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Workforce
Training
Allied Health
Class Schedule
Class Descriptions
American Heart Association
Adult First Aid/CPR
Do you work in a daycare,
healthcare facility, or other place of business
or setting that requires you to be trained in
first aid and CPR? Or do you just want to be
prepared in case of an accident? Work place
accidents are common, and lives may be saved
through having an educated workforce. In this
course you will be instructed in the basics of
First Aid, handling medical and environmental
emergencies and/or injuries, and adult CPR.
Participants receive a certification card valid
for two years.
American
Heart Association
BLS Healthcare Provider - CPR
This detailed CPR course is a
great way for current and/or prospective
healthcare providers to gain critical knowledge
and lifesaving skills. The outline of this
course encompasses adult, infant, and child CPR;
rescue breathing; AED; and bag-mask use.
Prospective nursing and radiology students, EMTs,
and CNAs may be required to complete this
course.
American Heart Association
CPR classes available as custom courses
Workplace accidents are common,
and lives may be saved through having an
educated workforce. Workforce Training can
provide quality training in the following areas:
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Heartsaver Adult: Designed to
provide training to individuals, such as,
security guards, firefighter, or policemen
who may encounter the need to provide CPR in
the course of their work.
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Heartsaver Infant/Child:
Information includes CPR, rescue breathing,
and foreign body response for infants and
children.
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Heartsaver AED: Designed to
provide training for employees who may be
required to provide CPR in the workplace
with the aid of an AED.
These classes can be provided at a group rate
for businesses/groups. Call 208-792-2388 to
arrange a class. *Requires six or more
students.
Assistance
with Medications
This basic course is designed for
unlicensed assistive personnel who are delegated
the task of assisting with administering
medications to individuals in their home or in a
group facility. This course is approved by the
Idaho State Board of Nursing and covers
delegation & regulations; preventing infectious
diseases; medication categories and names; the
various forms of medication; correct dosages;
adverse reactions; proper care and
administration, storage and labeling of
medications, and much more.
Assistance with Medications-On-line
Take the classroom portion of the
Assistance with Medications course online! You
must come to campus for a two-hour test at the
end of the course, or have an approved RN who is
qualified to teach the class and provide the
skills test.
Call
792-2388 for more information.
If you have a business and need six or more
employees instructed call 208-792-2388 for
special group rates, custom classes, dates and
times.
Certificated
Nursing Assisting
Join one of the fastest growing
career fields in America!
Certified nursing assistants are
in great demand throughout the country. This
course is a wonderful beginning to an exciting
career in the healthcare industry. Classroom
and clinical instruction covers the roles and
responsibilities of providing basic nursing care
to clients including taking blood pressure and
radial pulse, charting, body mechanics, and
range of motion exercises. Attendance is
required for the 80 hours of classroom
instruction and 40 hours of clinical time to be
scheduled outside of classroom hours at an
approved facility. This course prepares you to
take the State Registry written and skills
tests.
A CPR class is provided for
participants.
Students are strongly encouraged
to have personal healthcare insurance while
participating in this class. Health insurance
is not provided by LCSC. Certain immunizations
are required before students are allowed to
participate in the clinical settings. You may
be required to pass a background check.
Certificated
Nursing Assisting On-Line
This online class is the State
approved curriculum to prepare individuals for
the registry exam and is offered to meet the
needs of students who are unable to spend 80
classroom hours on campus. There are six
required on-campus sessions for skills
instruction and 40 hours of clinicals in an
approved facility. This class requires a
motivated self-starting student, basic computer
skills, a computer with internet access.
A CPR class is provided for
participants.
Students are strongly encouraged
to have personal healthcare insurance while
participating in this class. Health insurance
is not provided by LCSC. Certain immunizations
are required before students are allowed to
participate in the clinical settings. You may
be required to pass a background check.
Dental
Assisting -Fundamentals
This course includes basic
instruction for entry level positions as a
dental assistant. Topics covered include
legal/ethical issues, infection control, cavity
classification, dental materials and procedures,
and basic radiological information. There are
103 classroom hours, 20 hours of one-on-one
training, and 30 hours of clinical observation.
This is a fast-paced course so attendance is
mandatory.
A CPR class is provided for
participants.
Students are strongly encouraged
to have personal healthcare insurance while
participating in this class. Health insurance
is not provided by LCSC. Certain immunizations
are required before students are allowed to
participate in the clinical settings. You may
be required to pass a background check.
Dental
Mastery Series
Expanded Functions of Dental Assisting
Take charge of your dental career
and excel in your field by mastering more
dentistry skills. The following courses are
approved by the Idaho State Board of Dentistry
and are designed to help you increase your job
value through instruction and clinical
experience on the six specified dental
procedures. Take all, or any, of the following
courses and continue to strive toward mastery:
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Mastering Nitrous Oxide
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Mastering Coronal Polishing
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Mastering Pit & Fissure
Sealants
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Mastering Temporary Crowns
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Polishing Amalgam
Restorations
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High-Speed Hand Piece
Students must have a minimum of
six months full-time experience as a dental
assistant. You must be currently employed by a
dentist who will sign an agreement allowing you
to perform clinical functions in the office. In
addition, you must meet one of the following
criteria: be currently certified by the Dental
Assisting National Board; a graduate of an
accredited dental assisting program; or
successfully completed or challenged the Dental
Assisting Fundamentals course.
