Fulltime Programs

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The mission of the Automotive Technology Program is to enable the students to obtain a thorough understanding of the design, construction, and theory of the operation within the automotive systems and their relationship to the complete automobile.

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The mission of the Business Systems Technology Program is to provide technical training through traditional and distance instructional delivery systems to enable students to become successful in the administrative and accounting Support fields. Interpersonal skills and professional attitudes are taught along with computer skills and office procedures.

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The mission of the Computer Information Technology Program is to prepare and develop students so they can acquire and retain employment in the high-tech computer networking technology field upon graduation through traditional and distance education. Hands-on, real world experience within an individualized objective-based program with personal instruction prepare each student to pass the A+, N+, S+ and Microsoft Certifications.

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The Cosmetology Program's mission is to provide the necessary training in the theory and clinical knowledge for the student to be successful with the cosmetology industry.  Instruction is designed to qualify students for employment upon graduation and to aid in the passing of the State Board of Cosmetology Licensing Exam, which consists of a written test and practical test. Licensing is required for individuals to be employed as cosmetologists in the State of Tennessee.

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The mission of the Dental Assisting Program is to guide selected individuals through an educational experience to become personally, professionally, and socially effective Dental Assistants.

The Dental Assisting Program’s purpose is to provide learning experiences which enable graduates to obtain basic competencies needed for employment as a Dental Assistant in a dental office, State, Federal, or private clinic, or public and private educational facilities.

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The mission of the Drafting and CAD Technology Program is to provide competency-base training of the highest quality through traditional and distance instructional delivery systems that will qualify individuals for employment in the drafting field.

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The mission of the Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Program is to provide the highest quality technical training and job skill for area residents, industrial institutions and individual training needs, including those persons already employed in the field.

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The mission of the Industrial Electrical Maintenance Program is to provide diversified maintenance training to students to meet the occupational needs of the prospective employers in our community.

This course will provide you with a thorough understanding of the methods of diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial equipment. Each unit of study is approached by starting with the basic theory involved. You will receive actual experience on equipment with factory approved methods of repairing and maintaining them.

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The mission of the Machine Tool Technology Program is to provide required technical instruction and skill development for the student to become gainfully employed.

This course will provide you with a thorough understanding of the methods of machining and fabrication of metal into tools and parts. Each unit of study is approached by starting with the basic theory involved. You will receive actual experience with lathes, mills, and grinders, and the CNC/CAM equipment as well as, precision measuring instruments that work with it.

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The mission of the Pharmacy Technician program is to provide the technical instruction and skill development for the student to become gainfully employed in the pharmacy field.

The purpose of the Pharmacy Technician program is to provide learning experiences which enable graduates to obtain basic competencies needed for employment as a Pharmacy Technician in either the institutional or retail setting. A Pharmacy Technician student is provided training on PioneerRX, which is software used in retail pharmacy. The software is provided by New Tech Computer Systems. www.newtechsys.com.

A technician is an individual who, under the supervision of a pharmacist, assists in the performance of activities of the pharmacy department not requiring the professional judgment of a pharmacist. Technicians must be appropriately trained for functions performed.

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The mission of the Phlebotomy Program is to provide the technical and skill development to enable the students to become successful upon the completion of the program. The curriculum includes classroom study and supervised clinical practice in hospitals.  The Phlebotomy student must complete the prescribed course of study and clinical experience to receive a certificate.  The course prepares the student to take the National Certification Exam.

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The mission of the Practical Nursing Program is to provide the technical instruction and skill development for the student to become gainfully employed in the nursing field.

The curriculum includes classroom study an supervised clinical practice in hospitals, nursing homes, and allied health facilities. The students study basic nursing skills such as body structure and function, conditions of illness, nutrition, and medications. The clinical experience provides supervised nursing care of medical, surgical, obstetric, pediatric, and geriatric patients.

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The mission of the Surgical Technology Program is to provide an educational experience designed to produce Surgical Technologists, competent at the entry-level position, and successfully prepared to take the National Certification exam.

This course will train individuals to prepare the operating room, select and care for instruments, and assist the surgeon and the nursing team during surgery.

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Technology Foundations is an individualized, computer-based course designed to provide you with the information processing skills necessary for performance in your chosen profession. The primary focus of this course is Basic Skills in Reading, Writing, Mathematics, and Locating Information. Students are assessed in the Basic Skills areas upon enrollment. This assessment prescribes remediation in skill areas with deficits. Students attend 2 hours twice weekly until they have mastered the criteria prescribed.