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1 ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY TECHNICIAN CLASSES FALL 2015 REGISTRATION PROCEDURE Joliet Junior College utilizes a closed registration system for the EKG Technician training courses. *STUDENTS INTERESTED IN REGISTERING FOR THESE CLASSES FOR THE FALL 2015 SEMESTER MUST SUBMIT AN ALLIED HEALTH APPLICATION FORM (SEE BELOW) NO LATER THAN MAY 1 ST, AVAILABLE SEATS WILL BE ASSIGNED BY LOTTERY. IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS PROGRAM, STUDENTS MUST HAVE AN EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND AND/OR WORK EXPERIENCE IN HEALTHCARE, OR BE PREPARING TO ENTER A HEALTHCARE DEGREE PROGRAM. STUDENTS SELECTED WILL BE NOTIFIED BY MAIL, AND WILL ALSO RECEIVE MORE INFORMATION REGARDING HEALTH/OTHER REQUIREMENTS, ALONG WITH A DUE DATE. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. FAILURE TO RETURN REQUIRED DOCUMENTS BY THE DUE DATE MAY RESULT IN WITHDRAWAL FROM THE COURSES, AND AN ALTERNATE STUDENT WILL BE SELECTED. ALLIED HEALTH APPLICATION FORMS SHOULD BE RETURNED TO KATIE FAZIO, MANAGER OF HEALTH CARE CONTINUING EDUCATION, IN PERSON (U-2002N), VIA FAX ( ) OR VIA (mfazio@jjc.edu).

AVAILABLE SEATS WILL BE ASSIGNED BY LOTTERY.

2 JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE ALLIED HEALTH APPLICATION FORM Name: Student ID#: Address: Phone: I am interested in the following program(s): EKG Technician Training (NA 122 and NA 125) Phlebotomy Technician Training (NA 120 and NA 123) Semester: Year: I am interested in the above program(s) for the following reasons (please include career goals, enhanced learning, work requirement, etc.) *Students interested in the EKG program must include documentation of work and/or educational background in the healthcare field, or plans to enter a healthcare degree program. Please indicate if you have previously applied to this program: I have met the requirements for the above programs as listed in the JJC Course Catalog. Once registered for the program, I understand that it is my responsibility to meet the deadline for all course/health requirements. Failure to comply will result in my withdrawal from the program. Signature *Incomplete applications will not be considered. Date

) *Students interested in the EKG program must include documentation of work and/or educational background in the healthcare field, or plans to enter a healthcare degree program.

3 2015 FALL ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY This training program is designed to prepare students for non-invasive electrocardiography procedures: identifying rhythms and rhythm abnormalities, performing 12-lead electrocardiograms, and telemetry unit monitoring. This program is offered to students who are high school graduates or GED students interested in a health career working in a hospital or clinic. The curriculum will prepare students to function as an EKG Technician in a hospital and/or clinic; it will also provide current healthcare workers with additional skills. Once the program is completed, students may write for national certification with Cardiovascular Credentialing International. To earn a Certificate of Completion, the following classes are required: NA 122 Basic Electrocardiography Tech 4.0 credits NA 125 Basic Electrocardiography Tech Pract. 1.5 credits TOTAL CREDITS: 5.5 CREDITS All questions may be directed to Course: Tuition/Fees Days Time Dates NA $ MW 5:00P-9:30P 08/24/15-10/14/15 *NA 125-U1 $ M-F 6:00A-12:00P 10/19/15-12/18/15 *Note: NA 125 is the clinical component of the program. Students will be assigned one full week (40 hours, M-F) of clinical time. Dates/times will be determined by the instructor. The one week of clinical will be assigned within the designated dates for NA 125. PRE-REQUISITES: HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED and: COMPASS placement into ENG 021 and ENG 099 or ENG 096, OR the EAP course sequence ENG 078 and ENG or higher- Writing 66 or higher- Reading OR C or better in one of the following: ENG 020 and ENG 098, or the EAP course sequence ENG 077 and ENG 087

The curriculum will prepare students to function as an EKG Technician in a hospital and/or clinic; it will also provide current healthcare workers with additional skills.

