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Stephanie Clester
FLORIDA ALLIED
HEALTH ACADEMY
Vision Statementwill prepare Florida Allied Health
Academy will provide educations that will prepare students for dynamic careers in health professions
Mission StatementFlorida Allied Health
Academy will challenge students to be committed to their future health care professions. We will inspire students to have a positive learning experience, work hard, and make sure every graduate is prepared for the professional health care job force.
Programs at FAHADental assistingMedical billing and codingPharmaceutical technologyPhlebotomyPractical nursing
Affording Your FuturePrograms range in
costs from $2,500 – 9,800
Books, uniforms, technology fees, laboratory supplies, instrument rental all included in program costs
Variety of financial aid options:
Veterans Subsidized and
unsubsidized loansPell grantsScholarships
Promising FuturesCompletion rates at FAHA: 87%FAHA job placement rates: 91%Career services department dedicated to
lifelong employment support for all past graduates
Health Care Job GrowthAccording to The Council of Economic
Advisors (2009): Health care jobs are projected to have the
largest growth rate in the private industry between 2008 – 2016.
“The U.S. economy appears to be shifting towards jobs that require workers with greater analytical and interactive skills” (p. 21).
Professional OrganizationsAll students are encouraged to participate in
professional organizations:
American Dental Assisting AssociationProfessional Association of Healthcare Coding
SpecialistsAmerican Association for Pharmaceutical
TechnologyAmerican Society of Phlebotomy TechniciansNational Federation of Practical Nurses
Accrediting OrganizationsAccrediting Council for Independent Colleges
and SchoolsAmerican Dental Association Commission on
Dental AccreditationCommission on Accreditation of Health
Information and Information ManagementAccreditation for Pharmacy Technician
ProgramsNational Accrediting Agency for Clinical
Laboratory SciencesCommission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Community OutreachCollege-wide volunteer opportunities The student professional organizationsFAHA sponsored events
Dental Assisting Sponsored EventStudents performed oral cancer screenings
for homeless veterans:
FAHA sponsored 5k Turkey Trot
Are You Ready?Talk to a career advisor todayComplete the online registration at
www.FAHA.eduApply for financial aid
GET ACCEPTED!
Your Future Begins Here!
ReferencesThe Council of Economic Advisors. (2009).
Preparing the workers of today for the jobs of tomorrow. Retrieved from http://www.whitehouse.gov/assets/documents/Jobs_of_the_Future.pdf