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If you share a passion for nursing or have a desire to work in the health or emergency care fields join us at Delaware County Community College and realize your dreams. From our dedicated Allied Health, Nursing and Emergency Services Department, you will find a variety of programs and courses that can springboard your career into the healthcare industry.

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We provide a wide-range of high-quality allied health & nursing associate degree and certificate programs. With locations throughout Delaware County (Sharon Hill, Upper Darby, Media), and Chester County (West Chester, Downingtown, West Grove, Exton) in Penn State, and within easy reach of Philadelphia, Delaware County Community College is the place to be for allied health education.

Associate Degree & Certificate Programs in Allied Health, Nursing & Emergency Services:
- Paramedic Training (Advanced Life Support)
- Emergency Services Technology
- Health Care Management
- Nursing (Associate in Applied Science)
- Nursing Assistant
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Coding and Billing
- Perioperative Program
- RN (Registered Nurse) First Assistant
- Respiratory Therapy
- Surgical Technology

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Address: 1570 Garrett Road, Upper Darby, Zip 19082, Delaware County, Pennsylvania , USA

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Northampton Community College
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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.
Certificate, Diploma & Associate Degree programs

Course categories include:
- Accounting
- Architecture
- Automotive Technology
- Applied Quality and Standards
- Biological Science
- Business Administration
- Business Management
- Communication Design
- Computer Information Systems
- Criminal Justice
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Dental Hygiene
- Education
- Engineering
- Nursing, and more...
Lackawanna College, Scranton
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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)
Villanova University College of Nursing
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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).
Undergraduate Degree Programs:
- Bachelor of Science (BSN)
- BSN/MSN

Master Degree Programs:
- Adult Nurse Practitioner
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
- Nurse Anesthesia
- Nursing Education
- Health Care Administration

Doctoral Programs:
- PhD in Nursing
- Doctor of Nursing Practice
National Personal Training Institute, Pittsburgh
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Are you interested in becoming a personal fitness trainer, exercise consultant or an overall fitness professional? National Personal Training Institute (NPTI) is the right place for you! Conveniently located in Pittsburgh PA, NPTI provides a nationally-recognized Personal Fitness Training diploma program which equips you with the specialized knowledge and skills needed to prepare for an exciting and rewarding career as a Personal Trainer. 

Approved by the Pennsylvania DOE as a private licensed trade school, NPTI has certified thousands of personal trainers, and you can become qualified in as little as six months! For those who have work or family commitments that prevent them from studying full-time, we offer evening and weekend classes. Our graduates benefit from free nationwide job placement assistance, as well as free ongoing consultation with nutritionists, and fitness experts. Our team of highly skilled instructors and trainers are devoted to helping you achieve your goal and target!

Student Testimonial:
“When I looked into becoming a personal trainer, I quickly learned there are many ways to become qualified, but only NPTI offered both the technical, classroom education AND the practical learning experience by having to train fellow students or instructors. I realized this type of education would help me be more marketable to employers and, sure enough, I landed my first Personal Trainer's position while still attending my classes at NPTI.”
- Stephen, NPTI Graduate
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500-hour comprehensive program that can be completed in 6 months (5 hours a day, 4 days a week) or over the course of 1 year (8 hours every Saturday)
Lycoming College, Williamsport
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Situated in Williamsport, PA, Lycoming College is an accredited, undergraduate, residential liberal arts college offering Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor or Science degree programs in fields that include Business Administration, Computer Science, Communication, Legal Studies, and more.

The College fosters academic rigor, a supportive faculty and successful outcomes. We are one of the 50 oldest colleges in the nation, and boast more than 16,000 alumni. In the best tradition of the liberal arts philosophy, Lycoming encourages the development of the entire person.

Lycoming College is classified broadly by the Carnegie Foundation as a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences. More specifically, Lycoming is one of 44 institutions that is small in size, focused exclusively on undergraduate education, is selective in admissions, graduates 80% of their students in the arts and sciences, and includes a strong residential experience on campus.

Lycoming College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Bachelor Degree Programs:
- Accounting
- Art History
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Communication
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Education
- English
- Environmental Science
- History
- Literature
- Modern Language Studies
- Music
- Physics
- Legal Studies
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Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center
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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.
Full and part-time Practical Nursing Program with LPN employment preparation

Modules include:
- Fundamentals of Nursing
- Basic Patient Care
- Nursing Skills and Procedures
- Pediatric Nursing
- Maternity Nursing
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Surgical Nursing
- Pharmacology
- Integrated Nutrition
- Personal & Vocational Relations
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