Treasure Coast Technical College

Designed for students who are interested in learning both the clerical and clinical aspects of the medical office setting. Students will learn how to properly maintain patient records, medical forms, confidentiality, medical office ethics, how to communicate with insurance companies, pharmacies and other medical offices. Students will perform hands-on activities in Phlebotomy, CPR, First Aid, EKG, Universal Precautions and other necessary medical skills. Upon completion students may sit for the National Healthcare Association Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam

An important part of the nursing care team. A nursing assistant is a person who, under the direction of a licensed nurse, performs important basic nursing skills such as: checking vital signs, promoting comfort, personal hygiene, assisting with meals, safety, skin care, and many more necessary tasks. Class time includes instruction in: basic Anatomy and Physiology, classification of disease, nutrition, specimen collection, blood sugar testing, infection control (HIV, blood borne and airborne pathogens, isolation procedures and the handling of infectious waste), First Aid, Domestic Violence training, and CPR training. In addition, students receive training in professional behavior and ethics. Students who successfully complete this program are prepared to take the Florida State Certification test. This test consists of questions and a practical clinical exam. The state test is administered at Treasure Coast Technical College.

This course is designed to train students to obtain entry-level positions in the Pharmacy Technician industry. The program teaches students basic pharmacology, measurement and calculating techniques, terminology and classification, preparations of unit dose packaging, preparation and delivery of medications, inventory control, legal and ethical responsibilities, clerical skills, customer service skills. Upon successful completion, students can expect to find entry-level positions in community/retail pharmacy, hospital pharmacy, pharmaceutical industry, and other medical settings. All students will participate in hands-on activities and skills. Students will leave the program with a Certificate of Completion from Treasure Coast Technical College. This programs allows successful students to sit for the National Healthcare Association's Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam.

Phlebotomy is the skill of blood collection. The Phlebotomy course includes: Anatomy and Physiology, safety precautions, patients' rights, and the correct method for collection and storage of blood. The 165 hour course is for students who have no medical background.

The Practical Nursing Program offered by Treasure Coast Technical College is a certificate program. Earning this certificate allows students to apply for the National Council Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN). Students receive an outstanding foundation in nursing including intensive classroom instruction and supervised clinical experiences in local health agencies. The PN program is a year long program during daytime hours, with students attending classes approximately 35 hours per week. The actual schedule of clinical experiences may vary according to the assignments at cooperating healthcare facilities and may include evening hours. The Practical Nursing Program is offered at Treasure Coast Technical College.

The Welding Technology program covers all 4 major welding processes including SMAW, GTAW, GMAW and FCAW. Also included is an in-depth study of the American Welding Society welding symbols and blueprint reading for welders. Additional training such as Torch and Plasma Cutting and Carbon Arc Gouging along with related equipment is also covered. Training will include basis to advance welding positions on plate and pipe as well as ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

Welding is a skill used by many trades: sheet metal workers, iron-workers, diesel mechanics, boilermakers, carpenters, marine construction, steamfitters, glaziers, repair and maintenance personnel in applications ranging from the sculpture home hobbyist to heavy fabrication of bridges, ships and many other projects. A variety of welding processes are used to join units of metal. As a welder, you may work for shipyards, manufacturers, contractors, federal, state, county, and city governments, firms requiring maintenance mechanics, and repair shops.

The Welding Technology program covers all 4 major welding processes including SMAW, GTAW, GMAW and FCAW. Also included is an in-depth study of the American Welding Society welding symbols and blueprint reading for welders. Additional training such as Torch and Plasma Cutting and Carbon Arc Gouging along with related equipment is also covered. Training will include basis to advance welding positions on plate and pipe as well as ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

Welding is a skill used by many trades: sheet metal workers, iron-workers, diesel mechanics, boilermakers, carpenters, marine construction, steamfitters, glaziers, repair and maintenance personnel in applications ranging from the sculpture home hobbyist to heavy fabrication of bridges, ships and many other projects. A variety of welding processes are used to join units of metal. As a welder, you may work for shipyards, manufacturers, contractors, federal, state, county, and city governments, firms requiring maintenance mechanics, and repair shops.

The Welding Technology program covers all 4 major welding processes including SMAW, GTAW, GMAW and FCAW. Also included is an in-depth study of the American Welding Society welding symbols and blueprint reading for welders. Additional training such as Torch and Plasma Cutting and Carbon Arc Gouging along with related equipment is also covered. Training will include basis to advance welding positions on plate and pipe as well as ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

Welding is a skill used by many trades: sheet metal workers, iron-workers, diesel mechanics, boilermakers, carpenters, marine construction, steamfitters, glaziers, repair and maintenance personnel in applications ranging from the sculpture home hobbyist to heavy fabrication of bridges, ships and many other projects. A variety of welding processes are used to join units of metal. As a welder, you may work for shipyards, manufacturers, contractors, federal, state, county, and city governments, firms requiring maintenance mechanics, and repair shops.

The Welding Technology program covers all 4 major welding processes including SMAW, GTAW, GMAW and FCAW. Also included is an in-depth study of the American Welding Society welding symbols and blueprint reading for welders. Additional training such as Torch and Plasma Cutting and Carbon Arc Gouging along with related equipment is also covered. Training will include basis to advance welding positions on plate and pipe as well as ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

Welding is a skill used by many trades: sheet metal workers, iron-workers, diesel mechanics, boilermakers, carpenters, marine construction, steamfitters, glaziers, repair and maintenance personnel in applications ranging from the sculpture home hobbyist to heavy fabrication of bridges, ships and many other projects. A variety of welding processes are used to join units of metal. As a welder, you may work for shipyards, manufacturers, contractors, federal, state, county, and city governments, firms requiring maintenance mechanics, and repair shops.

The Welding Technology program covers all 4 major welding processes including SMAW, GTAW, GMAW and FCAW. Also included is an in-depth study of the American Welding Society welding symbols and blueprint reading for welders. Additional training such as Torch and Plasma Cutting and Carbon Arc Gouging along with related equipment is also covered. Training will include basis to advance welding positions on plate and pipe as well as ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

Welding is a skill used by many trades: sheet metal workers, iron-workers, diesel mechanics, boilermakers, carpenters, marine construction, steamfitters, glaziers, repair and maintenance personnel in applications ranging from the sculpture home hobbyist to heavy fabrication of bridges, ships and many other projects. A variety of welding processes are used to join units of metal. As a welder, you may work for shipyards, manufacturers, contractors, federal, state, county, and city governments, firms requiring maintenance mechanics, and repair shops.