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Office of Continuing Education and Workforce Development Short-Term Job Training Short-term training programs include: • Electronic Health Record Specialist • Clinical Medical Assistant • Cardiographic Technician and Phlebotomy Training Program • Pharmacy Technician Certification Preparation • Small Business Accounting Certificate • Personal Trainer Certification Preparation • Veterinary Aide and Pet Care • Web Design Series and Certificate for those who are exploring new careers or who need further training in their current career. Visit our website at www.wayne.uakron.edu/ce or call 1-800-221-8308, ext. 8980 for more information on all of our programs and workshops. Short-term skill workshops: • Microsoft Office 2010 Applications • Crystal Reports • QuickBooks • Adobe InDesign & Photoshop • Online Classes and Career Training Professional development: • Supervisory Leadership Certificate • Skills for Developing Leaders Series • Lean Concepts Certificate Program • Human Services Professional Workshops Register today at www.wayne.uakron.edu/ce Short-term job training Electronic Health Record Specialist in partnership with Boston Reed As an Electronic Health Record (EHR) Specialist you will assist healthcare providers to choose, implement, train and maintain an electronic health records system. You will learn the essential components of the electronic health record and health information exchange essentials; system selection and implementation; project management and fundaments of change and human factors. This course is 216 hours in length offered online with live, weekly teleconferences. Upon successful completion of the program graduates will receive a Certificate of Completion, and will qualify for the optional certification exam offered by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). Monday, January 7 – May 20 20 Sessions 5:30. – 6:30 p.m. $3,600 Online classes begin monthly (includes tuition and all course materials and certification exams) FREE INFORMATION MEETING Thursday, December 6 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. New! 21
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Office of Continuing Education and Workforce Development

Short-Term Job Training

Short-term training programs include:• ElectronicHealthRecordSpecialist• ClinicalMedicalAssistant• CardiographicTechnicianandPhlebotomy

Training Program• PharmacyTechnicianCertificationPreparation• SmallBusinessAccountingCertificate• PersonalTrainerCertificationPreparation• VeterinaryAideandPetCare• WebDesignSeriesandCertificate

for those who are exploring new careers orwho need further training in their current career.

Visit our website atwww.wayne.uakron.edu/ce or call 1-800-221-8308, ext. 8980for more information on all of our programs and workshops.

Short-term skill workshops:• MicrosoftOffice2010Applications• CrystalReports• QuickBooks• AdobeInDesign&Photoshop• OnlineClassesandCareerTraining

Professional development:• SupervisoryLeadershipCertificate• SkillsforDevelopingLeadersSeries• LeanConceptsCertificateProgram• HumanServicesProfessionalWorkshops

Register today at www.wayne.uakron.edu/ce

Short-termjob training

Electronic Health Record Specialistin partnership with Boston ReedAs an Electronic Health Record (EHR) Specialist you will assist healthcare providers to choose, implement, train and maintain an electronic health records system. You will learn the essential components of the electronic health record and health information exchange essentials; system selection and implementation; project management and fundaments of change and human factors. This course is 216 hours in length offered online with live, weekly teleconferences.Upon successful completion of the program graduates will receive a Certificate of Completion, and will qualify for the optional certification exam offered by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA).

Monday, January 7 – May 2020 Sessions5:30. – 6:30 p.m. $3,600Online classes begin monthly

(includes tuition and all course materialsand certification exams)

FREE INFORMATION MEETING Thursday, December 6 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.

New!

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Short-Term Job Training

Clinical Medical AssistantWayne College in partnership with Boston Reed

Clinical medical assistants working in a physician’soffice or a clinic setting:

• Greetandroompatients• Obtainvitalsignsfrompatients• Helpphysicianscarryoutprocedures• Performbasicwoundcare• Drapepatients• Collectspecimens• Administermedication• Workinaphysician’sofficeoraclinicsetting

Register today at www.wayne.uakron.edu/ce

What Will I Learn?This program combines 92 hours of classroom, 42 hours online, and 160 hours offsite externship which provides you with a comprehensive learning experience – 294 hours of training.Topics covered include:• Medicalterminology• Emergency procedures• Infection control, medical asepsis and sterilization• Physical exam and patient history documentation• Rehabilitation and therapeutic modalities• Safety and regulatory guidelines• Basic microbiology• Nutrition in health and disease• Basic pharmacology• Calculation of medication dosage and medication

administration• Legal and ethical considerations and HIPAA regulations

What is the Employment Outlook?According to the Ohio Office ofWorkforce Development’sBureauofLaborMarketInformation,medicalassistantsisoneof the fastest growing occupations in the state of Ohio through 2016. Projected employment growth rate is 32%. The average wage of medical assistants in Ohio was $12.47 in 2009. Locally, the yearly growth rate will be 29% from 2008-2018, with the average wage being $13.16 in November 2009.Educational Prerequisites & Requirements:

