Kent Career Tech Center CTE
Healthcare Industry
Career Techs
Organizations Involved
Kent ISD, GVSU
Occupations Involved
High school students
Workforce Development Focus
Increasing number of healthcare workers
Workforce Issues Addressed
Attracting and training individuals to work in a healthcare profession; Providing a benefit or incentive that encourages individuals to pursue a healthcare profession
Description
Health-related CTE courses at the Kent Career Tech Center give the basics in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology while spending time with real healthcare professionals to see what it's really like working with patients every day. The programs include Biomedical Technology & Research (with lab facilities at GVSU), Diagnostics, EMS, Health Career Foundations, Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician (PCT) and Pharmacy Technician.
For more information: https://www.thetechcenter.org/programs/health-sciences/healthcareersonmaincampus/
Michigan Health Council does not administer all of the programs in this database. Please see the "organizations involved" above to learn who you should contact for more information.