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| Medical Certificate Programs |
Register now for Fall 2010 & Summer 2010 classes.
Only online registration being taken at this time.
(Other methods of registration available in early August: in-person, phone, fax, mail.) |
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Welcome
to Conejo Valley Adult School's Medical home page. We offer a variety
of Training and Certificate programs to meet your time and budget.
Trained
Medical Professionals are always in demand! So start your journey
toward a medical career today. |
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Coming Soon... • Surgical Technician • X-Ray Technician |
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No experience necessary
• Program fees listed include class time, lecture, lab hours,
processing fees, and texts.
• Program lengths vary.
To see individual program descriptions, and for listings of duration and fees, please click the links below or at the left. |
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 Questions? Call or e-mail our Professional Development coordinator Wendy
Summerfield. She will
give you complete information about our programs, as well as arrange
for a tour of our beautiful, safe campus.
Phone:
805 497-2761 X1024
E-Mail: WendyS@conejo.tec.ca.us |
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| Student Spotlight... |
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Could car restoration be tangentially related to the medical field? Possibly. Rejuvenating cars, rejuvenating the human body…not so incredibly different. Maybe that’s why Adult Ed’s Taylor Cassidy, a nationally certified car show judge, car collector, racer, and restorer, is also working her way into healthcare.
She started off with a training program in Seattle, eventually doing front office work as a health unit coordinator for the cardiac unit of a hospital. A year was spent at Moorpark College studying telecommunications. Then she followed the asphalt here, where she is currently enrolled in the Medical Assistant Front/Back Office program, a 16-week training course with a 4-week externship. It is providing the hands-on practice she didn’t receive through a different training experience
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“[My instructor] explains not just the why, but the how of a procedure,” Taylor said. “All of the instructors [here] are experienced professionals, either currently working in or retired from the medical field. They are generous with their time, sharing the key points of what they know from their work experience, bringing that to their students in the classroom.”
With the knowledge she acquires, Taylor would like to work for a private practice or medical group that specializes in cardiology, ophthalmology, optometry, or phlebotomy. Working in privatized medicine would allow her regular hours instead of the unpredictable work shifts typical of hospital settings.
After all, Taylor can’t be hindered by an odd work schedule when there’s her fire engine red 2009 Mustang GT to drive… |
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