General Information
Financial Information:
- This program is not Title IV Pell Grant eligible.
- Tuition and Fee Schedule
- Refund Policy – Non-Title IV Students
Information Technology Requirements:
- Information Technology requirements for this program are provided on-site by the College.
Skills you will learn:
- Taking medical histories and recording vital signs
- Preparing patients for procedures
- Preparing and analyzing specimens
- Performing basic tests
- Disposing of contaminated supplies
- Sterilizing medical instruments
Course Requirements
Length of Program:Open-entry/Open-exit: Approximately 335 hours Required Courses:- Keyboarding Basics
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Course Description:
Keyboarding Basics is an introduction to the computer keyboard and keyboarding techniques. Using drills and timed writings, this course helps students increase speed and accuracy to reach 30 WPM on a computer keyboard .
Certificate:Completion of this course certifies proficient keyboarding skills based on a keyboarding competency exam. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs: Competencies (skills you will learn):- Demonstrate proper keyboarding techniques
- Demonstrate ability to keyboard by touch
- Perform keyboarding rate of 30 WPM on a 5-minute timed writing with correction allowed
This is a competency-based course offered in open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length:The estimated length of this course is 30 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Course Location & Schedule:Tooele Tech Campus
Admission Requirements
88 S. Tooele Blvd., Tooele
8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday – Thursday
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. FridaysStudents must be at least in the 9th grade.
Textbooks & Materials:None
Tuition & Fees:Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
- Basic Computer Literacy
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Course Description:
The Basic Computer Literacy course is designed to provide health care and customer service students with a basic knowledge of computer principles, hardware and software including Microsoft Word, Excel and Access. These skills will enable the health care professional to use computer equipment and programs in use in today’s health care industry.
Certificate:Completion of this course certifies proficient basic computer skills based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs: Competencies (skills you will learn):- Identify computing fundamentals such as computer hardware, and operating systems Web Apps and the Cloud
- Understand Word Processing with Microsoft Word
- Understand Spreadsheet Applications with Microsoft Excel
- Understand Database Applications with Microsoft Access
This is a competency-based course offered in open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length:The estimated length of this course is 30 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Course Location & Schedule:Tooele Tech Campus
Admission Requirements
88 S. Tooele Blvd., Tooele
8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday – Thursday
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. FridaysStudents must be at least be in the 9th grade.
Textbooks & Materials:No text required
Tuition & Fees:Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
- Workplace Relations
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Course Description:
This course provides students the tools to develop essential human-relation skills needed to maintain gainful and satisfying employment. Students will develop strategies for working through problematic areas found in the workforce including, solving problems; understanding relationships and diversity; increasing personal ethics; and developing strong personal, interpersonal, and human relation skills.
Certificate:Completion of this course certifies proficient human-relation and problem solving skills based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs:- Accounting Clerk
- Office Manager
- Executive Assistant
- Office Clerk
- Clinical Medical Assistant
- Phlebotomy Technician
- Network Administrator (MCSA)
- Network Engineer (CCNA)
- Networking Technician (Net +)
- Cosmetology/Barbering
- Barbering
- Nail Technician
- Heavy Duty Diesel Technician
- Welding Technician II
- Welding Technician III
- Understand how attitude plays a role in effective communication
- Understand how to reduce stress through effective time management
- Identify and develop the soft skills needed to become an effective communicator
- Learn conflict resolution technicques to build positive relationships
This is a competency-based course offered in an open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length:The estimated length of this course is 30 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Course Location & Schedule:Tooele Tech Campus
Admission Requirements
88 S. Tooele Blvd., Tooele
8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday – Thursday
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. FridaysStudents must be at least in the 9th grade.
Textbooks & Materials:None
Tuition & Fees:Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
- Introduction to Health Care
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Course Description:
This course provides the student with an overview of the healthcare industry, and law, ethics and HIPAA privacy rules.
