Program # H170207
CIP # 0351.101100
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
Kidney dialysis makes the difference between life and death for those who suffer from renal (kidney) failure. Hemodialysis technicians administer, maintain and operate the equipment for this life-sustaining procedure that cleanses the blood of metabolic waste products in a safe and aseptic environment. Hemodialysis technicians also prep patients, monitor patients’ progress and create written reports for the doctor.
OCCUPATION DESCRIPTION:
Provide basic renal care for clients under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician.
Level 2 Screening $ 52.75
PROGRAM STRUCTURE:
The following table illustrates the PSAV program structure:
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COURSE #
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OCP
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
|
HOURS
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Resident Tuition Per Term
|
Non-Resident Tuition Per Term
|
|
HSC0003
|
A
|
Basic Healthcare Worker
|
90
|
$250.00
|
$947.00
|
|
MLT0368
|
B
|
Dialysis Technician 1
|
255
|
$706.00
|
$2,679.00
|
|
MLT0369
|
Dialysis Technician 2
|
255
|
$706.00
|
$2,679.00
|
|
|
|
TOTAL
|
600
|
$1,662.00
|
$6,305.00
|
|
Additional Costs:
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Resident
|
Non-Resident
|
|
Registration Fee
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$10.00
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$10.00
|
|
Class VIIIA Student Liability Insurance
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$31.00
|
$31.00
|
|
Approximate Books/Supplies
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$320.00
|
$320.00
|
|
Approximate Uniform Fees
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$300.00
|
$300.00
|
|
Approximate Total Program Cost:
|
$2,325.00
|
$6,975.00
|
PROGRAM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: Level 2 screening @ WCSB; proof of CPR certification;
AGE: 18 years or older immunization record from birth; physical exam or
(Students must be 18 yrs. or older to be eligible for testing) waiver on file; TB Skin Test; current Hep B immunization
DIPLOMA: N/A or a signed waiver on file; Influenza Vaccine;
Immunizations required
TABE (Level A): MATH 10.0 LANGUAGE 10.0 READING 10.0 or meet other basic skill requirements
Based on interest, an interview with the instructor may be included in the application process.
Industry Certification:Certified Hemodialysis Technologist/Technician (CHT) - $275.00
Advisory Salary Range: $24,600 - $42,086
Florida Panhandle: $24,600 - $42,086
PH Average: $35,300
State Average: $33,420
National Average: $35,990
Program Completion Rate: NEW - Program Placement Rate: NEW - Program Licensure Pass Rate: NEW
