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A to Z Grant Writing II: Beyond the Basics
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Sharpen your grant research skills, write the most important sections of grant applications, and learn the types of grants available. This course does not apply to a credit degree or program.
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support
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This course encompasses knowledge and techniques which are utilized in the definitive management of a cardiac arrest or similar life-threatening emergency. Participation in this course enables the registrant to review didactic material as well as practice lifesaving techniques and skills under the direction of an instructor in a simulated situation. Completion of this program is based on criteria established by the American Heart Association. Pre-course Requirements: Review of Manual, review of information on student CD, completion of ACLS Pre-course Self-Assessment test. Print test score and bring to class. Bring current BLS CPR card. Book is available at the Norfolk bookstore, 402-844-7140. The ISBN is 9781616694005. You MUST preregister.
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Aging and Health Suite
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Gain the knowledge and skills from the latest research and emerging trends in healthy aging, brain health, and gerontology to help you effectively care for and work with aging population. These courses do not apply to a credit degree or program.
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American Red Cross Babysitters Training
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The purpose of the American Red Cross Babysitter's Training course is to provide individuals ages 11 to 15 with the information and skills necessary to provide safe and responsible care for children in the absence of parents or adult guardians. This training will help you develop skills in leadership and professionalism; safety and safe play; and first aid. You get the knowledge, skills and confidence to care for infants and school-age children.
Babysitter's Training shows you how to respond to emergencies and illnesses with first aid, rescue breathing and other appropriate care, make decisions under pressure, communicate with parents to learn household rules, recognize safety and hygiene issues, manage young children and feed, diaper and care for infants.
Book is required and available at the bookstore, 402-844-7140. The ISBN is 9781584804260. You MUST pre-register.
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Basic IV Therapy
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Upon conclusion of the Basic IV Therapy course, the learner will identify legal issues and scope of practice changes related to IV therapy and explore best practices related to IV therapy (peripheral and central care).
This activity has been submitted to the Washington State Nurses Association Approver of Continuing Nursing Education (A-CNE) for approval to award contact hours. The Washington State Nurses Association Approver of Continuing Nursing Education (A-CNE) is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
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Become an Optical Assistant
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Learn what it takes to become an optical assistant and discover why it's one of today's most popular and fascinating career opportunities. This course does not apply to a credit degree or program.
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BLS for Healthcare Provider CPR
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The Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers Course is designed to provide a wide variety of healthcare professionals the ability to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective manner.
This course is for healthcare professionals who need to know how to perform CPR, as well as other lifesaving skills, in a wide variety of in-hospital and out-of-hospital settings.
A BLS for Healthcare Providers course certification card will be issued upon successful completion. Book is available at the bookstore, 402-844-7140. The ISBN is 9781616694074. You MUST pre-register.
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BLS for Healthcare Provider CPR Renewal
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BLS for Healthcare Provider CPR Renewal is a course that is specifically designed to provide in-depth training including 2-man and use of the AED. This program is for those of you who hold a professional license, work in a healthcare facility, or volunteer with a fire department or EMS Service and have a current card that needs renewing. Book is available at the Norfolk bookstore, 402-844-7140. The ISBN is 9781616694074. PLEASE BRING CURRENT CERTIFICATION CARD THE NIGHT OF CLASS.
You MUST pre-register.
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Core Construction-Advanced
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This course moves beyond the basics with a faster paced flow yoga, more challenging ab-ball exercises, and advanced balancing postures. Strengthen your abdominal and back muscles with advanced weighted warrior poses, as well as plank work and push-ups to help build healthy bones using body-weight resistance. Each class session ends with a total body stretch and relaxation, so you will leave feeling rejuvenated and peaceful.
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Core Construction-Beginners
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Would you like to construct muscle, manage your middle, and build your endurance from head to toe? Strengthen your abdominal and back muscles with core enhancing Pilates exercise and strength building yoga poses. Regardless of your fitness level, you will improve your flexibility and balance. Each class session ends with a total body stretch and relaxation, so you will leave feeling rejuvenated and peaceful.
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CPR Instructor Course
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CPR instructor training for those currently qualified in basic life support. Includes background materials, teaching techniques and aids to enable individuals to instruct others in the knowledge of local emergency care systems, understanding of risk factors, signals and actions for survival and recognition of indications for life support and accurate performance of same. Must have current AHA BLS CPR card. The required textbook is available at the bookstore, 402-844-7140. You MUST pre-register.
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CPR Instructor Renewal
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This American Heart Association course is a recertification for current CPR Instructors. Any new materials and new procedures will be included in this 4-hour class. Students must bring their current instructor card. You MUST pre-register.
