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Suggested High School Curriculum
9th Grade
English (as required)
Math (as required)
Science/App. Science (as required)
Social Studies (as required) Recommended Electives
Keyboarding
Food & Nutrition/Family Living
Foreign Language
11th Grade
English (as required)
Math (as required)
Science/Chemistry (as required)
Social Studies (as required)
Career-Tech Center Elective
Medical Careers Technology
10th Grade
English (as required)
Math (as required)
Science/Biology (as required)
Social Studies (as required)
Recommended Electives
Psychology/Sociology
Foreign Language
Public Speaking
12th Grade
English (as required)
Math (as required)
Science/Anatomy/Physiology
(as required)
Social Studies (as required)
Career-Tech Center Elective
Medical Careers Technology

PROGRAM SUCCESS INDICATORS
 

ACADEMIC

INTERPERSONAL

PROGRAM SPECIFIC

Science/general biology

Interest in program

Willing to work with all age level clients

Keyboarding skills

Positive attitude

Enjoy working with people

Able to read, write, and spell

Able to work with minimal supervision

Enjoy physical activity and working at a fast pace

Add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers and fractions

Able to follow directions

Able to adhere to confidentiality requirements

Calculate percentages

Age appropriate social skills

Detail oriented

De-coding skills for medical terminology

Dependable attendance

Able to follow required health and safety rules

 

Teamwork skills

Open minded and patient, with sense of empathy

 

Independent worker

TB test as of September 1 each year; HBV series started by September 1, prior to enrollment.

 

Willingness to work toward skill mastery

Social Security number if CAN or EMT

 

Good communication skills

 

  No felony or certain misdemeanor convictions  
Career-Tech Center Curriculum


040 0000 GOAL SETTING
040 0412 Safety Review
040 0432 Career Prep
040 0434 Work Experience I
040 0435 Work Experience II
040 0436 Work Experience III
040 0437 Work Experience IV
040 0438 Current Health Reports
040 0490 Senior Project

050 0000 MISCELLANEOUS
050 0501 Book Report
050 0504 Current Health Reports
050 0506 Teamwork Activities
050 0510 Pain Perplex
050 0512 Fitness Evaluation
050 0514 Medical Family Tree
050 0516 Radial-Apical Pulse
050 0518 Death & Dying
050 0519 Medical Metrics
050 0520 Work Experience 5
050 0522 Work Experience 6
050 0524 Work Experience 7
050 0526 Work Experience 8

100 0000 HEALTHCARE TECHNICIAN I
100 1001 Intro to HST 1
100 1002 Intro to HST 2
100 1003 FSU 1- Intro to OSHA/MIOSHA
100 1004 Infection Control (Handwashing Techniques & Equipment Disinfection
100 1005 FSU 2 -Blood Bourne Pathogens
100 1006 Blood Bourne Pathogen Skills
100 1007 FSU 3 -Ergonomics
100 1008 Ergonomic Tech/Bedmaking, Pat Transfer, Ambulation & Teamwork
100 1009 FSU 4 -Tuberculosis
100 1010 Isolation Technique
100 1011 FSU 5- Fire Safety
100 1012 FSU 6- Haz Corn
100 1013 FSU 7 -Radiation Safety
100 1014 FSU 8- Electrical Safety
100 1015 FSU 9- Emergency Preparedness & Hazard Assessment
100 1016 Confidentiality & MMC HIPAA
100 1017 Medical Legal & Ethical Issues
100 1018 Intro to HOSA & Creative Problem Solving
100 1019 Career Prep
100 1020 Portfolio

200 0000 HEALTHCARE TECHNICIAN II
200 2002 Healthcare Technician 1
200 2004 Damon Medical Terminology Series
200 2006 Patient Temp, Pulse & Respiration Technique
200 2008 Patient Blood Pressure Technique
200 2010 American Red Cross First Aid & CPR
200 2012 Career Health Display -Career Research
200 2014 Oral & Written Communication Skills
200 2016 Nutrition & Nutrition Disorders
200 2018 Human Development, Aging, Special Needs & Cultural Diversity
200 2020 System Theory & System Change in Healthcare
200 2022 Wellness
200 2024 Complimentary Medicine
200 2046 Work Experience Rotation
200 2047 A&P 1st Card Marking
200 2048 A&P 2nd Card Marking
200 2050 A&P 3rd Card Marking
200 2052 A&P 4th Card Marking
200 2054 Personal Finance & Budget
200 2056 Entrepreneurship

215 0000 ADVANCED HEALTHCARE TECHNICIAN
215 2100 Career Prep/Portfolio
215 2101 Goal Setting
215 2102 HST Skills Review
215 2104 HST Safety Review
215 2105 HIPPA Review
215 2106 Advanced Medical Terminology Series
215 2108 Work Experience 1
215 2110 Work Experience 2
215 2112 Work Experience 3
215 2114 Work Experience 4
215 2116 Advanced HST Project 1
215 2118 Advanced HST Project 2
215 2120 Advanced HST Project 3
215 2122 Advanced HST Project 4

