Aging Services Specialist

• Provide training for professional and private caregivers.
• Provide training that will enhance occupational skills necessary to maintain current employment and/or access to career advancement opportunities.
• Assist business and government agencies in developing and maintaining a stable and qualified long-term workforce.
• Specifically target students who are working in the field of aging who have not had any formal training in gerontology, those who would like to enhance their current skills and those who may be considering a career in gerontology.

Medical Coding

This program teaches students how to process insurance forms, assign basic medical codes, and operate databases and medical billing computer software.  Course work focuses on medical terminology and anatomy, and the use of ICD-9, Basic CPT Codes, Medicare, and other government, private, self-insurance, and managed care plans.  Students are prepared to work in hospitals, physicians’ offices, health care facilities, and billing departments of medical facilities, or to set up a private billing service.

Early Childhood Education