STCC offers opportunities with Health-Career Exploration Series

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Anyone who has thought about becoming a health-care professional won’t want to miss the STCC to Health-Career Exploration Series happening Oct. 30 and Nov. 6.

Springfield Technical Community College’s School of Health & Patient Simulation kicked off the series with the first event on Oct. 2. Other dates for the series are Oct. 30 and Nov. 6, 12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m., in Building 20.

“This is a great opportunity for students, academic advisors and anyone who wants to learn more about the outstanding health programs that STCC offers. Participants in this event will be able to visit labs, talk to students and meet the faculty, as well as learn first-hand how to get started,” according to the School of Health & Patient Simulation.

This series is designed to allow undecided students the opportunity to explore programs to determine which health career they may be interested in pursuing.  This event is different from information sessions which are designed for prospective students who know which program they want to apply to.

The division will showcase the following programs on Oct. 30:

  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography
  • Medical Assisting
  • Nursing
  • Respiratory Care
  • Biomedical Engineering Technology
  • Fire Science
  • Health Information Technology
  • Health Science
  • Medical Coding and Billing

On Nov. 6:

  • Cosmetology
  • Dental Assisting
  • Dental Hygiene
  • Surgical Technology
  • Biomedical Engineering Technology
  • Health Information Technology
  • Health Science
  • Medical Coding and Billing

Anyone with questions should contact Laurie Millikan by email at ljmillikan@stcc.edu or by phone 413-755-5671.

About Springfield Technical Community College

Founded in 1967 and located on 35 acres of the Springfield Armory National Historic Site, STCC is a major resource for the economic vitality of Western Massachusetts. As the only technical community college in Massachusetts, STCC, a designated Hispanic Serving Institution, offers a variety of career programs unequalled in the state. STCC’s highly regarded transfer programs in business, engineering, liberal arts, science and technology continue to provide the most economical options for students pursuing a four-year degree. With an annual enrollment of about 7,000 day, evening, weekend and online students, STCC is a vibrant campus rich in diversity.

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Jim Danko, (413) 755-4812, jdanko@stcc.edu