Healthcare

Now open, the 17,000-square-foot Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin Center for Healthcare Excellence expands our capacity to train twice as many high-demand health sciences students in a state-of-the-art, $5 million learning environment.

Learn more about the Center for Healthcare Excellence here

Benefits of Health Science careers:

  • An incredibly wide range of job opportunities
  • A stimulating environment
  • The ability to make a difference in people’s lives
  • High earning potential
  • Flexible work hours
What’s involved?

Health Science career activities involve planning, managing, and providing medical care, diagnostic services, health information, support services, and research.

Are you:

Interested in science and math?

A compassionate, caring person?

Able to work well with others?

Other key traits:

Can adapt to new technologies

Good communication skills

Detail-oriented

Healthcare
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  • Dental Assisting

    Healthcare
    Technical Diploma
    30-508-3
    CBE

    The Dental Assisting program is currently accepting applications for fall and spring semesters. We encourage you to consider applying and talking to a counselor.

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  • Dental Hygienist

    Healthcare
    Associate Degree
    10-508-1
    blended

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  • Health Information Management

    Healthcare
    Associate Degree
    10-530-4
    Online

    Prepare for a career managing and protecting healthcare information while developing the skills needed to support quality patient care.

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  • Medical Assistant

    Healthcare
    Technical Diploma
    31-509-1
    In-Person

    This program is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), which can give you an employment advantage over students completing non-accredited programs...

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  • Medical Coder

    Healthcare
    Technical Diploma
    31-530-3
    CBE

    Learn when you want to, progress at your own pace, and receive personalized coaching and support through this program's competency-based education (CBE) format.

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  • Nursing Assistant

    Healthcare
    Technical Diploma
    30-543-1
    blended

    Fill the in-demand role of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) after passing the State of Wisconsin Nurse Aide Competency Exam.

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  • Nursing-Associate Degree

    Healthcare
    Associate Degree
    10-543-1
    In-Person

    On a daily basis, your patients may inspire you as much as you inspire them.

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  • Practical Nursing

    Healthcare
    Technical Diploma
    31-543-1
    In-Person

    Upon completion, you’ll be eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN) to become a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

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  • Radiography

    Healthcare
    Associate Degree
    10-526-1
    blended
  • Respiratory Therapy

    Healthcare
    Associate Degree
    10-515-1
    Hybrid

    Graduates are eligible to sit for the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) credentialing examination to become a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT).

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  • Patient Services Specialist

    Healthcare
    Certificate
    61-509-2
    7

    The Patient Services Specialist Certificate prepares students to perform medical support duties using specific knowledge of medical terminology, customer service, and techn...

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  • Health Science

    Healthcare
    Certificate
    19-806-1
    12

    Provides a flexible way to earn foundational general education credits that support a variety of Թ’s health programs or apply toward an Associate of Science degree....

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Why choose Թ?

  • High quality instruction close to home with instructors who are experienced in their fields
  • New Froedtert & Medical College Center for Healthcare Excellence
  • Strong community partnerships with many healthcare providers who seek our graduates
  • High school students can get a jump start by taking dual-credit courses at no cost
  • Hands-on clinical/practicum experiences close to home
  • Transfer credits toward bachelor’s degrees at many four-year universities in-state, out of state, and online

Institutional Learning Outcomes (ILOs)

Institutional Learning Outcomes (ILOs) are fundamental to the mission and vision of Թ. They serve as a framework that defines the essential skills, knowledge, and attitudes that students are expected to develop during their educational journey while learning technical skills and theories. The purpose of ILOs is to ensure that all students, regardless of their chosen field of study, achieve a common set of competencies that prepare them for personal, academic, and professional success.

The Institutional Learning Outcomes that are taught and assessed throughout the student’s course curriculum build skills to:

  • Communicate effectively
  • Demonstrate critical thinking
  • Work collaboratively
  • Exhibit respect of individuality
  • Model professionalism