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The course includes units on inventories, internal control, cash, receivables, fixed and intangible assets, current and long-term liabilities, and stockholders’ equity, preparation of financial statements, income tax, and investments. 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This capstone course focuses on the seven primary subject areas: Accounting Review, Adjusting Entries, Correction of Accounting Errors, Payroll, Depreciation, Inventory, and Internal Controls. 00", "prerequisites": [ "ACCT216" ], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=42709", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/acct-291", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/acct-291.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000008", "code": "ACCT-292", "title": "Accounting and Bookkeeping Capstone 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "ACCT - 292 Accounting and Bookkeeping Capstone 3 ACCT - 292 Accounting and Bookkeeping Capstone 3 This course offers students a review of accounting knowledge and bookkeeping subject matter in order to sit for the Certified Bookkeepers designation. 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NOTE: Both the classroom instruction and clinical rotation must be completed to receive credit for the course. Course Fee 1 Description: Health Science Background check Course Fee 1: $105.00 Course Fee 2 Description: Health Science NHA exam and supplies Course Fee 2: $290.00", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=42712", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/alhl-101", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/alhl-101.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000012", "code": "ALHL-102", "title": "Introduction to Health Care 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "ALHL - 102 Introduction to Health Care 3 ALHL - 102 Introduction to Health Care 3 This interdisciplinary course introduces students to the health care system with emphasis on allied health fields. Major units of the course include the history and evolution of healthcare, the continuum of care, disease prevention, economics, and the legal and professional aspects of health care. The course is designed specifically for students enrolled in an allied health discipline, but may be taken by others interested in the health professions.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=42713", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/alhl-102", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/alhl-102.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000013", "code": "ALHL-105", "title": "Medical Terminology 2", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "ALHL - 105 Medical Terminology 2 ALHL - 105 Medical Terminology 2 This course is intended for allied health students. An introduction to essential components of building a medical vocabulary. 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Legal and ethical issues, proper documentation and administration of medication as allowed by law are also discussed.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=42715", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/alhl-110", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/alhl-110.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000015", "code": "ALHL-120", "title": "OSHA for Allied Health 1", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "ALHL - 120 OSHA for Allied Health 1 ALHL - 120 OSHA for Allied Health 1 A one credit hour non-laboratory course that prepares allied health students for the OSHA 10-hour Healthcare Industry certification. The course provides healthcare specific training regarding recognition, avoidance, abatement and prevention of Safety and health hazards in the workplace. Topics include Introduction to OSHA Walking Working Surfaces, Emergency Action Plans and Fire Protection, Avoiding Electrocution Hazards, Personal Protective Equipment, Hazard Communication, Bloodborne Pathogens, Ergonomics, Ergonomics: Safe Patient Handling, Safe Driving Practices, Preventing Workplace Violence and Biological Agents and Infection Control. Course Fee 1 Description: Health Science OSHA Certification Course Fee 1: $59.00", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=42717", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/alhl-120", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/alhl-120.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000016", "code": "ALHL-203", "title": "EKG/ECG Technician 4", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "ALHL - 203 EKG/ECG Technician 4 ALHL - 203 EKG/ECG Technician 4 A four-credit hour course that prepares students for the National Health career Association (NHA) EKG Technician certification exam (CET). Students will learn how to safely and proficiently set up and administer EKGs and stress tests, prepare patients for Holter monitoring, edit and deliver final test results to providers for analysis, schedule appointments and transcribe provider’s interpretations, Classroom, laboratory and clinical experiences are used to facilitate student learning. Laboratory and clinical experiences allow for further understanding and practice of learned skills, critical thinking and decision making. Students must successfully perform 25 EKGs on live patients. Background checks, drug testing, and proof of immunization are required. CPR/First Aid certification and additional training on clinical site-specific policies may be required. Students will prepare for the CET exam using the NHA online test prep materials provided. NOTE: Both the classroom instruction and clinical rotation must be completed to receive credit for the course. 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Upon completion, students will have a foundational understanding of disease mechanisms applicable to careers in health sciences and further study in allied health disciplines. Pre-requisite(s): BIOL 201 (C or better) AND BIOL 202 (C or better)", "prerequisites": [ "BIOL201", "BIOL202" ], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=44752", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/alhl-206", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/alhl-206.