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1 Health and Public Safety Whether you re just beginning your career in health care or are a professional seeking to continue your education, South Florida State College s Corporate Education Department offers a variety of courses designed to help you succeed. Call for more information. Nursing Nursing Assistant - $2, Campus Building Room CRN Dates Time TBA TBA TBA TBA Sept Nov. 30, 2018 Mon. Thurs. 6-9 p.m.; Sat. 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Nursing assistants work under the supervision of a licensed practical nurse (LPN) or registered nurse (RN) to assist patients with personal care, mobility, nutrition, hydration, maintaining a safe environment, and collecting basic patient data. They are employed by outpatient clinics, hospitals, and long-term care facilities. Students are responsible for the cost of drug screening, medical exams, and immunizations. Upon successful completion of this course, you will earn the 90 hours of Introduction to Health Care and 75 hours of Nursing Assistant. If you choose to pursue Phlebotomy (75 hours) or Home Health Aide (75 hours) next, you will not need to repeat the 90-hour Introduction to Health Care portion of the program. Contact Corporate Education department prior to registering Enrollment numbers must be achieved in order for course to be offered. All classes are subject to change. No refunds after class begins. 1

2 Health and Public Safety Nursing IV Therapy - $299 Highlands HSC July 30 Aug. 3 M-F 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Highlands HSC Aug M-F 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. This training program is recommended for LPNs who wish to fulfill the State of Florida 30-hour requirement for IV therapy training. This course is recognized by the Florida Board of Nursing and complies with all requirements regarding the LPN performance procedures for intravenous therapy. *Course prerequisite: Must be a licensed practical nurse (LPN) or a recent practical nurse graduate. Purchase of course book required for class. Course book title: Phillip s Manual of I.V. Therapeutics: Evidence-Based Practice for Infusion Therapy, ISBN-13: , 7th Edition. To register, call BLS/CPR and First Aid Training BLS/CPR - $60 Highlands UC Aug. 25, 2018 S 8 a.m. - noon Hardee B Sept. 13, 2018 R 5:45-9:45 p.m. Highlands UC Oct. 27, 2018 S 8 a.m. - noon Lake Placid Nov. 13, 2018 T 5:45-9:45 p.m. Highlands UC Dec. 6, 2018 R 5:45-9:45 p.m. This course covers new or renewal training in Health Care Provider BLS (CPR and AED) through the American Heart Association by a certified BLS instructor and meets or exceeds the 2015 American Heart Association guidelines. Students will participate in simulated clinical scenarios and learning stations, skills practice, and skills testing. Students are required to complete and pass written exam. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive an with a digital American Heart Association Course Completion Card attached. This card is valid for two years. To register, call First Aid - $60 Highlands UC Aug. 25, 2018 S 1-5 p.m. Highlands UC Oct. 27, 2018 S 1-5 p.m. Learn to identify and appropriately respond to various emergencies with first aid training. Immediate care for a victim can potentially reduce the damage caused by an injury until advanced medical personnel arrive and are able to take over. Our course provides general education in basic first aid techniques. You'll learn how to treat injuries such as: cuts, burns, broken bones, choking, heart attacks, strokes, bee stings, and anaphylactic shock. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will electronically receive an American Heart Association Course Completion Card valid for two years. To register, call Enrollment numbers must be achieved in order for course to be offered. All classes are subject to change. No refunds after class begins. 2