Certificate:Completion of this course certifies proficient understanding of basic concepts and procedures for clinical medical assisting based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs: Competencies (skills you will learn):- Understand the healthcare industry
- Understand law, ethics, and HIPAA privacy in the physician's office
This is a competency-based course offered in open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length:The estimated length of this course is 30 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Course Location & Schedule:TATC Campus
Admission Requirements
88 S. Tooele Blvd., Tooele
8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday – Thursday
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. FridaysStudents must be at least 16 years old.
Textbooks & Materials:Please check the Bookstore for required textbooks and prices.
Tuition & Fees:Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
- Medical Terminology for Medical Assistants
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Course Description:
This course provides the student with the skills necessary to interpret and understand medical terminology, in order to be successful in the pursuit of health occupation careers. This is accomplished by utilizing a method of study that not only instructs the students in building medical terms but also gives the student immediate application in utilizing the medical term.
Certificate:Completion of this course certifies proficient understanding of medical terminiology based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs: Competencies (skills you will learn):- Identify basic structure of medical words
- Apply word building and definitions
- Use medical abbreviations
- Correctly use medical terminology
This is a competency-based course offered in open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length:The estimated length of this course is 80 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Course Location & Schedule:TATC Campus
Admission Requirements
88 S. Tooele Blvd., Tooele
8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday – Thursday
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. FridaysStudents must be at least 16 years old.
Textbooks & Materials:Please check the Bookstore for required books, and current prices.
Tuition & Fees:Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
- Medical Office Communication and Environment
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Course Description:
This course teaches the basic skills needed to efficiently perform clerical functions in a medical office setting.
Certificate:Completion of this course certifies proficient medical office communication skills based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs: Competencies (skills you will learn):- Demonstrate proper telephone techniques
- Demonstrate office equipment proficiency
- File medical records
- Demonstrate how to open and close a medical office
- Write simple correspondence
- Make referrals
- Properly schedule patient appointments
This is a competency-based course offered in open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length:The estimated length of this course is 15 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Course Location & Schedule:TATC Campus
Admission Requirements
88 S. Tooele Blvd., Tooele
8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday – Thursday
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. FridaysStudents must be at least 16 years old.
Textbooks & Materials:Please check the Bookstore for required books, and current textbook prices.
Tuition & Fees:Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
- Phlebotomy Lab
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Course Description:
This course provides a fundamental understanding of phlebotomy and enables the student to perform venipuncture using a Vacutainer or butterfly.
Certificate:Completion of this course certifies proficient phlebotomy skills based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs: Competencies (skills you will learn):- Learn to assist in Phlebotomy
- Understand the techniques of venipuncture
This is a competency-based course offered in open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length:The estimated length of this course is 30 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Course Location & Schedule:TATC Campus
Admission Requirements
88 S. Tooele Blvd., Tooele
8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday – Thursday
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. FridaysStudents must be at least 16 years old and matriculated in the Phlebotomy Technician program.
Textbooks & Materials:Please check the Bookstore for required books, and current textbook prices.
Tuition & Fees:Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
- Electronic Healthcare Records
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Course Description:
This course provides the fundamentals of beginning and tracking patient records and office procedures using Electronic Healthcare Records (EHR) software.
Certificate:Completion of this course certifies proficient patient record-keeping skills based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Proficiency is available upon request.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs: Competencies (skills you will learn):- Gain understanding of electronic healthcare records (EHRs) and the use of SimChart in the medical office
- Understand privacy, confidentiality and security of EHRs
- Learn to implement EHRs and their administrative and clinical use
- Understand using EHRs for reimbursement
- Understand the personal health record
This is a competency-based course offered in open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length:The estimated length of this course is 30 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Course Location & Schedule:TATC Campus
Admission Requirements
88 S. Tooele Blvd., Tooele
8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday – Thursday
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. FridaysStudents must be at least 16 years old.
Textbooks & Materials:Please see the Bookstore for required books, and current pricing.
