Care For Life - Home Health Aide Training, Philadelphia area: Would you like to start a new career helping others as a Home Health Aide? Care for Life provides a quality Home Health Aide (HHA) Training program in Bristol PA, just outside of Philadelphia. Taught by state approved RN's, this 4-week course aims to provide you with the information that is needed to work in this growing field with hands on learning, theory and onsite clinical work. Job placement assistance is also offered. You will be awarded a certificate of completion at the end of the course.
- 4-week Home Health Aide (HHA) Training Course:
Our course teaches you the basics of Home Health Aide Training, and helps you to become certified. Programs hours are 9am to 3pm, 5 days a week.
Northampton Community College (NCC) is an accredited college in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, just 60 miles north of Philadelphia. We offer a wide range of certificate, diploma and associate degree programs in a wide variety of subjects, as well as online programs. Course categories include Nursing, Engineering, Business Management, Accounting, Criminal Justice, and more.
Northampton Community College is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
Recognizing that students are the primary reason that Northampton Community College exists, we seek to provide excellent, accessible and comprehensive learning experiences in partnership with the dynamic, diverse communities we serve. We believe that learning thrives when there is a sense of curiosity and excitement about the world in which we live.
In addition to its Main Campus, NCC also features a campus in the Poconos region and centers in several other locations. Northampton is one of few community colleges to offer on-campus housing.
Located in Central Altoona, in Blair County PA, Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center offers a full and part-time Practical Nursing Program that prepares graduates for employment as Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) in a wide variety of health-care settings. The full-time program is a comprehensive, one year healthcare educational program, and students can also opt for the two-year part-time program. As well as delivering quality training, we also collaborate with Blair County Career Link in assisting with placement of individuals upon graduation.
The Practical Nursing Program has continued to receive full approval from the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing since its inception in 1962. Nursing, an art and a science, is concerned with the welfare of people and health service to the community. Practical Nursing is an integral part of the nursing profession. It is the faculty’s responsibility to facilitate a curriculum that prepares students for entry-level employment as Practical Nurses, capable of functioning as safe practitioners.
Gettysburg College, located in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, is a private four-year liberal arts college offering a wide range of undergraduate degree programs in fields that include Education, Engineering, Computer Science, Nursing, and more. The Gettysburg Experience is rooted in a rigorous liberal arts and science curriculum. We augment academic excellence with community responsibility and global experiences, provide leadership opportunities and engage with public-policy issues.
Founded in 1832, Gettysburg College is a highly selective four-year residential college of liberal arts and sciences with a strong academic tradition. We are accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The college enrolls 2,600 undergraduate students and is located on a 200-acre campus adjacent to the Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania.
Gettysburg College is a community dedicated to the education of undergraduate students. The College is deliberately constructed, with activities intentionally developed to produce a particular and unique outcome. These include the curricular program and a broad spectrum of co-curricular programs.
The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM), located in Philadelphia PA, is one of the oldest and largest osteopathic medical schools in the USA. Founded in 1899, PCOM is home to over 1000 medical students as well as graduate-level students in several fields of health care that include Biomedical Sciences, Forensic Medicine, Physician Assistant, Clinical Psychology, and more.
One of the largest medical schools in the United States, PCOM is the largest civilian producer of US military physicians. The college stresses the importance of primary care, and produces many primary care physicians.
PCOM is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. The College is also approved by the Department of Education of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Degree Programs:
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO, DO/MBA, DO/MPH, DO/PHD)
- Biomedical Sciences (MS, Certificate)
- Physician Assistant Studies (MS)
- Forensic Medicine (MS, Pathway, Certificate)
- MS in Counseling and Clinical Health Psychology
- Clinical Psychology (PsyD, MS, CAGS, Post-Doctoral Certificate)
- School Psychology (PsyD, EdS, MS),
- PsyD in Clinical Psychology
- PsyD in School Psychology
- MS in School Psychology
- Ed.S. in School Psychology, and more...
Villanova University College of Nursing, located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, is a major school of nursing that offers continuing education, certificate, undergraduate and graduate nursing programs. Specializations include Adult Nurse Practitioner, BSN - MSN track, Nursing Education, and more. As a National League for Nursing (NLN) Center of Excellence in Nursing Education, prospective students are invited to join our community of scholars and clinicians.
Building on the University's mission and tradition, our distinctive programs transform students into nursing leaders who can change the face of modern health care.
The academic programs in the College of Nursing are directed to interpretation of nursing as a healing ministry emanated by love and demonstrated through service and the care of others. As a healing art as well as an applied science and practice discipline, nursing emphasizes the concern for spiritual health.
The College of Nursing is a member of several nursing education organizations. They are the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), the National League for Nursing (NLN) and The Pennsylvania Higher Education Nursing Schools Association (PHENSA).
Based in Scranton with satellite campuses across Lackawanna County PA, Lackawanna College provides a wide range of allied health certificate programs that cover a variety of healthcare fields including Nursing, Paramedic Training, Elder Care and more. Designed with thoughtful curricula that are flexible, original, relevant and applicable, our programs give you everything you need to kick-start a rewarding career in the healthcare industry. The programs are run by the Continuing Education Department of Lackawanna College, which is located out of the Healey Academic Center in central Scranton.
The Department seeks to offer variety in its healthcare programs to be able to address both the individual’s and organizations personal or professional needs. In addition, our goal is to aid the student in obtaining the skill sets necessary to compete and succeed in today’s medical markets and to become an overall well rounded citizen who can go forward and contribute back to the community. The healthcare industry is the perfect career path for this.
Wide range of allied health & paramedic training certificate programs
Allied Health Certificate Programs
- Nurse Aide
- Home Health
- Elder Care
- Nursing - Continuing Education Units
- Nurse Aide Refresher Course
Paramedic Training Institute Programs
- Paramedic Training
- EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
- CPR (aka Basic Life Support)
- PALS (Pediatric Life Support)