3 Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - $125 Health Occupations Highlands Public Safety Building CC Aug , 2018 W,R 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Highlands Public Safety Building CC Sept , 2018 M,T 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Highlands Public Safety Building CC Oct. 8-9, 2018 M,T 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Highlands Public Safety Building CC Nov , 2018 W,R 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Highlands Public Safety Building CC Dec. 3-4, 2018 M,T 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. This American Heart Association course is designed for all health care workers. This course meets the requirements for license renewal and continuing medical education (CME). Participants will build upon the foundation of basic life support (BLS) skills, with an emphasis on high-quality CPR. This 16-hour advanced course highlights the importance of recognition and intervention with acute coronary syndromes (ACS), cardiac dysrhythmia, stroke, cardiac arrest, and immediate post-cardiac arrest. Students will participate in learning stations designed to instill the importance of team dynamics and communication. Participants are required to have the most recent edition of the American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support textbook (2015 Guidelines) and take the pre-test found in the front cover of the text. Upon successful completion of this course, participants will receive an with a digital American Heart Association ACLS Card attached. This card is valid for two years. To register, call Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Renewal Course - $75 Highlands Public Safety Building CC Aug. 21,2018 T 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Highlands Public Safety Building CC Sept. 19, 2018 W 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Highlands Public Safety Building CC Nov. 12, 2018 M 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Highlands Public Safety Building CC Dec. 5, 2018 W 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. This American Heart Association course is designed for all health care workers and meets the requirements for license renewal and continuing medical education (CME). Participants will build upon the foundation of basic life support (BLS) skills, with an emphasis on high-quality CPR. This 8-hour renewal course highlights the importance of recognition and intervention with acute coronary syndromes (ACS), cardiac dysrhythmia, stroke, cardiac arrest, and immediate post-cardiac arrest. Students will participate in learning stations designed to instill the importance of team dynamics and communication. Participants are required to have the most recent edition of the American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support textbook (2015 Guidelines) and take the pre-test found in the front cover of the text. Upon successful completion of this course, participants will receive an with a digital American Heart Association ACLS Card attached. This card is valid for two years. To register, call Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - $125 Health and Public Safety Highlands Public Safety Building CC Oct , 2018 W,R 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. This American Heart Association course is designed for all health care workers who either direct or participate in the management of pediatric patients and meets the requirements for license renewal and continuing medical education (CME). Participants will build upon the foundation of basic life support (BLS) skills, with an emphasis on high-quality CPR. This 16- hour advanced course highlights the importance of recognition and management of respiratory and/or cardiovascular emergencies and cardiopulmonary arrest in pediatric patients. The students will participate in learning stations designed to instill the importance of team dynamics and communication. Participants are required to have the most recent edition of the American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support textbook (2015 Guidelines) and take the pre-test found in the front cover of the text. Upon successful completion of this course, participants will receive an with a digital American Heart Association PALS Card attached. This card is valid for two years. To register, call Enrollment numbers must be achieved in order for course to be offered. All classes are subject to change. No refunds after class begins. 3

4 Health and Public Safety Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Renewal Course- $75 Highlands Public Safety Building CC Oct. 8, 2018 M 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. This American Heart Association course is designed for all health care workers who either direct or participate in the management of pediatric patients. This course meets the requirements for license renewal and continuing medical education (CME). Participants will build upon the foundation of basic life support (BLS) skills, with an emphasis on highquality CPR. This 8-hour renewal course highlights the importance of recognition and management of respiratory and/or cardiovascular emergencies and cardiopulmonary arrest in pediatric patients. Students will participate in learning stations designed to instill the importance of team dynamics and communication. Participants are required to have the most recent edition of the American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support textbook (2015 Guidelines) and take the pre-test found in the front cover of the text. Upon successful completion of this course, participants will receive an with a digital American Heart Association PALS Card attached. This card is valid for two years. To register, call Emergency Vehicle Operators Course - $130 Highlands Public Safety Building TBA This 16-hour course instructs participants on how to properly operate an emergency vehicle, specifically an ambulance. This training meets or exceeds the State of Florida (FAC 64J-1.013) requirements for operation of an emergency vehicle. This course includes both classroom and practical application activities. Successful completion requires passing a written and practical driving examination. Participants must have a valid State of Florida drivers license and be at least 18 years old to participate. We must have a minimum of six students to conduct the course. To register, contact Corporate Education at or corporatetraining@southflorida.edu. Emergency Medical Technician Refresher - $125 This 30-hour course meets or exceeds the State of Florida, FAC 64J requirements for renewal of the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification. Instruction includes classroom and skills verification required by the 1994 US DOT EMT-Basic National Standard Curriculum. Upon completion of this course, the participant will receive a certificate of completion for verification of training. For information related to dates/times this course is offered, contact Dolores Breedlove at breedloved@southflorida.edu or OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hour General Industry - $159 Highlands P Sept. 27 and Oct. 4, 2018 R 1-6 p.m. Hardee B Nov. 1 and 8, 2018 R 1-6 p.m. DeSoto A Feb. 14 and 21, 2019 R 1-6 p.m. The OSHA outreach training program for general industry provides instruction for workers and employers on the recognition, avoidance, abatement, and prevention of safety and health hazards in the workplaces in general industry. The program also provides information regarding workers rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint. Through this training, OSHA helps to ensure that workers are more knowledgeable about workplace hazards and their rights, and contribute to our nation s productivity. To register, call We can also offer this course at your business; call for more details, NOTE: This is a voluntary program and does not meet training requirements for any OSHA standards. Enrollment numbers must be achieved in order for course to be offered. All classes are subject to change. No refunds after class begins. 4

