Healthcare

The healthcare industry is growing faster than any other industry. The Bureau of Labor Statistics is projecting 2.6 million new jobs in healthcare by 2030. The medical and healthcare fields also offer ample opportunity for stable, in-demand jobs in a variety of settings from the business office to the clinic.

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Join the Healthcare Industry

With a healthcare certification from CCWA, jobs like pharmacy technician, patient care technician and medical assistant are widely available and in demand across physician’s offices, clinics, chiropractor’s offices, pharmacies, hospitals and outpatient facilities. Additional roles like nurse aide and medical coder are also growing in need. Locally, CCWA is connected with facilities like HCA, CVS, Tyler's Retreat, Manor House, Our Lady of Hope, Battlefield Park Health Center and more—giving you direct access to job opportunities upon course completion.

Many of these courses only require a high school diploma, so you can jump right into the training you need. Depending on the certification, training ranges from 50 hours to 140, making it flexible and efficient.

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Well-Paying Jobs

Well-paying job opportunities

Growing Industry

A growing industry

Low Cost

Training attained at low or no cost to you

key take aways

Takeaway Skills

  • Drug list and dosage knowledge
  • Insurance knowledge
  • Direct patient care skills
  • Patient health history
  • Health record management
  • Medical coding
  • Reading vital signs or EKGs
  • Phlebotomy
  • Laboratory material handling
  • Medication assistance
Courses

Current Courses

See some of our current Healthcare courses below. To receive financial aid, please get in touch with us directly to register for your course or program through CCWA.

EKG Technician Certification Program (Daytime class)

01/10/2025 - 02/15/2025

The Certified Electrocardiography Technician Class is designed to prepare students to function as professionals in multiple cardiac healthcare settings. CETs perform various clinical tasks including setting up and performing an electrocardiogram (EKG) and stress tests, preparing patients for Holter or ambulatory monitoring, editing and delivering final test results to the physician for analysis, scheduling appointments, and transcribing physician’s interpretations.

EKG Technician Certification Program (Evening class)

01/10/2025 - 02/15/2025

The Certified Electrocardiography Technician Class is designed to prepare students to function as professionals in multiple cardiac healthcare settings. CETs perform various clinical tasks including setting up and performing an electrocardiogram (EKG) and stress tests, preparing patients for Holter or ambulatory monitoring, editing and delivering final test results to the physician for analysis, scheduling appointments, and transcribing physician’s interpretations.

Medical Coding – Certified Professional Coder

01/13/2025 - 04/14/2025

This program will introduce class participants to the basic principles of coding for outpatient and physician services. Instruction will include beginning through advanced CPT coding. It will cover information about anatomy, terminology, and various procedures, as well as demonstrations and examples on how to code each service in the CPT book. This course will prepare participants to sit for the AAPC, formally American Academy of Professional Coders, Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam.

Clinical Medical Assistant Program

01/14/2025 - 05/29/2025

The Clinical Medical Assisting program is designed to prepare students to function as professionals in multiple healthcare settings. Medical assistants with a clinical background perform various clinical tasks including assisting with the administration of medications and with minor procedures, performing an EKG electrocardiogram, obtaining laboratory specimens for testing, educating patients, and other related tasks.

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

01/17/2025 - 03/08/2025

This program prepares students to be professional phlebotomy technicians dedicated to the art of blood withdrawal. Graduates are equipped to prepare the patient, perform venipuncture and assist to maintain the quality of the specimen. The student will obtain information on different blood draw methods, additives and handling procedures. The program goal is to prepare competent entry-level phlebotomy technicians in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains.

Nurse Aide Program

01/27/2025 - 03/21/2025

This program will prepare the student for a career in the nursing field. Training will focus on the improvement and enhancement of quality of life for long-term care residents and introduce the growing need in long-term care.

Pharmacy Technician Program

01/27/2025 - 01/27/2026

This program will prepare participants to enter the pharmacy field and to pursue certification towards the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board’s (PTCB) exam. Technicians work under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist in hospitals, home infusion pharmacies, community pharmacies, and other pharmacy settings. Today there is a very high demand for quality pharmacy technicians. This comprehensive 426-hour program prepares students for entry-level pharmacy technician roles.

Medical Biller – Certified Professional Biller – AAPC

01/27/2025 - 04/28/2025

The Certified Professional Biller (CPB™) Certification course will prepare students for the CPB exam and a career as a medical biller. The CPB™ credential prepares medical billers with skills to maintain all aspects of the revenue cycle. CPBs submit claims compliant with government regulations and private payer policies, follow up on claim statuses, resolve claim denials, submit appeals, post payments and adjustments, and manage collections.

