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Adult
Continuing Education
Health Occupations
Certified Nurse
Aide | Medication
Aide Up-Date | CNA
Refresher
Certified Home Health Aide
|Medical Terminology | Certified Medication Aide
Emergency Medical Technician
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Emergency Medical Technician
- Intermediate
Paid Nutrition Assistant | Rehabilitation Aide |
First Aid & CPR
Off-Campus -
Certified Health Occupations Classes |
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Certified
Nurse Aide |
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This course meets all requirements for
becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant in the State of Kansas.
Students are given a basic introduction to the anatomy and physiology of
each body system. The age related changes and common abnormalities
are presented along with related nursing-care guidelines and
step-by-step procedures in taking vital signs; observing and recording
elements of nutrition and feeding; admitting, transferring and
dismissing residents; care of the critically ill and dying; infant and
child care; changing bed linens; lifting and positioning residents and
clients; and much more. *Note:
Prerequisite for all CNA Students:
"Standardized Reading and Vocabulary Test" (8th grade equivalency
required)
=============================================================================== Dates: Jul. 14 -
Aug. 18
[#09CFNA1] Days: Mon., Tues.,
Thurs.
Time: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Dates: Aug. 26 - Oct. 29
[#09CFNA2] Evenings:
Tues., Wed., Thurs.
Time: 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm [Sandy Ingermanson] Dates:
Sept. 29 - Nov. 4
[#09CFNA3] Days: Mon., Tues.,
Thurs.
Time: 8:00 am - 2:30 pm
Dates: Dec. 2 - Feb. 18
[#09CFNA4] Evenings:
Tues., Wed., Thurs.
[Christmas Break: Dec. 22 - Jan. 5]
Time: 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm [Sandy Ingermanson]
Tuition/Fees: $345 Text: $50 State Exam: $20
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Medication Aide Up-Date |
This course has been approved by the
Kansas Department of Health and Environment for ten hours of Continuing
Education Units for CMA Up-date.
[10-12 Hrs] [Health Occup]
Dates: Oct. 13 & 14
[#09CFMAU1]
Days: Mon. & Tues.
Time: 8:00 am - 2:30 pm
Tuition/Fees: $49 State Certification Fee: $20
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Paid Nutrition Assistant |
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This 12 hour KDHE approved nutrition assistant course
provides training required for those individuals who wish to become paid
nutrition assistants. Upon successful completion of this course you will
be qualified to provide assistance with eating to the residence of an
adult care home under the supervision of a registered professional or
licensed practical nurse. Course content includes roles and
responsibilities of a nutrition assistant; working as a member of a
team; creating a home environment in a facility; residents rights;
residents with special needs; a safe dining experience (infection
control, food safety, emergencies); fundamentals of good nutrition and
documentation. [HO Bldg. R1]
Customized Paid Nutrition Assistant classes are available on-site at
your facility:
Call the Continuing Education Office at 785-309-3105 to schedule a
class.
Class size
Per student cost
5-7 students $53
8+ students $39
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CNA
Refresher Course |
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This 10 hour up-date course is provided
for CNAs who have not worked as nursing assistants for a period of 24 or
more consecutive months and wish to become eligible to work again by
being reinstated in the Kansas Nurse Aide Registry. The
course consists of 5 classroom hours and 5 hours laboratory/clinical.
Subjects covered include: CNA responsibilities, communications,
resident's rights, safety, infection control, bed making, personal care
skills, transfers, positioning and turning, and measurement and
recording of vital signs.
Dates: Nov. 10 & 11 [09CFNAR1] Days: Mon. & Tues.
Time: 8:00 am - 2:30 pm
Tuition/Fees: $69 |
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Certified Home Health Aide |
Areas covered in this state-approved
course include how to recognize and adopt nursing care skills from an
institutional setting to a home environment. Core concepts include:
orientation to home care management, mother and baby care nutrition,
working with people, special procedures, and emergency care.
[R-9] [20 Hrs] [Della Schwindt]
*Course prerequisite:
Nurse Aide Certification & 8th grade reading equivalency.
Dates: Sept. 15 - Sept. 23
Evenings: Mon., Tues., Wed
Time: 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm [#09CFHH1]
Tuition and Fees: $105 State Test: $20
*Home Health Aide and Med Aide
Students: State regulations require that a prospective Home
Health Aide or Med Aide student must be currently certified as a nurse
aide and also achieve an eighth grade level on a reading comprehension
test prior to the first class session. Tests may be scheduled at
the time of enrollment.
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Medical Terminology |
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This course is designed for anyone currently employed, or considering a
career, in any healthcare or healthcare -- associated occupation. It is
an excellent preparatory course for those entering healthcare training
for CNA, CMA, Rehabilitation Aide, EMT, LPN/RN, Medical Office, Medical
Transcription, etc. -- as well as a useful adjunct for those already
employed in a healthcare setting to enhance their ability to understand
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Detailed Course Outline |
Dates: September 29
[#09CFMT1] Evenings:
Mon. & Wed.
