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Classes listed below are not available for online registration.
They are listed here for informational purposes only.
Please visit or call the school office (510-644-6130)
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     ADMINISTRATIVE MEDICAL ASSISTANT
     CNA - CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
     HEALTH SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION
     MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
 
 
   ADMINISTRATIVE MEDICAL ASSISTANT     Tell a Friend!
 
      This course includes two components: Medical-Clerical Training (1:30-3:30pm) and Medical Terminology (3:30-4:30pm). Those two components are usually taken at the same time, but may be taken separately. Students will be prepared for employment as an administrative medical assistant, medical records clerk, patient admitting representative, and many other positions. The Medical-Clerical Training component includes phone answering, appointment scheduling, insurance billing, computerized medical records and forms, and more. After 18 weeks (two training cycles), students may earn a certificate and/or a recommendation for a volunteer internship at Children's Hospital Oakland. To receive an Administrative Medical Assisting Certificate, students must also complete Keyboarding, Business Communications, and Microsoft Word or Office courses, or demonstrate an employable level of skill in those areas. Two 9-week sessions. $70 each session.
 
   Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total   
   6322  Starts 8/30  M-F  1:30-4:30pm  Rm 113  Green  70.00  -  70.00  n/a
   6323  Starts 11/6  M-F  1:30-4:30pm  Rm 113  Green  70.00  -  70.00  n/a
 
 

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   CNA - CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT Tell a Friend!
 
      This certificate program prepares students for a career working directly with patients in a variety of health care settings. Theory is a total of 50 hours, and Clinical is a total of 100 hours. Home Health Aide certification portion consists of 40 hours. Students will have hands-on opportunities to practice skills related to the care of clients. Must complete 190 total hours to receive both certifications. Two classes are available for each 12 week period. ESL level 400+ welcome to apply.
Must have a Social Security Card! Call for more program information: 510-644-8972.
 
   Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total   
   6410  Info at Orientation  Tu/W/Th/F  8am-12pm  Rm 114  Greene  552.00  -  552.00  n/a
   6411  Info at Orientation  M/Tu/Th/F  12:30-4:30pm  Rm 114  Woolley  552.00  -  552.00  n/a
 
   Notes: Orientation Sessions
Attendance at an Orientation Session required prior to registration.

Orientation Session remaining for the Fall 2006 program:
Wed, Aug 9, 1-3pm

Orientation dates for Jan-Apr 2007 program:
Tue, Sep 19, 10am-1pm, OR Tue, Sep 26, 1-3pm.

You must have a Social Security card.
Orientation will include a written assessment.
Must not be on probation or parole (Title 22 DHS, ATCS)
 
 

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   HEALTH SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION Tell a Friend!
 
      A basic course designed to develop health care specific knowledge and skills. It will cover three essential foundation core subjects. The first is an introduction to the healthcare technology and professions. The second is an introduction to the language of medicine. The last subject covers Anatomy and Physiology. The course is designed to cover the basic core curriculum for the healthcare professions. Certificate offered.
 
   Prerequisites: Basic math and reading skills. ESL students should be level 400+.
 
   Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total   
   6490  Starts 9/6  W  6-9pm  Rm 111  Robinson  0.00  -  0.00  CANCELLED
 
   Notes:  Registration starts Aug 30. 16 weeks. Limited to 15 students. No fee for this class.
No online registration. Must register in person in the school office.
 
 

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   MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY Tell a Friend!
 
      Students learn the language that is used in most medical jobs. Covers word parts, body structure and function, diseases, and treatments used in many medical specialties. All students are required to obtain the textbook and complete homework assignments. After 18 weeks (2 training cycles), students may earn a certificate.
 
   Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total   
   6320  Starts 8/30  M-F  3:30-4:30pm  Rm 212  Green  0.00  -  0.00  n/a
   6321  Starts 11/6  M-F  3:30-4:30pm  Rm 212  Green  0.00  -  0.00  n/a
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