Courses

Dementia is one of the major causes of disability worldwide. This short course will explore topics related to understanding, living with, and working with adults with dementia, including how dementia is different from normal aging, the disease's progression, how it affects individuals and their family and caregivers/care-partners, healthcare & support options, and prevention.


October 25, 2023 to November 15, 2023, Online Course
Basic Life Support is designed to teach the skills of CPR, including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device, use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) and relief of foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO). Participants receive a CPR Completion Card from the American Heart Association.


Monday, October 9, 2023, Walb Student Union Rm 114 (Enter from Crescent Ave. Look for Parking Garage 2 [P2]. Walb Student Union is attached to P2.)
Monday, December 4, 2023, Walb Student Union Rm 114 (Enter from Crescent Ave. Look for Parking Garage 2 [P2]. Walb Student Union is attached to P2.)
Please Note: This section of instruction is only for currently enrolled PFW students. Basic Life Support is designed to teach the skills of CPR, including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device, use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) and relief of foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO). Participants receive a CPR Completion Card from the American Heart Association.


Tuesday, August 1, 2023, Neff Hall Rm 233
Tuesday, August 1, 2023, Neff Hall Rm 233
Medical Billing and Coding is an ideal program for students new to a medical career. If you're seeking entry into the healthcare industry, this comprehensive program will provide you with all of the information you need to earn a certification of medical billing and coding.


August 17, 2023 to December 21, 2023, Online Course
Pharmacy technicians assist and support licensed pharmacists in providing healthcare to patients. Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive access to the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) practice tests to help you study for your certification exam.


July 17, 2023 to October 9, 2023, Online Course
Learn medical Spanish quickly and easily, honing your basic conversational skills and mastering key healthcare words and phrases.


July 24, 2023 to September 11, 2023, Online Course
Build on your foundation of Spanish for healthcare providers by learning medical terminology and phrases from a variety of medical fields, as well as Spanish grammar.


June 27, 2023 to August 1, 2023, Online Course
The Medical Interpreter training course prepares you to work in hospitals, medical offices and in any healthcare environment where a Spanish interpreter is needed.


August 3, 2023 to December 7, 2023, Online Course
This course prepares nursing professionals for careers in the legal field as legal nurse consultants. Building on your medical education and possible clinical experience, this course provides you with fundamental skills necessary to advise law firms, healthcare providers, insurance companies and governmental agencies regarding medical-related issues, and to appear in court as expert witnesses.


July 27, 2023 to November 30, 2023, Online Course
This training course provides you with the knowledge and understanding necessary to prepare for the American Council on Exercise (ACE) Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) certification exam to become an effective personal trainer.


July 17, 2023 to October 2, 2023, Online Course