CPR for the Healthcare Professional
This course satisfies both the initial and renewal certification requirements. The BLS for Healthcare
providers teachers the skills of CPR for victims of all ages (including ventilation with a barrier device,
a gag-mask device, and oxygen), use of AED on non-responsive victims. The AHA requires that
students have access to course textbook.
#2023302 2/25 Sa 10 am - 2 pm
Fee: $60, plus $18 book fee payable in class
Instructor: Cascade Training
Location: EGACE
Call Helen at (916) 525-4744, ext. 7820
Medical Office Assistant with Billing & Coding
Prepare now for jobs in the medical office environment. Course includes insurance billing procedures, ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM, diagnosis coding, CPT procedure coding, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, keyboarding, 10-key by touch, data entry, MS Word and Excel, mathematics, business writing, telephone procedures and customer service.
Prerequisite: HS diploma or GED, completion of Introduction to the Computer course or equivalent experience and typing speed of 30 wpm. Call (916) 686-7717 for next 3-hour orientation and assessment date.
Instructors: Ken Ross, EGUSD Medical/Technology Instructor; Kathleen Edel, EGUSD Computer Technology/Basic Skills Instructor
2/6-6/15 M-F 8:00 - 2:30 pm
Fee: $4428 includes all materials
Location: EGACE
Learn the skight in the training program above and employment opportunities may include:
Medical Front Office • Medical Secretary • Medical Biller • Medical Call Center
(potential employers may require Dept. of Justice background clearance.)
Pharmacy Technician
Pharmacy Technicians are in demand as one of the fastest growing occupations in healthcare. They assist the pharmacist with mixing and packaging prescriptions, refer clients to the pharmacist for counseling, maintain inventory control, purchase supplies, collect payments, coordinate billing and more. Classroom instruction: 182 hours. Pharmacy externship: 120 hours.
Instructor: Boston Reed College
Fee: $2,995
#0613102 March 5-June 18, 2012
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 8:15 am - Noon
Location: EGACE
Come to our FREE information session!
Learn more about the program, financing options, prerequisites, and externships.
Call for next available date.
Seats are limited reserve your place today.
Contact Boston Reed College at (800) 201-1141 or www.bostonreed.com
Phlebotomy for the Medical Professional
This 2-day course provides instruction in the art of drawing blood and is designed for current medical assistants, emergency medical technicians, vocational/registered nurses or medical doctors and others who use, or plan to use, phlebotomy skills within their scope of work. Participants will become proficient in venipuncture with syringe, vacutainer, butterfly and fingerstick methods built upon a foundation of basic principles of venous anatomy, physiology and sterile technique.
Prerequisite: Medical background and ability to speak and understand English
Instructor: Boston Reed College
#2023102 May 19 -May 20, 2012 Sa/Sun 8 am - 5 pm
Fee: $525 includes all materials
Location: EGACE
Register online at www.bostonreed.com or call (800) 201-1141
Spanish for Medical Professionals
Master the fundamentals of basic conversation and learn key healthcare words.
Visit www.ed2go.com/egace
