Health Care Careers

You may already know that you would like to work in the health care field, but did you know that there are more than 200 health-related careers?

Here’s your chance to explore and prepare for jobs in patient care, administrative, emergency service and laboratory options.

• Nursing Assisting
  Complete this training and be qualified to take the state exam to become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
• Practical Nursing
  Imagine being able to become licensed as a practical nurse within seven months of your high school graduation! SCTI's two-year program is approved by the Florida Board of Nursing for high school students.
• YEAR ONE
1. Health Career Core
2. Health Careers Anatomy & Physiology
3. Nursing Assisting
4. Practical Nursing Anatomy & Physiology
• YEAR TWO
1. Practical Nursing Levels 2 &3
• AFTER HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION
1. Practical Nursing Levels 4-8
   
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
  Seniors only. Must be 18 and a high school graduate by June 2009.
• Phlebotomy/Medical Lab Assisting (Proposed for 2010-11)
  Seniors only. Requires 40 additional hours after high school graduation.