Apprenticeships - Postsecondary

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Western States Fire Protection Co

FRCC Healthcare Pre-Apprenticeship

Interested in exploring healthcare careers and apprenticeships in healthcare?

This pre-apprenticeship program will provide an introduction to careers and skills in healthcare through an Apprenticeship model. Each pre-apprentice will choose one of three occupations (Medical Assisting, Pharmacy Technician, and Sterile Processing) to investigate more about; learning specific skills for these individualized fields and prepare them to be successful in an apprenticeship program in that occupation.

This free 7-week program will cover career exploration of healthcare careers, review of the apprenticeship model for training, digital literacy/skills for healthcare, communication and professionalism in healthcare, including resume development and interview skills. Lastly, each pre-apprentice will become CPR certified in Basic Life Support (BLS). Students will also be provided with employer contacts who are hiring apprentices in the healthcare sector.

For questions about the Pre-Apprenticeship program, please email chris.heuston@frontrange.edu.

Audience:

Geared to job seekers, high school graduates (must be 17 and have a GED or HS Diploma), and students interested in healthcare programs at FRCC

Format: Hybrid course format incudes 4 hours per week online work, and 4 hours per week in class Wednesdays either 8-12 or 1-5pm on campus at FRCC. Students must attend 80% of the in person classes to be eligible for the CPR certification.

Dates: July 7^th-August 18^th, 2021

Registration ends: June 30^th, 2021.

FRCC Healthcare Pre-Apprenticeship Registration Form: https://frontrange.formstack.com/forms/preapprenticeshipregistrationhealthcare