Career & Professional Training Health Care and Human Services Train for a rewarding career in health care! Mount Airy College Center for Health Care Education For More Information: The Mount Airy College Center, a partnership between Carroll, Frederick and Howard Community Colleges, provides affordable health care programs in a convenient location. The state-of-the-art center offers credit degree programs, non-credit health care courses, certification preparation, and continuing professional education in a number of high-demand health care occupations. All courses are available to students from Carroll, Frederick and Howard Counties at in-county tuition rates. 1902 Back Acre Circle | Mount Airy, MD 21771 26 Carroll Community College | Continuing Education & Training | 410-386-8100 | Register at www.carrollcc.edu/instantenrollment 183-A14-1113 MCC Credit admissions: 410-386-8430 Non-credit registration: 410-386-8100 mtairycollegecenter.com Health Healthcare Care and Human Services Career & Professional Training The courses on these pages are scheduled at the Mount Airy College Center for Health Care Education. CNA Certified Nursing Assistant As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you are on the front lines of patient care and provide critical services. This course, approved by the Maryland Board of Nursing, provides the training you need to effectively care for people in a variety of health care settings. You must successfully complete both Theory and Clinical sections to receive your certification. Register for both at the same time. To take the CNA course, you must: be 18 years or older and have a high school diploma or GED®, social security number, complete immunizations (reviewed in class), and pass a criminal background check.; pass a basic reading exam before registering. (Allow two hours to complete the test). Tests must be completed a week prior to the class start date; bring a credit or debit card and social security number to first class. Expect additional course costs (discussed on the first day of class) for criminal background pre-check for clinical placement, immunization and titer tests, Maryland Board of Nursing registry fee, full criminal background check, and required materials (stethoscope, uniform, and watch with second hand). When you complete the CNA course, you will be well-prepared and eligible to take the State Geriatric Examination ($95 exam fee) to become a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA). A free GNA review class is offered to Mount Airy College Center CNA students. You may register after you have been notified that you passed the reading test. Cost of $1,500 includes fees, books and CPR certification. . *To take the Reading Assessment test: Make an appointment by calling the Carroll Community College Admissions Office at 410-3868430. When scheduling your appointment, identify yourself as a Continuing Education student and the course for which you are taking the test(s). Total Cost: $1,500 (includes $740 fees ); includes text. MD senior adults pay fees only. Must register for both Theory and Clinical at the same time. Theory Course #: AHE-232-A4P Mon. & Wed., Apr. 28 - Jul.23, 6:00 - 10:15 PM (25 sessions; no class 5/26) Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 114 Clinical Course #: AHE-233-A4P CPR CPR: Health Care Provider Using the American Heart Association guidelines, this course is designed to teach the skills of CPR for victims of all ages. Includes ventilation with a barrier device, bag-valve mask device, oxygen, use of an automated external defibrillator (AED), and how to relieve foreign body airway obstruction. Intended for participants who work in a health care setting and are required to take a Health Care Provider course for their employment. Course completion card is issued for all participants in a Basic Life Support for Health Care Provider course who successfully complete the written examination and demonstration. Total Cost: $64 (includes $29 fees); includes text. MD senior adults pay fees only. Course #: AHE-227-A4 Sat., Apr. 26, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 105 Course #: AHE-227-B4 Sun. & Sat., Jun. 7 - Jul. 13, first session 8:00 - 11:00 AM, all others 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (7 sessions; no class 6/8, 6/21, 6/22, 7/5, 7/6) Local Clinical Facilities Sat., Jun. 28, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 105 Course #: AHE-227-A1 Sat., Jul. 26, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 105 Course #: AHE-227-B1 Medicine Aide Update Meets the Maryland Board of Nursing renewal requirements for the Certified Medicine Aide. Designed to keep the practicing CMA informed and updated regarding new medications, non-parenteral drug administration, policies and practices, and medications needed by geriatric clients. Emphasis is on new drug therapies and the role of the medicine aide in providing safe and competent care. Upon registration, students must submit a copy of their current CNA/GNA certification, proof of successful completion of their initial CMA training course in Maryland, and must verify current CNA practice of at least 16 hours within the last 2 years, must verify active practice as a CNA/ GNA/CMA in a licensed nursing home for at least 8 hours within the last 2 years, and must verify active practice as a CMA for 100 hours within the last two years. Verification can be provided by the employer on facility letterhead. Please note: The Maryland Board of Nursing requires that this update must be completed no more than 90 days before the expiration of the CNA/GNA/CMA