Emergency Medical Technician
(EMT) Basic-On Line
Do you want to begin an exciting
career in emergency medicine? This online
course has been designed to deliver training to
motivated people with internet access and basic
computer skills. Forty hours of skills training
is required and clinical time is arranged
throughout this 12-week course. This course
meets the National Registry Standards for EMT
Basic.
A CPR class is provided for
participants.
Call
208-792-2388 to make arrangements for your class
today and enter the challenging and rewarding
world of emergency medicine. This class
requires the student have a computer with
internet access and basic computer skills.
Emergency
Medical Technician
Refresher (EMT Refresher Course) On-Line
EMT’s must take a refresher course every three
years (First Responders, EMT Basic and ILS
Providers). This training is provided on-line.
Students are required to meet with the teacher
on the first day of class to learn how to
navigate the on-line course. A one day skill
session is required and will be arranged during
the first meeting with the teacher. This course
is offered on request.
First Responder - On-Line
First responders may occasionally work caring
for an injured or ill person such as a law
enforcement or industrial response resource
officer. First responders answer emergency calls
and provide immediate care. Students must be
affiliated with an EMS unit. Students must have
basic computer skills and a computer with
internet access. This course is offered
on request.
LPN IV Therapy
This course is designed by the State of Idaho
Department of Professional-Technical Education
to be taught to PN students, LPN's, or RN's. If you need
to work with IV’s in the clinical area this is
the class for you. This 45-hour
class provides students with understandable
information on IV therapy.
Medical Terminology-Enhanced-On-Line
Have you ever wondered what language medical personnel were
speaking? Are you
interested in beginning a career in the
healthcare field and want to be able to speak
the language? Do you need a medical terminology
class as a pre-requisite for the Radiology
Technician program? If so,
this class is what you need. Increase your
opportunities to include high demand, exciting
positions in medical offices that require a
working knowledge of medical terminology. This course covers
commonly used medical terms, prefixes, suffixes,
spelling, abbreviations and pronunciation of terms. You will also be introduced to
the structure and function of body systems,
diseases, diagnostic tests, surgeries, and
medications. This is a graded course and
students may apply for four college credits for
this class if it is successfully completed.
There is a fee of $10/per credit. It does
not count for full-time enrollment or for
financial aid. Students must have basic
computer skills, internet and e-mail access.
Homework is required.
Phlebotomy
If you like people, have good communication
skills, want to work or advance your career in a hospital or clinic
lab, this course is for you! Perhaps you
already work in the healthcare industry and
would like to advance your career. This course
can assist you in doing so.
In this intensive program, you will be
instructed in everything you need to know to
work in a lab as a Phlebotomist. In the
classroom you will learn the basics of anatomy
and physiology of the vascular system, how to
draw blood specimens using venipuncture,
capillary puncture, and the proper preparation
and handling of specimens for clinical
laboratory testing. In addition, you will
receive instruction on dealing with medical
ethics and legal issues.
As part of the course, you are required to
complete 120 clinical hours to be done on your
own time. Attendance is mandatory.
This excellent course meets the requirements for
the National Phlebotomist Certification Exam.
This exam is not provided as part of the course.
A CPR class is provided for
participants.
Students are strongly encouraged
to have personal healthcare insurance while
participating in this class. Health insurance
is not provided by LCSC. Certain immunizations
are required before students are allowed to
participate in the clinical settings. You may
be required to pass a background check.
Train-the-Trainer
Do
you work with adult students? This class
provides you with the basic introductory
information required to set up a quality
program. You will be introduced to developing
performance objectives, enabling objectives,
evaluation standards and classroom techniques.
Take this self study course with printed
materials,
online, or on CD.
Visions/Developmental Disabilities
This self-study course provides skills to help you be more effective in assisting patients
with developmental disabilities. Positive
programming techniques, behavioral strategies,
and developing an efficient plan of action are
studied. This course is designed for
personal-care attendants, ICF-MR employees,
shelter home employees, job coaches, parents,
special education teachers, classroom
assistants, and anyone interested in working in
the field of developmental disabilities.
Experience working with people with
developmental disabilities is recommended. The
course meets the 40-hour training requirement
mandated by the Idaho Department of
Health and Welfare. This is an ongoing class so
you can start anytime. You have eight
weeks to complete the course.
WHERE ARE WE LOCATED?
1920 3rd
Avenue North
Lewiston, ID
83501
Phone: (208)
792-2388
Toll Free:
(800) 879-0452
Fax: (208)
792-2680
Hours - 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday
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