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1 ST. VINCENT S COLLEGE Department of Continuing & Professional Studies (800) / (203) St. Vincent s College Is a subsidiary of St. Vincent s Medical Center Bridgeport, CT SVC/DCPS Fall 2015 Page 1

2 Welcome to the Department of Continuing and Professional Studies at St. Vincent s College where you can begin your journey to professional and personal success. We are committed to lifetime learning and continuing education, so you can turn to us for professional development and ongoing educational needs. Each short-term certificate program is built around the St. Vincent s College commitment to excellence, with classes taught by experts in their field. Central Sterile Processing Healthcare Management Lay Navigator Health Information Technology Coding Medical Assisting Continuing Education Certificate Programs: Medical Office Assistant Patient Care Technician Pharmacy Technician Patient Navigator RN Refresher Professional Development Courses/Workshops St. Vincent s College is proud to bring its professional development courses to your onsite organization at a time that is convenient for you. Courses reflect the St. Vincent s faculty s expertise and in-depth healthcare knowledge. St. Vincent's College CPR Classes CPR: Fundamentals of Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider & Healthcare Provider Re-certification Training for healthcare professionals in and out of hospital setting. Review of Adult/Child/Infant CPR, AED & choking relief. Practice on state of the art equipment. Course duration 4 hours. Check our web site for further information and schedule. Individual Classes are also available Call / or visit our website: HRS108VAA Introduction to ICD-10 (Introduction to ICD-10-CM Diagnosis) HRS110VAA Introduction to ICD-10 (PCS Procedures) SVC/DCPS Fall 2015 Page 2

3 Microsoft Computer Courses (Please contact Continuing Education Department for computer course(s) schedule.) Computer Basic 2010 Fundamentals Access 2010 (Basic, Intermediate & Advance) Basic Level Intermediate Level Advance Level Excel 2010 (Basic, Intermediate & Advance): Basic Level Intermediate Level Word 2010 (Basic & Intermediate) Basic Level Intermediate Level Power Point 2010 (Basic & Intermediate) Basic Level Intermediate Level Computer Course Descriptions: Computer Basic 2010 Fundamentals: The course incorporates a thorough, effective instruction on basic computer skills by integrating coverage of essential computer and internet concepts and Microsoft Office The course will cover computer hardware, system and application software, installing software, getting started with windows, working with window settings, accounts and files, online network connections, working with (via outlook), browsing the web, and computer benefits and risks. SVC/DCPS Fall 2015 Page 3

4 Microsoft Access 2010 Basics: The course will cover the basics of getting started with Office 2010 in building and using queries, forms, and reports, and modifying the database structure. Microsoft Access 2010 Intermediate: The course will cover creating multiple tab queries, enhancing forms, analyzing data with reports, importing and exporting data, analyzing data design using Northwind, and creating advanced queries. Microsoft Access 2010 Advanced: The course will cover creating advanced reports, building a database interface, creating macros, modules and VBA, and maintaining the database. Microsoft Excel 2010 Basic: Excel 2010 is a spreadsheet application in the Microsoft 2010 Office suite. The course will cover formulas and functions, formatting worksheets, working with charts and analyzing data using formulas. Microsoft Excel 2010 Intermediate: The course will cover managing workbook data, managing data using tables, analyzing table data, automating worksheet tasks, enhancing tasks and using what-if analysis. Microsoft Excel 2010 Advanced: The course will cover managing and analyzing data with PivotTables, exchanging data with other programs, sharing excel files and incorporating web information, customizing excel and advanced worksheet management, and programming with excel. Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 Basics: The course will cover on creating a presentation in PowerPoint 2010, modifying a presentation, inserting objects and media clips into a presentation, finishing a presentation, and working with advanced tools and masters. Microsoft Word 2010 Basics: The course will cover using basic knowledge of how to get started and creating documents with Office 2010, editing documents, formatting text and paragraphs in the document, and creating and formatting tables. Microsoft Word 2010 Intermediate: The course will cover illustrating a document with graphics, working with themes and building blocks, merging word documents, working with styles and templates, developing multipage documents, and working with references. SVC/DCPS Fall 2015 Page 4