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000018", "code": "ALHL-207", "title": "Community Health 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "ALHL - 207 Community Health 3 ALHL - 207 Community Health 3 This course examines the principles and practices of promoting health and preventing disease within communities and populations. Students will explore social, cultural, economic, and environmental factors that influence community health, as well as the roles of public health agencies and health professionals. Emphasis is places on applying community health concepts to real-world situations through case studies and project-based learning.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=44754", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/alhl-207", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/alhl-207.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000019", "code": "ALHL-208", "title": "Health Records Management 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "ALHL - 208 Health Records Management 3 ALHL - 208 Health Records Management 3 This course introduces students to the principles, standards, and practices of managing health records in both paper-based and electronic health record (EHR) systems. Students will learn about the organization, storage, retrieval, and security of health information, as well as applicable legal, ethical, and regulatory requirements, including HIPAA compliance. Emphasis is placed on accuracy, confidentiality, and the role of health records in supporting patient care, billing, and quality improvement.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=44750", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/alhl-208", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/alhl-208.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000020", "code": "AMTE-133", "title": "Industrial Wiring and the National Electrical Code 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "AMTE - 133 Industrial Wiring and the National Electrical Code 3 AMTE - 133 Industrial Wiring and the National Electrical Code 3 A study of National Electric Code and wiring methods. Topics include conduit bending, wiring materials, wiring terminations, grounding and special, including hazardous, electrical locations.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=42737", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/amte-133", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/amte-133.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000021", "code": "AMTE-144", "title": "PLC Fundamentals and Applications 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "AMTE - 144 PLC Fundamentals and Applications 3 AMTE - 144 PLC Fundamentals and Applications 3 An introduction to the fundamentals of PLC hardware and software, hardware interfacing, HMI design, HMI programming and industrial automation. Topics include relay logic; PLC architectures; addressing; data types; ladder logic programming, PLC system design and documentation and troubleshooting.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=43602", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/amte-144", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/amte-144.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000022", "code": "AMTE-245", "title": "Advanced PLC 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "AMTE - 245 Advanced PLC 3 AMTE - 245 Advanced PLC 3 Additional programming and applications of programmable logic controllers are examined. Emphasis is placed on programming techniques, networking, analog and specialty I/O modules and system troubleshooting. Upon completion, students should be able to specify, implement, configure and maintain complex PLC controlled systems. Pre-requisite(s): AMTE 144", "prerequisites": [ "AMTE144" ], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=42746", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/amte-245", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/amte-245.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000023", "code": "AMTE-261", "title": "Industrial Robotics 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "AMTE - 261 Industrial Robotics 3 AMTE - 261 Industrial Robotics 3 An introduction to the fundamental concepts of industrial robotics. Topics include robot safety; coordinate systems; robot geometry and configuration; manipulator control; sensor systems; path control; multi-axis dynamics; program development and debugging; and robotic work cell design and implementation.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=42747", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/amte-261", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/amte-261.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000024", "code": "AMTE-281", "title": "Industrial Troubleshooting 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "AMTE - 281 Industrial Troubleshooting 3 AMTE - 281 Industrial Troubleshooting 3 A course in system-level troubleshooting as applied to industrial manufacturing systems. Topics include development of systematic troubleshooting methods, measuring and evaluating problems, use and creation of system documentation, failure isolation, root cause analysis, corrective action, evaluating the effects of corrective actions and applications.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=42748", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/amte-281", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/amte-281.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000025", "code": "AMTE-290", "title": "Practicum 1-3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "AMTE - 290 Practicum 1-3 AMTE - 290 Practicum 1-3 Special assignment in the manufacturing technology field. Students must make a final presentation and submit a reflective writing assignment based on the field experience. A designated field supervisor and a faculty coordinator will oversee the field experience.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=42749", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/amte-290", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/amte-290.