Healthcare Skills & Certification Prep
Healthcare Skills & Certification Prep
Master Advanced Clinical Tasks & Expand Your Professional Scope
Our Healthcare Skills & Certification Prep program is designed for students and current professionals who want to elevate their clinical competence. This course moves beyond basic care, focusing on specialized technical skills and providing the necessary prep for additional Florida-recognized certifications. Whether you are adding to your CNA license or preparing for a new role, this program ensures you stand out to employers.
Program Highlights
- Advanced Skill Focus : Training on complex clinical tasks not covered in standard entry-level courses.
- Certification Ready : Comprehensive preparation for specialized certifications like Medication Technician (Med Tech).
- Florida Compliance: All training aligns with Florida Department of Health and Department of Elder Affairs standards.
- Career Growth: Expand your resume with 8+ specialized Continuing Education Units (CEUs) included in the curriculum.
What You Will Learn
Technical Clinical Skills
Hone your expertise in high-demand clinical procedures:
- Advanced Vital Signs: Mastery of manual blood pressure and identifying abnormal health trends.
- Specimen Collection: Proper techniques for collecting and handling non-invasive laboratory specimens.
- Wound Care Basics: Understanding skin integrity, pressure ulcer prevention, and basic dressing changes.
- Post-Surgical Care : Assisting patients with specialized needs following hospital discharge.
- And Much more
Specialized Certification Prep
Prepare for additional credentials that increase your pay potential:
- Medication Assistance (Med Tech): Learn the legal and safe ways to assist residents with self-administered medications in ALFs and home settings.
- Infection Control & OSHA: Advanced training in bloodborne pathogens and universal precautions.
- Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care: Specialized communication and safety techniques for memory care patients.
- Legal & Ethical Aspects: How to protect your license and navigate complex healthcare laws.
Who Should Enroll?
- Current CNAs & HHAs: Looking to add "Med Tech" or specialized skills to their profile.
- Nursing Students: Seeking extra hands-on clinical practice before their hospital rotations.
- Family Caregivers : Wanting professional-level training to care for loved ones with complex needs.
- International Healthcare Workers: Needing to align their skills with Florida state standards.
Continuing Education (CEUs)
Successful completion of this program provides you with essential certificates required for Florida employment, including:
- HIV/AIDS & Bloodborne Pathogens
- Medical Error Prevention
- Domestic Violence Awareness
- Assisting with Self-Administered Medication