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Make a difference in the lives of others! Be part of an established, expanding career field
that will help build a healthier future for San Diego!
San Diego State University's College of Extended Studies can help you launch or advance
your health care career. According to the Department of Labor, 18% of today's 30 fastest
growing occupations are in the health care industry. New health care jobs are being created
at a rate of 3.5% per year. This is much faster than other jobs in the county and growing.
Within San Diego County, the health care job demand will grow significantly by 2010.
Program Features
- Learning programs are fast, skill-based, and hands-on
- We offer online or classroom opportunities for careers
- On-site group learning is available
- Competition for top talent is intense
- Upgrade skills, cross-train
Where the jobs are: doctor and dental offices and clinics, hospitals, emergency
care centers, outpatient care facilities, medical laboratory and testing services, medical
research services, community care facilities for the elderly, home health care, and sports
medicine clinics.
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Approved Board of Behavioral Science Continuing Education Provider for CEUs. For more information
on CEUs, see Registration Information/CEUs.
No courses offered during summer in this program. Fall 2008 course
information will be available August 1.
SDSU Research Foundation Program
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| Workplace English and Accent
Reduction |
| In the health care field, communication is essential
when working with San Diego's diverse populations, the patients, and the professionals
in health care. In this course, participants will learn through workplace English
and accent reduction to: communicate with managers and supervisors, understand
patient inquiries and requests, deliver information and clarification, help with
check-in and checkout, and describe facility services. Off-site and custom programs
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For more information contact
Van Hillier, Workplace English Coordinator, American Language Institute, San Diego
State University (619) 594-5907 or email rhillier@mail.sdsu.edu.
>> American Language Institute's Workplace English
Programs
SDSU Research Foundation Program
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Care Career Programs