Students must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent and be a minimum of 18 years old. Students need competency in, or completion of, a basic computer operations course. Students will be required to have access to the Internet, printing capabilities and an email address. Prior to placement in an externship, students will need to show proof of completion of CPR for the health care provider course, a health examination including TB testing and submission of a resume. Students are required to take English reading and comprehension, and math basicsassessmentpriortostartingthecourse.Mosthealthcareemployers will require applicants to submit to a criminal records check, and those convicted of or having pled guilty to a felony may not be eligible for employment.The program consists of lecture, clinical instruction, demonstration, individualized study, small and large group discussion and independent research. You will be evaluated with pre- and post-tests, tests and quizzes, an oral exam, observation, assignment completion, self-evaluation, completionofaprojectwithcritiqueandafinalexam.Uponsuccessful completion of coursework and externship hours, you will receive a certificate of completion from WayneCollege in partnership with Boston Reed. Certification: The curriculum taught in this class will help prepare you to take the National Center of Competency Testing (NCCT) exam for medicalassistingatWayneCollege.Certificationisimportantbecause it may be a requirement for employment, and it may give youhiringpreferenceoverapplicantswhoarenotcertified.Visitwww.ncctinc.comtofindoutmoreaboutcertification.

Low interest student loans and payment plan areavailable for the Clinical Medical Assistant Program.

FREE Information Meeting – Thursday, November 15 • 5:30-7:00 p.m.

SaturdaysFebruary 2 – May 413 sessionsNo class March 309:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (30 min. lunch break) $3,195 (includes tuition, all course materials)

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Short-Term Job Training

EKG and Phlebotomy

Register today at www.wayne.uakron.edu/ce

Phlebotomists: • Areskilledhealthcareprofessionalstrainedto

collect, transport, handle and process blood and other specimens for laboratory analysis using venipuncture and microcollection techniques

• Identifyandselectequipment,suppliesandadditivesused in blood collection

• Understandfactorsthataffectspecimencollectionprocedures and test results

EKG Technicians:• Arealliedhealthsupportpersonnelwhocanworkina

variety of settings • Assistphysiciansindiagnosingandtreatingcardiac

(heart) ailments • Areeducatedandtrainedtoperformdiagnostic

procedures at the request of the physician to evaluate, diagnose and treat patients with cardiac disease

• Workinavarietyoflocationsfromdoctors’officestohospital cardiology departments

• Operatemachinesthatrecordtheelectricalchangesthat occur during and between heartbeats

What Will I Learn?• Thiscomprehensiveprogramwillprepareyouforemploymentasanadvanced,cross-trainedEKGtechnician or phlebotomist working under the supervision of licensed health care providers.

Lecture, lab and practicum topics include:• Anintroductiontothephlebotomyprofession• Anatomyandphysiologyforphlebotomists• Properproceduresforcollectionandinfectioncontrol• Basiccardiovascularanatomyandphysiology• EKGtechniquesandrecognition• Basiccardiovascularelectrophysiology• Stresstesttechniques,Holtermonitoringandcardiac

medications

The program includes 128 classroom hours, 30 hours phlebotomy and 30 hours cardiographic offsite externships – 188 hours of training.

This is a unique, customized course to train you to be a phlebotomist and a cardiographic technician.What is the Employment Outlook?EmploymentgrowthforEKGandphlebotomytechniciansand other health care assistant occupations is higher than average across the U.S. and is expected to grow by 32% by 2016. According to the Bureau of Labor statistics, phlebotomists can earn $11.25 to $12.15 an hour, depending on where they work – hospital, private clinic or physician’soffice.

Educational Prerequisites & Requirements:Students must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent.

Certification:TheClinicalMedicalAssistantprogramwillprepareyouto assist a physician, provide care to patients in a doctor’s officeorclinic, andsit foranationalcertificationexam,andtheEKGtechniciancertification(CEN).

Health care employers may require applicants to submit to a criminal records check, and those convicted of or having pled guilty to a felony may not be eligible for employment.

