California

Program: Practical Nursing (PN)

State: California

Link: Board of Vocational Nursing & Psychiatric Technicians - CA.gov

Disclosure:

Midlands Technical College’s Practical Nursing program meets the educational requirements to apply for Vocational Nursing licensure in California. The Practical Nursing Program at Midlands Technical College is approved by the state of South Carolina Board of Nursing and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). Graduates of the Practical Nursing program are eligible to take the NCLEX-PN exam.

Program: Surgical Technology

State: California

Link: Association of Surgical Technologists State Map

Disclosure:

MTC’s Surgical Technology program meets the educational requirements for employment in California. The program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon recommendation of the Accreditation Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (ARCST/SA). California does not require certification for Surgical Technologists.

Program: Cardiac Care Technician

State: California

Link: Guide to Permits, Licensing, and Regulations

Disclosure:

MTC’s Cardiac Care Technician program does not meets the educational requirements for initial licensure for EKG technicians in California. Requirements for California are undetermined.

Program: Phlebotomy

State: California

Link: Phlebotomy Certificate

Disclosure:

MTC’s Phlebotomy Technician program meets the educational requirements for initial licensure for phlebotomy technicians in California. Technicians must hold the Certification, which can be obtained through MTC. Additional requirements for California may be needed.

Program: Nursing Assistant

State: California

Link: California Department of Public Health

Disclosure:

MTC’s Nursing Assistant (CNA) program does not meets the educational requirements for initial licensure for Nurse Aides/CNAs in California. Requirements for California are undetermined.

Program: Radiologic Technology

State: California

Link: California Department of Public Health, Radiologic Health Branch

Disclosure:

The Associates of Applied Science in Radiologic Technology at MTC meets the educational requirements of the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. The program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on the Education in Radiologic Technology. The graduates are certified by the ARRT and the state of SC by the SCRQSA (South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association). This meets the educational requirements of California. Graduates will need to determine if they need to take an additional Fluoroscopy examination as recent changes have been made to the California Fluoroscopy permit process.

Program: Nursing (ADN)

State: California

Link: California Board of Registered Nursing

Disclosure:

MTC's Associate Degree Nursing program meets the educational requirements for initial licensure for registered nursing in California. Applicants must earn a passing score on the NCLEX- RN. MTC's Associate Degree Nursing program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). California has pending legislation to join the NLC.

Program: Nuclear Medicine Techician

State: California

Link: California Department of Public Health

Disclosure:

MTC’s Advanced Certificate in Nuclear Medicine Technology program meets the educational requirements for initial certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in California. Certification exam required: Yes. Reciprocity with South Carolina: No.

Program: Expanded Duty Dental Assisting

State: California

Link: California Dental Assistant Requirements

Disclosure:

MTC's Expanded Duty Dental Assisting - Diploma in Applied Science meets the State educational and Accreditation requirements for certification.

Program: Medical Assisting

State: California

Link: American Association of Medical Assistants

Disclosure:

or American Medical Technologists

The Medical Board of California regulates medical assisting in the state.

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