities, including laboratories. 
  • The student will be able to demonstrate emergency techniques required of entry level healthcare assistants (CPR, first aid, use of fire extinguishers).
  • The student will have knowledge and skills to adhere to legal/ethical principles in practice of entry level healthcare skills, including HIPPA.
  • The student will be able to follow acceptable work ethic, including appropriate dress, attendance, and professionalism.