5 ST. VINCENT S COLLEGE DEPARTMENT OF CONTINUING & PROFESSIONAL STUDIES FALL 2015 BIO010VBB/VDD A&P Review (Non-Credit Program) Check our web site for further information and schedule. BIO020VCC/VDD Micro Review (Non-Credit Program) Check our web site for further information and schedule. BIO115 Human Biology (4 Credits) This is an introduction to the anatomy and physiology of various systems of the human body. It includes an introduction to chemical and cellular concepts and introduces medical terminology to the study of the human body. The course also recognizes ethical and legal standards in science. This course is designed for students with a limited science background. Class is held online starting 8/24/15 to 12/13/15. BIO116 Intro to Pathophysiology This course is designed to promote the understanding and application of fundamental disease processes and disabilities. General concepts of disease, including etiology, morphology and clinical significance are discussed. These concepts are applied in a systems oriented approach to disease processes and concepts of human genetics will be covered. Class is held online starting 8/24/15 to 12/13/15 BIO117 Intro to Pharmacology This course introduces the student to the study of drug action-absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion, drug classifications, most commonly prescribed drugs, matching drugs to common conditions and matching drugs to lab findings. Formulary descriptions and use are included. Class is held online starting 8/24/15 to 12/13/15. CST100VAA/VBB Central Sterile Processing Technician Program (Non-Credit Program/7 weeks) This program represents the basic study of Central Sterile Processing and preparation for national certification as a Central Sterile Processing Technician. The program includes human anatomy and physiology, microbiology and infection control, decontamination and sterilization processes, handling, care and identification of surgical instrumentation. Upon successful completion of the program graduates will be eligible to sit for the CBSPD (Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution) examination to receive national certification. CST100VAA is held on Mondays & Wednesdays from 5:30PM to 8:30PM starting 8/24/15 to 10/07/15. CST100VBB is held online starting 10/19/15 to 12/05/15. HMG101 Introduction to Healthcare Services The course is designed to provide the student with an understanding of the essential elements of U.S. healthcare the history, the nature of the current health system and its future direction. Provided is an overview of the management of the system and the resources required for its operation. Class is held online starting 8/24/15 to 12/13/15. SVC/DCPS Fall 2015 Page 5

6 HMG316 Healthcare Economics and Finance This course provides an overview of the key factors affecting the economic and financial management of healthcare organizations in today s environment. Provided is the knowledge necessary for health service managers to apply financial management theory and principles to make decisions to promote the financial well-being of the organization. Class is held online starting 8/24/15 to 12/13/15. HPR110 Lay Patient Navigator Lay Patient Navigator is an individual who is familiar to the communities and acts as an advocate or liaison between community members and the health care systems. Class is held online starting 8/24/15 to 10/18/15. HPR303 Alternative Therapies in Healthcare (2 Credits) This course will offer an introduction to diverse health care systems and practices in the field of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM). The goal of this course is to provide a working knowledge of alternative healthcare to the science professional to be utilized in the provision of healthcare to individuals, families and communities across the lifespan. Class is held online starting 8/24/15 to 10/18/15. HPR325VAA/VBB Cancer Survivorship This course is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of healthcare providers to increase their effectiveness in cancer prevention, early detection, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and palliative care. Class is held online starting 8/24/15 to 10/18/15 OR 10/19/15 to 12/13/15. HPR350 - Patient Navigator This course is to introduce the concept of patient navigation. To identify and eliminate barriers to cancer screening, diagnosis, treatment, and supportive care. Learn to navigate a patient across the health care continuum from prevention, detection, diagnosis, treatment, support service and end-of-life care. Co-requisites: HPR325, BIO331 or BIO334 Class is held online starting 8/24/15 to 12/13/15. HRS104 Coding Procedures I Designed to provide the student with an understanding of coding basics and their accurate utilization. Emphasis is placed on coding diagnoses using the ICD-9 & ICD-10 CM systems and classifying procedures using the CPT-4 system. Class is held on Wednesdays from 5:00PM to 8:00PM starting 8/24/15 to 12/13/15. HRS ICD-10 Medical Coding CM Diagnosis This course will help the student plan and prepare for the ICD-10 transition. It will include pathway tracks for inpatient and outpatient coders in acute care as well as pathways for specialty settings such as home health, long-term care, and physician practice. It can also include a path for other non-coding health care personnel involved in the transition. Class is held on Mondays from 5:00PM to 8:00PM starting 8/24/15 to 12/13/15. HRS109 CPT Coding Part I The course will provide an in depth study of nomenclature and classification systems for CPT coding. It includes the principles and application of coding systems (ICD-9-CM Volume III and ICD-10-PCS, CPT 4, HCPCS) and procedural groupings. Class is held on Mondays from 5:30PM to 8:30PM starting 8/24/15 to 12/13/15. HRS110 ICD-10 Medical Coding PCS Procedures (2 Credits) This course will provide a framework on how the ICD-10-PCS for hospital inpatient coding is used. It will include pathway tracks for inpatient coders working in acute care. Class is held on Wednesdays from 5:30PM to 8:30PM starting 8/24/15 to 10/28/15. SVC/DCPS Fall 2015 Page 6

