Students will be equipped with the techniques needed to collect blood and specimen samples. Students will be taught the art of venipuncture, classification of laboratory tubes, preparation of blood smears, urinalysis while maintaining the integrity of the specimen collected for accurate and complete labeling. They will also learn how to work with other bodily fluids and tissue samples. In our Academy you will be trained to collect blood samples from patients in hospitals, blood banks, clinics, or doctors’ offices by venipuncture or micro-techniques. AVA is equipped with a laboratory room designed to provide a realistic Hands-On experience. American Vocational Academy is an approved testing site for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA).

EKG Training Program

Learn and Grow:
Jump into the world of EKG with our exciting training program! You'll get hands-on experience recording those all-important heart impulses. We'll teach you all about applying electrodes, connecting leads, and even basic interpretation of results. You'll be an EKG pro in no time!

Aim High:
Here, we prepare you for the EKG Technician certification (CET), so you can really strut your stuff in the healthcare world. We're recognized by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA), and guess what? Their certification is super popular with hospitals and labs across North Central Florida.

Extra Perks:

• We offer 0% interest in-school financing because we've got your back.
• Pick from morning, evening, and Saturday classes.
• We provide free in-school practice for the state exam. It's like a rehearsal for the big show!
• And hey, if English isn't your thing, we've got classes in Spanish too!

American Vocational Academy: Medical Assistant Program

Dive into the healthcare industry with American Vocational Academy's Medical Assistant training program. This program equips you with the skills to perform both clinical and administrative tasks in a healthcare setting.

What You'll Learn

• Anatomy and physiology
• Phlebotomy and EKG
• Medical terminology
• Pharmacology, Specialties, and more!

You'll learn to handle tasks like recording vital signs, assisting during diagnostic examinations, administering medications, and even performing basic laboratory tests. Our training goes beyond the usual; we prepare you for tasks like giving injections or taking X-rays, with additional certification!

Program Highlights

The program is not just about theory. It offers hands-on experience, preparing you for real-world medical environments. The course ends with a certification exam conducted by the National Health career Association (NHA) right at our facility.

We're all about flexibility and inclusivity, offering training in both English and Spanish. We aim to prepare you for your future, so let's get started on your journey to becoming a certified Medical Assistant!

Patient Care Technician Training

Hey there future healthcare hero! Looking to broaden your skills? Our Patient Care Technician Program could be just the ticket.

Training Description

Patient Care Technicians are real all-rounders in the healthcare world, and we can get you there in just a few months. You'll cover:

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training

• Phlebotomy

• EKG

• Medical Terminology

• CPR certification

You'll be working alongside medical pros, doing everything from taking vitals and collecting specimens, to performing ECGs and patient assistance. It's the ideal stepping stone to a host of healthcare careers.

Certification

Once you've completed the PCT program, you'll be ready to take the National Certified Patient Care Technician (NCPCT) exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). We're an official NHA National Evaluation Center, so you'll be able to take your certification exams right here.

Extra Perks

• Flexible Schedule: Pick from morning, evening, and Saturday classes.

• Practice Makes Perfect: Get FREE in-school practice for the state exam.

• Bilingual Classes: We offer classes in both English & Spanish.

So, are you ready to start your journey towards becoming a Patient Care Technician? Let's go!

American Vocational Academy's Phlebotomy Training Program

Welcome to our Phlebotomy Training Program. This course aims to impart skills essential for the collection of blood and specimen samples.

Program Details

• In-depth Training: Students will learn various phlebotomy techniques such as venipuncture, preparation of blood smears, and urinalysis. The importance of maintaining the integrity of collected specimens for accurate labeling and complete results will be emphasized.
• Hands-on Experience: Our academy boasts a laboratory room designed to offer practical training and replicate real-world scenarios.
• Collaboration with NHA: We are an approved testing site for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA), enabling students to gain recognized certification in a familiar environment.

Additional Benefits

• Flexible Schedule: We accommodate various learning schedules, with availability for morning, evening, and Saturday classes.
• Free In-school Practice: Students can avail of free in-school practice sessions for the state exam.
• Bilingual Classes: Our course offerings include classes in both English and Spanish.

Enroll in our Phlebotomy Training Program to embark on a promising career in the healthcare sector.

CPR-FA Training Program

Jumpstart your career with our CPR-FA certification course at the American Vocational Academy!

Key Features:

• Wide-Ranging Training: This certification is designed for adults, children, and infants, with a curriculum sourced from the American Red Cross.

• Validity: The certification holds good for two years, providing long-term benefits.

• In-depth Learning: Our course offers a deep dive into health and safety, equipping you with the knowledge and confidence to effectively respond in emergencies.

Additional Perks:

• Financing: We provide in-school financing with zero percent interest.

• Schedule: Classes can be attended in the morning, evening, or on Saturdays, catering to your convenience.

• Languages: We conduct classes in both English and Spanish to cater to a diverse student base.

With our CPR-FA certification, you'll be prepared to face any emergency with confidence and skill!

American Vocational Academy: Nursing Assistant Program

The American Vocational Academy's Nursing Assistant training program delivers comprehensive and practical training in essential patient care.

Training Description The course encompasses a wide range of patient care skills, from vital signs monitoring to personal hygiene assistance. As a Nursing Assistant, you will be a vital part of the healthcare team at nursing homes, clinics, rehabilitation centers, and other medical facilities, operating under the supervision of the medical staff and the nurse on duty.

Certification We take pride in being a Certified Nursing School. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be aptly prepared for the State Exam, administered within our facilities. We are an in-site testing facility for PROMETRIC.

Additional Benefits

• Financing available at 0% Interest
• Flexible scheduling options available to suit your needs
• Complimentary in-school practice for the state exam
• Course instruction offered in both English & Spanish

Embark on your journey towards a better tomorrow with our Nursing Assistant training program.