Partnerships
New Opportunities for
Careers in Healthcare for Low-Income Individuals Hostos Community College received
The Pipeline Program will provide
a Health Profession Opportunity
enrolled students with all the neces-
grant from the US Department of
sary services and support to com-
Health and Human Services to offer
plete the training course and intern-
the Allied Health Career Pipeline
ship, pass the state certification
Program. The program which trains
examination and achieve employ-
individuals to become a Certified
ment in a nursing home. Ultimately,
Nursing Assistant, is a career-focused
students may choose to continue
job training program for low-income
their training along the pipeline
individuals to gain careers in the
leading to college entry to become a
Allied Health professions.
Licensed Practical Nurse.
This program is for low-income individuals looking for career opportunities! Career Pipeline: Step One:
Assessment to determine if you qualify: If you need a GEDŠ: Contextualized GEDŠ If you need ESL: Contextualized ESL
Step Two:
Elder Care Fundamentals
Step Three:
Certified Nursing Assistant
Step Four:
Internship
Step Five:
Employment
Step Six:
Patient Care Technician
Step Seven:
Employment
Step Eight:
Bridge to College
Step Nine:
College Admission
Step Ten:
LPN
Step Eleven: RN
Please call 718-664-2537 and ask about ALLIED HEALTH CAREER PIPELINE PROGRAM 6
Division of Continuing Education and Workforce Development