Students will learn to perform venipunctures, blood collection, biohazard exposure, finger sticks and more. Course will include basic anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, EKG applications, vital signs, death and dying and laboratory specimens. Students must be 18 years of age or older, have a high school diploma or GED, and provide copy of T.B. test current within six months of start of class. Book fee is included in tuition. Payment option is available for this class with in-person enrollment.

Phlebotomy Technician

Successful completion of this 75 classroom and 100 clinical  hour course meets the requirements for students to sit for the Missouri Certified Nursing Assistant examination. Students must provide a copy of current Tuberculosis test and register on the Missouri Family Care Safety Registry (form for registry will be provided at first class). Book fee is included.  Examination fees are extra and are to be paid to the examiner. Payment plan is available for this class.

Certified Nurses Assistant

It's never too late to graduate! We can help you prepare to take the GED exam by determining levels of your present skills and what preparation you'll need to be ready for the exam. Students will learn to operate the scientific calculator used on the GED test. Study and be tested on any or all of the subject areas covered on the exam including reading, writing, math, social studies, and science.

• Improve your reading skills
• learn to read and use what you read
• read and understand directions
• read and complete forms and applications
• understand legal documents
• improve your writing skills
• learn to write letters and memos
• write report
• summarize information
• write and develop paragraphs
• use correct grammar, punctuation, and capitalization
• improve your math skills
• problem solving
• understand graphs and data
• use measurement and formulas
• use whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and percents

Classes are on-going and offered at various times and locations in the area for your convenience. Best of all, they're free! Call 417-625-5263 for details.