

AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: To prepare Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanics and Apprentices for entry-level employment in a wide range of construction, maintenance and service positions in business and industry. Graduates are eligible to take the test offered by the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute to be certified as an Entry-Level HVAC(R) Technician. Safety is stressed in all aspects of this program. S
View on provider's websiteThe Drafting and Computer Aided Design Technology program prepares drafting and computer aided design technicians for entry-level employment in architectural, engineering or manufacturing environments. This program uses the latest version of Computed Aided Drafting software, 3D Studio, and other software to provide students with cutting edge skills. This program is designed to operate in an “open lab” environment that provides flexibility and one-on-one instruction in the sue of software and drafting skills.
View on provider's websiteThe Drafting and Computer Aided Design Technology program prepares drafting and computer aided design technicians for entry-level employment in architectural, engineering or manufacturing environments. This program uses the latest version of Computed Aided Drafting software, 3D Studio, and other software to provide students with cutting edge skills. This program is designed to operate in an “open lab” environment that provides flexibility and one-on-one instruction in the sue of software and drafting skills.
View on provider's websiteThe Electrical Mechanical Systems Electrical Systems Technology program provides students with advanced industrial electrical mechanical skills with an emphasis in electrical motors, AC drives, DC controls, programmable logic controllers, instrumentation, precision maintenance, and diagnose problems in control loops used in automated manufacturing systems. Pneumatic and electronic control systems, control loop adjustments, and their analysis, process computers and process simulation will be studied. Graduates will be proficient in calibration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of hydraulic, pneumatic, pneumatic, electrical and electronic control devices. Graduates will be prepared to enter jobs in the electrical maintenance, electrical distribution related, and other related occupations.
View on provider's websiteThe Electrical Mechanical Systems Electrical Systems Technology program provides students with advanced industrial electrical mechanical skills with an emphasis in electrical motors, AC drives, DC controls, programmable logic controllers, instrumentation, precision maintenance, and diagnose problems in control loops used in automated manufacturing systems. Pneumatic and electronic control systems, control loop adjustments, and their analysis, process computers and process simulation will be studied. Graduates will be proficient in calibration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of hydraulic, pneumatic, pneumatic, electrical and electronic control devices. Graduates will be prepared to enter jobs in the electrical maintenance, electrical distribution related, and other related occupations.
View on provider's websiteThis certificate of proficiency is designed to enable persons in a variety of fields to gain certification and training in the area of Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding.
View on provider's websiteThis certificate of proficiency is designed to enable persons in a variety of fields to gain certification and training in the area of Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) Welding.
View on provider's websiteThis program prepares welders for entry-level employment in a wide range of industrial and manufacturing firms. Courses in basic welding, Arc welding, MIG, TIG, and Pipe Welding or Welding Layout help to create a well-rounded welder. AWS welding certification opportunities make the graduate more marketable in business and industry. Safety is emphasized in all aspects of the welding program.
View on provider's websiteThe Computer Information Systems Technology program is designed to provide hands-on training in the areas of operating systems, applications, programming languages, and web design. The student will learn programming languages, scripting languages, markup languages, and related technologies. Common occupations in this field include computer support and operations, software development, data entry technician, systems analysts, web development, and webmaster.
View on provider's websiteThe Computer Information Systems Technology program is designed to provide hands-on training in the areas of operating systems, applications, programming languages, and web design. The student will learn programming languages, scripting languages, markup languages, and related technologies. Common occupations in this field include computer support and operations, software development, data entry technician, systems analysts, web development, and webmaster.
View on provider's websiteThis Technical Certificate is designed to prepare individuals to troubleshoot, build, and repair personal computers, workstations, printers, and other peripherals. The student will also learn to install, debug, diagnose, and repair software problems associated with PCs. Safety is emphasized during all aspects of the training including the electrical systems associated with computers.
View on provider's websiteThe Computer Network Technology program is designed to prepare individuals to administer computer networks in a variety of work environments. Coursework will prepare the individual for network certification exams. Graduates will be prepared to provide high-end, solution based, technical support.
View on provider's websiteThe Computer Network Technology program is designed to prepare individuals to administer computer networks in a variety of work environments. Coursework will prepare the individual for network certification exams. Graduates will be prepared to provide high-end, solution based, technical support.
View on provider's websiteThis Technical Certificate is designed to prepare individuals to troubleshoot, build, and repair personal computers, workstations, printers, and other peripherals. The student will also learn to install, debug, diagnose, and repair software problems associated with PCs. Safety is emphasized during all aspects of the training including the electrical systems associated with computers.
View on provider's websiteThe Criminal Justice Technology program is designed to give the student a variety of skills related to the field of Criminal Justice. Students can concentrate on courses relating to Law Enforcement, Corrections, or any combination of electives to fit that student’s career needs. This program does not replace the Law Enforcement or Corrections academies but is designed to enhance the skills of individuals in criminal justice fields or provide academic instruction to those interested in criminal justice.
Investigate alleged or suspected criminal violations of Federal, state, or local laws to determine if evidence is sufficient to recommend prosecution.
View on provider's websiteThe Criminal Justice Technology program is designed to give the student a variety of skills related to the field of Criminal Justice. Students can concentrate on courses relating to Law Enforcement, Corrections, or any combination of electives to fit that student’s career needs. This program does not replace the Law Enforcement or Corrections academies but is designed to enhance the skills of individuals in criminal justice fields or provide academic instruction to those interested in criminal justice.
