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The Open-Door Grant, funded by the Department of Education available through Broward College to close the workforce skills gap needed by Florida workers. This program allows participants to successfully attain a workforce certificate in high-demand fields. Also, the Open-Door Grant Program covers 100% of the cost associated with the approved courses listed below to cover the cost of tuition, fees, examination, books, and materials.
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CAE0747 Clinical Medical Assistant
This course is designed to prepare students to perform various tasks including assisting with the administration of medications, minor procedures, performing EKG electrocardiograms, obtaining laboratory specimens for testing, educating patients and other related tasks. Students will review important topics including phlebotomy, pharmacology, the proper use and administration of medications, medical records management, vital signs, cardiology including proper lead placements, professional workplace behavior, ethics, and the legal aspects of healthcare. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be prepared to take the following National Certification exams; Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), EKG Technician (CET) and Phlebotomy (CPT).
Total Hours: 300
Certification: Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), EKG Technician (CET) Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Prerequisites: High School Diploma or GED
CAE0777 Computerized Tomography (CT) Lecture and Clinical
Must have a rt (radiologic technologist) license from arrt (american registry of radiologic technologist) and be licensed through the Florida department of health, division of medical quality assurance. The arrt have completion requirements that must be met in order to sit for certification. Visit the arrt website for information on exam requirements, https://www.Arrt .Org/ for registration assistance, eMail us at cewfd@broward.Edu
Hours: 168
Prerequisites: High School Diploma or GED
CAE0765 EKG Technician
This course prepares students to perform EKGs and includes basic anatomy and physiology of the heart, medical disease processes, medical terminology, medical ethics, legal aspects of patient contact, emergencies related to cardiac testing: syncope, chest pain, and abnormal vitals. Students will also learn about arrhythmias, calculating heart rates, and types of ECGs. This comprehensive course prepares students to take the Certified EKG Technician exam. Additionally, students will practice with EKG equipment and perform hands on labs including introduction to the function and proper use of the EKG machine.
Hours: 90
Certification: Certified EKG Technician (CET
Prerequisites: High School Diploma or GED
Check Eligibility And ApplyElectronic Health Records
This course prepares students to understand and use electronic records in a healthcare setting by reviewing the implementation and management of electronic health information. Topics include clinical and non-clinical operations, legal responsibilities, regulatory compliance, and reporting. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be prepared to take the Certified Electronic Health Records Specialists (CEHRS) exam.
Hours: 50
Certification: Certified Electronic Health Records Specialists (CEHRS)
Prerequisites: High School Diploma or GED
Check Eligibility And ApplyMedical Administrative Assistant
This course covers information on the medical assisting profession including scheduling, patient encounter, communication and professionalism, foundational knowledge, medical law, ethics, compliance, billing and revenue cycle, and medical practice administrative procedures. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be eligible to take the Certified Medical Administrative (CMAA) exam.
Hours: 50
Certification: Certified Medical Administrative (CMAA)
Prerequisites: High School Diploma or GED
CAE 0774 - MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging Principles)
This course is designed to meet the clinical experience requirements for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Certification as established by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist. Students are taught the principles of magnetic resonance imaging technology and learn to operate the MRI scanner to produce cross sectional images of the patient for diagnostic purposes. This curriculum is designed to provide qualified individuals an opportunity to acquire the knowledge, attitude and skills which will enable them to become safe and competent in MRI technology and prepare the graduate for an entry-level position as an MRI technologist.
Hours: 288
Certification: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification examination in Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Prerequisites: Successful completion of a two-year approved ARRT Radiologic Technology program. Be registered with the ARRT in Radiography (R), Sonography (S), Nuclear Medicine (N), Radiation Therapy (T), or CT.
CAE0762 Patient Care Technicians (PCT)
Patient Care Technicians possess the technical skills necessary to service complex patient personal care. Topics covered in this course includes rehabilitation services, basic bedside care, collection of laboratory specimens, infection control, compliance, safety, professional responsibility, phlebotomy, and EKG. Upon successful completion of this course students will be prepared to take the Patient Care Technician certification exam.
Total Hours: 160
Certification: Patient Care Technician (CPCT/A) certification
Phlebotomy Technician
This course will discuss the principles of phlebotomy and techniques for drawing blood while utilizing safety procedures and proper standards. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be prepared to take the Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam.
