Institute for Health Professionals

Education for professionals

Institute for Health Professionals

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Professional Healthcare Training

PCC Institute for Health Professionals offers high quality training opportunities in Portland. Our commitment is to provide first-class education that includes: entry-level training for aspiring healthcare professionals, certification programs on a variety of specialty topics, and continuing healthcare education for busy professionals. We even offer customized training for your healthcare organization. Review the programs below, or reach out if you have questions.

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American Heart Association

American Heart Association (AHA) and cardiology-focused continuing education courses.

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Dental Health Education

Start or grow your career in the dental field.

Entry Level Healthcare

An entry-level healthcare career is your gateway to the healthcare industry.

Emergency Medicine and Critical Care

Pre-hospital and in-hospital emergency medicine and critical care training.

Integrative Healthcare

Develop understanding and skills in complementary therapies such as nutrition, herbalism, Ayurveda, and more.

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Mental and Behavioral Health

Acquire CEUs and learn the latest skills and best practices in mental and behavioral health.

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Nursing Assistant (CNA1&2)

Become a certified nursing assistant.

Special Topics & Certificates

Courses in clinical research, phlebotomy, pain management, and more.

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