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Vocational Nursing/ CNA/ Healthcare Training in East Bay
American College of Nursing, Concord:
Conveniently located in downtown Concord CA, in the East Bay area (just 30 miles east of San Francisco), the American College of Nursing (ACN) provides a range of general and continuing education nursing and healthcare programs. Designed for students interested in beginning, or furthering, a career in the healthcare industry, our courses include a 12-month Vocational Nursing program, a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) course, a Psychiatric Technician Program, and more.
About the American College of Nursing:
American College of Nursing (ACN) secured it temporary approval for the Vocational Nursing Program in April 2007. The college officially admitted the first class into the Vocational Nursing Program in May 2007. ACN received approval to operate from the Bureau for Private Post Secondary and Vocational Education (BPPVE) in 2007.
Our Mission:
American College of Nursing aims to provide education and training to multi-level nursing practice, from nurse assistant training to entry level nursing education and culminating to advanced nursing education. ACN also aspires to assist in the professional development of individual students to meet the increasing demand in healthcare needs of the culturally diverse community, the community of Contra Costa County, and of the greater San Francisco Bay Area.
Our Vision:
ACN seeks to be the leader in nursing education and training by continuous enhancement of the curriculum to meet the increasing demand in healthcare needs nationwide, with areas of focus in Contra Costa County and the greater San Francisco Bay Area. It is structured to provide the educational services to the global community through a robust infrastructure and the latest in technology.
Nursing / Healthcare Career Training Programs:
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program
- Vocational Nursing (12-month Certificate)
- Dialysis Technician
- Psychiatric Technician
Healthcare Continuing Education (CE) Courses:
- Home Health Aide
- CPR / AED Training
- CNA Acute Care
- IV Therapy/Blood Withdrawal Certification
Address:
1855 Gateway Blvd. Suite 180, Concord, East Bay, California 94520, USA
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Southern California Health Institute, Los Angeles
Courses / Programs
• Located in North Hollywood, in the east San Fernando Valley area, Southern California Health Institute (SOCHi) provides full-time certificate courses and training in a range of healthcare fields. • Established in 1996, we are dedicated to helping students achieve their dreams by providing an exceptional education that enables them to become skilled and successful professionals in the fields of healthcare and wellness.
• We have graduated over 1,500 students who are now a part of a larger community of wellness & healthcare. Financial aid may be available.
• SOCHi is a California BPPE (Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education) Approved School, and is nationally accredited by Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET). It is also approved by the U.S. Department of Education to participate in Federal Student Financial Aid Programs.
• The SOCHi faculty is a team of wellness professionals that continue to pave the way for those aspiring to become a part of the health and wellness community.
• Our mission is to provide quality programs in an environment of scholastic learning to encourage empathetic and compassionate therapists and healthcare professionals, dedicated to the ethical and social principles of the profession and committed to a lifetime of continued learning.
Student Review:
"If you're looking to start a career in the health and fitness space, or to advance and further your education, I would highly recommend SOCHI."
- Mario
Full-time Certificate Programs:
• Medical Assistant Certificate Program - 36 wks
• Medical Billing and Coding Specialist Certificate Program - 900 clock hours
• Advanced Professional Massage Therapy Certificate Program - 37 wks
• Physical Therapy Aide / Sports Rehabilitation Certificate Program - 38 wks
• Personal Fitness Trainer / Health & Wellness Professional Certificate - 45 wks
• SOCHi is an NCBTMB Approved Continuing Education Provider, a California Board of Registered Nursing CE Provider, & a California Board of Acupuncture CE Provider.
• Medical Assistant Certificate Program - 36 wks
• Medical Billing and Coding Specialist Certificate Program - 900 clock hours
• Advanced Professional Massage Therapy Certificate Program - 37 wks
• Physical Therapy Aide / Sports Rehabilitation Certificate Program - 38 wks
• Personal Fitness Trainer / Health & Wellness Professional Certificate - 45 wks
• SOCHi is an NCBTMB Approved Continuing Education Provider, a California Board of Registered Nursing CE Provider, & a California Board of Acupuncture CE Provider.