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Design an At-Home Yoga Practice
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The benefits of yoga include an increase in strength, flexibility, and balance. It decreases blood pressure, heart rate, and stress. With busy lifestyles and schedules, not everyone has access to a class or studio. In this class you will learn basic asanas (poses), yoga breathing techniques, safety, and injury prevention. You will also learn the different styles of yoga, ideas for creating your yoga space, suggestions for accessories, and sequences for your personal routine. Handouts will be provided along with a list of resources that includes DVDs, books, and apps. Dress in comfortable clothes to exercise.
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Estate Planning
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Death is a hard reality to confront but planning for the future can be very beneficial for those loved ones left behind. Preparing documents like wills, trusts and power of attorneys in advance, may alleviate stress and bring comfort and clarity during the grieving process. These classes will teach you: what to consider before having these documents prepared, how to protect your assets, minimize tax consequences, how to designate someone else to make important decisions for you and how to ensure those wishes are carried out.
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Explore a Career as a Pharmacy Technician
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Master the skills that will prepare you for an entry-level position as a pharmacy tech or clerk, and discover the steps you can take to become a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT). This course does not apply to a credit degree or program.
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Explore a Career as an Administrative Medical Assistant
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Learn all about the in-demand career of medical information management as you explore the job of an administrative medical assistant (AMA) in a doctors office from appointment scheduling and chart creation to medical billing and coding. This course does not apply to a credit degree or program.
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Explore a Career in Healthcare Suite
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If you're considering a career in healthcare, this group of online courses will introduce you to three different opportunities within the industry. This course does not apply to a credit degree or program.
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Explore a Career in Medical Transcription
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Learn how to transcribe the medical reports most often used in healthcare today, and discover how to get started and advance as a medical transcriptionist. This course does not apply to a credit degree or program.
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Explore a Career in Medical Writing
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Take your first step toward a lucrative and rewarding career as a medical writer. This course does not apply to a credit degree or program.
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Explore a Career in Nursing
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Learn what it takes to become an LPN or RN, and discover all of the exciting and rewarding opportunities awaiting you in the field of nursing. This course does not apply to a credit degree or program.
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Happy and Healthy Pregnancy
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In this course, you'll learn how the stages of pregnancy affect your body, emotions, and budget, and how to prepare yourself and your family to welcome your new baby. This course does not apply to a credit degree or program.
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Healthy Living Suite
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This suite of courses includes Lose Weight and Keep it Off; Luscious, Low-Fat, Lightning-Quick Meals, and Start Your Own Edible Garden. These courses do not apply to a credit degree or program.
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Healthy Relationships Suite
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This suite of courses includes Marriage and Relationships: Keys to Success, Interpersonal Communication, and Individual Excellence. These courses do not apply to a credit degree or program.
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Heartcode - BLS Healthcare Provider Online and Skills Sessions
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The Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers Course is designed to provide a wide variety of healthcare professionals the ability to recognize life-threatening emergencies, provide CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking. This course is designed for the first time or renewal certification and has two parts for completion. Part 1 is Web-based and accessible 24 hours a day, provides a flexible alternative to classroom training. Part 2 is a skills session where hands on practice and competency testing are completed with a Certified AHA Instructor. When online part 1 is completed, register for the Skills Sessions below and bring your online completion certificate (part 1 completed within the last 60 days) to the Skills Session for which you have registered. The Online key code for Part 1 is Sku#10040553 and are available at the Northeast College Store 402-844-7140. NOTE: You need to bring your AHA Part 1 Health Care Provider Online Course Completion Certificate to be admitted to the Skills Session. No textbook is required for this class.
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Heartcode - Heartsaver CPR and AED Online and Skills Session
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The Heartsaver CPR course is CPR and AED course that teaches how to recognize and treat life-threatening emergencies including cardiac arrest and choking for responsive and non-responsive adult, children and infants. The general public is the target audience for this course. The application and use of the automated, electronic defibrillator (AED) is also included. This course is designed for the first time or renewal certification and has two parts for completion. Part 1 is Web-based and accessible 24 hours a day, provides a flexible alternative to classroom training. Part 2 is a skills session where hands on practice and competency testing are completed with a Certified AHA Instructor. When online part 1 is completed, register for the Skills Sessions below and bring your online completion certificate (part 1 completed within the last 60 days) to the Skills Session for which you have registered. The Online key codes for Part 1 is Sku#10040591 and are available at the Northeast College Store 402-844-7140. NOTE: You need to bring your AHA Part 1 Health Care Provider Online Course Completion Certificate to be admitted to the Skills Session. No textbook is required for this class.
