BEOC career and short-term programs prepare students for state or national industry certification credentials and entry-level jobs. Students who do not have industry related experience can access internship opportunities to gain on the job training and experience. While enrolled, students engage in career development activities with career advisors, and can participate in internships and externships for employment experience.
Note: A high school diploma or equivalency is required for all career programs, except for Security Guard Training. Prior work experience and training are also considered for admission if applicants do not meet TABE score requirements. Applicants without a diploma may enroll in the High School Equivalency Program, and upon completion, transfer to a career program.
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DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
This program prepares students for entry-level employment as Direct Support Professionals. Students are trained to work with mentally ill, and/or developmentally disabled individuals of all ages, to help them attain independence, individuality, and productivity.
Applicants must have the ability to pass a physical examination and a background check; have no felony convictions, and may need a driver’s license or permit.
Upon completion, students obtain certification for Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention (SCIP) and Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP). Students also receive certification in CPR and First Aid.
TABE requirements:
TABE minimum score in Reading: 501
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The Medical Assisting program prepares students for the administrative duties and clinical responsibilities of a medical assistant. The program prepares students in administering EKG/ECG, carrying out phlebotomy duties, performing first aid functions, assisting in medical procedures, preparing patients for examinations, and
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
- Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)
- Certified EKG/ECG Technician (CET)
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
TABE requirements:
TABE 11/12 minimum score in Reading: 501
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Our Medical Assisting students have been hired for the following positions: EKG Technician, Medical Assistant, Medical Records Clerk, Pharmacy Technician, and Phlebotomist.
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN PROGRAM
The Patient Care Technician/Assistant Program prepares students to support nurses, physicians, and other medical staff with patient care. A patient care technician (PCT) may perform a variety of basic patient care functions under the supervision of a nurse or other medical staff. In addition, the PCT student trains to perform electrocardiograms (EKG/ECG) and venipuncture (phlebotomy). Upon completion, students are prepared to take the following National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certification exams:
- Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A)
- Certified EKG/ECG Technician (CET)
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
- Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS)
- Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS)
TABE requirements:
TABE 11/12 minimum score in Reading: 501
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Our Medical Billing & Coding students have been hired for the following positions: Billing Coordinator, Medical Office Clerk, Medical Receptionist, Medical Records Clerk, and Patient Coordinator.
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT (OSHA) 30 CONSTRUCTION
OSHA’s Safety and Health training provides information on specific safety and health hazards in different industries. The course provides information on hazard identification and control, and existing OSHA standards where applicable.
Certifications include OSHA 30-hour Construction and Site Safety Training.
TABE requirements:
TABE 11/12 minimum score in Reading: 501
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TABE requirements:
TABE 11/12 minimum score in Reading: 501
TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY OPERATIONS
Tourism and Hospitality Operations is a job-training program in food and beverage operations, hotel operations, travel and tourism. Participants in this program must be highly motivated and career-oriented individuals. Successful students will receive hands-on training an industry certifications in jobs related to restaurant and hotel operations.
TABE requirements:
TABE 11/12 minimum score in Reading: 501
Our Tourism & Hospitality Operations students have been hired for the following positions: Front Desk Agent, Guest Service Agent, Hospitality Specialist, Sales Coordinator, and Travel Specialist.
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TABE 11/12 minimum score in Reading: 501