240 0000 EMS ASSISTANT (EMT)
240 2401 Intro To Emergency Medical Care
240 2402 Well-Being Of The EMT -B
240 2403 Medical/legal/ethical Issues
240 2404 Human Body
240 2405 Lifting & Moving Patients
240 2406 Airway Management
240 2407 Scene Size-up
240 2408 Initial Assessment
240 2409 Vital Signs & History
240 2410 Assessment of the Trauma Patient
240 2411 Assessment of the Medical Patient
240 2412 Ongoing Assessment
240 2413 Communications
240 2414 Documentation
240 2415 Pharmacology
240 2416 Respiratory Emergencies
240 2417 Cardiac Emergencies
240 2418 Acute Abdominal Emergencies
240 2419 Diabetic Emergencies/Altered Mental Status
240 2420 Allergic Reactions
240 2421 Poisoning & Overdose Emergencies
240 2422 Environmental Emergencies
240 2423 Behavioral Emergencies
240 2424 OB/GYN Emergencies
240 2425 Bleeding & Shock
240 2426 Soft Tissue Injuries
240 2427 Musculoskeletal Injuries
240 2428 Injuries to the Head & Spine
240 2429 Infants/Children
240 2430 Geriatric Patients
240 2431 Ambulance Operations
240 2432 Gaining Access/Rescue Operations
240 2433 Special Operations
240 2434 EMS Response to Terrorism
240 2435 Advanced Airway Management

300 0000 SPORTS MEDICINE ASSISTANT
300 0150 Healthcare Assistant I Job Title
300 0302 Intro to Exercise & Health
300 0304 Personal Fitness & Risk Factors
300 0306 Self Management
300 0308 Preparing for Physical Activity
300 0310 Personal Fitness Screening
300 0312 Environmental Safety
300 0314 Safety Gear & Clothing
300 0316 Common Fitness Injuries
300 0318 Avoiding Harmful Substances
300 0320 Health Related & Skill Related Fitness
300 0322 FITT-Frequency, Intensity, Time & Type
300 0324 Warm UP, Work Out & Cool Down
300 0326 Sports Nutrition
300 0328 Vitamins, Minerals & Water
300 0330 Dietary Guidelines
300 0332 Peak Performance & Dietary Supplements
300 0334 Digestive System
300 0336 Basics of Body Composition
300 0338 Evaluating Body Composition
300 0340 Body Weight & Health Risks
300 0342 Body Image & Weight Control
300 0344 Circulatory System
300 0346 Respiratory System
300 0348 Vital Signs
300 0350 Blood Pressure
300 0352 Pulse, Temperature & Respiration
300 0354 Cardio/Respiratory Endurance
300 0356 Evaluation of Cardio/Respiratory Endurance
300 0358 Muscular System
300 0360 Skeletal System
300 0362 Basics of Resistance Training
300 0364 Developing Muscular Fitness
300 0366 Developing Flexibility
300 0368 Injury & Healing
300 0370 Physical Therapy -Ambulation
300 0372 Therapeutic Modalities
300 0374 Injury Rehabilitation
300 0376 Taping & Wrapping
300 0378 Sports Psychology
300 0380 Stress Management
300 0382 Life-Time Fitness
300 0384 Sport Safety Trainer/CPR
300 0386 Sport Safety Trainer/FA
300 0388 Darnon Medical Terminology
300 0390 WE Paperwork

340 0000 HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT I
340 3402 FSU- OSHA
340 3404 FSU- BBP
340 3406 FSU- Ergonomics
340 3408 FSU- TB
340 3410 FSU- Fire Safety
340 3412 FSU- Haz Corn
340 3413 FSU- EAP
340 3414 FSU- Radiation Safety
340 3416 FSU- Electrical Safety
340 3417 FSU- Hazard Assessment
340 3418 HIPPA/Confidentiality
340 3420 Ethics
340 3422 Legal Issues
340 3450 WE Paperwork
340 3452 Infection Control/Handwashing
340 3462 Forms
340 3466 Work Ethic

345 0000 SPORT SAFETY TRAINER
345 3440 Healthcare Assistant I Job Title
345 3446 Sport Safety Trainer/CPR
345 3448 Sport Safety

350 0000 HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT II
350 0340 Health Care Assistant I Job Title
350 0345 Sport Safety Trainer
350 3524 Intro to Leadership/HOSA
350 3526 Circulatory System
350 3528 Respiratory System
350 3529 Digestive System
350 3530 Vital Signs
350 3532 Blood Pressure
350 3534 Pulse/Temp/Respiration
350 3536 Muscular System
350 3538 Skeletal System
350 3540 Physical Therapy -ROM
350 3542 Physical Therapy -Ambulation
350 3544 Taping & Wrapping
350 3554 Bedmaking
350 3556 Diversity
350 3558 Systems
350 3560 Communication
350 3564 Physical Therapy
350 3568 Sports Medicine
350 3569 FIFO
350 3570 Teamwork
350 3572 Wellness
350 3574 Alternative Medicine
350 3578 Nutrition
350 3580 Height & Weight
350 3582 Work Experience

