PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Overview
Application Process
Apply Online - (First click on your region, then
click on Professional Development. Find the course you are interested in, then
click Apply Now!)
Download Fall 2011 application (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Download Spring 2012 application (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
2011 All Healthcare workers Course Descriptions - (California)
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OVERVIEW
Our Professional Development Program is intended to meet the needs of employees who are required to earn Continuing Education Units to maintain their license or certificate. The program also is available to those who may want to further develop their skills or acquire new certification within their classification. Currently, we are offering in person and online courses for:
RNs (So. CA and Nevada only), LVNs, Certified Nursing Assistants, Medical Assistants, Behavioral Health professionals, Dieticians, Imaging Technologists, Respiratory Therapists, Surgical Technicians, Pharmacists, Lab Assistants, Pharmacy Technicians, Lab Assistants, Occupational Therapists and more. We also offer CPR Certification trainings that are open to all healthcare workers who are eligible for the Education Fund.
We also sponsor an NCLEX review program to help foreign-trained RNs and/or individuals who graduated from a U.S. RN/BSN program more than a year ago pass the board exam in order to practice in the United States. Participants must supply proof that they have recived their Authorization to Test from the Board of Registered Nursing before they can be enrolled in the course.
Finally, our Skill Builders program is intended for healhcare workers who need short-term training in order to enhance their effectiveness in their current positions or to improve their existing skills. Course length varies from one-day workshops to multi-week classes. Topics include basic and intermediate computer skills, 3-day introduction to medical terminology, math review, financial literacy, public speaking, communication, and writing.
APPLICATION PROCESS
We are now accepting applications for our Spring and Fall 2011 courses.
> Apply Now (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
> Download the Fall 2011 application
> Sign up to recieve a Catalog
> Call 866.804.2250 Toll Free or
213.401.3000 for more information.
Please note: Space is limited.
Application doesn't guarantee acceptance. Eligible applicants are accepted on a
first come-first served basis. You must fill out an application for courses and
be contacted by our staff to confirm your acceptance. Walk-ins are not allowed
and will be turned away at the door.
ALL HEALTHCARE WORKERS COURSE DESCRIPTIONS -
California
CPR Certification
This is a BLS for the Healthcare Provider first time
certification course. It is provided by Ready to Rescue, Inc., an authorized
provider of CPR through the American Heart Association.
Online CE Workshop Medication Errors
Three hour educational program including:
• Reviewing the incidence and prevalence of medication errors.
• Providing strategies to prevent medication errors.
• Identifying resources for obtaining best practice information.
