Workforce Programs in Healthcare
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If you have questions regarding Center for Healthcare classes and programs, please contact us:
22 Rockledge Avenue
Ossining, NY 10562
914-606-7400
ossining@sunywcc.edu
Workforce Development Scholarships
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Fall 2024
There is a $25.00 non-refundable application fee for these Workforce Programs in Healthcare: Certified Nursing Assistant, Clinical Medical Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant – IN PERSON
NYS approved training for nursing assistants. Prepare for employment in hospitals and nursing homes. Includes classroom work and clinical experiences at a local nursing home. Admissions application and interview required; To apply and register call 914-606-7400 or email ossining@sunywcc.edu.
CE-HCARE 2001OS, $1,977 (+ textbook/workbook)
Sec. A: Sat., Sept. 7 – Jan. 11, 2025 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, # 98181
Sec. B: T/TH, Sept. 10 – Dec. 19, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, # 98182
Intensive Clinical Medical Assistant – HYBRID
CMAs perform administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Prepare for employment at physicians ’offices, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities. Course topics include: Preparing patients for examination and treatment Infection control Routine laboratory procedures Medical terminology, anatomy and physiology basics Phlebotomy and ECG Computer applications and EMR Medical office procedures After successful completion of the Clinical Medical Assistant course, students will receive a certificate of completion and are eligible for NHA certification (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant: CCMA). Admissions application and interview required. To apply and register call 914-606-7400 or email ossining@sunywcc.edu
CE-HCARE 2059OS, $2,367 (+textbook)
Sec. A: M/T/W/TH, Sept. 16 – Dec. 19, 6:00 – 9:30 pm, # 98174
Sec. B: M/T/W/TH, Sept. 16 – Dec. 19, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm, # 98175
Background Check, Drug Test, and Immunizations For programs with a clinical or externship, our affiliates require a background check and drug screening. Positive results on either will result in not being accepted into the program or not being allowed to attend the clinical. The criteria to pass these screens include: no felony or misdemeanor convictions; negative drug screen; negative TB, MMR, Hep B, and Varicella vaccines. Separate fees for background check and drug tests apply and are not included in tuition costs.
ECG and Phlebotomy Technician – IN PERSON
Gain additional skills for routine patient care treatments including ECG, phlebotomy, simple lab tests, and infection control. Upon successful completion of the course, students are eligible to take certification exams offered by the NHA. To register, call 914-606-7400 or email ossining@sunywcc.edu.
CE-HCARE 2080OS, $1,894
Sa/Su, Sept. 14 – Dec. 22, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, # 98180
Electrocardiography (ECG) – IN PERSON
Introduction to the techniques necessary to perform a twelve-lead electrocardiogram, troubleshoot technical problems, and identify normal and common abnormal rates. Prerequisite: Infection Control for Phlebotomy Students. Upon successful course completion, students are eligible to take the Certified ECG Tech Examination offered by the NHA. For more information, call 914-606-7400 or email ossining@sunywcc.edu
CE-HCARE 2007OS, $515 (+ textbook)
Mon & Wed., Oct. 21 – Nov. 20, 3:00 – 6:00 pm, # 98176
Infection Control for Healthcare Programs – REMOTE
(Pre-requisite for Phlebotomy and ECG)
Prerequisite for students entering Phlebotomy and other healthcare programs. Designed for entry-level healthcare professionals and includes key infection control concepts and regulations surrounding infection control practices in NYS.
CE-HCARE 2009OS, $107
Sec. A: 1 Thur., Sept. 5, 5:30 – 9:30 pm, # 98169
Sec. B: 1 Thur., Sept. 12, 5:30 – 9:30 pm, # 98170
Medical Administrative Assistant – REMOTE
Learn how to keep healthcare offices running efficiently and effectively. Upon successful course completion, students are eligible to take the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) exam offered by the National Healthcareer Association.
CE-HCARE 2063OS, $1,725 (+ textbook)
Sec. A: T/W/Th, Sept 10 – Dec. 19, 6:00 – 9:30 pm # 98177
Pharmacy Technician – REMOTE
Gain additional skills for routine patient care treatments including ECG, phlebotomy, simple lab tests, and infection control. Upon successful completion of the course, students are eligible to take certification exams offered by the NHA. To register, call 914-606-7400 or email ossining@sunywcc.edu
CE-HCARE 2080OS, $1,977
Sa/Su, Sept. 14 – Dec 22, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, # 98173
Phlebotomy Certificate Program – IN PERSON
Introduces basic concepts of the procedures used for obtaining blood from veins and capillaries and the use of equipment and types of blood tubes. Includes Phlebotomy Practicum for no extra charge. Prerequisite: Infection Control for Phlebotomy Students. Earn a SUNY Westchester Community College certificate. To register, call 914-606-7400 or email ossining@sunywcc.edu. At SUNY Westchester Ossining.
CE-HCARE 2044OS, $1214 (+textbook)
8 T/Th, Oct. 1 – Oct. 24, 3:00 – 7:30 pm. # 98178
Phlebotomy Practicum – IN PERSON
For students who have already completed the Phlebotomy Certificate Program. Under the supervision of a certified phlebotomy instructor, receive hands-on experience in phlebotomy and practice venipuncture and capillary sticks on each other in accordance with regulations of the NHA. Prerequisite: Infection Control for Healthcare Programs and Phlebotomy Training Program. Note: completion of 30 live sticks required to sit for the NHA Certified Phlebotomist Examination. For more information, call 914-606-7400 or email ossining@sunywcc.edu
CE-HCARE 2045OS
13 Tue., Oct. 29 – Jan. 28, 2025 3:00 – 7:00 pm. # 98179
BLS for Healthcare Providers – IN PERSON
Designed for medical and dental professionals and those entering a medical or allied health program. Includes one- and two-person rescue techniques for infants, children, and adults, and use of the AED (Automated External Defibrillator). American Heart Association certification course. At SUNY Westchester Ossining.
CE-HCARE 2005OS, $112 (+ $5 materials fee, payable to instructor). J Lederman.
1 Sat., 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Sec. A: Sept. 21. # 98171
Sec. B: Nov. 2. # 98172
Sec. C: Dec. 7. #98183
Heartsaver Adult/Child CPR/AED – IN PERSON
American Heart Association CPR/AED course covering children ages 1 year up to adults. Certification good for two years. For the lay responder. Please contact joan.lederman@sunywcc.edu prior to the class. At SUNY Westchester Ossining. J Lederman.
CE-HCARE 2006OS, $89
1 Sat., 9:00 am-1:00 pm, Oct. 19. #98164
