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Health Sciences Training at Central Carolina Community College

Nurse Aide Students Practicing Patient Care

The Health Sciences career community includes short-term workforce training programs that prepare students for careers in healthcare and clinical support services. Training focuses on patient care, clinical procedures, health monitoring, and wellness support used in hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, and other healthcare environments. Healthcare careers continue to be in high demand, creating opportunities for trained professionals in clinical and patient care settings. Courses in this area provide practical, technical and hand-on skills training, with many programs preparing students for industry credential exams or state licensure required for healthcare professionals.

Career Community Snapshot – Health Sciences

Category

Information

Training Focus

Nurse aide, phlebotomy, cardiovascular monitoring, pharmacy operations, therapeutic massage, clinical procedures, patient care, and healthcare monitoring

Program Length

Many programs can be completed in weeks or months

Training Locations

Sanford, Pittsboro, Siler City, Lillington and Online

Service Area

Students from across Chatham, Lee, and Harnett counties and surrounding areas of central North Carolina

Ideal for

Individuals interested in healthcare careers, career changers, recent graduates, and those seeking entry-level healthcare training

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Explore Health Sciences Courses

Course Number

Title

Outcome

 

ICV-3111C1

Cardiovascular Monitor Technician

Prepares for Credential Exam: Cardiovascular Monitor Technician Certification Examination, American Society of Phlebotomy

 

NAS-3240N1

Nurse Aide Level I

Prepares for Credential Exam: National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP)

 

PHM-3250P1

Pharmacy Technician

Prepares for Credential Exam: Certified Pharmacy Technician (ExCPT), National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

 

PBT-3022P1

Phlebotomy Technician

Prepares for Credential Exam: National Phlebotomy Certification Examination, American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

 

MTH-3021M2, MTH-3021M3

Therapeutic Massage I and

Therapeutic Massage II

Prepares for Credential Exam: Massage and Bodywork Licensing Exam (MBLEx) and Licensure: NC Board of Massage and Bodywork Therapy (NCBMBT)

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