HEALTHCARE HEALTHCARE FF NEW EKG TECHNICIAN Expand your skills and earning potential with an EKG Technician certification. Learn to properly administer Electrocardiograms (EKG’s), resolve artifacts, and record EKG’s. Students will learn heart anatomy, physiology, conduction and to recognize and interpret heart rhythms. Successful completion of this program will prepare students to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) EKG Technician Certification (CET) exam. (A portion of this class will be conducted online with some inperson instruction.) Tuition: $1260 | FastForward: $420 Instructor: Scott Vanderkooi Wed, Thu, 5:00-9:00 pm | Oct 21 – Dec 17, 2020 Pre-requisite: Healthcare certification/license
FF NEW ONLINE ESL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS This class will support English Second Language learners in healthcare courses. Students will learn medical terminology, how to improve academic vocabulary, and about healthcare culture in the United States. This class will also go over test taking strategies and offer tips on using technology. Instructor: Claudia Etchebarne Hernandez Mon, Wed 9:30 am-11:30 pm | Sep 14 – Oct 14, 2020 Mon, Wed 5:00-7:00 pm | Oct 19 – Nov 11, 2020
FF CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE COURSE A certified nursing aide is one of the most important roles in the health care team. This course is for those who wish to become nurse aides providing high quality, compassionate care for residents in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, private homes, and hospital patients. Graduating students are eligible to take the NNAAP exam required by the Virginia Board of Nursing. This course meets the Virginia Board of Nursing’s requirement for Nurse Aide Training in Virginia. (A portion of this class will be conducted online with some in-person instruction.) Tuition: $2100 | FastForward: $700 Instructors: Carol Anderson and Rebecca Jones Tue, Thu, Fri, 9:00- 3:30 pm | Sept 15 – Nov 6, 2020 Tue, Thu, Fri, 9:00- 3:30 pm | Nov 10, 2020 – Jan 22, 2021 Tue, Thu, 5:30- 8:00 pm | Sept 8, 2020 – Jan 26, 2021 Clinical times and dates TBD
FF ONLINE CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CODER PREP COURSE Are you a detail-oriented person? Put those skills to good use and learn what is required for physician medical coding. Instruction includes: medical terminology, beginning through advanced CPT Procedure Coding, HCPCS, and ICD-10 diagnosis coding. Tuition: $2400 | FastForward: $800 Instructor: Debby Houston Tues, 6:00-9:00 pm | Oct 6, 2020– Apr 27, 2021
FALL 2020 | P. 18 Workforce & Continuing Education