THE HEALTH CAREERS CENTER

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The Program
 

At Health Careers students have the opportunity to gain first-hand experience in the health care field while earning a state vocational certificate and their high school diploma. 

Students at Health Careers take college level courses to complete some of their college prerequisites.

Instruction includes faculty seminars and field trips to world-renowned hospitals and health care providers are part of the curriculum.

Areas of study

Health Careers offers four areas of health care and academic education.  It maintains a strong presence at Cuyahoga Community College and Cleveland State University.

 

Foundations for Health Care Professions

An exploratory course, developed specifically for 10th grade students.  The course teaches the fundamentals of health careers, health topics and employability skills.

Ideal choice for students who enjoy working with people, and who have an aptitude for science.

Prepares students for the world of work or for further education post-secondary.

Creates an excellent environment for up to 400 students.

For 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students enrolled in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District.

Academic classes are integrated with Career & Technology classes to provide our students with an education that can be used in higher education and in the world of work.

The programs are:

Dental Assistant

Dental Lab Assistant

Medical Assistant

Nurse Assistant

 

Extracurricular Activities

  • Soccer

  • Cross Country

  • Volleyball

  • Basketball

  • Track

  • Cheerleading

  • Hi-Steppers