SaturdaysJanuary 19 – May 1116 sessionsNo class March 309:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (30 min. lunch break) $2,695 (includes tuition, all course materials, and certification exams)

FREE Information Meeting – Thursday, November 29 • 5:30-7:00 p.m.

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Short-Term Job Training

What is the Employment Outlook?The median hourly earnings of pharmacy technicians in 2009 was $12.52. The job outlook for full- and part-time pharmacy technicians is good and is expected to grow much faster than the average for all occupations through 2018. According to the Ohio Department ofJobs&FamilyServices,BureauofLaborMarketInformation(September 2009), pharmacy technician is in the fastest-growing occupations in Ohio, with a growth rate of 26%.Educational Prerequisites & Requirements:Students must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent and be a minimum of 18 years old. Considerable homework is required and several class sessions will focus on the necessary math skills. Certification:Emily’s Law (S.B. 203) requires pharmacy technicians to meet certainqualificationsandpasseitherthePharmacyTechnicianCertificationBoard Examination (PTCBExamination) or theInstitutefortheCertificationofPharmacyTechnicians(ExCPT)Examination.Thisprogramisdesignedtomeetthespecificationsof thecertificationexamsandwillprepareyou to takeeitherexam. For more information on the PTCB Exam, contact www.ptcb.org. For more information on the ExCPT Exam, contact www.nationaltechexam.org. The ExCPT Examination is now available at the Wayne College Testing Center.

Pharmacy Technicians:• Workwithlicensedpharmacistsinretailpharmacies

and hospitals to provide medication and health care products to patients

• Retrieve,count,pour,weigh,measureandsometimesmix medications

• Prepareprescriptionlabels,selectprescriptioncontainersandaffixlabelstocontainers

• Priceandfilefilledprescriptionsthatwillbecheckedby the pharmacist

• Mayberequiredtoreadpatientchartsifworkinginahospital

What Will I Learn?Topics covered in this course include:• Drugclassesandprefixes• Controlleddrugs• Extemporaneousadmixtures• Sterileproducts• Totalparenteralnutrition• Safehandlingofantineoplasticdrugs• FederalPharmacyLaw• Medical/pharmaceuticalterminologyandabbreviations• Pharmaceuticalmathematics

The program is 56 hours of classroom training.

WednesdaysJanuary 16 – May 816 sessionsNo class March 275:00-8:30 p.m. $1,195 (includes tuition, and all course materials)

Register today at www.wayne.uakron.edu/ce

Online Career Training ProgramsOnline learning…anytime, anywhere…just a click away!

GES Career Training Programs are comprehensive, affordable, self-paced and completely online! You can begin these programs at any time and learn when it fits your schedule. Once you have successfully completed all required coursework, you will receive a certificate of completion from The University of Akron Wayne College.

• MediaandDesign• HospitalityandGaming• SkilledTradesandIndustrial• SustainableEnergyandGoingGreen

Programs are available in the following areas:• BusinessandProfessional• HealthCareandFitness• ITandSoftwareDevelopment• ManagementandCorporate

www.gatlineducation.com/waynecollege

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Short-Term Job Training

“The clinic practicum brought everything that I learned to life . . . hands-on experience validates the knowledge that I have gained.”

Laura Ann Irvine, vet aide student

Register today at www.wayne.uakron.edu/ce

Your love of animals may open the door to a new career!Veterinary Aides:• Workwithveterinariansandveterinarytechnicianstotreat

animals for disease, administer injections or medications, and assist during surgery or physical exams

• Comfortanimalsduringveterinaryappointments• Preparefoodandmedicines• Removestitchesandbandages• Maypreparetissuesamplesandrunsimplelabtests• Maypreparemedicationsandsterilizeinstrumentsfor

surgery• Assistincleaningcagesandkennels• Workatthereceptiondeskand/orgreetclientsandtheir

animals

What Will I Learn?Topics covered in this course include:• Preventivehealthpracticesandsanitation• Pharmacyskills• Petnutrition• Officesafetypractices• Vaccineprotocols• Assistingwithmedicationadministration• Laboratoryprocedures• Medicalhistorypreparation• Assistingwithexamroom,dentistryand/orradiology

procedures• Petbehavior• Woundandemergencycare• Customerserviceandofficecommunications–working

with customersThe program is 42 hours of classroom training.

What is the Employment Outlook?According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median wage for veterinary aides in Ohio is $10.29 per hour, and the job market is expected to grow 14.8% by 2018. Nationally, the median wage is $9.98 per hour.