SF State School of Nursing
Courses / Programs
Conveniently situated in southwestern San Francisco, the San Francisco State University School of Nursing provides bachelor degrees and masters programs in nursing.Our comprehensive undergraduate and graduate nursing programs are designed to equip graduates with the skills and knowledge they need to meet the healthcare needs of individuals, families, and communities with diverse populations.
We pride ourselves on providing excellent nursing education, with emphasis on patient safety, patient-center care, teamwork and collaboration, evidence-based practice, informatics, quality improvement, leadership and lifelong learning for all our students, as well as our highly-qualified and experienced faculty and staff.
Our students graduate with a strong foundation of knowledge from nursing and other disciplines such as sociology, psychology, anthropology, and philosophy.
They will collaborate with other healthcare disciplines (i.e. physical therapy, medicine, social work, psychology, and others) to provide ethical and compassionate care along the health-illness continuum throughout the lifespan.
Undergraduate & Graduate Nursing Degree Programs:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN-BSN)
- Master of Science in Nursing
- Entry Level Master of Science in Nursing
- Accelerated Entry Level Master of Science in Nursing
Post Master's Certificate Program:
- Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN-BSN)
- Master of Science in Nursing
- Entry Level Master of Science in Nursing
- Accelerated Entry Level Master of Science in Nursing
Post Master's Certificate Program:
- Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate
Southern States University, San Diego & Orange County
Courses / Programs
Study in an accredited, private university in Southern California. Established in 1983, Southern States University has two campuses in San Diego (Fashion Valley & La Jolla), and one in Newport Beach (just south of Irvine, 40 minutes from Los Angeles International Airport).
We provide undergraduate and graduate Business Administration Degree programs, as well as Intensive English Language programs, and TOEFL Exam Preparation.
At SSU, our focus is on training business-oriented students and professionals from around the world. SSU offers a 2-year Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree program and a 4-year Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree program to students from the USA and around the world.
For non-native English speakers who wish to complete one of our degree programs, SSU can customize a program that includes degree program classes plus intensive English study to adequately prepare you to succeed with your higher education studies.
“SSU is one of the best schools in California, located in one of the most fascinating places in the US. The professors are very experienced, and recognized in their fields. Their teaching styles and practical approaches to problem solving are extremely helpful, and I am sure that the knowledge and skills that I acquire here will help me a lot when I start my career in business."
- Nisrag, India
Business Administration Degree Programs:
- Business of Business Administration (BBA) Degree (4 years)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) Degree program (2 years)
English Language Programs:
- Intensive English course for international students
- TOEFL Exam preparation
All programs and all SSU locations are fully accredited by Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS).
- Business of Business Administration (BBA) Degree (4 years)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) Degree program (2 years)
English Language Programs:
- Intensive English course for international students
- TOEFL Exam preparation
All programs and all SSU locations are fully accredited by Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS).
Pacific College, Orange County
Courses / Programs
With two campuses in Orange County CA, in Costa Mesa and The Citadel (East Los Angeles off Freeway 5), Pacific College offers full and part-time degree and diploma programs in Vocational Nursing and Cardiovascular Technology, as well as a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing. Established in 1993, Pacific College is an accredited private institution dedicated to providing a quality education to students seeking careers in healthcare professions. Our specially designed healthcare training programs will give you the flexibility to attend school while maintaining your business and personal life.The College provides flexible programs for dedicated students who are looking for a stable career choice and the opportunity to start working in less than 2 years, unlike full time universities which require over 4 years of education. We also offer scholarships and financial assistance to students.
Pacific College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) and the State of California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians. We are also approved to operate by the California Bureau for Private Post-Secondary Vocational Education (BPPVE).
