eHealthCareers at Bristol Community College

INFORMATION SESSIONS

Date
Time
Wednesday, September 1 12:00 - 2:00PM and 6:00 - 8:00PM
Wednesday, September 8 12:00 - 2:00PM and 6:00 - 8:00PM
Wednesday, September 15 12:00 - 2:00PM and 6:00 - 8:00PM
All information sessions will be on the New Bedford Campus at 800 Purchase Street.

FAST FACTS

10 of the 20 fastest growing occupations in the country are in the health sciences field.

You can obtain financial assistance that could possibly cover all of your tuition costs.

Almost 4 million new health services jobs – in the programs we offer– will be created in the next 10 years.

At BCC, you can fit your education into your schedule.

As a fast-track student, you can get your Associate's Degree in as little as 15 months.

DID YOU KNOW?

  • Did you know that out of the 20 fastest-growing occupations in Massachusetts, 11 are concentrated in health care and information technology?


    Source: Massachusetts Department of Labor and Workforce Development

  • Did you know that the average massage therapist in Massachusetts makes $46,610?


    Source: Massachusetts Department of Labor and Workforce Development

  • Did you know that demand for health care will expand 16.7 percent and generate 64,630 new jobs by 2016?*


    *Since 2006

    Source: Massachusetts Department of Labor and Workforce Development
  • Did you know that 2,290 Medical Coding jobs will open in Massachusetts by 2016?*


    *Since 2006

    Source: Massachusetts Department of Labor and Workforce Development
  • Did you know that 15.3% of the job growth in Massachusetts will be available for those with an Assocate’s Degree?*


    *Since 2006

    Source: Massachusetts Department of Labor and Workforce Development

 

What is eHealthCareers?

eHealthCareers at Bristol Community College is a flexible, fast-track health care education program at BCC’s New Bedford campus. It combines face-to-face and online learning to prepare you for the best jobs of the future.

Fit your education into your schedule, and receive first-rate support and services – online tutorial and mentoring programs, in addition to state of the art technology and laboratories.

An enrollment advisor will assist you from start to finish, making sure you choose the right program for you, and then help you maximize your financial aid.

At BCC eHealthCareers, you will be able to complete an Associate's degree in as little as 15 months and move into a job with higher pay and better benefits than you ever imagined.

 

PROGRAMS OFFERED FOR FALL 2010 INCLUDE:

  • General Studies Health Science Degree

  • Complementary Healthcare Degree

  • Therapeutic Massage Certificate

  • Medical Coding Certificate

  • Phlebotomy

  • Continuing Education

General Studies Health Science Degree

Includes: Phlebotomy Certificate and/or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

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Complementary Healthcare Degree

The first year of this “fast-track” program leads to a certificate in Massage Therapy. 

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Therapeutic Massage Certificate

The eHealthCareers option in Therapeutic Massage is a flexible innovative program that prepares students to pursue a career as certified massage therapists.

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Medical Coding Certificate

The eHealthCareers option in Medical Coding is a certificate program that provides students with knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, human diseases and their treatment, and medical language of major body systems.

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Phlebotomy

Phlebotomy is the process of drawing blood.  Health care facilities are rapidly hiring certified Phlebotomists to reduce the workload of doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals.  Get certified in two semesters!

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  • Home Health Aide Training
  • Nursing Assistant Training for CNA
  • CPR/First Aid for Healthcare Professionals
  • Personal Care Attendant (PCA)
  • Pharmacy Technician Program
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Learn more about the programs, schedules, costs, financial aid, admissions
and more by contacting eHealthCareers@bristolcc.edu or
by calling 508-678-2811, ext. 4444