certification. Total Cost: $95 (includes $44 fees). MD senior adults pay fees only. Course #: AHE-120-A4MP Sat., May 3, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 114 Course #: AHE-120-A1MP Sat., Aug. 9, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 114 Sat., Aug. 23, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 105 CPR: Health Care Provider Renewal Designed to upgrade the current Health Care Provider to the latest American Heart Association guidelines. New information is provided on ventilation with an automated external defibrillator and barrier device, bag-valve mask device, and oxygen. You must present current AHA Health Care Provider BLS/CPR card at the beginning of class, which cannot be more than 1 month past the recommended renewal date. Student manuals will not be provided. Total Cost: $54 (includes $11 fees); includes text. MD senior adults pay fees only. Course #: AHE-228-A4P Sat., Apr. 12, 8:30 AM - 1:15 PM Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 105 Course #: AHE-228-B4P Sat., May 17, 8:30 AM - 1:15 PM Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 105 Course #: AHE-228-C4P Sat., Jun. 21, 8:30 AM - 1:15 PM Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 105 Course #: AHE-228-A1P Sat., Jul. 19, 8:30 AM - 1:15 PM Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 105 Course #: AHE-228-B1P Sat., Aug. 16, 8:30 AM - 1:15 PM Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 105 27 Carroll Community College | Continuing Education & Training | 410-386-8100 | Register at www.carrollcc.edu/instantenrollment Career & Professional Training Healthcare Health Careand andHuman HumanServices Services The courses on these pages are scheduled at the Mount Airy College Center for Health Care Education. Continued from previous page ACLS Oral Radiography This course uses American Heart Association guidelines to provide a systematic approach to dealing with a cardiopulmonary emergency or sudden death. Includes, but not limited to, myocardial infarction, respiratory arrest with a pulse, witnessed VF adult cardiac arrest, airways management and testing, mega VF:refractory VF/pulseless VT, pulseless electrical activity, strip recognition and testing, asystole, bradycardia, unstable tachycardia-cardioversion, and stable tachycardia. Money collected for this course does not represent income for the American Heart Association. Enrollment deadline is one week prior to course start date. Further your dental assisting career and prepare to sit for the DANB Radiation Health and Safety exam. This course is approved by the Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners. Completion of a two-hour, hands-on clinical practicum is required. You may complete your clinical at your place of employment or you must concurrently register for Oral Radiography Clinical, which will take place at the Maryland State Dental Association. A completed Student Health Profile will be required by the 3rd class session. Prerequisite: You must either be working as a dental assistant or have proof of successful completion of a basic dental assisting course. Course includes an online component; internet access required.. Total Cost: $295 (includes $95 fees); includes text. MD senior adults pay fees only. Course #: AHE-244-A4 Fri. & Sat., Jun. 27 & 28, 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM (2 sessions) Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 114 Dental Introduction to Dental Assisting You’ll have entry level dental assisting job skills when you successfully complete this course, which is approved by the Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners. Course includes: terminology, anatomy, charting and medical history, instruments, four-handed dentistry, gypsum, acrylic, amalgam, cements, impression materials, oral hygiene, darkroom procedures, infection control, sterilization and OSHA regulations. Prerequisite: Professional Preparation in Healthcare. Course includes an online component: internet access required. Total Cost: $845 (includes $245 fees); includes text. MD senior adults pay fees only. Total Cost: $585 (includes $170 fees); includes text. MD senior adults pay fees only. Course #: AHE-067-A1MP Tue., Jul. 8 - Sep.16, 6:00 - 9:15 PM (10 sessions; no class 8/5) Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 114 Oral Radiography Clinical Prepare to sit for the DANB Radiation Health and Safety exam. This two-hour, hands-on clinical practicum (including full-mouth series and two bitewing x-rays) takes place at the Maryland State Dental Association training facility in Columbia, MD. Students must be concurrently enrolled in Oral Radiography. Total Cost: $240 (includes $240 fees). MD senior adults pay fees only. Course #: XXZ-132-A1P Scheduled individually by instructor, Saturdays (Date/Time TBD) Maryland State Dental Association, Columbia, MD Course #: AHE-453-A4P Tue. & Thu., Jun. 3 - Jul.3, 1:00 - 5:15 PM (10 sessions) Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 114 General Professional Preparation in Healthcare Learn the essentials of becoming successful as a student and employee in today’s healthcare systems. Topics include communication, working well on teams, respecting and valuing differences, and the importance of professionalism. Discuss the availability of healthcare careers in the local region, marketing your skills to potential employers, resumes, application letters and how to prepare for interviews. Total Cost: $80 (includes $40 fees). MD senior adults pay fees only. Course #: AHE-196-A4 Tue. - Thu., May 27 - 29, 1:30 - 4:15 PM (3 