Full and Part-time Healthcare Degree and Diploma Programs:
- Bachelor of Science Degree (BSc) in Nursing
- LVN / Vocational Nursing Program (offered as an Associate of Science degree program or a diploma program)
- Cardiovascular Technician Program (offered as an Associate of Science degree program or a diploma program)
- Online RN to BSN Completion Program
- Bachelor of Science Degree (BSc) in Nursing
- LVN / Vocational Nursing Program (offered as an Associate of Science degree program or a diploma program)
- Cardiovascular Technician Program (offered as an Associate of Science degree program or a diploma program)
- Online RN to BSN Completion Program
Bay Area College of Nursing
Courses / Programs
With a main campus in Palo Alto CA, and auxiliary sites in San Jose and Daly City, Bay Area College of Nursing (BACN) provides quality training and education for students pursuing a career in the fields of nursing and allied health. At BACN, we offer several academic healthcare programs including Acute Care CNA, Nursing Assistant, Vocatonal Nursing, Home Health Aide, Massage Therapy, and more. Our fully-accredited allied health courses promote the development of each student’s nursing skills, intellect, and social values. Contact us today to kick-start your healthcare industry career.Founded in 2004, our philosophy is congruent and consistent with our mission to provide educational excellence for healthcare professionals. It is the goal of our nursing programs to educate or develop quality nurses who possess the knowledge and the skills required for safe and effective client practice. Our programs are fully-accredited, and are committed to the educational standards of excellence that will ensure marketable skills for the graduate and permit advancement in the nursing profession. We are accredited by the California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT).
Quality Nursing Training & Healthcare Education Programs:
- Nursing Assistant
- Vocational Nursing
- Acute Care Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- NCLEX Nursing Exam Preparation
- Home Health Aide
- Massage Therapy Course
- Nursing Assistant
- Vocational Nursing
- Acute Care Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- NCLEX Nursing Exam Preparation
- Home Health Aide
- Massage Therapy Course
Chiropractic Assistant Training in California
Courses / Programs
Would you like to start a rewarding new career as a Chiropractic Assistant in California?
Many chiropractors depend on chiropractic assistants to help them to run their practice or to administer treatments to patients. Responsibilities vary by practice and employer.
If your position requires that you do mostly administrative work, a high school diploma may be sufficient. However, if you want a successful career as a chiropractic assistant in California, you usually need to earn a relevant postsecondary qualification or pursue certification.
The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards (FCLB) offers the Certified Chiropractic Clinical Assistant credential if you hold a high school diploma, and have completed 24 hours of postsecondary education and an exam.
In addition, some employers require work experience as well as typing skills.
As a chiropractic assistant, you are often the first point of contact for the patient. You answer the phone, set up appointments, facilitates payment, and maintains patient records.
To maximize staff time during office hours, your aim is to help manage an efficient flow of patients. You need excellent telephone skills and work with existing and new patients to help to arrange appointments.
Chiropractic clinical assistants may work closely with doctors and patients during examinations and treatments. You may need to assist the doctor in performing chiropractic patient therapy and rehabilitation techniques.
Many chiropractors depend on chiropractic assistants to help them to run their practice or to administer treatments to patients. Responsibilities vary by practice and employer.
If your position requires that you do mostly administrative work, a high school diploma may be sufficient. However, if you want a successful career as a chiropractic assistant in California, you usually need to earn a relevant postsecondary qualification or pursue certification.
The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards (FCLB) offers the Certified Chiropractic Clinical Assistant credential if you hold a high school diploma, and have completed 24 hours of postsecondary education and an exam.
In addition, some employers require work experience as well as typing skills.
As a chiropractic assistant, you are often the first point of contact for the patient. You answer the phone, set up appointments, facilitates payment, and maintains patient records.
To maximize staff time during office hours, your aim is to help manage an efficient flow of patients. You need excellent telephone skills and work with existing and new patients to help to arrange appointments.
Chiropractic clinical assistants may work closely with doctors and patients during examinations and treatments. You may need to assist the doctor in performing chiropractic patient therapy and rehabilitation techniques.
Become a Chiropractic Assistant in California through postsecondary certificate programs offered onsite or online..