Educational Prerequisites & Requirements:Students must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent and be a minimum of 18 years old. Considerable reading homework and assessment are a part of this course. Consistent attendance is required. All material presented through this class has been developed within the guidelines of the generally accepted standards of veterinary medical practice as it pertains to veterinaryaideduties,asdefinedinrule4741-1-14promulgatedunder the Ohio Administrative Code section Veterinary Aide duties 4741.03(c)(9).

ThursdaysJanuary 17 – April 2514 sessionsNo class March 286:00-9:00 p.m. $895 (includes tuition, and all course materials)

Veterinary Aide and Pet Care

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Short-Term Job Training

Register today at www.wayne.uakron.edu/ce

Personal Trainer Certification PreparationCertified Personal Trainers:• Workone-on-onewithclientseitherinagymorinthe

client’s home • Helpclientsassesstheirlevelofphysicalfitnessandset

andreachfitnessgoals• Demonstratevariousexercisesandhelpclientsimprove

their exercise techniques • Maykeeprecordsofclient’sexercisesessionsto

monitorclient’sprogresstowardphysicalfitness• Adviseclientsonhowtomodifytheirlifestyleoutside

ofthegymtoimprovetheirfitness

What Will I Learn?Thepersonaltrainercertificationpreparationcourseiscomposedofbothclassroomlearningandpracticalactivity.Keycontentcovered in the course includes:• Anatomy• Biomechanics• Exercisephysiology• Healthandphysicalfitness• Screeningandevaluation• Nutritionalsciences• Weightmanagement• Resistancetrainingtechniques• Cardiovascularfitness• Exerciseprogramming

The program is 30 hours of classroom training.

What is the Employment Outlook?Personal trainers often start out by taking classes to become certified. They then may begin by working alongside anexperienced trainer before being allowed to train clients alone. Mostpersonaltrainersmustobtaincertificationinthefitnessfieldtogainemployment.According to the State ofOhio LaborMarket Information,the prospects for a career as a personal trainer are good and willcontinuetogrow.TheaveragewageforfitnesstrainersinOhio was $12.70 in 2009. The job market is expected to grow 15.9% through 2018.

MondaysJanuary 21 – April 1512 sessionsNo class March 255:30-8:00 p.m. $1,395 (includes tuition, and all course materials)

Educational Prerequisites & Requirements:Personaltrainercertificationstudentsneedtohaveahighschooldiploma or the equivalent and must be at least 18 years old. This course is approved by State Physical Therapy Boards, the National Athletic Training Association and the American Dietetic Association for continuing education credit. Consistent attendance and homework will be required.

Certification: This program will prepare you to take the National Council on Strength and Fitness (NCSF) Personal Trainer Program Certification (NCSF-CPT) Exam. Theclass fee includes all textbooks and materials, a voucher for the NCSF-CPTcertificationexamandaone-yearNCSF professional membership, which includes access to employment assistance and job opportunity, personal trainer tools, discounts on professional liability insurance, the NCSF newsletter and e-news, discounts on apparel and training equipment, and discounted continuing education classes. Visit www.NCSF.orgformoreinformationoncertificationtestinglocations.

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Short-Term Job Training

Register today at www.wayne.uakron.edu/ce

Classes are held at the Holmes CountyHigher Education Center88-B E. Jackson St.Millersburg

QuickBooks Pro 2012

Small Business Accounting CertificateHolmes County Higher Education CenterThis program is designed to give you the hands-on experience and practical skills you need to become a bookkeeper for a small business or an accounting clerk with financial responsibilities. The certificate combines 36 hours of Bookkeepers Boot Camp and 24 hours of computer lab training in QuickBooks. Course content includes record keeping system setup, balance sheets, income and cash flow statements, sales and purchasing cycles, payroll and inventory basics, bank reconciliation, tax reporting schedules and beginning and advanced QuickBooks. Bookkeepers: • Updateandmaintainaccountingrecords,includingthose

which calculate expenditures, receipts, accounts payable andreceivable,andprofitandloss

• Makenumerouscomputations• Mustbecomfortableusingcomputerstocalculateand

record data • Inasmallbusiness,maybeinchargeofthegeneral

ledger, posting transactions, debits and credits• Preparefinancialstatementsandreports• Maypreparebankdepositsandpayroll,make

purchases, prepare invoices and track overdue accounts

What Will I Learn?Topics covered in this course include:• Recordkeepingsystemsetup• Balancesheets• Incomeandcashflowstatements• Salesandpurchasingcycles• Payrollandinventorybasics• Transactionsbetweenthecompanyanditsowners• Bankreconciliation• Pettycash• Recordkeepingandtaxreportingschedules• BeginningandAdvancedmodulesofQuickBooks

automated record keeping system

Thecertificateprogramcombines36hoursofclassroomtraining for Bookkeepers Boot Camp and 24 hours of computer lab training for QuickBooks.

