Our Chula Vista campus has been providing hands-on healthcare training to the San Diego community since Our labs use the same equipment found in medical settings like hospitals and clinics. We also have a strong relationship with the Chula Vista Animal Care Facility, which enables our veterinary program students the opportunity for real-world veterinary training right in their community. This campus offers five certificate programs and three associate degree programs.
Program Length: Approximately 9 Months. In this program, students will learn how to work closely with a dental care team to ensure the best patient experience and assist in all phases of treatment, from oral care to administrative duties.
Courses will focus on preparing patients for examination, taking X-rays, sterilizing equipment, preparing materials for impressions and much more. In this program, students will learn how to work closely with all members of a medical team, including doctors and nurses. Medical assistants perform a range of clinical and clerical duties and act as a liaison between patients and doctors. Courses will focus on anatomy, routine laboratory procedures and frequent patient care procedures.
In this program, students will learn how to prepare and provide medications for patients. Courses will focus on preparing medication, compounding medications, interacting with those in the medical field such as doctors and nurses, operating automated dispensing equipment and much more.
Students will receive professional and clinical training that prepares them for the daily responsibilities of a pharmacy technician. In this program, students will learn how to assist veterinarians with various responsibilities, including administrative and medical duties.
