Healthcare Careers

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Certified Nursing Assistant Level 2 - Next Course Begins January 7, 2019
CNA2 is an 88-hour noncredit course that includes lecture, skills lab and clinical practicum, meeting the 2015 OSBN revised requirements. You must hold a current unencumbered Oregon CNA1 license to register for the CNA2 course. Potential students must not have a criminal history that may prevent them from entering a nursing profession: More Information. Students must call to register for the CNA2 course - 541.383.7270.

Please read the Fall 2018 CNA2 Information (winter course details coming soon) document for details.

Add your name to our CNA2 Interest List to be notified of future CNA2 courses. Information will be sent to you as it becomes available.
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EMT Refresher 
This EMT refresher course covers 24 hours of Oregon state requirements. The three-day, 24-hour course also meets some of the EMT Basic NREMT 'Minimum Basic Requirements'. To review complete NREMT requirements, go to NREMT Recertification. For questions about whether this class is acceptable for your specific NREMT or EMT license renewal, please contact the NREMT or the Oregon Health Authority. For any questions about your Oregon EMT license, please visit the Oregon Health Authority EMS website.  
Sinead James     Bend PON 101                    $295     
11/30 F                 1:00PM-7:30PM
12/1 Sa                 8:00AM-6:00PM
12/2 Su                 8:00AM-6:00PM

Sample EMT Refresher Course Topic Schedule (pdf).

To receive information on future course dates, add your name to our EMT Interest List.
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Motivational Interviewing
COCC offers workshops throughout the year for practitioners to learn and build motivational interviewing skills. Visit our Motivational Interviewing webpage for upcoming courses and continuing education approval.
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Dental Radiology Course - Next Course in Spring 2019
COCC offers a course is for dental assistants and those with dental office experience who want to be come certified in Oregon twice a year. The course combines online learning, evening classroom sessions and hands-on lab days to help you prepare for the RHS exam and take a set of films to submit for radiologic proficiency. View Sample Dental Radiology Course Details (pdf).

Pit & Fissure Sealants for Dental Assistants - Next Course March 2019
This Oregon Board of Dentistry approved course teaches Expanded Function Dental Assistants (EFDA) the placement of pit and fissure sealants. View Sample Pit & Fissure Sealants Course Details (pdf).

Add your name to our Dental Assistant Continuing Education Interest List to be notified of upcoming courses.
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Spanish Health Care Interpreter Training
Applications Due August 22 for Class Starting September 22, 2018
The Spanish Health Care Interpreter training prepares bilingual individuals to serve as Health Care Interpreters in medical settings and meets the Oregon Health Care interpreter law standards for entry-level training and education. For more information, visit our Spanish Health Care Interpreter webpage.

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CPR Classes - COCC offers American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR, Healthcare Professional/Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) classes.

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