What is the Employment Outlook?Employment of bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks is projected to grow by 4.5% through the year 2018. According to theOhioDepartment of Job&Family Services,BureauofLaborMarket Information,September2009, the averagehourly wage of bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks in Ohio (with 12 months combined experience and training) was $15.87. Bookkeeping clerks who carry a wider range of bookkeeping and accounting skills will be in greater demand than specialized clerks.

Educational Prerequisites & Requirements:Students must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent and be a minimum of 18 years old. Homework, completion of an accounting simulation project and consistent attendance are required. Students must be proficient inkeyboarding and should have an understanding of Word and ExceltotaketheQuickBooksportionsofthecertificate.

Tuesdays & ThursdaysMay 14 – June 2012 sessions5:30-8:30 p.m.

BASIC & ADVANCEDTuesday & ThursdayJuly 9, 11, 16, 189:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. $1,195 (includes tuition and all course materials)

Bookkeepers Boot Camp

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Short-Term Job Training

Web Designers:• Design,build,andmaintainwebsites• Performordirectwebsiteupdates• Write,design,oreditwebpagecontentordirectothers

in producing content• MaintainunderstandingofcurrentWebtechnologiesor

programming practices

DreamweaverYouwilllearnfinecontrolovereveryelementofyourwebsitewith Dreamweaver. Incorporate images, multimedia elements, and properly formatted text to develop well organized websites that users can easily navigate through.

Fridays, March 15, 22 & 29 8:30 am – 4:00 pm $579 (includes course materials)

PhotoshopWith Photoshop you can define appropriate resolution andcompression settings, use the program’s powerful controls to correct colors, adjust lighting, and repair other types of visual damageinyourimages,createuniqueartisticeffectsusingfilters,adjustments, brushes, and 3D tools, prepare images for Web publicationbyaddinganimationsanddefiningimageslices.Fridays, April 5 & 12 8:30 am – 4:00 pm $399 (includes course materials)

FlashBuild animations and other interactive content, explore basic drawing techniques, and then move on to more advanced techniques such as adding animation and interactivity. Learn how to add the necessary ActionScript code that will move your designs from static to dynamic.Fridays, April 19 & 26 8:30 am – 4:00 pm $399 (includes course materials)

Web Design Certificate Capstone CourseForthosewishingtoearntheirWebDesignCertificate,thisfinalcapstone course will bring all the elements of the Web Design Series together and put the finishing touches on yourWebdesign project. (This class is designed only for those enrolled intheWebDesignCertificateProgram)Friday, May 3 8:30 am – 4:00 pm $199 (includes course materials)

Web Design Series & CertificateTheWebDesignCertificateallowsyoutodevelopandmaintainacompanywebsiteorupgradeacurrentwebsite.Thiscertificateprogramwillhelptodemonstrateyourskillstocurrentandfutureemployers.

Get Started with Website DesignLearn the ins and outs of designing an effective website and learn tips and tricks to make your site the best it can be.

Friday, February 15 8:30 am – 4:00 pm $199 (includes course materials)

Basic Web Development with HTML, XHTML,CSS & JavaScriptLearn to set up your webpage, reduce image resolution, create radio buttons, add a hit counter, add embedded sound, add content from other sites and create an RSS feed.

Fridays, February 22, March 1 & 8 8:30 am – 4:00 pm $579 (includes course materials)

Register today at www.wayne.uakron.edu/ce

What is the Employment Outlook?Nationally, the need for Web design computer specialists is expected to grow 15% or faster than average in the next 7 years. In Ohio, salaries for Web design associates range from $18.04 per hour to a median hourly wage of over $33 per hour. Those with an associates degree or bachelor’s degree with additional work experience and training can earn up to $48 per hour in Ohio.

Educational Prerequisites & Requirements:Students should be familiar with basic Internet concepts and the Windows platform, and have the ability to use a Web browser. StudentswishingtopursuetheWebDesignCertificateshouldhave educational and/or work experience with Internet, Windows and/or Design experience.

All six classes are $2,149 (includes tuition and all course materials)

Register for the entire series and save $200!

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