Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Complete Technical Diploma Programs

Ladysmith students EARN complete College Technical Diplomas while attending high school at NO EXPENSE to the student or parent!

STUDENTS LEARN DIRECT EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS:

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – This course is a complete program. All graduates must take a written and skills test in order to be listed on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry. This transcript credit program is available only to students enrolled in the Health Care Academy.

Dental Assistant – This course is a complete program. All graduates of the program are eligible to apply for the certification examination of the Dental Assistant National Board following two years' of on the job experience. This transcript credit program is available only to SENIOR students enrolled in the Health Care Academy.

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - This course will train you to be a Emergency Medical Technician and prepare you to take the National registry exam. An EMT provides care for a wide range of illnesses and injuries including medical emergencies, bleeding, fractures, airway obstruction, oxygen support, emergency childbirth; rescue of trapped persons, and transporting of victims in an ambulance. This transcript credit program is available only to students enrolled in the Health Care Academy.

In addition to the complete Technical Diploma programs listed above, Health Care Academy students may also complete the first year of the two-year Associate Degree program, Medical Administrative Specialist.

Many of our students have taken part in college Commencement Exercises even before attending our high school Graduation Ceremonies as a result of earning one of these diplomas.