sessions) Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 108 Health Information Technology Medical Coding for the Physician’s Office AAPC Prepare for the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) national certification exam. Learn medical terminology and how to use the coding manuals for CPT, ICD-9 and HCPCS to describe and document medical services. Cost includes first year’s membership in AAPC, textbooks and certification exam. The certification exam will be scheduled 2 weeks following the last class, on a Saturday. Prerequisite: Medical Terminology for Health Careers. Total Cost: $1,875 (includes $745 fees); includes text. MD senior adults pay fees only. Course #: AHE-197-A1P Tue. & Sat., Jul. 8 - Oct. 4; Tue., 5:30 - 9:45 PM, and Sat., 8:00 AM – 12:15 PM (25 sessions; no class 8/30) Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 106 28 Carroll Community College | Continuing Education & Training | 410-386-8100 | Register at www.carrollcc.edu/instantenrollment Health Healthcare Care and andHuman HumanServices Services Career&& Career Professional Professional Training Training Continued from previous page Nursing Nurse Refresher Pt. 1: Theory This course provides learning experiences for nurses who have been out of the workplace and who are planning on returning to work. Topics include treatment modalities, diagnostic measures, pathophysiological alterations, and current trends and issues in professional nursing. Combined with the clinical portion, this course meets the Maryland Board of Nursing requirements to reactivate your license. Criminal Background checks and drug testing at an additional cost are required for the clinical portion. Information will be distributed at first class session. Total Cost: $1,005 (includes $455 fees); includes text. MD senior adults pay fees only. Course #: NRS-419-A4M Tue. & Thu., May 1 - Jul. 29, 6:00 - 9:45 PM (25 sessions; no class 7/8) Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 106 Nurse Refresher Part 2: Clinical Build upon the skills and knowledge covered in Part I. This course, approved by the Maryland Board of Nursing, includes the following topics: managing patient care, documentation, medication administration, emergency procedures, evaluation of patient care and team member responsibilities. A session in our state-of-the-art simulation lab is also included. Criminal background checks and drug testing, at an additional cost, are required at least 30 days prior to the start of this training. Current inactive MD license required prior to clinical. Total Total Cost: $890 (includes $325 fees). MD senior adults pay fees only. Course #: NRS-409-A1MP Tue., Thu. & Sat., Jul. 19 - Aug. 23; Sat., Jul. 19, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM; Tue. & Thu., 6:30 – 10:45 PM and all other Sat., 6:45 AM – 3:30 PM (14 sessions; no class 7/22, 7/24 & 7/29) First session at Washington Road Campus, Rm. N209 All other sessions at local clinical sites. Principles & Practices of IV Therapy Don’t be frustrated; be prepared when your patient needs an IV! Enhance your skills as a practicing nurse, IV tech, or EMT by taking this course from our expert on peripheral intravenous therapy and the care of the client requiring this therapy. Topics include: vein and device selection, venipuncture techniques, and basic care measures needed to provide quality care to the patient. Pharmacy Pharmacy Technician Prepares you to enter the pharmacy field and to sit for two national certification exams: National Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) offered by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT) offered by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). Includes medical terminology specific to pharmacy, reading and interpreting prescriptions and defining drugs by generic and brand names. Learn dosage calculation, I.V. flows, drug compounding, dose conversions, dispersing of prescriptions, inventory control, billing and reimbursement. Must be at least 18 years of age. Before registering for this class, students must pass a basic reading exam. Test must be completed a week prior to the class start date. *To take the Reading Assessment test: Make an appointment by calling the Carroll Community College Admissions Office at 410-386-8430. When scheduling your appointment, identify yourself as a Continuing Education student and provide the name of the course for which you are taking the test. Total Cost: $1,174 (includes $449 fees); includes text. MD senior adults pay fees only. Course #: AHE-230-A4P Tue. & Thu., May 6 - Jul. 10, 6:00 - 9:15 PM (20 sessions) Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 107 Total Cost: $122 (includes $60 fees). MD senior adults pay fees only. Course #: NRS-344-A4P Sat., Jun. 7, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 114 Advanced Principles and Practices of IV Therapy Build upon the principles of IV Therapy covered in NRS-344. Designed for the RN to enhance practice with patients requiring advanced IV therapies. Topics include: practical application and troubleshooting skills for central lines; IV therapies in the elderly and pediatric population; TPN and blood administration. Prerequisite: NRS344 Principles of IV Therapy Total Cost: $122 (includes $60 fees). MD senior adults pay fees only. Course #: NRS-335-B4P Sat., Jun. 14, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Mount Airy College Center, Rm. 114 242-A14-0114 MCC 29 Carroll Community College | Continuing Education & Training | 410-386-8100 | Register at www.carrollcc.edu/instantenrollment
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