Health Occupations
The Health Occupations division at Indian Hills is prepared to help you achieve your goal of a career in any of a wide range of health and human service fields. Whether you are just starting out or want to hone your skills to advance further in your career, the Health Occupations division can give you what you need to excel.
Hands-on clinicals and practicum experiences are distinguishing features of our programs, because ensuring our students are well-prepared for the workplace is our top priority. Our committment to excellence is demonstrated in that our graduates have traditionally been very successful when taking the licensure/certification examinations required for many health care positions.
We offer programs leading to an Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree, as well as Diploma and Certificate programs. With programs ranging in length from three weeks to two years, and some available online, as well as on campus, we provide options to fit your schedule.
Please explore the program options below to find one that's right for you.
Rural Health Education Partnership
Certificate, Relicensure, and Continuing Education courses and programs related to Health Occupations are offered through the Rural Health Education Partnership (RHEP), under Customized Learning.
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Contact
Ann Aulwes, Dean, Health Occupations
email:
phone: (641) 683-5164 or (800) 726-2585, ext. 5164
Ann Aulwes
The Dean of Health Occupations shares why now is the time to get the training you need for a rewarding career in health and human services and why Indian Hills is the place to get it.
Hear for yourself...
| Program | Length | Award |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Technician | 4 terms | Diploma |
| Clinical Laboratory Assistant | 3 terms | Diploma |
| Early Childhood Associate | 7 terms | A.A.S. |
| Emergency Medical Intermediate | 4 terms | Diploma |
| Health Information Technology | 7 terms | A.A.S. |
| Health Unit Coordinator | 2 terms | Diploma |
| Medical / Insurance Coding | 4 terms | Diploma |
| Medical Laboratory Technology | 7 terms | A.A.S. |
| Medical Transcriptionist | 3 terms | Diploma |
| Nursing: Associate Degree Nursing | 8 terms | A.A.S. |
| Nursing: Practical Nursing | 4 terms | Diploma |
| Paramedic Specialist | 8 terms | A.A.S. |
| Pharmacy Technology | 2 terms | Diploma |
| Physical Therapist Assistant | 7 terms | A.A.S. |
| Radiologic Technology | 8 terms | A.A.S. |
| Surgical Technology | 4 terms | Diploma |
| Therapeutic Massage | 4 terms | Diploma |