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This program is Offered for a Fall and Spring start at the Chelsea Campus Only.
Medical and CORI clearances. Prior to clinical placement this program requires that all students undergo a Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) check and a Sex Offender Registry Information (SORI) check. For more information, please contact the College CORI/SORI Officer at 617-228-2193 or visit https://www.bhcc.edu/studentcentral/academicrecords/coriandsorichecks/
Semester 1
Credits
Milestone
GenEd
Note
Pre-req
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AHE-110Principles of Clinical Practice
3
Milestone courses should be taken in the order shown.
AHE-111Patient Care Skills
3
Milestone courses should be taken in the order shown.
Co-requisites: AHE-106 and AHE-110
AHE-106Nursing Assistant Practicum
1
Milestone courses should be taken in the order shown.
Co-requisites: AHE-110 and AHE-111
AHE-104Understanding Human Behavior for Health Care Professionals
PSY-213Human Growth and Development
3
Milestone courses should be taken in the order shown.
Prerequisite for PSY-213: PSY-101
NHP-180Medical Terminology
3
Milestone courses should be taken in the order shown.
Total Credits:
Semester 1 Advising Note:
Semester 2
Credits
Milestone
GenEd
Note
Pre-req
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AHE-201Advanced Clinical Skills
3
Milestone courses should be taken in the order shown.
The pre-requisite for AHE-201 is AHE-111 for students in the Patient Care Technician Certificate Program
Prerequisite: AHE-111 or AHE-112
AHE-204Practicum Patient Care
3
Milestone courses should be taken in the order shown.
Prerequisite: AHE-111; Co-requisite: AHE-201
AHE-209Practicum Seminar
1
Milestone courses should be taken in the order shown.
Co-requisite: AHE-204
OIM-102Medical Computer Applications
3
Milestone courses should be taken in the order shown.
CIT-110 Applications and Concepts can also satisfy the OIM-102 requirement
Prerequisite: Chair approval
ElectiveElective
3
Milestone courses should be taken in the order shown.
Total Credits:
Semester 2 Advising Note:
Attend a resume writing workshop
Participation in employer panel
Review graduation requirements with Program Coordinator
Submit graduation application on-line
Last Modified Date: April 22, 2019
Upon Completion of this Concentration Graduates will be able to:
Perform direct patient care competently.
Perform basic computer skills.
Career Outlook
Graduates of this program qualify for employment in hospitals, clinics, chronic care facilities, and the home environment as multi-skilled workers, patient care technicians, patient care associates, medical aides, certified nursing assistants, and home health aides. The program prepares students in Healthcare Provider CPR Certifications. Graduates are eligible to sit for certification exams for State Nurse Aide and Home Health Aide.