5 Professional Development Strategic Management for Healthcare Professionals - $120 Highlands H Oct. 8, 9 and 11, 2018 M, T, R 6-8 p.m. It is vital that today s health care professionals understand the issues that pose challenges in maintaining successful and productive work environments. This course will examine current pressing issues in strategic health care management, through interactive learning and discussion. Whether you are a senior health care leader looking to explore new strategic management initiatives or an early to mid-level health care professional seeking growth within your organization, this course will provide you with the knowledge and practical skills to increase your effectiveness in strategic management and leadership development. Through hands-on experiential business simulations you will explore and evaluate key strategic management issues such as change management; ethics; team dynamics; communication; training and development; employee motivation; conflict management; employee satisfaction; process improvement; and productivity. Upon thorough analysis of these crucial management topics, you will be able to apply the knowledge, skills, and methods you have learned to develop strategic initiatives that will propel your organization to the next level. To register, call Leadership, Lunch & Learn - $25 Highlands H Sept. 20, 2018 R 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Highlands H Nov. 15, 2018 R 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Happiness, Satisfaction, and Productivity at Work. Employers and employees will learn crucial strategies to boost satisfaction, engagement, productivity, and collaboration. An employee s happiness and satisfaction are vital in the success of any organization. Research has proven that happiness improves emotional and physical well-being, and commitment to the organization. In this workshop, we will examine the many benefits of a happy and cohesive work environment and as you obtain practical, research-based knowledge, skills, and techniques that can be applied in your workplace immediately. As employers, you will come away with the tools necessary to foster a positive and productive workplace that empowers employees to stay engaged with a total buy-in mentality that propels them into learning skills for potential advancement within your organization. Come enjoy lunch and learn how all employees, from entry level to management, will be better equipped to understand and strengthen their sense of belonging, purpose, and satisfaction, not only at work, but in all facets of their lives. To register, call Time Management - $60 Highlands H Sept. 6, 2018 R 6-8 p.m. Do you know how to look at everything that is on your work plate and prioritize your tasks? Time management is more than just working hard; it means making the most of each day and getting the most important things done first. If necessary, the ability to delegate assignments to others when needed is a part of it. Learning how to manage your time to create efficiency is a money saver for the company and makes you a hero in their eyes. To register, call Health and Public Safety Conflict Management - $60 Highlands H Oct. 4, 2018 R 6-8 p.m. This course will provide participants with conflict management/resolution strategies and techniques that will assist with effectively managing conflict episodes in the workplace. You will learn how to create a motivated and effective workforce with a clear understanding of managing conflict and accepting its presence in the work environment. Upon conclusion of this class, you will be able to describe why resolving conflict is important, identify the sources and causes of conflict, understand the conflict management process, apply strategies utilized to manage conflict, identify steps in the conflict resolution process, and lastly, apply conflict resolution techniques to resolve issue. To register, call Enrollment numbers must be achieved in order for course to be offered. All classes are subject to change. No refunds after class begins. 5

6 Health and Public Safety Online Training ed2go.com/sfsc These high-quality courses are taught by industry experts and designed to quickly deliver specific skills and knowledge that help to advance personal or professional development. Our online classroom is informative, convenient, and highly interactive with 24/7 access. All classes start new every month and are in a six-week format. After successfully completing the course, you will earn a certificate of completion. Over 300 online courses are available. Just a sample of the classes offered at ed2go.com/sfsc are: Medical Terminology: A Word Association Approach - This course teaches medical terminology according to each body system. Multiple graphics, study tips and unusual facts make for a most enjoyable course. Human Anatomy and Physiology - Gain a greater appreciation and understanding of the marvelous complexity of the human body. Introduction to Natural Health and Healing - Learn how to promote wellness, balance, and health in all aspects of your daily life. Handling Medical Emergencies - Every second counts during a medical emergency. Learn how to respond if someone needs help. Certificate in Gerontology - (44 contact hours) Earn a certificate proving you have the skills required to meet the health care needs of a rapidly aging population. Spanish for Medical Professionals - Learn medical Spanish quickly and easily, honing your basic conversational skills and mastering key health care words and phrases. Certificate in Complementary and Alternative Medicine - (28 contact hours) Enhance your professional marketability by gaining a broad understanding of alternative health care options. HIPAA Compliance - Learn how to comply with the duties, rights, and responsibilities of HIPAA, ARRA and HITECH. Certificate in Spirituality, Health, and Healing - (25 contact hours) Enhance your professional marketability by recognizing the impact spiritual values and beliefs have on health and healing. Certificate in End of Life Care - (21 contact hours) Earn a certificate proving you understand the needs of individuals living with debilitating, chronic, or terminal illnesses. Certificate in Growth and Development Through the Lifespan - (15 contact hours) Gain new insight into human development and be better prepared to care for patients of all ages. Certificate in Legal and Ethical Issues in Nursing - (23 contact hours) Examine key legal and ethical issues to improve your practice and provide better patient care. Medical Math - Master the math skills you need to succeed in the medical field. Certificate in Issues in Oxygenation - (15 contact hours) A holistic approach to the care of patients with disorders of oxygenation. Certificate in Pain Assessment and Management - (24 contact hours) Increase the accuracy of your pain assessment skills and become more effective in your pain management strategies. Certificate in Perinatal Issues - (14 contact hours) Stay current with emerging trends affecting childbearing women, newborns, and families. Many More Courses Available! How to Get Started: 1. Visit our Online Instruction Center: ed2go.com/sfsc 2. Click the Courses link, choose the department and course title you are interested in and select the Enroll Now button. Follow the instructions to enroll and pay for your course. Here you will enter your and choose a password that will grant you access to the classroom. 3. When your course starts, return to our Online Instruction Center and click the Classroom link. To begin your studies, simply log in with your and the password you selected during enrollment. Enrollment numbers must be achieved in order for course to be offered. All classes are subject to change. No refunds after class begins. 6

