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Health Sciences

ASSOCIATE DEGREE
Dental Hygienist Diagnostic Medical Sonography Gerontology Health Care Business Services Health Information Technology Medical Laboratory Technician Nursing- Associate Degree Physical Therapist Assistant Radiography Respiratory Therapist Wellness and Health Promotion
TECHNICAL DIPLOMA
Advanced EMT( AEMT) Certified Medication Assistant Dental Assistant Emergency Medical Technician Medical Assistant Medical Coding Specialist Nursing Assistant Ophthalmic Medical Assistant Paramedic Pharmacy Technician Practical Nursing Surgical Technologist Therapeutic Massage
CERTIFICATE
NWTC PATHWAY PROGRAMS
HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY— 105301
MEDICAL CODING SPECIALIST 315302
MEDICAL ASSISTANT— 315091 AVAILABLE AS A CAREER
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PATHWAY BRIDGE
HEALTH CARE CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE— 615091
ALSO AVAILABLE IN SOME
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HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICTS
NURSING-ASSOCIATE DEGREE 105431
NURSING ASSISTANT— 305431 AVAILABLE AS A CAREER
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PATHWAY BRIDGE
PRACTICAL NURSING 315431
NURSING-ASSOCIATE DEGREE 105431
PARAMEDIC 314311
NURSING- ASSOCIATE DEGREE— 105431
AVAILABLE AS A PROGRAM
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TO PROGRAM BRIDGE PRACTICAL NURSING— 315431
MEDICAL ASSISTANT— 315091 AVAILABLE AS A PROGRAM
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TO PROGRAM BRIDGE PRACTICAL NURSING— 315431
PRACTICAL NURSING 315431
MEDICAL ASSISTANT 315091
Central Service Technician Health Care Leadership Health Care Leadership-
Advanced Health Care Customer
Service Representative Personal Care Worker Phlebotomy
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NWTC PATHWAYS are designed to give students a clear path to industryrecognized skills and market-approved job opportunities. No matter where you are on your career path, you can be confident you won’ t lose your progress. For example, you may find courses from a certificate or technical diploma existing fully within an associate degree. Every credential leads to higher earning potential! Visit nwtc. edu for the most current Pathways updates. Other examples of NWTC Pathways include:
THE HIGH SCHOOL, OR TECH NOW, PATHWAY allows junior and senior high school students to apply dual credits to college-level credentials. Check with your school counselor for availability.
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CAREER PATHWAY BRIDGES are available for students who did not meet program entry scores, ELL students, or students in need of a high school diploma or GED. Gain additional language and / or basic academic skills while working to complete a certificate and / or diploma.
THE 2 + 2 ARTICULATION AGREEMENT PATHWAY allows you to transfer all of your NWTC credits to specific fouryear university partners. Students who transfer will have completed two of the four years required in the four-year degree.
PROGRAM TO PROGRAM BRIDGE PATHWAYS allow you to apply credit from your prior education and job experience to a related program.
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