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000026", "code": "AMTM-113", "title": "Industrial Mechanics 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "AMTM - 113 Industrial Mechanics 3 AMTM - 113 Industrial Mechanics 3 Introduction to concepts of industrial mechanical systems, principles and equipment. All aspects of the systems, principles and equipment, including rigging, lifting, ladders & scaffolds, hydraulics pneumatics, lubrication, bearings, belts and pulleys, mechanical drives, vibration, alignment and electricity are investigated.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=42751", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/amtm-113", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/amtm-113.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000027", "code": "AMTM-131", "title": "Blueprint Reading and Precision Measurement 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "AMTM - 131 Blueprint Reading and Precision Measurement 3 AMTM - 131 Blueprint Reading and Precision Measurement 3 A survey of blueprint reading, semi precision measurement, precision measurement and quality assurance. 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Successful completion of the Safety, Quality, Manufacturing Pocesses, and Maintenance Awareness certification exams qualifies students for the Certified Production Technician (CPT) industrial credential.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=43703", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/amtm-171", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/amtm-171.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000030", "code": "AMTM-172", "title": "CPT Quality Practices and Measurement 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "AMTM - 172 CPT Quality Practices and Measurement 3 AMTM - 172 CPT Quality Practices and Measurement 3 An introduction to continuous improvement concepts and how they relate to a quality management system. 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Successful completion of the Safety, Quality, Manufacturing Processes and Maintenance Awareness certification exams qualifies students for the Certified Production Technician industrial credential.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=43705", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/amtm-172", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/amtm-172.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000031", "code": "AMTM-173", "title": "CPT-Manufacturing Processes & Production 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "AMTM - 173 CPT-Manufacturing Processes & Production 3 AMTM - 173 CPT-Manufacturing Processes & Production 3 This course is designed to provide students with knowledge and skills related to manufacturing processes and production in a manufacturing environment. 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Success completion of the Safety, Quality, Manufacturing Processes and Maintenance Awareness certification exams qualifies students for the Certified Production Technician industrial certification.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=43704", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/amtm-173", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/amtm-173.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000032", "code": "AMTM-174", "title": "CPT Maintenance Awareness 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "AMTM - 174 CPT Maintenance Awareness 3 AMTM - 174 CPT Maintenance Awareness 3 An introduction to basic manufacturing system elements, their maintenance and maintenance management concepts. Topics include mechanical power transmission, lubrications, pneumatics, hydraulics, basic electrical circuits and controls, PLCs, robots, welding processes and total productive maintenance. 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Use of electronic diagnostic service tools to troubleshoot, test and repair electronic controlled diesel engines will be covered in detail. Students will learn the proper diagnostic and testing procedures of electronic controls found on diesel engines. Lab tasks will include the use of digital multimeters, computers and software and wiring and terminal repair techniques. 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The students will perform these skills on training aids and class seven and eight trucks. Safety, care, and use of hand and shop tools and handling hazardous materials are taught in this and all courses. The students will also be required to complete the Haldex and Bendix multi-media training modules.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=42947", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/desl-243", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/desl-243.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000151", "code": "DESL-252", "title": "Preventative Maintenance 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "DESL - 252 Preventative Maintenance 3 DESL - 252 Preventative Maintenance 3 Q course in the preventive maintenance and inspection of trucks and heavy equipment including mobile air conditioning systems. 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The student will become familiar with the role of the sonographer as part of the healthcare team and will relate how other imaging modalities are utilized in conjunction with sonography. Image orientation, sonographic terminology, and annotation methods will be providing the framework for technical understanding. The student will be introduced to the picture and archive communication system (PACS) to understand how images are reviewed, transferred, reconstructed and stored for future viewing. An emphasis on patient safety to include bioeffects, scope of practice, professionalism, and ergonomics allow students the opportunity to relate to issues specific to the sonography field. Students must pass this course with a grade C or better to be eligible to apply for acceptance into a sonography program at BridgeValley.