# HEALTHCARE CAREER PREPARATION AND CPR/BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (Noncredit Certificate of Completion)

Rio Hondo College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Health Science and Nursing

Source: https://riohondo.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/22175/25326/23987/25454/24002

### Description

This foundational certificate is designed to orient students to career pathways in the healthcare field, and to prepare them to meet minimum requirements for entry-level employment in medical settings. Students assess compatibility with the healthcare vocation, chart individual educational plans, gain familiarity with common medical terminology, and receive CPR/basic life support training approved by the American Heart Association.

To acquire the **Noncredit Certificate of Completion in Healthcare Career Preparation and CPR/Basic Life Support**, it is necessary to complete the following courses:

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Required Courses** | | 0 |
| NHSN 040 | Healthcare Careers Exploration | 0 |
| NHSN 032 | American Heart Association CPR BLS | 0 |
| NSCI 041 | Basic Anatomy for Health Care | 0 |
| **Total** | | **0** |