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Heartcode - Heartsaver First Aid and CPR/AED
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The Heartsaver First Aid and CPR and AED Adult, Child and Infant course combines techniques in First Aid and CPR and AED situations- teaching rescuers to recognize and treat cardiac arrest and choking for a adult, child and infant victims, use an AED and First Aid. This course teaches management of certain environmental reactions; allergic reactions, cuts, wounds, bites, and various situations requiring treatments. Upon completion the student will have an understanding of First Aid care and basic CPR and AED procedures for an adult, child and infant. . This course is designed for the first time or renewal certification and has two parts for completion. Part 1 is Web-based and accessible 24 hours a day, provides a flexible alternative to classroom training. Part 2 is a skills session where hands on practice and competency testing are completed with a Certified AHA Instructor. When online part 1 is completed, register for the Skills Sessions below and bring your online completion certificate (part 1 completed within the last 60 days) to the Skills Session for which you have registered. The Key Code SKU#10040577 (online key code-part one) is available at the Northeast College Store 402-844-7140. NOTE: You need to bring your AHA Part 1 Online Course Completion Certificate to be admitted to the Skills Session. No textbook is required for this class.
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Heartcode - Heartsaver First Aid Online and Skills Session
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The Heartsaver First Aid course teaches management of certain environmental reactions; allergic reactions, cuts, wounds, bites, and various situations requiring treatments. This course is designed for the first time or renewal certification and has two parts for completion. Part 1 is Web-based and accessible 24 hours a day, provides a flexible alternative to classroom training. Part 2 is a skills session where hands on practice and competency testing are completed with a Certified AHA Instructor. When online part 1 is completed, register for the Skills Sessions below and bring your online completion certificate (part 1 completed within the last 60 days) to the Skills Session for which you have registered. The Online key codes for Part 1 is Sku#10040614 and are available at the Northeast College Store 402-844-7140. NOTE: You need to bring your AHA Part 1 Health Care Provider Online Course Completion Certificate to be admitted to the Skills Session. No textbook is required for this class.
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Heartsaver First Aid and CPR and AED Adult and Child
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The Heartsaver® First Aid and CPR and AED Adult and Child course combines techniques in First Aid and CPR and AED situations- teaching rescuers to recognize and treat cardiac arrest and choking for adult and child victims, use an AED and First Aid. This course teaches management of certain environmental reactions; allergic reactions, cuts, wounds, bites, and various situations requiring treatments. Upon completion the student will have an understanding of First Aid care and basic CPR and AED procedures for an adult and a child.
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Helping Elderly Parents
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Be prepared to handle the challenges you and your parents will face in the coming years, while learning to cherish the transition. This course does not apply to a credit degree or program.
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Herbal Home Spa
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Soothe and comfort your mind, body and soul with an herbal home spa by learning to make herbal beauty treatments used for relaxing baths, facials, hair conditioners, skin softening and aroma therapy. You'll also learn about herbs and essential oils used to relax and reduce stress. Recipes are included for sugar scrub, mineral salts and lavender/oatmeal/almond scrub.
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HIPAA Compliance
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Learn how to comply with the duties, rights, and responsibilities of HIPAA, ARRA and HITECH. This course does not apply to a credit degree or program.
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Introduction to Natural Health and Healing
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Learn how to promote wellness, balance, and health in all aspects of your daily life. This course does not apply to a credit degree or program.
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Legal Nurse Consulting
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Begin a new career by helping attorneys understand and resolve medical cases and claims. This course does not apply to a credit degree or program.
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Lose Weight and Keep It Off
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Discover how to establish a healthy approach to successful weight loss and weight maintenance for a lifetime. This course does not apply to a credit degree or program.
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Luscious, Low-Fat, Lightning-Quick Meals
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Join a registered dietitian and discover how easy it can be to prepare meals that are both delicious and nutritious! This course does not apply to a credit degree or program.
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Medical Math
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Master the math skills you need to succeed in the medical field. This course does not apply to a credit degree or program.
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Medical Office Basics Suite
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This suite of courses includes Medical Terminology: A Word Association Approach, Spanish for Medical Professionals, HIPAA Compliance, and Medical Math. These courses do not apply to a credit degree or program.