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "bridgevalley-000534" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=42952", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/dmsu-100", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/dmsu-100.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000155", "code": "DMSU-200", "title": "Sectional Imaging & Terminology 2", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "DMSU - 200 Sectional Imaging & Terminology 2 DMSU - 200 Sectional Imaging & Terminology 2 This course compares cross-sectional normal anatomy with images of anatomy as depicted on sonography, CT, and MRI scans. Students will explore human anatomy in sagittal, coronal, transverse, and orthogonal sections essential to current techniques for diagnostic imaging. An introduction to 3D and 4D imaging will be presented. Medical terminology is presented to augment student learning. Pre-requisite(s): Admission into the program Co-Requisite(s): DMSU 230, ECHO 210, and ECHO 220", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=42953", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/dmsu-200", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/dmsu-200.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000156", "code": "DMSU-210", "title": "Sonographic Pathophysiology 2", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "DMSU - 210 Sonographic Pathophysiology 2 DMSU - 210 Sonographic Pathophysiology 2 This course examines the disordered physiological processes associated with disease or injury and its application to sonography. Upon completion of the course, students will describe the basic mechanisms of disease and associated risk factors. Students will gain an understanding of how pathological processes are manifested, how they progress, and their primary and secondary effects. Students learn to differentiate pathologic organisms and inflammatory processes and utilize the appropriate terminology to describe disease states. Pre-requisite(s): Admission into the program AND DMSU 200 (C or better), DMSU 220 (C or better), DMSU 221 (C or better), and DMSU 230 Co-Requisite(s): DMSU 222 and DMSU 241", "prerequisites": [ "DMSU200", "DMSU220", "DMSU221", "DMSU230" ], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=42954", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/dmsu-210", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/dmsu-210.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000157", "code": "DMSU-220", "title": "Abdominal/Pelvic Sonography 5", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "DMSU - 220 Abdominal/Pelvic Sonography 5 DMSU - 220 Abdominal/Pelvic Sonography 5 This course will review basic human anatomy and physiology of the aorta, portal system, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, gastrointestinal system, spleen, adrenals, and kidneys/bladder with emphasis on sonographic appearance of abdominal and pelvic viscera in accepted scan planes. Proper scan techniques and protocols are presented during the laboratory component of this course. Related diagnostic and laboratory testing, patient history, sonographic appearance and congenital anomalies are also covered. The use of sonography for interventional procedures and organ transplants will be explored as well. Sterile technique will be introduced. The student will have the opportunity to reinforce learning with hands-on scanning in the lab component of this class. Pre-requisite(s): Admission into the program Co-Requisite(s): DMSU 200 (C or better), DMSU 221 (C or better), and DMSU 230", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=42955", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/dmsu-220", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/dmsu-220.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000158", "code": "DMSU-221", "title": "Superficial/Specialty Sonography 2", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "DMSU - 221 Superficial/Specialty Sonography 2 DMSU - 221 Superficial/Specialty Sonography 2 This course presents the anatomy, physiology, structure and sonographic appearance related to the breast, neck, prostate, scrotum, musculoskeletal, pediatric hip, neonatal brain, and neonatal spine. Normal, congenital, and abnormal states will be explored. Invasive and intraoperative procedures associated with the breast and thyroid will be presented as well as sterile technique. Pre-requisite(s): Admission into the program Co-Requisite(s): DMSU 200, DMSU 220, and DMSU 230", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=42956", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/dmsu-221", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/dmsu-221.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000159", "code": "DMSU-222", "title": "Obstetrics/Gynecology Ultrasound 5", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "DMSU - 222 Obstetrics/Gynecology Ultrasound 5 DMSU - 222 Obstetrics/Gynecology Ultrasound 5 This course will present the anatomy, physiology, and congenital anomalies of the female pelvis. Normal female reproductive stages and structures and all three trimesters of pregnancy are also covered to include 1st, 2nd, and 3rd trimester fetal anatomy and extra-fetal assessment. Fetal biometry and routine ultrasound evaluation of the fetus is covered as well as safety and prudent use. The student is expected to have an understanding of fetal and placental circulation, high risk pregnancy, abnormalities, syndromes, and postpartum complications. Lectures and interactive learning activities include the importance of patient history, laboratory, and other clinical information. Performance standards and documentation will be reviewed. Interventional procedures will be introduced. The student will have the opportunity to reinforce learning with hands-on scanning in the lab component of this class. 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Image analysis, pathology, clinical manifestations, related diagnostic procedures, exam protocols, common and rare disease states will be reviewed. The student will have the opportunity to reinforce learning with hands-on scanning in the lab component of this class. 