Healthcare Professionals
EKG Technician
The course will combine theory and practice to provide instruction in all aspects of EKG technology and patient care. Students will learn about the anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system, appropriate patient care, and how to properly conduct an electrocardiogram (ECG). The course will also provide students with knowledge as to how to diagnose…
Nurse Aide State Computer-Based Competency Exam (Grinnell)
Iowa Valley Grinnell Campus 123 6th Ave. West, Grinnell, IAThis 100 multiple choice computer-based exam tests the basic skills and knowledge of a nurse aide seeking employment in a long-term care facility. This test has a 2-hour limit and a test proctor. To register for this test you must know your social security number. You must have and show a photo ID to the…
Medical Terminology: A Word Association Approach
Prepare for a career in the health services industry by learning medical terminology in a memorable and enjoyable fashion! This course teaches medical terminology from an anatomical approach. Root terms are divided by each body system. The origin, a combined form, and an example of non-medical everyday usage is provided for each root term. Word…
Spanish for Health Care
Spanish for Health Care is a self-paced, online occupational Spanish conversation course that seeks to bridge the communication gap between English-speaking healthcare professionals and Spanish-speaking patients. Details
Spanish for Medical Professionals
What do you do if a patient needs your help, but you can't understand them? What if you encounter worried family members, but aren't able to reassure them that everything will be fine? Those in the medical field can easily find themselves in such situations, and you want to be prepared. Medical Spanish courses are…
EKG Technician
The course will combine theory and practice to provide instruction in all aspects of EKG technology and patient care. Students will learn about the anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system, appropriate patient care, and how to properly conduct an electrocardiogram (ECG). The course will also provide students with knowledge as to how to diagnose…
Nurse Aide State Computer-Based Competency Exam (Grinnell)
Iowa Valley Grinnell Campus 123 6th Ave. West, Grinnell, IAThis 100 multiple choice computer-based exam tests the basic skills and knowledge of a nurse aide seeking employment in a long-term care facility. This test has a 2-hour limit and a test proctor. To register for this test you must know your social security number. You must have and show a photo ID to the…
AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers (Marshalltown)
Iowa Valley Business and Technology Center 3700 S. Center Street, Marshalltown, IAIn-person class for healthcare professionals who need American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification or recertification for in-hospital and out-of-hospital settings. This course covers the new 2019 AHA guidelines for CPR. Successful completion of classroom tests and skills is required. The class maximum is 12 people. an eCard to arrive to the student in 2…
ABO National Opticianry Competency Exam (NOCE) Prep
This course is designed to prepare opticians and technicians who dispense eyewear to sit for the National Opticianry Competency Exam. Topics will include frame types and parts and ophthalmic lenses. Details This is an online course.
Medical Terminology: A Word Association Approach
Prepare for a career in the health services industry by learning medical terminology in a memorable and enjoyable fashion! This course teaches medical terminology from an anatomical approach. Root terms are divided by each body system. The origin, a combined form, and an example of non-medical everyday usage is provided for each root term. Word…
Spanish for Health Care
Spanish for Health Care is a self-paced, online occupational Spanish conversation course that seeks to bridge the communication gap between English-speaking healthcare professionals and Spanish-speaking patients. Details
Spanish for Medical Professionals
What do you do if a patient needs your help, but you can't understand them? What if you encounter worried family members, but aren't able to reassure them that everything will be fine? Those in the medical field can easily find themselves in such situations, and you want to be prepared. Medical Spanish courses are…
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