HEALTH CARE

At IGNITE Pathways, we offer a diverse range of healthcare classes, including First Aid, Medical Terminology, and Health Occupations 1 and 2 and more. The Health Science career path is an excellent option for students aspiring to enter the healthcare field and gain valuable experience. This path provides students with opportunities to gain hands-on experience in hospital and clinical settings, preparing them for rewarding careers in healthcare.

WHAT YOU
WILL LEARN

In healthcare classes at IGNITE, students will dive into a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip them with essential knowledge and skills for success in the healthcare field. Through engaging lectures, hands-on activities, and practical experiences, participants will gain a deep understanding of medical terminology, learn vital first aid techniques, and explore various health occupations. They will develop proficiency in areas such as patient care, anatomy and physiology, and healthcare ethics.

Additionally, students will have the opportunity to apply their learning in real-world settings, gaining practical experience in hospital and clinical environments. By the end of the program, students will emerge with the confidence and competence needed to pursue rewarding careers in healthcare and make a positive difference in the lives of others.

COURSES
AVAILABLE

Courses available in this program include:

  • Medical Terminology
  • First Aid/AED
  • Health Imaging Occupations
  • Certified Nursing Assistant

AVAILABLE CERTIFICATIONS & APPRENTICESHIPS

  • First Aid Training - Iowa Western Community College Credit
  • The Certified Nurse Aide program of study is designed to place students into the workforce upon completion of this certificate. Students earn 3.0 college credits toward advanced studies in health sciences.

FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES

In the realm of healthcare careers, professionals play a vital role in promoting well-being and addressing health challenges faced by individuals and communities. Healthcare careers serve as a linchpin for fostering resilience and promoting equitable access to quality healthcare services, significantly enhancing individuals' health and community cohesion. Projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics indicate a 7% growth in opportunities within the healthcare field from 2022 to 2032, underlining the sustained demand for skilled professionals. 

$26/hr

Entry-Level Wages

83,200

Iowa Job Openings

$54+/hr

Income Potential

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