Investigate alleged or suspected criminal violations of Federal, state, or local laws to determine if evidence is sufficient to recommend prosecution.
View on provider's websiteThe Criminal Justice Technology program is designed to give the student a variety of skills related to the field of Criminal Justice. Students can concentrate on courses relating to Law Enforcement, Corrections, or any combination of electives to fit that student’s career needs. This program does not replace the Law Enforcement or Corrections academies but is designed to enhance the skills of individuals in criminal justice fields or provide academic instruction to those interested in criminal justice.
Investigate alleged or suspected criminal violations of Federal, state, or local laws to determine if evidence is sufficient to recommend prosecution.
View on provider's websiteEmergency Medical Technician Advanced is an introductory survey of advanced emergency medical services including medical legal/ethical aspects, patient assessment, care of wounds and fractures, airway maintenance, patient transportation, medical and environmental emergency, childbirth, intravenous access, drug administration, advanced treatment of medical and trauma patients and extrication. The program prepares graduates for employment with ambulance services and in acute emergency facilities. Graduates are eligible to apply to take the examination for state and national certification as an AEMT.
View on provider's websiteEmergency Medical Sciences (EMT) - Basic is an introductory survey of emergency medical services including medical legal/ ethical aspects, patient assessment, care of wounds and fractures, airway maintenance, patient transportation, medical and environmental emergency, childbirth, and extrication. The program prepares graduates for employment with ambulance services and in acute emergency facilities. Graduates are eligible to apply to take the examination for state and national certification as an EMT-B.
View on provider's websiteThe Emergency Medical Sciences - Paramedic program prepares students to perform advanced emergency medical procedures in the pre-hospital setting. Students are trained in theory and a variety of technical skills. Upon completion of the program, the student is granted a Technical Certificate or an Associate of Applied Science degree and is eligible to apply to take the National Registry EMT-Paramedic Certification Examination.
View on provider's websiteThis program is designed to prepare students with the knowledge and skills required for basic medical coding. Students receive an in-depth introduction and practice in procedural coding using the ICD 10-CM/PCS and CPT-4 classification systems. Emphasis is placed on the purpose of coding, definitions of key terms, accurate application of coding principles, and an overview of the impact of prospective reimbursement on the function of coding, principles of classification systems, nomenclatures, indexes, and registers. Students develop coding competency in both hospital and physician practice settings. Upon completion students are eligible to sit for the Certified Coding Associate (CCA) exam offered by the American Health Information Association (AHIMA).
View on provider's websiteThis course focuses on safe and effective functioning when providing client care in the health care setting and/or the home environment. Emphasis is placed upon assisting clients with daily living and performing fundamental skills. These skills include checking and recording blood pressure, pulse rate, respiratory rate, and temperature, performing bathing, hygiene and toileting, bed making, utilizing proper body mechanics, providing mobility, meal service and the proper usage of assistive devices, wheelchairs and lifters. Concepts pertaining to the psychosocial approach to caregiving are covered along with basic anatomy and physiology, medical terminology and infection control.
Skills are taught and practiced in a hospital type laboratory and a home/apartment laboratory. Required clinical hours are spent in a long-term care facility providing hands-on care to residents.
View on provider's websiteThis one-semester program introduces students to proper collection, transport, and handling of blood including blood collection equipment, venipuncture, and capillary collection. Pre-analytic complications, specimen collection procedures, forensic toxicology, and collection from adult, pediatric, geriatric, home and long-term care clients are covered. Instruction also includes collection of urine and other body fluids. Laboratory experiences are included to reinforce the didactic content. Phlebotomists may seek employment in inpatient hospital laboratory settings, outpatient laboratories, physician offices, and medical clinics.
View on provider's websiteThis interdisciplinary practical nursing program is designed to provide a beginning point for individuals seeking upward mobility in the nursing profession. Practical Nursing students are prepared for giving direct and primary nursing care under the immediate supervision of the clinical instructor, staff R.N. Advance Practice Nurse (APN), and/or physicians in the cooperating clinical facilities. Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) are eligible for acceptance into the Practical Nursing program. The program prepares Practical Nurses for employment in a wide range of health care settings including: hospitals, nursing homes, physician’s offices, and private duty care. The Arkansas State Board of Nursing approves the Practical Nursing program with regular evaluations to ensure a quality program of education in the nursing field. Upon completion of the program, graduates are eligible to apply and take the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEXPN) for licensure as a practical nurse.
View on provider's websiteThis program provides the didactic and clinical content required to prepare graduates to apply to write the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) examination for Radiographers. The curriculum includes instruction in the art and science of using radiation to provide images of tissues, bones, and blood vessels of the human body. Upon successful completion of the examination, graduates are certified as Registered Radiologic Technologists. RT (ARRT) (R).
View on provider's websiteThis program is designed to prepare students for practice as a respiratory care practitioner. The curriculum includes instruction in the art and science of treating patients with breathing problems and lung disease. In addition to theory and laboratory instruction, the student receives experience through clinical simulation laboratory and supervised work experience in the clinical setting. Graduates are employed primarily in hospitals, but employment opportunities are also available in home health, nursing homes, physicians' offices, research, sales and home medical equipment sales. This program provides the didactic and clinical content required to prepare graduates to apply to sit for the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Therapist MultipleChoice Examination. Graduates who attempt and pass the Therapist Multiple-Choice Examination at the higher cut score and attempt and pass the Clinical Simulation Examination will be awarded the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
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Pine Bluff, AR 71603
United States