7 HRS211 Legal and Compliance Aspects in Healthcare This course is designed to provide the student with the legal side/ethics of coding in healthcare environment. The course includes relationship between employers/employees, physicians/employees, service providers/patients; patients/third party payers, etc. Case studies will be used to help students understand the legal and ethical dilemmas in the delivery of health care services. Class is held online starting 8/24/15 to 12/13/15. MED101VEE Medical Office Procedures I This course is designed to provide the student with an introduction to the theory, practice, and techniques utilized in a medical office. Concepts and competencies involving appointment scheduling, use of office equipment, business correspondence, bookkeeping and other medical assisting administrative functions are presented. MED101VEE is held on Saturdays from 9:00AM to 12:15PM starting 8/24/15 to 12/13/15. MED105 Medical Terminology This course offers an introduction to medical terms through an analysis of their construction including prefix, suffix, root, connecting and combining forms. The student acquires an understanding of medical meanings applicable to the structure, function, and diseases, of the human body. Class is held online starting 8/24/15 to 12/13/15. MED110 Clinical Medical I Class/Lab (4 Credits) This course offers an introduction to the theory, practice, and techniques of the clinical components of medical assisting. Topics include aseptic technique, preparation of examination and treatment areas, recording patient needs and data, measuring vital signs, assisting with patient examinations, and educating patients in basic concepts of diet and nutrition. Concepts of professionalism, confidentiality, and patient respect are stressed. Class is held on Mondays from 9:00AM to 3:30PM starting 8/24/15 to 12/13/15. PHT100 Pharmacy Technician Program (Non-credit Program/10 weeks) Offered in cooperation with the Connecticut Pharmacists Association, the program prepares individuals to enter the pharmacy field in a hospital, home infusion or community pharmacy as an ancillary working under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates will be eligible to sit for the PTCB (Pharmacy Technician Certification Board) examination to receive national and state certification. Classes are held on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 5:30PM to 8:30PM starting 9/15/15 to 11/19/15. PCT100 Patient Care Technician (Non-credit Program/17 weeks) Patient Care Technician is an allied healthcare worker who, upon completion of this certificate program (total of 384 hours of theory and clinical), are CPR certified, technically competent in basic phlebotomy, electrocardiogram and data entry skills, and eligible for state certification as a nurse aide. These skills enable the patient care technician to work with a variety of patients in physicians offices, clinics, extended care facilities, surgical centers, hospitals, and community agencies. Class is held on Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays from 8:00AM to 4:00PM starting 8/17/2015 to 12/16/15. SVC/DCPS Fall 2015 Page 7

8 ST. VINCENT S COLLEGE DEPARTMENT OF CONTINUING & PROFESSIONAL STUDIES FALL 2015 Staff Directory Tatiana Rampino, Department Director of Continuing & Professional Studies (203) trampino@stvincentscollege.edu Betty Griffin, Department Assistant Director of Continuing & Professional Studies (203) bgriffin@stvincentscollege.edu Gale Caruso, Administrative Assistant (203) gcaruso@stvincentscollege.edu The office hours are Monday to Friday 8:30 AM 4:30 PM. Please feel free to contact us at (800) / (203) or us at continuinged@stvincentscollege.edu. You can also visit our website at for more information or to apply online. For a complete Fall 2015 Semester selections of courses access: Select online student services, course offerings, choose Fall 2015 and start the search. SVC/DCPS Fall 2015 Page 8