

Walla Walla Community College’s Phlebotomy Certificate is offered at the Clarkston campus in Clarkston, Washington. The program trains students to work as phlebotomy technicians by collecting, handling, transporting, and processing blood specimens in clinical and laboratory settings. Successful completion qualifies students for Washington Department of Health MA-Phlebotomist certification and eligibility to sit for the American Society of Clinical Pathologists credentialing examination. The certificate is structured around the Phlebotomy Technician Program course and totals nine credits. It is offered during the spring quarter at Clarkston; the college also offers the course during fall and spring quarters at its Walla Walla campus.

Walla Walla Community College’s Nursing Assistant Certificate is offered in Clarkston, Washington. The program trains students to provide basic nursing care under state and federal guidelines, including supporting daily activities, maintaining patient safety, measuring vital signs, and communicating changes to the healthcare team. It prepares graduates to take the Washington State Nursing Assistant Competency Exam and receive a certificate of completion. Delivered through one quarter of classes and labs, the program runs for 11 weeks and includes hands-on experience through relationships with local long-term care centers and service agencies. Students who successfully complete the program are eligible for the state competency exam. The curriculum includes 8 credits in the Nursing Assistant course.

Walla Walla Community College's Clarkston campus offers a highly regarded Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program that attracts local students and internationally recognized talent. This comprehensive program provides real-world training in various healthcare settings, preparing students to serve their communities. The ADN program emphasizes hands-on learning through simulated environments, covering a wide range of topics including anatomy, microbiology, and psychology. In addition to medical competence, the program also focuses on developing essential soft skills such as teamwork and cultural sensitivity. The flexibility of the program allows both full-time students and working individuals to pursue their education. Graduates of the two-year program are eligible to take the NCLEX-RN exam and can further their studies in higher-level healthcare programs. The ADN program at WWCC's Clarkston campus plays a crucial role in meeting the growing demand for healthcare professionals and shaping the future of nursing.

This certificate provides the basic skills for employment in a medical administrative environment. The coursework is also appropriate for individuals interested in improving their current skills and knowledge in the medical office setting. The ability to type 40 WPM is required to complete this certificate.

The Business Administration curriculum is designed for students who wish to gain the technology and skills necessary for employment and advancement in the business management environment in a variety of industries including: health, legal, computer support and information technology. Students will be prepared to own their own business or work in a leadership role within an existing company.

An Administrative Office Assistant will assist in the clerical operation of the office by keying letters, reports, and other business correspondence. Other duties may include records management, basic bookkeeping, and word processing. An Administrative Office Assistant must display good communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to type 40 WPM is required to complete this certificate.

Endorsements are provided in selected Professional-Technical Programs consisting of less than 20 credit hours and are designed to provide basic entry-level skills. This endorsement provides the student with the basic knowledge necessary provide proper emergency care in a pre-hospital setting to victims of accidents or illness. Students who successfully complete the program will be eligible to take the National Registry EMT exam. Students must earn a minimum of a C (2.0) in order to earn a Certificate of Completion.
This schedule lists all courses required for completion of the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), but the actual order and specific coursework may vary depending on student placement, start date, an
Walla Walla Community College, Clarkston Campus, is a community college in Clarkston, Washington, with academic and career options connected to business, healthcare, emergency services, and related occupational fields. Dreambound-listed offerings include Administrative Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Medical Billing and Coding, Phlebotomy, and Registered Nurse, among others. The college organizes learning opportunities through educational pathways and individual programs, with additional areas spanning agriculture, manufacturing, electrical and transportation, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Students may pursue credits toward a degree, transition into college-level learning, or train in a new skill. The college also identifies transfer pathways and hands-on training as part of the educational experience. The Clarkston Campus is represented in the college’s hands-on training materials, while the broader institution provides academic, career, and continuing-education options.
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