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They are as follows: Preparatory, Airway Management, Patient assessment, Medical Emergencies, Trauma Emergencies, Infants and Children, Operations. Course Fee 1 Description: EMT-B national registry exam Course Fee 1: $105.00 Course Fee 2 Description: EMT-B uniform, book, drug screening, background check (Charged one time upon acceptance into program) Course Fee 2: $620.00", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=43038", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/emst-101", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/emst-101.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000202", "code": "EMST-101A", "title": "EMT Basic Part I 5", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "EMST - 101A EMT Basic Part I 5 EMST - 101A EMT Basic Part I 5 The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certificate Program prepares students to provide basic life support (BLS) emergency medical care in prehospital and out-of-hospital settings. 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This course will also discuss pharmacokinetic principles as it relates to physiologic and pathophysiologic problems across the lifespan. Psychomotor skills will be evaluated in the skills lab. Pre-requisite(s): Admission into the program", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=43560", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/emst-114", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/emst-114.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000207", "code": "EMST-116", "title": "Advanced Medical Emergencies I 4", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "EMST - 116 Advanced Medical Emergencies I 4 EMST - 116 Advanced Medical Emergencies I 4 This course is designed to teach techniques of patient history taking, physical examinations, patient assessment, clinical decision making, communication, and documentation in the pre-hospital setting. 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Extensive lab time will be spent on learning and practicing these skills. Pre-requisite(s): Admission into the program", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=43562", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/emst-118", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/emst-118.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000209", "code": "EMST-120", "title": "Clinical I 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "EMST - 120 Clinical I 3 EMST - 120 Clinical I 3 The student rotates throughout various sites in the clinical/field setting, completing their direct experience with patients while developing proficiencies in performing advanced life support procedures and assessment based patient management at the AEMT level. Students will have the opportunity to observe and apply their accomplished skills and competencies from EMST 116 and 118 with a supervising clinical site preceptor. This course will also provide the student the opportunity to work with simulated real life situations that require the knowledge learned in this course. Skill evaluations will be assessed accordingly and recorded in the students Master Portfolio. Pre-requisite(s): Admission into the program", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=43563", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/emst-120", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/emst-120.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000210", "code": "EMST-210", "title": "Rescue Operations 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "EMST - 210 Rescue Operations 3 EMST - 210 Rescue Operations 3 This course places an emphasis on search and rescue, crime scene awareness, hazardous materials and critical thinking in the pre-hospital setting. 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Weekly skill sessions are included where students are provided further supervised practice, alternating roles of practitioner and participant along with other students. This “hands-on” approach, from two perspectives, provides opportunity for students’ personal development as they learn skills of facilitating development of others. Students receive introductory counseling skills training, including responding to content, feeling, and meaning. 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This “hands-on” approach, from two perspectives, strengthens students’ personal development as they learn the skills of facilitating the development of others. Ongoing development of effective interpersonal skills is emphasized. Pre-requisite(s): HSRS 120 (C or better) and HSRS 123 (C or better)", "prerequisites": [ "HSRS120", "HSRS123" ], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=43147", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/hsrs-221", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/hsrs-221.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000281", "code": "HSRS-222", "title": "Psychiatric Rehabilitation III 3 (ILO 4)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "HSRS - 222 Psychiatric Rehabilitation III 3 (ILO 4) HSRS - 222 Psychiatric Rehabilitation III 3 (ILO 4) Third in the Psychiatric Rehabilitation curriculum sequence, this course offers students training in Psychiatric Rehabilitation Goal Setting and Functional Assessment. 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In-class instruction will include an introduction to professionalism topics such resume and cover letter writing, creating an elevator speech, professionalism, networking, and applying for future employment. The field experience hours can be earned at a behavioral health facility, school, clinic, or other organization of the students choosing once approved by the Program Coordinator. Site hours also include goal setting and evaluation of learning goals agreed upon by the student, the Program Coordinator, and the Site Supervisor at the beginning of the Field Experience. Ongoing supervision will be given by a qualified on-site supervisor and the program coordinator. 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Pre-requisite(s): HSRS 120 (C or better) and HSRS 232 (C or better)", "prerequisites": [ "HSRS120", "HSRS232" ], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=43165", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/hsrs-293", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/hsrs-293.