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Allied Medical Services

Date Available: Academic School Year

Description: This course introduces students to medical careers available in today's high tech facilities. Students work toward certification in blood borne pathogens, CPR, Basic First Aid, and Medical Terminology. Two Project Running Start courses, which are taught in conjunction with the River Valley Community College, are Medical Terminology and Legal and Ethical Issues in Health Care. These provide an option for earning college credit, while students are still attending high school. Students may select these options to enhance their program. The content of this program is basic for all professional level health careers with basic anatomy and physiology being taught during the senior year. Seniors also participate in work placements at local hospitals, vet clinics, dental offices, and nursing homes.

Participation in the Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) Leadership Club and National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) is also offered.

You must be a student at: Hanover High School - Hartford High School - Lebanon High School - Mascoma Valley Regional High School - Thetford Academy - Windsor High School - Woodstock Union Middle/HS - to participate in this pathway.

Grade Requirements: 11 12

Most students who attend this pathway live in: Hanover - Hartford - Lebanon - Mascoma - Thetford - Windsor - Woodstock -

Location:

Hartford Area Career and Technology Center

Contact:

Julie Ware Instructor
Hartford Area Career and Technology Center
www.hartfordschools.net
802-295-8620
warej@hartfordschools.net

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