Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Capital Health Careers

Would you like to help fill the growing need for health care professionals?  The Capital Health Careers Project is providing training and job placement for DC residents through 2013.

According the flyer: (Download flyer)

Capital Health Careers Project addresses dual needs in the District of Columbia for alleviating unemployment and filling healthcare workforce deficits.  The program is funded in part by a $4.9 million grant from the US Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration and the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act.

  • Recruitment begins Spring, 2010
  • Classes start Summer, 2010
  • Will provide job placement through 2013

Scholarship Opportunities Available:

  • Disability Service Provider
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Registered Nurse
  • Health Information Technology Certificate
  • Master of Science in Info Tech (M.S.I.T)
  • Gerontology Certification for LPN
  • Community Health Worker
  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Health Information Technology Competency Development
  • Bachelor of Arts in Info Tech (B.A.I.T.)
  • Home Health Aide

Capital Health Careers Partners

  • Providence Hospital
  • Catholic University of America
  • DC Dept. on Disability Services
  • DC Dept. of Employment Services
  • DC Primary Care Association
  • Regional Alliance for Careers in Health
  • Community College of DC
  • United Planning Organization

For more information
Call: 202-238-4731
Email: upochc@upo.org
Visit: http://bit.ly/capitalhealthcareers

Comments

2 Responses to “Capital Health Careers”
  1. jogmaya shrestha says:

    Hello Kwame,
    am jogmaya a student of nursing in udc community college and a resident of washington d.c .i have been through your website and am keen interested to serve under you .i have exper erience of working as a nurse and i would like to assure that if given a chance i can be best for the program .so i hope you will give me a chance to serve under you.

    looking forward for your response or if any further information is needed i will be more than happy to answer you in person or by phone(571-484-8385).

    thanking you

  2. Iqbal Singh says:

    Kwame,
    I am very interested and excited about this program. I think providing tools like this will definately benefit healthcare industry and overall is encouraging people to take advantage to study and advance further.
    I will be attending the seminar and want to pursue MIT program. Can reach me at 703-945-5964.
    Thank you.

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