Time: 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm [Lynn Lapka]
Tuition/Fees: $157 Text:
$32 |
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Certified Medication Aide |
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This course meets the requirements for
becoming a CMA in the state of Kansas and includes instruction in roles
and responsibilities, how to prepare, administer, and record
medications, major actions and side effects, common medical
abbreviations, how drugs affect the different systems of the body,
mathematics, and weights and measures. The course includes 25
hours of clinical training. [84 Hrs] [HO 1 & 2]
*Course prerequisite:
Nurse Aide Certification & 8th grade reading equivalency.
Dates: Jul. 8 - Sept. 16
[#09CFMA1] Evenings: Tues. & Thurs.
Time: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm [Lynn Lapka]
Dates: Aug. 25 - Sept. 22
[#09CFMA2] Days: Mon., Tues. & Thurs.
Time: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Dates: Oct. 7 - Dec. 18
[#09CFMA3] Evenings: Tues. & Thurs.
Time: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm [Lynn Lapka]
Tuition/Fees: $258 Text:
$65 State Exam: $20
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Rehabilitation Aide |
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This course is based on the rehabilitation
team approach which includes: Nursing staff, Occupational
Therapist, Physical Therapist, and Speech-Language Pathologist.
Certified Nurse Aides will learn the information needed for implementing
a successful Rehabilitative Aide Program. Hands-on demonstrations
and clinical practice will make up a large part of this course.
Students ill also receive reference information about diagnoses, and
precautions. [36 Hrs.] [Lynn Lapka]
*Participants must be Certified Nurse Aids and attendance at all nine sessions is required.
Dates: Jun. 9 - Jun. 26, 2008
[08CSRHA]
Days/Times: Mondays & Tuesdays / 9:00 am -
12:00 pm
- Classroom
and
Thursdays / 7:00 am - 1:30 pm - Clinicals
*Tuition & Fees: $95
(*Payment is required at time of
registration for this class. Twenty five percent of the cost is
non-refundable. The remaining fees are refundable only if cancellation
is received 7 days prior to the class start date.)
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First Aid and CPR Classes
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Heartsaver First Aid |
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The Heart Saver First Aid Course
teaches how to manage illness and injuries in the first few minutes
until professional help arrives. Course content includes: General
Principles, Medical Emergencies, and Injury Emergencies.
The course is recommended for those
who have a duty to respond to a first aid or cardiac emergency
because of job responsibilities, or regulatory requirements.
Upon successful completion of the
course and required skills test, participants will receive the
Heartsaver First Aid Course Completion Card.
Dates/Days: Sept. 8 - Mon.
Time: 5:00 p - 9:00 p
Tuition/Fees: $20
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Heartsaver CPR
The Heart Saver CPR Course
teaches CPR, relief of choking, and
use of barrier devices, for adults, children, and infants.
The course is recommended for those
who have a duty to respond to a cardiac emergency because of job
responsibilities, or regulatory requirements.
Upon successful completion of the
course and required skills test, participants will receive the Heartsaver CPR Course Completion Card |
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Dates/Days: Sept. 9 - Tues.
Time: 5:00 p - 9:00 p
Tuition/Fees: $20
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Off-Campus
Certified Health Occupations Classes |
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Certified
Nurse Aide |
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Location: Abilene Memorial Hospital
Instructor: Marie Coulson
Certified Medication Aide
Certified Nurse Aide
Dates: TBA
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Emergency
Medical Technician (EMT-Basic) |
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The Emergency Medical Technician Course
will incorporate didactic, practical, clinical, and internship
educational experience. Successful completion of the EMT-Basic class
and the EMT-Skills Evaluation class included in this
program, prepares you to sit for the State Board of Emergency Medical
Services Licensure Testing. [232+ Hrs]
[Shiloh
Walter] [09CFEMT-B] Location:
Health Dept. 1001 N. Brady, Abilene, KS
Dates: October 27, 2008 -
April 15, 2009
Days: Monday & Wednesday
Time: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Some Saturday clinicals may be required.
Tuition and Fees: $725
Text: $117
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Emergency
Medical Technician (EMT-Intermediate)
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This course instructs the currently
certified EMT in advanced patient assessment and intravenous therapy
skills, and prepares students for the EMT-I state exam. [84 hrs]
[Off Campus - Abilene Memorial Hospital] [John Hultgren] Location:
Health Dept. 1001 N. Brady, Abilene, KS
Dates: TBA
Days: Monday & Wednesday
Time: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm [#09CFEMTI]
Tuition/Fees: $400 Text: $70
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Please call the Student Services Office at SATS to enroll in the EMT
Classes.
Phone: 785-309-3105 or 785-309-3100 or 1-800-466-7989 |
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