Hours: 130
Certification: Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Prerequisites: High School Diploma or GED
Check Eligibility And ApplyEDI0298 - Comp TIA A+
This course will prepare you for CompTIA A+ certification. The CompTIA A+ Certification Exam covers mobile devices, networking technology, hardware, Virtualization and cloud computing and network troubleshooting. The course also covers installing and configuring operating systems, expanded security, software troubleshooting, and operational procedures.
Hours: 72
Certification: Comp TIA A+ certification
Prerequisites: High School Diploma or GED
EDE0808 Cybersecurity Essentials w/AI Skills
Learn AI’s role in threat detection, prevention, and response in cybersecurity environments.
Hours: 40
Certification: Cybersecurity Essentials
Prerequisites: High School Diploma or GED
EDI0619 Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Learn Six Sigma GREEN concepts, strategies, tools, and techniques used in process improvement projects. Course modules explain key foundational Six Sigma steps, DMAIC methodology, and demonstrates how a Six Sigma approach can benefit organizations in varied business sectors. Course assignments support the comprehension of process improvement through exercises involving: History of Six Sigma, Process Variances, Managing Quality, how to begin Six Sigma projects, Organizational Roles and Responsibilities, DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) methodology, DMADV (Define, Measure, Analyze, Design, and Verify), and Project Communication. Develop skills to support process improvement projects as either a Project Leader or as a Team Member.
Hours: 120
Certification: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Prerequisites: High School Diploma or GED
Check Eligibility And ApplyEDI0332 PMI Project Management Ready
Start a career in project management with the PMI Project Management Ready™ certification. During this program, students will be immersed into the project management process to learn concepts and the industry. With the PMI Project Management Ready certification, students can immerse themselves in the project management industry and professionals while gaining a competitive edge. Students will receive voucher to take PMI certification.
Hours: 150
Certification: Project Management Ready
Prerequisites: High School Diploma or GED
Check Eligibility And ApplyEDE0029 - Quickbooks Certified User
Develop your QuickBooks skills with this comprehensive prep course for the QuickBooks Certified User exam. Learn how to manage company files, perform bookkeeping tasks, create reports, and handle payroll within QuickBooks. Through practical exercises and guided lessons, you will gain the expertise needed to efficiently use QuickBooks and pass the certification exam.
EDI 0918 - Remote Pilot in Command FAA Certificate
Learn to pilot a drone and develop piloting practices for the operation of small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS/Drones). Part II of this program will prepare you for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airman Knowledge Test (AKT). Earn the Remote Pilot-In-Command Credential. Prepare for the FAA Airman Knowledge Test (AKT) for the Unmanned Aircraft-General (UAG) written examination.
Hours: 24
Certification: Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107) - FAA
Prerequisites: High School Diploma or GED, 16 Years Old +
Check Eligibility And ApplyEDI0913 - Shrm Cp/Scp
SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) or SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) credential establishes you as a recognized expert in the HR field. Course will prepare participants for the SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP certification examinations built upon one singular body of knowledge designed to elevate the HR profession around the world. This program combines expert instruction with the SHRM Learning System? for SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP, so you will learn faster, retain more knowledge and stay on track for success on the exam. Course includes current SHRM Learning System? for SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP: including innovative SmartStudy tools, comprehensive learning modules, and interactive online multi-media resources to help streamline your study time, expand your competencies and knowledge and build confidence for passing the certification exam. To become certified participants must also apply and sit for the exam through SHRM.
Hours: 36
Certification: SHRM Certification
Prerequisites: High School Diploma or GED
EDC0671 Supply Chain Course Bundle
This course offers a bundled curriculum designed for professionals seeking foundational and practical knowledge across the full spectrum of supply chain operations. It integrates seven essential sub courses—demand planning, supply management and procurement, manufacturing and service operations, inventory management, warehouse operations, transportation operations, and customer service operations—into a cohesive learning experience. Learners will explore strategic and operational concepts, tools, and techniques that drive efficiency, responsiveness, and value creation in modern supply chains. The course is ideal for continuing education healthcare clinicians, logistics professionals, and operations managers aiming to enhance their cross-functional expertise.
Hours: 120
Certification: SCPro Certification
Prerequisites: High School Diploma or GED
EDE0772 Certified Professional in Video Design
Prepare for the Adobe Certified Professional in Video Design exam by mastering Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop. Gain the skills needed to edit videos professionally and become a certified video design expert.
Hours: 45
Certification: Adobe Certified Professional in Video Design - Adobe Systems
Prerequisites: High School Diploma or GED
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