Medical Coding – Certified Professional Coder

01/28/2025 - 05/08/2025

This program will introduce class participants to the basic principles of coding for outpatient and physician services. Instruction will include beginning through advanced CPT coding. It will cover information about anatomy, terminology, and various procedures, as well as demonstrations and examples on how to code each service in the CPT book. This course will prepare participants to sit for the AAPC, formally American Academy of Professional Coders, Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam.

Clinical Medical Assistant Program (Chester daytime class)

02/03/2025 - 06/23/2025

The Clinical Medical Assisting program is designed to prepare students to function as professionals in multiple healthcare settings. Medical assistants with a clinical background perform various clinical tasks including assisting with the administration of medications and with minor procedures, performing an EKG electrocardiogram, obtaining laboratory specimens for testing, educating patients, and other related tasks.

Clinical Medical Assistant Program (Downtown daytime class)

02/03/2025 - 06/23/2025

The Clinical Medical Assisting program is designed to prepare students to function as professionals in multiple healthcare settings. Medical assistants with a clinical background perform various clinical tasks including assisting with the administration of medications and with minor procedures, performing an EKG electrocardiogram, obtaining laboratory specimens for testing, educating patients, and other related tasks.

Clinical Medical Assistant Program (Chester evening class)

02/03/2025 - 06/23/2025

The Clinical Medical Assisting program is designed to prepare students to function as professionals in multiple healthcare settings. Medical assistants with a clinical background perform various clinical tasks including assisting with the administration of medications and with minor procedures, performing an EKG electrocardiogram, obtaining laboratory specimens for testing, educating patients, and other related tasks.

Clinical Medical Assistant Program (Downtown evening class)

02/03/2025 - 06/23/2025

The Clinical Medical Assisting program is designed to prepare students to function as professionals in multiple healthcare settings. Medical assistants with a clinical background perform various clinical tasks including assisting with the administration of medications and with minor procedures, performing an EKG electrocardiogram, obtaining laboratory specimens for testing, educating patients, and other related tasks.

Medical Coding – Certified Professional Coder

02/18/2025 - 05/29/2025

This program will introduce class participants to the basic principles of coding for outpatient and physician services. Instruction will include beginning through advanced CPT coding. It will cover information about anatomy, terminology, and various procedures, as well as demonstrations and examples on how to code each service in the CPT book. This course will prepare participants to sit for the AAPC, formally American Academy of Professional Coders, Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam.

Pharmacy Technician Program

02/24/2025 - 02/24/2026

This program will prepare participants to enter the pharmacy field and to pursue certification towards the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board’s (PTCB) exam. Technicians work under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist in hospitals, home infusion pharmacies, community pharmacies, and other pharmacy settings. Today there is a very high demand for quality pharmacy technicians. This comprehensive 426-hour program prepares students for entry-level pharmacy technician roles.

Certified Phlebotomy Technician (Daytime class)

03/07/2025 - 05/03/2025

This program prepares students to be professional phlebotomy technicians dedicated to the art of blood withdrawal. Graduates are equipped to prepare the patient, perform venipuncture and assist to maintain the quality of the specimen. The student will obtain information on different blood draw methods, additives and handling procedures. The program goal is to prepare competent entry-level phlebotomy technicians in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains.

Certified Phlebotomy Technician (Evening class)

03/07/2025 - 05/03/2025

This program prepares students to be professional phlebotomy technicians dedicated to the art of blood withdrawal. Graduates are equipped to prepare the patient, perform venipuncture and assist to maintain the quality of the specimen. The student will obtain information on different blood draw methods, additives and handling procedures. The program goal is to prepare competent entry-level phlebotomy technicians in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains.

Nurse Aide Program

03/10/2025 - 05/02/2025

This program will prepare the student for a career in the nursing field. Training will focus on the improvement and enhancement of quality of life for long-term care residents and introduce the growing need in long-term care.

EKG Technician Certification Program

03/21/2025 - 05/03/2025

The Certified Electrocardiography Technician Class is designed to prepare students to function as professionals in multiple cardiac healthcare settings. CETs perform various clinical tasks including setting up and performing an electrocardiogram (EKG) and stress tests, preparing patients for Holter or ambulatory monitoring, editing and delivering final test results to the physician for analysis, scheduling appointments, and transcribing physician’s interpretations.

Pharmacy Technician Program

03/24/2025 - 03/24/2026

This program will prepare participants to enter the pharmacy field and to pursue certification towards the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board’s (PTCB) exam. Technicians work under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist in hospitals, home infusion pharmacies, community pharmacies, and other pharmacy settings. Today there is a very high demand for quality pharmacy technicians. This comprehensive 426-hour program prepares students for entry-level pharmacy technician roles.

Nurse Aide Program

04/21/2025 - 06/13/2025

This program will prepare the student for a career in the nursing field. Training will focus on the improvement and enhancement of quality of life for long-term care residents and introduce the growing need in long-term care.

