Montgomery College Health Science Boot Camp

Montgomery College Health Science Boot Camp: A week-long workshop designed for the prospective Health Science student. MONTGOMERY COLLEGE (Maryland)TAKOMA PARK/SILVER SPRING CAMPUS HEALTH SCIENCE BOOT CAMP WORKSHOP INCOMING MCPS JUNIORS INCOMING MCPS SENIORS This is a pilot project that is being offered to Montgomery County Public School High School students who are considering one of the degreed Health Science programs offered at Montgomery College. This is a weeklong workshop that will expose students to courses and objectives that all Health Science programs require. Boot Camp workshop students will • be supplied with a uniform scrub top and Health Science booklet with all course material included (power point slides, handouts) • be awarded certification in CPR for health care providers free of charge. (Student must attend all classes and be present on Friday to receive certification. No exceptions) • be taught vital signs • be taught sterile technique • be given strategies for test taking and time management, • have the opportunity to research medical journals and present a small paper on this article • review basic math concepts required for all health science programs • be given an introduction to critical thinking, medical terminology, HIPAA and Health Care ethics • be presented with a certificate of completion of the boot camp workshop and be presented with a gift bag of study aids Boot Camp Workshop dates June 21-June 25, 2010 OR June 28-July 2 2010 Admission …