Dreambound
Blog

College of the Dessert - Palm Springs

Unclaimed
program image

Classes from COD - PS

In person Certified Nursing Assistant Classes

logo
In person

The College of the Dessert - Palm Springs offers specialized training for persons looking to become certified nursing assistants. This credential provides an excellent chance for individuals with an interest in healthcare to gain useful skills, and it paves the way for enhanced career opportunities in medical institutions across the country. The training includes practical lessons like how to properly care for patients – daily chores like dressing, bathing, and feeding. Participants will also gain knowledge about patient health issues, looking out for warning signs and responding appropriately. Theoretical teaching includes learning about medical terms frequently used in the industry amongst others. The program also prepares students to pass the certified Nursing Assistant Exam successfully. The certification increases their scope of practice and job prospects, putting them in a better position to provide quality care to patients of all ages.


No cost info

Nursing - Associate Degree

logo
In person

At the Ross Medical Education Center-Kalamazoo, individuals aspiring to be Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) are offered comprehensive training. This program ensures students can develop a sturdy foundation of knowledge and practical skills necessary for this healthcare role. Emphasis is made on producing competent, confident CNAs who provide effective, empathetic assistance to patients in their daily living activities. This assists healthcare institutions in delivering top-notch patient care. During training, students are exposed to key nursing principles and practices. They are also taught to respect patients' privacy, maintain their dignity and handle their emotional needs. Post-training, students are thoroughly prepared to sit for the state-level CNA certification examinations. Earning CNA certification implies that candidates have mastered the required knowledge and skills, demonstrating their readiness to serve in a nursing-related role at the highest level. Therefore, Ross Medical Education Center-Kalamazoo plays a vital part in building competent, certified CNAs poised to deliver excellent patient care in various healthcare settings.


No cost info

Business Administration Associate Degree

logo
In person

Envision the opportunity to achieve a SACSCOC recognized Business Administration certification at the College of the Dessert - Indio. This credential can unlock new professional avenues in diverse sectors such as finance, management, human resources, or marketing. The road to earning this certification involves absorbing a wide range of business-related knowledge and perfecting relevant skills. Think about exposing yourself to subjects like business law and ethics, economics, finance and accounting, and management strategies. Plus, students will also cover marketing principles, enabling them to comprehend the best ways to promote products and services strategically. Highlighting an ethical approach, this certification guide offers deep insights into corporate social responsibility and its role in enhancing an organization's reputation. Finish this certification, and gain the ability to effectively handle businesses in their various manifestations, adding value to your professional journey.


No cost info

In person Home Health Aide Classes

logo
In person

Acquiring your Home Health Aide certification is a crucial step in advancing your career in healthcare. If you're keen on expanding your skills and knowledge to help individuals who require care, The College of the Dessert - Palm Springs is an excellent place to start. It provides a comprehensive program that lends the crucial training required for this profession. Throughout the coursework, you'll gain the essential skills and understanding needed to handle patients properly at their respective homes. By achieving this certification, you will not only enhance your proficiency but also raise the standard of care you provide. Pursuing this program will position you as a qualified health worker, opening up doors for numerous opportunities and enabling you to contribute significantly in the field of home health care.


No cost info

In person Pharmacy Technician Classes

logo
In person

If you're looking to step into the healthcare field, Pima Medical Institute - Renton offers an all-encompassing course that will lay the foundation for you to become a competent Pharmacy Technician. Armed with the necessary know-how and abilities, students reach graduation fully prepped to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam. Alongside practical coursework, you'll also have access to real-world externship experience within the field. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will interact frequently with patients, nurses, pharmacists and other key healthcare personnel; hence, honing your communication and people skills becomes an integral part of the program. This role allows for a significant impact within the healthcare community and provides an opportunity for steady employment.


No cost info

In person Criminal Justice Classes

logo
In person

Kellogg Community College's Eastern Academic Center offers an in-depth and detailed study program aimed at Criminal Justice: Corrections professionals. Those committed to pursuing a career in this important sector will find their academic journey rewarding. The certification program offers learners wide-ranging, meticulous curriculums that mirror the complexity and necessity of the profession. Throughout your learning period, you'll come across various trainings and detailed coursework that will sharpen your understanding of the criminal justice system and corrections practice. By the end of the course, the students would have grasped critical tenets of justice, humanity, and caution that are obligatory in the field. The primary goal is to equip students with indispensable skills that will see them excel post-certification; hence, enhancing their professional growth and the entire criminal justice field. It's essential to note that while the course is rigorous, the support, knowledge, and real-life skills it imparts makes it worth your while.


No cost info

In person Emergency Medical Technician Classes

logo
In person

The EMS Institute of Fairfield County offers top-quality training to become an Emergency Medical Technician. Undertaking this program enables students to gain the knowledge necessary to aid those in need during medical emergencies. Our certification speaks volumes in its value. It unveils an exceptional set of practical skills essential in emergency situations. It prepares one to react efficiently to a variety of medical crises, revealing an excellent example of competence. Thus, acquiring this certification means opening the doors to a career in quick response medical care, where every second counts. This path presents opportunities to create a significant impact in countless lives. Blaze a trail in the medical industry by earning your EMT certification at the EMS Institute of Fairfield County. A recognized symbol of know-how, the certification attests your readiness as a reliable first responder.


No cost info

In person Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) license Classes

logo
In person

At Herzing University - Tampa, there's a unique offering aimed at individuals who desire to have an impactful career in the healthcare sector. This may interest those who are possibly considering becoming a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The program is carefully designed to furnish the students with the necessary knowledge, capabilities, and skills. It provides hands-on training and real-world exposure, ensuring they become proficient and ready to make a difference once they embark on their professional journeys. The license isn't merely a piece of document; it's evidence of determination, hard work, commitment, and an earnest desire to serve. It signifies that the person has undergone rigorous training and testing and has come out victorious, equipped to handle every challenge that comes their way. Owing to the comprehensive curriculum, a licensed vocational or practical nurse from Herzing University - Tampa is assured of having a solid foundation and a robust set of competencies that will serve them well in their chosen line of work.


No cost info

In person CPR / Basic Life Support Classes

logo
In person

Through efficient learning techniques, Creative Medical Education and Training Solutions aims to provide comprehensive CPR and Basic Life Support certification. They utilize a clear and straightforward approach, making it accessible for anyone interested in acquiring these vital life-saving skills. Scientifically rooted but simplified for ease of understanding, this certification program prepares you comprehensively in emergencies relating to cardiac and respiratory arrest. With a deep dedication to enhancing public health, Creative Medical Education and Training Solutions empowers and motivates students with know-how and practical skills one can depend on in a crisis. The importance of being a BLS/CPR certified individual exclusively lies on saving lives in situations of dire need and raising awareness about the significance of these critical skills. This Commander Control and Command Certification boosts your self-confidence, heightens your awareness, and instills a sense of preparedness that is vital to function effectively under pressure. Harness the power of education, training solutions, and life-saving techniques with Creative Medical Education and Training Solutions.


No cost info

About school

The College of the Desert in Palm Springs is a prominent vocational school known for its outstanding healthcare certification programs. It prepares students to excel in the industry and enjoys an impressive reputation. The comprehensive curriculum ensures practical understanding of real-world healthcare. With the serene desert setting, students experience stimulating academics that propel them toward successful careers. Aspiring healthcare professionals find it an excellent choice for vocational education excellence.

In the Riverside / San Bernardino, CA (Inland Empire) area

1300 East Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA 92262