morainevalley.edu/ccce 14 SPRING | JANUARY - MAY 2025 morainevalley.edu Health Care Careers: In-Hospital and Medical Offices Dental Assisting with Externship $1,499 The Dental Assisting Program prepares students for entry-level positions in one of the fastest growing health care professions. The program familiarizes students with all areas of administrative and clinical dental assisting, and the responsibilities required to function as an assistant in a dental practice. Students who complete this course would be prepared to sit for the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB), Radiation Health and Safety exam and the DANB - Infection Control Exam. Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Scrubs must be purchased (color: black) and worn beginning with the first day of class. Call Corporate, Community & Continuing Education at (708) 974-5735 or email [email protected] for a student packet. AH4‑535‑200 Tues./Thurs., March 4‑May 8, 6‑9:30 p.m., 9 Wks, Palos Hills, Rm. C120 Medical Assistant Exam Prep NEW $85 This course is recommended for medical assistant program graduates who are preparing for their certification exam. Areas revieWed.include clinical competency, legal and ethical, communication, billing, coding and insurance, and scheduling appointments. Associated topics will be discussed. AH4‑112‑270 Sat., April 5‑May 3, 10 a.m.‑Noon, 4 Wks, Palos Hills, Rm. B213 Medical Assistant Refresher Course NEW $225 This course is recommended for certified medical assistants and registered medical assistants looking to refresh their skills. Whether they are newly certified and looking for their first job or have been out of the workforce for some time, this course will help sharpen their skills. Skills covered include rooming patients, vital signs, pharmacology review, and more. Course is facilitated by licensed professionals. CEUs provided upon completion. AH4‑111‑200 Wed., March 19‑April 23, 6‑9 p.m., 6 Wks, Palos Hills, Rm. B213 Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam Prep $320 This course is designed to prepare students for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Exam. The subject areas studied include medications, federal requirements, patient safety and quality assurance and order entry and processing. Emphasis will be on calculations and the brand/generic and classification of drugs. In-person lecture with discussion. Seating is limited. Textbook available at the Moraine Valley Bookstore. AH4‑211‑200 Tues., Feb. 4‑May 20, 6‑8:30 p.m., 12 Wks, Palos Hills, Rm. M206 Pharmacy Technician with Clinicals $1,299 The Pharmacy Technician Program is a 70-hour education/training program approved by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board. This 30-hour hybrid course combines face-to-face instruction with remote learning. Students will meet for the first and last days of class, while completing the remaining eight sessions remotely. In addition to the hybrid course, students also can gain practical experience through 40 hours of clinical experience. This hands-on experience allows students to apply the theoretical knowledge they have acquired in a practical setting, under the supervision of experienced pharmacists. After completing the coursework and completing the clinical experience, students will qualify to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam. Book provided. Students must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent. AH4‑700‑350 Tues./Thurs., Feb. 4‑April 22, 6‑7:30 p.m., 10 Wks, Palos Hills, Rm. M210 Optician Certification Training $1,895 Master the mathematical formulas that opticians need to know. In addition, learn how to read prescriptions for glasses and contact lenses, explore the basics of eyewear styles and materials, become familiar with the equipment opticians use, learn about prisms and lens types, and gain an understanding of eye anatomy and eye diseases. Students will have six months to complete the course. To register for this course, visit careertraining.ed2go.com/morainevalley Open enrollment, self‑paced, ONLINE Sterile Processing Technician $1,995 Sterile processing technicians perform and participate in decontamination, cleaning, assembling, packaging, scanning, sterilization, storage and distribution of reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment. These technicians play a critical role in preventing infection by sterilizing and distributing medical supplies. This class prepares qualified students to sit for the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association Certified Registered Central Service Technician exam. Textbook included. AH4‑530‑200 Mon./Wed., Feb. 3‑May 14, 6‑9 p.m., 14 Wks, Palos Hills, Rm. C120 BUILD YOUR DREAM BUSINESS Let’s make your business vision a reality! Start or expand your company with in-person and online classes. IN-PERSON CLASSES QuickBooks Microsoft Excel Microsoft Office And more! ONLINE CLASSES Social Media for Business Data Analysis Entrepreneurship Bookkeeping And more!
