Health/Sciences

 

Registration for continuing education classes is done by mail, online or over the phone using a MasterCard or Visa by calling 253.680.7402.

Continuing Education classes are self-supported; therefore, Bates will cancel a class if there are too few participants enrolled to cover the cost of the class. If your withdrawal notification is given on or before one business day prior to the first day of class, or the class is canceled, you will receive a 100 percent refund. Bates reserves the right to cancel, reschedule class times and/or dates, or change instructors. We will notify you only if class is canceled.

Summer 2013 Classes (Registration begins April 30)

First Aid and CPR Training

This six-hour course meets Labor and Industry specifications and the licensing requirements of the Department of Social and Health Services. CPR is offered from 8-11 a.m., and First Aid is offered from 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. All First Aid/CPR training is held at Bates' South Campus. First Aid only (Item# 7521) $45, CPR only (Item# 7520) $45, or both First Aid and CPR for $55. Healthcare Provider is $60 and is from 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

7506, BSC-E101B, Sat, 6/8
7503, BSC-E104, Tue, 6/18, Healthcare Provider, 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
7504, BSC-E101B, Sat, 7/6
7505, BSC-E103, Tue, 7/16

LPN Self-Study Refresher, PNRS 121

This class is for LPNs who hold an inactive or lapsed LPN license for three or more years, and who must complete an approved refresher program before receiving an active LPN license for the state. 
4012, Arranged, 14 cr., $1,456.46 

Nursing Assistant Certified, CTNA 101

The Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) course prepares students for employment as a nursing assistant under the supervision of professional licensed nurses. Upon successful completion, students are eligible to take the Washington state written and manual skills examination before becoming a Nursing Assistant-Certified. Current immunizations and medical insurance are required. A Washington State Patrol background check will be completed (included in tuition). Tuition is $966.88; textbooks are approximately $45; clinical supplies are $120; and a student ID is $10.

Required Textbooks:
The Nursing Assistant Care: The Basics, by Hartman Publishing, Inc (ISBN: 9781604250145)
The Nursing Assistant Care Workbook, by Hartman Publishing, Inc (ISBN: 9781604250152)

190D, BDC-E209, M-F, 5/17-7/22, 1:30-4 p.m., 8 cr.
Clinical Portion: July 12, 15, 17, 19, and 22, 2-10 p.m.
190E, BDC-E209, M, W, F, 5/15-7/22, 5-9 p.m., 8 cr.
Clinical Portion: July 12, 15, 17 and 19, 2-10 p.m.

Phlebotomy

HIV/Bloodborne Pathogens, PNRS 112 (Infectious Disease Prevention)
This course meets Washington State Department of Health objectives for the four- and seven-hour HIV/Bloodborne Pathogens education requirement for credentialed healthcare providers and non-credentialed healthcare facility employees. 
4140, BDC-E215, M, W, 5/15-5/22, 6:30-9 p.m., 1 cr., $60

Phlebotomy Skills, Basic, PNURS 292
Learn to draw and process blood specimens for analysis. This class includes HIV/AIDS training. Limited to 25 participants. Text is approximately $115. No prerequisite.

Required Textbooks:

Phlebotomy Essentials (ISBN: 9781608311194)
Phlebotomy Essentials Workbook (ISBN: 9781605476377)

4243, BDC-E215, M, W, 5/13-7/22, 6:30-9 p.m., 3 cr., $515 Class is full
4244, BDC-E215, T, Th, 5/14-7/23, 6:30-9 p.m., 3 cr., $515 

Advanced Phlebotomy, PNURS 293
Take vitals, perform EKGs, and participate in 120 hours of externship (20 hours per week) in the fourth through ninth weeks of class.  Prerequisite: Bates Technical College Phlebotomy Skills, Basic. Will be offered again in Fall 2013.
4246, BDC-E215, Th, TBD, 6-9 p.m, 7 cr., $885  

NHA Phlebotomy Test, PNRS 095
Take the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) certification exam to become a Certified Phlebotomy Technician. NHA is accredited through National Commission for Certifying Agencies. You must register and pay Bates. Online test scheduling is also required at www.nhanow.com. 

7610, BSC-E106, W, 5/29, 6-8:30 p.m., $150, last day to register 5/15
7611, BSC-E106, W, 6/26, 6-8:30 p.m., $150, last day to register 6/12