PRE-HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE, C.P.C.
Locations where this degree is offered:
Vincennes Campus
Jasper Campus
What can I expect during my time at VU?
- A broad base of general education courses applicable for students interested in general education and foundational skills related to healthcare careers.
- Students in the program can expect a combination of classroom learning, laboratory experiences, and potential clinical or hands-on training depending on their chosen healthcare track.
- The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, preparing students for a variety of roles within the healthcare field.
- The program aims to enhance students' potential for pursuing a degree in a healthcare field or seeking employment in a healthcare service agency.
- Upon successfully completing the program requirements, students will be eligible to sit for a certification exam in their chosen track.
What can I do with this degree?
Serves as foundational certificates that lead into various degree programs such as: Nursing, Surgical Technology and Emergency Management Services. In addition, each pathway has a course that can help lead to an additional certification to help with foundational skills to support the students next educational pursuit, or to seek gainful employment at a healthcare facility. This type of certification depends on what pathway the students selects: Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Sterile Processing or Emergency Medical Technician.
Is this degree accredited?
Vincennes University's institutional accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and the specialized accreditations and approvals obtained by various programs are located on our Accreditation and Licensure page.
Vincennes University recognizes the importance of programmatic licensure, ensuring that graduates meet the requirements set by professional licensing boards. By adhering to rigorous standards and seeking recognition from accrediting bodies, Vincennes University demonstrates its dedication to offering quality education and preparing students for successful careers.
Have questions?
We are happy to chat with you to answer your questions and understand your personal
goals.
Please reach out to us at VUADMIT@Vinu.edu or call 812-888-4313 for more information.