4 EKG PROGRAM EXPENSE LIST Description of Expenses Cost of Expense Location to Purchase CPR for Healthcare Class (CPR-120) $90.00 Joliet Junior College NA 122 (tuition/fees plus course fees) NA 125 (tuition/fees plus course fees) $ $ Joliet Junior College Registration/Student Accts and Payments EKG Course Book 1. Huff, 6 th Edition, ECG Workout: Exercises in Arrhythmia Interpretation $50.95 (approximate) Joliet Junior College Bookstore Physical Examination and required Determined by Student s Physician immunizations or titres health practitioner Urine Drug Screening $40.00 Verified Credentials Illinois State Criminal Background Check $25.00 JJC Police Dept (forms will be provided) National Accreditation Exam (optional) $ Cardiovascular Credentialing Intl Solid colored scrubs (discussed in class) Calipers $ $20.00 $6.50 Uniform Stores JJC Bookstore White socks Uniform Shoes (white tennis shoes) $5.00 $ $40.00 Retail or Uniform Stores (varies) TB Test: 2-step Mantoux Varies Local health department or thru Presence St. Joseph s All students are required to sign a health insurance waiver form. Joliet Junior College will not be responsible for illnesses or injury during this course. Students enrolled in NA 122/125 will receive more information regarding program requirements. Note: Prices subject to change

Huff, 6 th Edition, ECG Workout: Exercises in Arrhythmia Interpretation $50.

5 JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE CPR FALL 2015 CLASS SCHEDULE Using American Heart Association Guidelines All classes will be held on JJC s Main Campus. Select one of the following: Course # Course Name Day Date Time Room CPR CPR for Healthcare Thursday 08/13/15 9:00AM-3:00PM U3006 CPR CPR for Healthcare Saturday 08/15/15 9:00AM-3:00PM U3006 CPR CPR for Healthcare Monday 08/17/15 9:00AM-3:00PM U3006 CPR CPR for Healthcare Sunday 09/13/15 9:00AM-3:00PM U3006 CPR CPR for Healthcare Friday 09/18/15 9:00AM-3:00PM U3006 CPR CPR for Healthcare Wednesday 10/07/15 9:00AM-3:00PM U3006 CPR CPR for Healthcare Friday 10/09/15 9:00AM-3:00PM U3006 CPR CPR for Healthcare Saturday 10/17/15 9:00AM-3:00PM U3006 CPR CPR for Healthcare Sunday 12/06/15 9:00AM-3:00PM U3006 CPR CPR for Healthcare Saturday 12/12/15 9:00AM-3:00PM U3006 FEE: $90.00 Select one of the following: Must present current AHA CPR for Healthcare card Course # Course Name Day Date Time Room CPR CPR CPR Renewal Tuesday 08/18/15 9:00AM-1:00PM U3006 CPR Renewal Saturday 12/05/15 9:00AM-1:00PM U3006 FEE: $60.00 Preregistration is required. Call (815) Payment must be made prior to attending class No refunds 48 hours prior to beginning of the class session NO REFUNDS IF YOU FAIL TO ATTEND CLASS THIS CLASS IS NOT COVERED BY FINANCIAL AID

9:00AM-3:00PM U3006 CPR 120 061 CPR for Healthcare Monday 08/17/15 9:00AM-3:00PM U3006 CPR 120 360 CPR for Healthcare Sunday 09/13/15 9:00AM-3:00PM U3006 CPR 120 800 CPR for Healthcare Friday

6 Information Workforce Development Council of Will County 214 North Ottawa Street Joliet, IL (815) Government sponsored for those who qualify. Will County Center for Community Concerns 1 Doris Avenue Joliet, IL (815) Must be Will County low income resident to qualify. Grundy County Workforce Services 1715 N. Division, Suite 104 Morris, IL (815) Tuition, books and materials for those who qualify. 03/2015

Will County Center for Community Concerns 1 Doris Avenue Joliet, IL 60433 (815)722-0722 Must be Will County low

REGISTRATION PROCEDURE

PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN CLASSES SPRING 2016 REGISTRATION PROCEDURE Joliet Junior College utilizes a closed registration system for the Phlebotomy Technician training courses. *STUDENTS INTERESTED IN REGISTERING