The Allied Health Professionals program at SCVTS is centered on the philosophy that total health encompasses an individual’s mind, body, and spirit. Classrooms and instructional styles are designed to use the latest in state-of-the-art technology and equipment, which provides continuous technology in education.
Currently, Salem County Vocational and Technical Schools will be offering two summer certification programs, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Phlebotomy.
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technicians are skilled in collection, handling, transporting, and processing blood specimens. The practice of phlebotomy includes safety precautions taken to prevent the transmission of infectious diseases. Phlebotomists are also instructed to adhere to strict policies and procedures to ensure the safety and care of all patients. Phlebotomists may work in hospital/commercial laboratories, clinics, medical offices, blood banks and occasionally in scientific or product development research.
This program includes classroom instruction and laboratory practice on artificial arms plus required clinical experiences at Salem Memorial Hospital and affiliated offices. Students will be prepared to take the American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians required to be a Certified Phlebotomist. This examination includes both written and hands-on demonstration of skills.
Prerequisites:Students must have a recent physical, Mantoux (PPD Test), proof of Hepatitis B vaccination, and a criminal history background check.
Tuition: $875.00*
Payment plans are available for an additional fee.
Registration Fee: $25.00 (non-refundable)
*Cost does not include textbook, uniforms, or exam fees.
Registration Deadline: September 1, 2010
For more information please visit www.salemettc.org
or contact Jennifer Bates, principal, 856-769-0101 x 336, jbates@scvts.org
Schedule: 3:30 pm- 6:30 pm (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday)
September 7, 2010 thru December 15, 2010
Location: Salem County Vocational and Technical School
Rt. 45, Woodstown, NJ 08098
Additional programs may be offered during the fall and spring semesters.
Certified Nursing Assistant (in a long-term care facility)
Nursing Assistant students will be introduced to the healthcare field and bedside patient care techniques. Students will be exposed to anatomy and physiology, medical ethics, and patient care skills prior to entering clinical rotations in a local healthcare facility.
This program will prepare students to take the New Jersey Examination for Nursing Assistant in Long-Term Care Facilities. This examination includes both written and hands-on demonstrations. This course requires 50 hours of classroom instruction and 40 hours of clinical rotations. Clinical rotations will be hosted at Friends Village at Woodstown.
Prerequisites:Students must have a recent physical, Mantoux (PPD Test), proof of Hepatitis B vaccination, and a criminal history background check.
Tuition: $725.00*
Payment plans are available for an additional fee.
Registration Fee: $25.00 (non-refundable)
*Cost does not include textbook, uniforms, or exam fees.
Registration Deadline: Ongoing
For more information please visit www.salemettc.org
or contact Jennifer Bates, principal, 856-769-0101 x 336, jbates@scvts.org
Schedule:
Location: Salem County Vocational and Technical School
Rt. 45, Woodstown, NJ 08098
2010-2010 Anticipated Classes:
September 2010–October 2010 November 2010- December 2010
January 2011– March 2011 March 2011-May 2011
July 2011- August 2011
REGISTER FOR CLASSES
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