Health Services
Our Health Services programs provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary for careers in various healthcare fields. With a strong emphasis on practical training, clinical experience, and industry certifications, these programs prepare students for rewarding roles in healthcare and related professions. Explore our programs below:
ATHLETIC HEALTHCARE
Prepares students to assist in implementing treatment plans and conducting interventions under the supervision of a certified athletic trainer. Includes training in injury care, anatomy, and physical therapy. Graduates can pursue careers as Athletic Healthcare Aides or continue into related health fields.
Available at: ST. GEORGES TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE & ALLIED HEALTH
Prepares students for healthcare careers by exploring human medicine, including physiology, genetics, and public health. The program emphasizes hands-on, real-world problem-solving and offers opportunities for certification as an Electrocardiograph Technician (EKG). Graduates are well-prepared for post-secondary education in biomedical sciences.
Available at: DELCASTLE TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
DENTAL ASSISTING
Prepares students for careers in dental care, covering skills from chair-side assistance to dental office management. The program includes hands-on experience in a fully functional dental clinic and opportunities to earn certification in Dental Radiologic Technology and CPR.
Available at: DELCASTLE TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL, HODGSON VOTECH HIGH SCHOOL & HOWARD HIGH SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY
Prepares students for careers as Emergency Care Assistants and provides a foundation for further study in Emergency Medical Technology. The program covers essential EMT skills, with opportunities for First Responder, CPR/AED, and First Aid certifications. EMT certification is attainable at age eighteen.
Available at: ST. GEORGES TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
Prepares students for entry-level employment in healthcare settings, covering clinical, laboratory, and office skills. The program includes training in phlebotomy, EKGs, medical office management, and offers certifications in First Aid, CPR, AED, and CCMA. Students can also earn college credit through dual enrollment.
Available at: DELCASTLE TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL, HOWARD HIGH SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY & ST. GEORGES TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
NURSING TECHNOLOGY
Prepares students for careers as certified nursing assistants (CNAs) through classroom study, lab practice, and clinical experience. Training includes basic patient care, communication, infection prevention, and vital sign monitoring. Students are eligible to take the Nurse Aide Certification Exam at the end of their junior year.
Available at: DELCASTLE TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL, HODGSON VOTECH HIGH SCHOOL, HOWARD HIGH SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY & ST. GEORGES TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
Prepares students for entry-level roles as Physical Therapy Aides and Certified Medical Administrative Assistants. The program covers both clinical and administrative skills, including patient care, rehabilitation, medical documentation, and office management. Graduates may also use this program as a foundation for further studies in Physical Therapy and other Allied Health fields.
Available at: HODGSON VOTECH HIGH SCHOOL
SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY
A two-year program starting in junior year, Surgical Technology prepares students for careers in the surgical environment. The program includes hands-on training in sterile techniques, surgical procedures, and patient care. Students also study medical terminology, surgical anatomy, and the roles of surgical team members.
Available at: DELCASTLE TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
VETERINARY TECHNOLOGY
Prepares students for careers in animal care, including veterinary assisting, animal genetics, and wildlife management. The program offers hands-on experience in health exams, animal handling, and basic veterinary practices, with opportunities to explore various fields such as zoology and veterinary medicine.
Available at: HODGSON VOTECH HIGH SCHOOL