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Medication Aide
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This course is designed to prepare the student to meet the requirements of the Medication Aide Act and the responsibilities of the medication aide in an assisted living facility and/or nursing facility. This course includes information regarding medication administration, pharmacology, rules and regulations, classification of drugs, orders, storage, abbreviations and an overview of commonly used drugs and documentation. Upon completion of this course, the student is eligible to take the state administered written exam. After successfully passing this examination and completing the application procedure, the student's name will be placed on the medication aide registry at the Nebraska Health and Human Services Regulation and Licensure, Credentialing Division. The book is located in the Norfolk campus bookstore, 402-844-7140. CLASS CANNOT BE REGISTERED ONLINE. **More specific class information may be listed in "Take This Class".** Financial assistance is available through the Community College GAP Assistance Program for students meeting income guidelines. For more information, call 402-844-7245.
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Natural Remedies for Cold & Flu Season
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Learn simple methods of strengthening your immune system and remedies for common winter ailments using homemade herbal elixirs, infusions, decoctions, poultices, compresses, steams, honeys, tinctures and salves. Lots of recipes and samples provided.
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Nurse Aide
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This course is designed to meet the Nebraska Health & Human Services System training requirements for nurse aide certification and employment in long-term care facilities. This course combines classroom lecture and laboratory application for the development of basic skills needed to provide safe, effective, and caring services to the elderly or chronically ill patient of any age, in a long-term care facility. Upon completion of this course, the student is eligible to take the state written and practical skills exam. After successfully passing this examination and completing the application procedure, the students name will be placed on the basic nurse aide registry at the Nebraska Health and Human Services Regulation and Licensure, Credentialing Division. The book is located in the campus bookstore, 402-844-7140. CLASS CANNOT BE REGISTERED ONLINE. An additional $45 fee will be required if student choose to register to take the Certified Nursing Assistant exam at the end of the course. This $45 fee will be required at the time of the non-credit exam registration. **More specific class information may be listed in "Take This Class".** Financial assistance is available through the Community College GAP Assistance Program for students meeting income guidelines. For more information, call 402-844-7245.
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OSHA 10 Hour for General Industry
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The OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Standards training course will introduce you to the OSHA standards that govern general industry, explain how to read and use the Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs), and provide an overview of compliance programs and procedures that are required for the workplace. Topics covered are intended for all private sector personnel, and those public sector employers who utilize Federal OSHA standards as directed by state requirements. Topics to be discussed: Introduction to OSH Act/OSHA Standards; walking/working surfaces; machine guarding; means of egress/fire protection; material handling and storage; introduction to industrial hygiene; hazard communication standard; hazardous materials; PPE; and electrical. Workbook and OSHA-10 Hour Certification Card is included in the course cost. This course will meet 8:00-4:30 on day 1 and 8:00-12:00 on day 2. Registration deadline is one week before the class.
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OSHA 30 Hour for General Industry
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The OSHA 30-Hour General Industry course is a comprehensive four-day course designed to give a thorough understanding of the most important occupational safety & health compliance issues. It provides an increased knowledge of the standards & regulations and offers insight into the more complicated, and often confusing, elements of the OSH Act (CFR1910). The course provides compliance safety training to prepare all employees for the hazards found in manufacturing, service, and distribution companies. You will gain in-depth knowledge of the following course topics: Introduction to OSHA, OSH Act & General Duty Clause, Walking and Working Surfaces, Means of Egress & Fire Protection, Flammable & Combustible Liquids, Personal Protective Equipment, Permit-Required Confined Spaces, Machine Guarding, Hazard Communication, Safety & Health Programs, Hearing Conservation, Industrial Hygiene, Hand & Portable Power Tools, Toxic & Hazardous Substances, and more. Course cost includes OSHA 30-Hour Certification Card and book. Financial assistance is available through the Community College Gap Assistance Program for students meeting income guidelines. For more information about financial assistance, please call (402)844-7245.
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support
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The purpose of Pediatric Advanced Life Support is to provide healthcare professionals with the knowledge of prevention and recognition of cardiopulmonary arrest in infants and children. The participant will perform cognitive and psychomotor skills needed to resuscitate and stabilize infants and children in cardiopulmonary arrest. PRE-COURSE REQUIREMENTS: Review of Manual, review of information on student CD, completion of PALS Pre-course Self-Assessment test. Print test score and bring to class. Bring current BLS CPR card. Book is available at the bookstore, 402-844-7140. The ISBN is 9781616695990. YOU MUST PREREGISTER.
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Pediatric Basic Life Support and First Aid
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Designed to prepare students to perform Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation on infants and children, relieve a foreign body airway obstruction from infants and children as well as basic first aid. The training meets the requirements of the American Heart Association for Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation.
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Self-Defense
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This class is designed to teach you how to deter and defend yourself from attackers and to ensure the ability to get away from an attack safely. You will perform hands-on techniques to develop simple, effective and retainable methods of self-defense. Wear comfortable loose fitting clothing and proper foot attire. No jewelry – no exceptions.
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