Welcome to TCL Health Information · 2016-11-09 · Deadline Dates for Applications to Health...
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Welcome to TCL Health Information
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TCL Division of Health Science Programs
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TCL Health Science Programs
• Radiologic Technology
• Nursing Program Options
• Practical Nursing
• Registered Nurse
• LPN-Advance Placement
• Surgical Technology
• Massage Therapy
• Physical Therapist Assistant
• Medical Records Coder (Through Midlands Tech)
• Pharmacy Technician (Through Midlands Tech)
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Radiology
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Radiologic Technology Associate Degree
John Eichinger, MSRS (R) (CT): Program Director
Glenn Levicki, BSRS RT(R) (MR) (CT) ARRT: Clinical Coordinator
• Accredited: Joint Review Committee on
Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)
• Fall entry only • 6 semesters (Associate Degree)
• Eligible for national registry exam to obtain RT (R).
• Accept 16 students
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Nursing
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Nursing Program Multi-entry/Multi-exit
Dean Marge Sapp, MSN, APRN, BC
• Accredited:
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)
• Fall and Spring Entry
• Accept 40 students fall & spring entry
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Nursing Program Multi entry/Multi exit Program
PN Option (Fall entry only)
Diploma 3 semesters
Fall, spring, & graduate summer
42 credits
Eligible for NCLEX-PN exam (LPN)
RN Option (fall & spring)
Associate Degree 5 semesters
68 credits
Eligible for NCLEX-RN exam (RN)
LPN-AP Enter 1st year, second
semester
Complete in 4 semesters
Eligible for NCLEX-RN exam (RN)
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Surgical Technology
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Surgical Technology JoLane Buss, CST, ATC, MEd.
Program Director
Accredited: Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
(CAAHEP)
Fall entry only 3 semesters (fall, spring, and graduate end of summer)
Diploma
Eligible for national certification exam
CST (Certified Surgical Technologist)
Accept 12–15 students
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Massage Therapy
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Massage Therapy Denise Van Nostran, LMT, NCTMB
Program Director
Accredited: (SACS) Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association
of Colleges and Schools
Fall entry only Certificate program
3 semesters (fall, spring, and graduate end of summer)
Accept 14 students
Graduates eligible for national certification exam to become licensed Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)
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Physical Therapist Assistant PTA
Dr Cindy Buchanan PhD., PT Program Director
Jennifer Culbreth BS, PTA Instructor
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Physical Therapist Assistant
• Accredited: • Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
(CAPTE)
• Fall entry only • 5 semesters (Associate Degree)
• Eligible for National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) for licensure
• Accept 16 students
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Pharmacy Technician Candice Geiger ([email protected])
Program Director (Midlands Tech)
Distant Learning-Cooperative Program Midlands Technical College
(Columbia, SC)
Accept 5 students from Beaufort area Must apply to Midlands Tech
Deadline date for application June 1
Fall entry only
Accredited by: American Society of Health-
System Pharmacists (ASHP)
Diploma 3 semesters (fall, spring, and
graduate summer)
Eligible for national certification exam Certified Pharmacy
Technician (CPT)
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Medical Record Coder
Elizabeth Gibbs, RHIT ([email protected])
Program Director (Midlands Tech)
• Deadline date for application
• June 1
• Fall entry only
• Certificate • 3 semesters (fall, spring, and
graduate summer)
• Eligible for national certification exam
• Certified Coding Associate (CCA)
• Distant Learning – Cooperative Program
• Midlands Technical College • (Columbia, SC)
• Accept 5 students from Beaufort area
• Must apply to Midlands Tech
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Deadline Dates for Applications to Health Science
Programs Radiologic Technology
Fall 2014
April 15, 2014
Massage Therapy Fall 2014
April 15, 2014
Physical Therapist Asst. Fall 2014
April 15, 2014
Surgical Technology Fall 2014
April 15, 2014
Nursing Fall 2014 entry
April 15, 2014 Spring 2015 entry
September 1, 2014
Medical Record Coder & Pharmacy Technician Fall Entry
June 1
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How Do I Begin? 1. Apply to the college
• Building 2 (Coleman Hall) in Beaufort • New River Campus in Bluffton • Hampton Campus (Mungin Center) in Hampton • Online at www.tcl.edu. • Acceptance to TCL does NOT guarantee acceptance into a
health science program
2. Have ALL official transcripts sent to college’s Beaufort Admissions Office
• High school or GED certificate • All college
3. Apply for Financial Aid
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I’ve never been to College!
Placement test – COMPASS
1. Make appointment to take
• Testing Center (Building 1, Room 201) Beaufort
• Call (843) 525-8344
• New River Campus in Bluffton
• Call (843) 470-6002
• Hampton Campus in Hampton
• Call (803) 943-4262
2. Tests
• English
• Math
• Reading
3. Takes at least 2 hours to complete
4. Get results immediately
• Establishes readiness for college courses
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I’ve been to college! Do I need to take the COMPASS?
A grade of a “C” or better in
• College English and college math (algebra)
OR
• History/Psychology and college math (algebra)
MAY NOT need to take COMPASS!
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Is there a time limit on College courses?
Math and Science have
5 year time limit
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What is next?
Advising appointment Call (843) 525-8267
Bring Compass results (if applicable)
Determine curriculum readiness May need to take college courses to evaluate academic success
Bring College transcripts (if applicable)
Evaluate courses for transfer Need grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 or greater for ADN, PTA,
RT, + ST; need grade point average (GPA) of 2.25 or greater for MT
Take required Entrance Test (TEAS) after the advising
appointment Schedule this after the advising appointment
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What is the TEAS?
Entrance Test Tests English, math, reading, and science skills
No calculators Computerized
Results are good for 3 years at TCL Cost is $60
Pay for test in Building 2, Cashier
Takes about 3½ hours to complete Computerized Able to print results on completion
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TEAS
Reading 50 minutes
Math 56 minutes
Science 50 minutes
English 50 minutes
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Is there a study guide?
Yes
May be purchased at the TCL Bookstore
Cost is $ 63.35
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Where do I go to take the TEAS Test?
Testing Center-Beaufort Campus Located in Building 1; Room 210
Call 843-525-8344 to find out the hours available for testing
Must have and present: Receipt of payment
Picture ID
Bring pencils (scrap paper provided)
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The TEAS is computerized
Timed test
Key to success
Tutoring available at the Academic Support Center 525-8221
Use study guide
Practice the sample tests with a timer
TCL Testing Center web site www.tcl.edu
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Do I get a copy of my results?
Yes You may print a copy of your results from ATITESTING.com
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What is passing?
Composite Average ADN, PTA, Rad Tech
63% Version V
Surgical Technology
60% Version V
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How often can I take it?
May retake the test one time in a 12 month period
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I passed the TEAS Test! What do I do now?
Complete program specific health science application checklist
and
return to Division of Health Sciences
for an application.
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Application Checklist
Complete health science program checklist
Sign application checklist
Turn signed application checklist and weighted admissions sheet into the Division of Health Sciences for program specific application process.
Bring a copy of your TEAS results
(if applicable)
Meet the published application deadline dates.
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Let’s Wrap It Up!
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Tie Up the Loose Ends
1. Apply to TCL
2. Request ALL official transcripts be sent to TCL Admissions office
3. Meet with Health Science advisor
4. Take entrance exam (TEAS Test); if applicable
5. Apply by published deadlines