HEALTH AND MEDICAL SCIENCES ACADEMY
CATEC is partnered with Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC), Blue Ridge Community College (BRCC), and local businesses to develop career and educational pathways in the areas of nursing, veterinary science, and emergency medicine.
COURSE INFORMATION
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
Class: EMT I & II
State Code: 8333, 8334
Duration: 1 year
Grade(s): Age 16 or older by start of school
Dual-Enrollment: PVCC – 12 credits
Credential(s): State Certified EMT-B, CPR, First Aid
Time(s): AM and PM
NURSE ASSISTANT
Class: Nurse Assistant I and II
State Code: 8360, 8362
Duration: 1 year
Grade(s): 11-12
Credential(s): State Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), CPR, First Aid
Time(s): AM and PM
VETERINARY SCIENCE
Class: Veterinary Science I and II
State Code: 8088, 8089
Duration: 1 year
Grade(s): 10-12
Dual-Enrollment: BRCC – 12 credits
Credential(s): Small Animal Science and Technology Assessment
Time(s): AM Only