Medical Biller – Certified Professional Biller – AAPC

04/23/2025 - 07/23/2025

The Certified Professional Biller (CPB™) Certification course will prepare students for the CPB exam and a career as a medical biller. The CPB™ credential prepares medical billers with skills to maintain all aspects of the revenue cycle. CPBs submit claims compliant with government regulations and private payer policies, follow up on claim statuses, resolve claim denials, submit appeals, post payments and adjustments, and manage collections.

Pharmacy Technician Program

04/28/2025 - 04/28/2026

This program will prepare participants to enter the pharmacy field and to pursue certification towards the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board’s (PTCB) exam. Technicians work under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist in hospitals, home infusion pharmacies, community pharmacies, and other pharmacy settings. Today there is a very high demand for quality pharmacy technicians. This comprehensive 426-hour program prepares students for entry-level pharmacy technician roles.

Clinical Medical Assistant Program (Chester daytime class)

05/06/2025 - 09/18/2025

The Clinical Medical Assisting program is designed to prepare students to function as professionals in multiple healthcare settings. Medical assistants with a clinical background perform various clinical tasks including assisting with the administration of medications and with minor procedures, performing an EKG electrocardiogram, obtaining laboratory specimens for testing, educating patients, and other related tasks.

Clinical Medical Assistant Program (Downtown daytime class)

05/06/2025 - 09/18/2025

The Clinical Medical Assisting program is designed to prepare students to function as professionals in multiple healthcare settings. Medical assistants with a clinical background perform various clinical tasks including assisting with the administration of medications and with minor procedures, performing an EKG electrocardiogram, obtaining laboratory specimens for testing, educating patients, and other related tasks.

Clinical Medical Assistant Program (Chester evening class)

05/06/2025 - 09/18/2025

The Clinical Medical Assisting program is designed to prepare students to function as professionals in multiple healthcare settings. Medical assistants with a clinical background perform various clinical tasks including assisting with the administration of medications and with minor procedures, performing an EKG electrocardiogram, obtaining laboratory specimens for testing, educating patients, and other related tasks.

EKG Technician Certification Program (Daytime class)

05/16/2025 - 07/12/2025

The Certified Electrocardiography Technician Class is designed to prepare students to function as professionals in multiple cardiac healthcare settings. CETs perform various clinical tasks including setting up and performing an electrocardiogram (EKG) and stress tests, preparing patients for Holter or ambulatory monitoring, editing and delivering final test results to the physician for analysis, scheduling appointments, and transcribing physician’s interpretations.

EKG Technician Certification Program (Evening class)

05/16/2025 - 07/12/2025

The Certified Electrocardiography Technician Class is designed to prepare students to function as professionals in multiple cardiac healthcare settings. CETs perform various clinical tasks including setting up and performing an electrocardiogram (EKG) and stress tests, preparing patients for Holter or ambulatory monitoring, editing and delivering final test results to the physician for analysis, scheduling appointments, and transcribing physician’s interpretations.

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

05/16/2025 - 07/19/2025

This program prepares students to be professional phlebotomy technicians dedicated to the art of blood withdrawal. Graduates are equipped to prepare the patient, perform venipuncture and assist to maintain the quality of the specimen. The student will obtain information on different blood draw methods, additives and handling procedures. The program goal is to prepare competent entry-level phlebotomy technicians in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains.

Pharmacy Technician Program

05/26/2025 - 05/26/2026

This program will prepare participants to enter the pharmacy field and to pursue certification towards the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board’s (PTCB) exam. Technicians work under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist in hospitals, home infusion pharmacies, community pharmacies, and other pharmacy settings. Today there is a very high demand for quality pharmacy technicians. This comprehensive 426-hour program prepares students for entry-level pharmacy technician roles.

Nurse Aide Program

06/02/2025 - 07/25/2025

This program will prepare the student for a career in the nursing field. Training will focus on the improvement and enhancement of quality of life for long-term care residents and introduce the growing need in long-term care.

Pharmacy Technician Program

06/30/2025 - 06/30/2026

This program will prepare participants to enter the pharmacy field and to pursue certification towards the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board’s (PTCB) exam. Technicians work under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist in hospitals, home infusion pharmacies, community pharmacies, and other pharmacy settings. Today there is a very high demand for quality pharmacy technicians. This comprehensive 426-hour program prepares students for entry-level pharmacy technician roles.

Medical Coding – Certified Professional Coder

07/19/2025 - 08/27/2025

This program will introduce class participants to the basic principles of coding for outpatient and physician services. Instruction will include beginning through advanced CPT coding. It will cover information about anatomy, terminology, and various procedures, as well as demonstrations and examples on how to code each service in the CPT book. This course will prepare participants to sit for the AAPC, formally American Academy of Professional Coders, Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam.

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