7 Security Guard Certification, Class D - $200 Public Safety Highlands Criminal Justice Aug. 6-24, 2018 M, T, W, R, F 6-10 p.m. This 40-hour course is required to work as a State of Florida Licensed Security Guard, with a Class D License. Topics covered will include patrol techniques, first aid CPR, terrorism, Florida Statutes, and those mandated by the Department of Agriculture. YOU MUST REGISTER BEFORE THE START OF THE COURSE TO ATTEND. To register, call For more information, contact the Criminal Justice Academy at Concealed Weapons Permit - $55 Concealed Weapons Highlands Criminal Justice Aug. 11, 2018 Sat. 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Highlands Criminal Justice Oct. 27, 2018 Sat. 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Highlands Criminal Justice Dec. 8, 2018 Sat. 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. This four-hour course is required to carry a concealed firearm in Florida. Topics covered will include Florida Statutes, use of deadly force, carry restrictions, and a live-fire exercise. Everything for the course will be provided. YOU MUST REGISTER BEFORE THE START OF THE COURSE. To register, call For more information, contact the Criminal Justice Academy at or visit our website at southflorida.edu/publicsafety. Live Range Training for Concealed Weapons Permit Holders - $65 Campus Building CRN Dates Days Time Highlands CJA Firearms Range* July 14, 2018 Sat. 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Highlands CJA Firearms Range* Sept. 1, 2018 Sat. 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Highlands CJA Firearms Range* Nov. 3, 2018 Sat. 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. This four-hour course is designed to provide training to anyone who already has a valid concealed weapons permit. Instruction will include basic weapons handling, marksmanship, live-fire exercises, care and cleaning of a handgun. Authorized weapons include revolvers or semi-automatic handguns in calibers.22,.25,.32,.380, 9mm,.38,.357,.40,.45, and.44. Handguns chambered in rifle calibers or fully automatic weapons will not be allowed. Anyone interested in taking this course must bring a handgun and 50 rounds of factory ammunition; all other materials will be supplied. YOU MUST REGISTER BEFORE THE START OF THE COURSE. At the start of class, you MUST present your Concealed Weapons Permit. To register, call For more information, the equipment list, and maps to the range, contact the coordinator at the Criminal Justice Academy at or visit our website at southflorida.edu/publicsafety. *Class will be held at SFSC CJA Firearms Range located at Arbuckle Creek Road, Sebring, FL Health and Public Safety Enrollment numbers must be achieved in order for course to be offered. All classes are subject to change. No refunds after class begins. 7

8 SFSC Corporate & Community Education Serving Highlands, Hardee and DeSoto counties for over 50 years! Highlands Campus 600 West College Drive Avon Park, FL DeSoto Campus 2251 N.E. Turner Avenue Arcadia, FL Hardee Campus 2968 U.S. 17 North Bowling Green, FL Lake Placid Center 500 East Interlake Boulevard Lake Placid, FL South Florida State College is an equal access/equal opportunity institution. South Florida State College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award the associate and baccalaureate degree. Contact SACSCOC at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia or call for questions about the accreditation of South Florida State College. Enrollment numbers must be achieved in order for course to be offered. All classes are subject to change. No refunds after class begins. 8