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FF NEW EKG TECHNICIAN

Expand your skills and earning potential with an EKG Technician certification. Learn to properly administer Electrocardiograms (EKG’s), resolve artifacts, and record EKG’s. Students will learn heart anatomy, physiology, conduction and to recognize and interpret heart rhythms. Successful completion of this program will prepare students to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) EKG Technician Certification (CET) exam. (A portion of this class will be conducted online with some inperson instruction.)

Tuition: $1260 | FastForward: $420 Instructor: Scott Vanderkooi Wed, Thu, 5:00-9:00 pm | Oct 21 – Dec 17, 2020 Pre-requisite: Healthcare certification/license

FF NEW ONLINE ESL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS

This class will support English Second Language learners in healthcare courses. Students will learn medical terminology, how to improve academic vocabulary, and about healthcare culture in the United States. This class will also go over test taking strategies and offer tips on using technology.

Instructor: Claudia Etchebarne Hernandez Mon, Wed 9:30 am-11:30 pm | Sep 14 – Oct 14, 2020 Mon, Wed 5:00-7:00 pm | Oct 19 – Nov 11, 2020

FF CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE COURSE

A certified nursing aide is one of the most important roles in the health care team. This course is for those who wish to become nurse aides providing high quality, compassionate care for residents in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, private homes, and hospital patients. Graduating students are eligible to take the NNAAP exam required by the Virginia Board of Nursing. This course meets the Virginia Board of Nursing’s requirement for Nurse Aide Training in Virginia. (A portion of this class will be conducted online with some in-person instruction.)

Tuition: $2100 | FastForward: $700 Instructors: Carol Anderson and Rebecca Jones Tue, Thu, Fri, 9:00- 3:30 pm | Sept 15 – Nov 6, 2020 Tue, Thu, Fri, 9:00- 3:30 pm | Nov 10, 2020 – Jan 22, 2021 Tue, Thu, 5:30- 8:00 pm | Sept 8, 2020 – Jan 26, 2021

Clinical times and dates TBD

FF ONLINE CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CODER PREP COURSE

Are you a detail-oriented person? Put those skills to good use and learn what is required for physician medical coding. Instruction includes: medical terminology, beginning through advanced CPT Procedure Coding, HCPCS, and ICD-10 diagnosis coding.

Tuition: $2400 | FastForward: $800 Instructor: Debby Houston Tues, 6:00-9:00 pm | Oct 6, 2020– Apr 27, 2021

FF ONLINE MEDICAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

A medical administrative assistant is usually the first point of contact for patients or clients. Medical administrative assistants help coordinate patient visits and facilitate the smooth running of the office. In this class you’ll learn reception and clerical skills, scheduling, customer service, electronic health record navigation, OSHA and HIPPA regulations, medical terminology, financial management, basic procedure and diagnostic coding, and law/ethics.

Tuition: $2166 | FastForward: $766 Instructor: Melissa Lambert Mon, Wed, 6:00-9:00 pm | Sep 14, 2020 – May 3, 2021

FF PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN

The art of drawing blood is called phlebotomy and is a very delicate and intricate skill in the medical world. Phlebotomists draw blood for tests, transfusions, research, and donations. (A portion of this class will be conducted online with some in-person instruction.)

Tuition: $2199 | FastForward: $733 Instructor: Jessica Monroe Mon, Wed, 6:00-10:00 pm | Oct 5 – Dec 2, 2020

FF REGISTERED MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Expand your scope of practice and qualify for jobs with employers that set a highest standard. This final advanced, hybrid (part online, part in class) course in the RMA program includes anatomy & physiology, pharmacology, EKG, practice management, and RMA exam review. The Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) program is a 720-hour program designed to provide the knowledge and skills needed for the RMA exam, and to function effectively as medical assistants.

Tuition: $2850 | FastForward: $950 Instructor: Carol Anderson First Class: Wed, 5:30- 9:30 pm Mon, 5:30- 9:30 pm | Sept 9, 2020 – Mar 1, 2021

COMING SPRING 2021 Medication Aide | Starts January 5 Advanced Nurse Aide | Starts March

FF CERTIFIED CLINICAL MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Have you always wanted to make a meaningful difference in a person’s life? Medical assisting is one of the fastest growing careers, and just may be for you. Learn to perform basic medical office responsibilities such as reception skills, handling insurance, coding, blood draws, medication administration, vital signs, electrocardiogram, professionalism, and more. This course prepares students for the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification through National Healthcareers Association (NHA). (A portion of this class will be conducted online with some in-person instruction.)

Tuition: $3210 | FastForward: $1070 Instructors: Melissa Lambert,Tammy Forbes, and Lindsay McHone Mon, Wed, Fri, 9:30 am | Aug 24 – Oct 16, 2020 Tue, Thu, 5:30- 9:00 pm | Sept 22, 2020 – Feb 25, 2021 Mon, Wed, Fri, 9:30 am | Oct 19 – Dec 11, 2020

NURSE RE-ENTRY

Been away from nursing? This is a self-study course designed to prepare RN’s to re-enter acute care nursing settings by completing online lessons and 80 hours of clinical experience with a preceptor at a local healthcare facility. You will have nine months to complete course modules and clinicals.

Tuition: $275 Instructor: Allison Ortner

Online 24/7 starting Oct 12

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