Transcript Academic Infusion: Explore New Curriculum at New Horizons

New Horizons
Career and Technical Education Center
Health Care Programs
Illuminating Minds… Igniting Passions … Shaping Futures
Bruce A. Schaffer
David A. Creamer
Principals
Health Care Career Facts
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Health Care consists of 7% of all occupations
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Health Care will grow by 8% until 2020
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Number of health care professionals will need
to expand by 30% overall by 2020
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Fastest growing occupation
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Estimated 5.6 million job vacancies between
2010-2020
Public Service
Criminal Justice
Emergency Med Tech
Fire Fighter
Automotive Technology
Auto Body/Auto Body Prep
Auto Tech (two year)
Applying to New Horizons
Career and Technical Education
Center
Construction
Technology
Health Sciences
Information Technology
 Students
apply through
your school
Carpentry/Basic Carpentry
Dental Assistant
Computer Networking
Guidance Counselor
(applications
on-line)
Electricity/Renewable
Energy
Medical
Assistant
(CTEC)
HVAC
Nursing Assistant
Pharmacy Technician
Veterinary Science
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Application deadline is April 3
Engineering/Manufacturing
Elect.,Robotics,Fiber Optics
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Welding
Personal Services
Barbering
Cosmetology
Culinary Arts
Early Childhood
Education
Program pre-requisites now contained in
Program Guide
(Butler Farm)
Career Opportunities
•Technician
•Dental Sales
•Dental Assistant
•Dental Hygienist
•Dental Laboratory
•Dental Office Manger
•Administrative Assistant
Average Salary Range: $29,060-$55,4040
(Butler Farm)
Career Opportunities
•Medical Secretary/Receptionist
•Transcriptionist Lab Technician
•Electrocardiogram Technician
•Health Information Technician
•Medical Records Clerk
•Patient Care Partner
• Unit Secretary
Average Salary Range: $25,400-$27,600
Pharmacy Technician
(Woodside Lane)
Students Become Skilled in:
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Preparing/Dispensing Prescriptions
Compounding Medications
Preparing Intravenous Medications
Stocking Medications
Repackaging Medications
Average Salary: $19,000-27,000
New
Course for
2012-2013
(Woodside Lane)
Career Opportunities
•Laboratory and/or Animal Shelter Caretakers
•Veterinary Assistants
•Kennel Attendants
•Groomer
•Veterinary Technicians
Average Salary: $19,640-$29, 640
Career Opportunities
(Butler Farm)
•Personal Care Assistant
•Home Health Assistant
•Resident Care Aide
•Nursing Assistant
•Orderly
Average Salary: $21,610
(Butler Farm)
Career Opportunities
Private & hospital-based transport services
City, State and Federal Fire Departments
Emergency Depts. & clinics
Hospital Industry clinics
Average Salary Range: $27,650-$39,640
Possible Future Programs
With STEM-H Academies Being Established in Gloucester,
Hampton and Newport News, possible new programs in:
Medical Lab Technician (8377/8378)
• One yr program
Physical Occupation Therapy (8365)
• One course only
• completer with Intro to Health/offered in divisions
Surgical Technologist (8351/8352)
• Two yr program
Questions?