400 0000 VETERINARY OFFICE ASSISTANT
400 0340 Healthcare Assistant I Job Title
400 4002 Work Experience

500 0000 MEDICAL OFFICE ASSISTANT
500 0340 Healthcare Assistant I Job Title
500 5002 Work Experience
660 0000 NURSE ASSISTANT (CNA)
660 6601 Handwashing
660 6602 Isolation Technique
660 6603 Universal Precautions
660 6604 Assisting the Resident Who Falls
660 6605 Assist the Resident Having A Seizure
660 6606 Assist An Unconscious Resident
660 6607 Assist Resident Who Is Burned
660 6608 Assist the Resident Who Is Bleeding
660 6609 Heimlich Maneuver
660 6610 Fire Safety Procedures
660 6611 Oral Hygiene/teeth-edentate
660 6612 Oral Hygiene -Denture Care
660 6613 Oral Hygiene/unconscious Resident
660 6614 Oral Hygiene/conscious Resident -Total Assistance
660 6615 Fingernails/cleaning And Trimming
660 6616 Foot Care
660 6617 Hair Care -Shampoo
660 6618 Hair Care -Styling (comb And Brush)
660 6619 Shaving (blade Razor)
660 6620 Perineal Care -Male
660 6621 Perineal Care -Female
660 6622 Bathing/tub -Shower
660 6623 Bathing- Bed
660 6624 Skin Care/inspection
660 6625 Dressing
660 6626 Bed Operation
660 6627 Making an Occupied Bed
660 6628 Making an Unoccupied Bed
660 6629 Application/removal Of Physical Restraints
660 6630 Take/record Temperature: Oral -Axillary -Rectal
660 6631 Take/record Pulse
660 6632 Take/record Respirations
660 6633 Take/record Blood Pressure
660 6634 Take/record Height And Weight
660 6635 Feed Resident
660 6636 Measure/record Intake And Output
660 6637 Assist With Bedpan/urinal
660 6638 Assist With Bedside Commode/toilet
660 6639 Catheter Care
660 6640 Urine/stool Specimen Collection
660 6641 Proper Body Mechanics
660 6642 Ambulate Resident
660 6643 Transfer Techniques (bed To Wheelchair)
660 6644 Position Resident In Bed
660 6645 Turn Resident In Bed
660 6646 Mechanical Lift
660 6647 Range Of Motion
660 6648 Walker Assistance
660 6649 Cane Assistance
660 6650 Wheelchair Assistance
660 6651 Postmortem Care
660 6652 Clinical Hours

700 0000 DENTAL OFFICE ASSISTANT
700 0340 Healthcare Assistant I Job Title
700 7002 Work Experience
976 0000 DAMON MEDICAL TERMINOLOGIST
976 9701 Damon Medical Terminology Program

999 0000 CAREER PREPARATION
999 0010 Goal-setting
999 0020 Career Planning Interview
999 0030 Work-based Opportunities
999 0040 Career Search
999 0050 Job Resume
999 0060 Letter of Application
999 0070 Job Application
999 0080 Interview Process
999 0090 Portfolio
999 0100 Complete Interview Process
999 0110 Follow-up Letter
999 0120 Termination Letter
999 0140 Life-long Learning
999 0150 Passes Edge Safety Training
999 0160 Career Letters

Job Titles

 Activities Assistant
 Nutritional Services Assistant
 Cardiac Cath Lab Assistant
 Central Processing Assistant
 Dietary Assistant
 Dental Office Assistant
 Dental Lab Assistant
 EMS Assistant
 Emergency Department Assistant
 Emergency Medicine Assistant
 EKG Assistant
 Environmental Services Aide
 CPR For Professional Rescuer 
 Laboratory Assistant
 Laundry Assistant
 Long Term Care Nursing Assistant
 Distribution Clerk Assistant
 Health Information Assistant
 Dialysis Center Assistant
 Medical Library Aide
 Mortuary Science Assistant
 Medical Office Assistant
 Obstetrical Assistant
 Intensive Care Assistant
 Newborn Intensive Care Assistant
 Pediatric Therapy Assistant
 Central Processing Assistant
 Optical Office Assistant
 Occupational Therapy Assistant
 Pharmacy Assistant
 Orthopedic Assistant
 Nursing Assistant (CNA)
 Psychiatric Assistant
 Physical Therapy Assistant
 Respiratory Therapy Assistant
 Special Education Assistant
 Social Worker Assistant
 Veterinarian Office Assistant
 Unit Coordinator Assistant
 Medical Imaging Assistant
 Blood Center Assistant
 Wellness Center Aide
 Orthotic/Prosthetic Aide
 Speech Therapy Assistant
 Outpatient Surgery Assistant
 Support Services Assistant

 

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