Tuition & Fees:Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
- Emergency Preparedness, First Aid & CPR
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Course Description:
This course teaches students critical skills and knowledge needed to respond to and manage a first aid or sudden cardiac arrest emergency in the first minutes until emergency medical services arrives.
Certificate:Completion of this course certifies proficiency in performing CPR and providing basic first aid assistance. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs: Competencies (skills you will learn):- Understand basic first aid and emergency preparedness
- Administer proper CPR techniques
This 10 hour course is a competency-based and offered in open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length:The estimated length of this course is 10 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Course Location & Schedule:TATC Campus
Admission Requirements
88 S. Tooele Blvd., Tooele
8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday – Thursday
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. FridaysStudents must be at least 16 years old.
Textbooks & Materials:Please check the Bookstore for required books, and current textbook prices.
Tuition & Fees:Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
- Hematology
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Course Description:
This course teaches the student proper handling and performance of hematology/serology labs.
Certificate:Completion of this course certifies proficient understanding of hemotology and serology based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs: Competencies (skills you will learn):- Learn basic clinical laboratory procedures
- Learn basic microscope procedures and techniques
- Learn to analyze blood
- Perform capillary & venous blood tests
This is a competency-based course offered in open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length:The estimated length of this course is 20 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Course Location & Schedule:TATC Campus
Admission Requirements
88 S. Tooele Blvd., Tooele
8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday – Thursday
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. FridaysStudents must be at least 16 years old, and matriculated into the Medical Office Laboratory Technician program.
Textbooks & Materials:Please check the Bookstore for required books, and current textbook prices.
Tuition & Fees:Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
- Microbiology
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Course Description:
This course teaches the student proper handling and performance of microbiology and urinalysis testing.
Certificate:Completion of this course certifies proficient microbiology and urinalysis skills based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs: Competencies (skills you will learn):- Properly collect microbiological specimens including throat and wound cultures
- Properly plate specimens
- Properly perform a bacterial smear
- Properly perform a Gram stain
- Properly Instruct a patient for the collection of a clean-catch urine
- Properly Instruct a patient for the collection of a for a 24-hour urine
- Properly apply a pediatric urine collector
- Properly perform a urine dipstick and understand the test implications
- Properly perform a microscopic urine
- Properly Instruct a patient for the collection of a sputum specimen
- Properly Instruct a patient for the collection of a stool specimen
This is a competency-based course offered in open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length:The estimated length of this course is 20 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Course Location & Schedule:TATC Campus
Admission Requirements
88 S. Tooele Blvd., Tooele
8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday – Thursday
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. FridaysStudents must be at least 16 years old, and a matriculated student in the Medical Office Laboratory Technician, or Clinical Medical Assisting program.
Textbooks & Materials:Please check the Bookstore for required books, and current textbook prices.
Tuition & Fees:Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
- Assisting in Minor Office Surgery
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Course Description:
This course focuses on how to set up a sterile field and assisting the physician with many procedures including circumcisions and suturing of simple lacerations. You will assist in properly labeling and transporting of a biopsy.
Certificate:Completion of this course certifies proficient Medical Assisting skills in minor office surgery based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs: Competencies (skills you will learn):- Understand the vocabulary and terminology of minor office surgery
- Understand procedures and protocol for setting up a sterile field
- Know how to open a sterile pack and setup the instruments for the surgery
- Know the names and uses of surgical instruments used in a medical office
- Perform proper hand washing and donning of gloves
- Understand how to operate an autoclave for sterilization
- Properly perform patient education on surgeries and obtaining consents
This is a competency-based course offered in open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length:The estimated length of this course is 20 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Course Location & Schedule:Tooele Tech Campus
Admission Requirements
88 S. Tooele Blvd., Tooele
8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday – Thursday
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. FridaysStudents must be at least 16 years old, and a matriculated student in the Clinical Medical Assisting program.
Textbooks & Materials:Please check the Bookstore for required books, and current textbook prices.
Tuition & Fees:Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.