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000293", "code": "HSRS-294", "title": "Treatment and Supports for Addiction 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "HSRS - 294 Treatment and Supports for Addiction 3 HSRS - 294 Treatment and Supports for Addiction 3 An introduction to the variety of treatments and supports for persons recovering from addiction-related difficulties. Special attention will be given to objective overview of controversial perspectives on treatment and recovery. 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This course will be divided into three sections: Planning a career in the field of Human Services and Rehabilitation Professionalism and Ethnical Standards in Human Services Certification and employment in the field of Human Services and Rehabilitation Studies Seminars will be presented on such topics as resume writing, interviewing skills, professional etiquette, and ethical standards. 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Industry sources such as The International Society of Explosives Engineers (ISEE), Blasters’ Handbook, The Institute of Makers of Explosives (IME), Safety Library Publications (SLP’s), and the ISEE Explosives Reference Database will be referenced throughout the course. Web based course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=43496", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/hway-123", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/hway-123.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000323", "code": "HWAY-132", "title": "Highway Materials 2", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "HWAY - 132 Highway Materials 2 HWAY - 132 Highway Materials 2 Highway Materials will provide the Highway Engineering Technician with an overview of the properties of a wide range of construction materials including aggregates, bituminous materials (asphalt), and Portland cement and concrete. 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Capstone course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=43192", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/hway-255", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/hway-255.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000336", "code": "HWAY-256", "title": "Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges 2", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "HWAY - 256 Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges 2 HWAY - 256 Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges 2 Credit hours awarded for successful passage of the Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges course by the National Highway Institute, and any introductory or review sessions included. 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Coursework emphasizes applied technical skills, professional standards, and industry practices within the apprentice’s chosen specialty area. Instruction is designed to align with current USDOL training frameworks and prepare students for competency-based advancement within their trade or profession. 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Topics such as safety practices, puddling and puddle control, brazing, soldering, and the fundamentals of cutting equipment and processes are explored. Students will demonstrate competence by producing acceptable oxy-fuel, PAC, and CAC-A cuts. The course aligns with American National Standards.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=44749", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/wldt-120", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/wldt-120.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000515", "code": "WLDT-133", "title": "Advanced GMAW Welding 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "WLDT - 133 Advanced GMAW Welding 3 WLDT - 133 Advanced GMAW Welding 3 The purpose of the course is to introduce the welding student to advanced open root welding with the GMAW process. The students will use spray arc and pulse arc welding transfer modes. GMAW aluminum welding techniques will be utilized. 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The written examination for a Concrete Inspector consists of the following areas: • Fundamentals • Sampling and Testing • Control and Inspection • Specifications After successful completion of the written examination, the applicant will be required to pass a practical examination demonstrating his/her proficiency in conducting tests common to concrete quality control. Certification as a Concrete Inspector qualifies the employee, either Industry or Division, to perform sampling and/or testing of concrete relevant to the quality control program or acceptance program respectively. If an individual holds a current ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician – Grade I Certification they may become a West Virginia Department of Highways Certified Portland Cement Concrete Inspector by submitting the proper ACI documentation and passing a West Virginia Division of Highways online certification exam. 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The written examination for an Asphalt Field Technician consists of the following areas: fundamentals, preparation and equipment, laydown and smoothness, inspection and approval, compaction and density testing. After successful completion of the written examination, the applicant will be required to pass a practical examination demonstrating their proficiency in conduction density tests with a nuclear gauge. Web-based course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=43745", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/wvdh-245", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/wvdh-245.md" }, { "id": "bridgevalley-000533", "code": "WVDH-245", "title": "Asphalt Field and Compaction Technician 1", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "WVDH - 245 Asphalt Field and Compaction Technician 1 WVDH - 245 Asphalt Field and Compaction Technician 1 This course will provide the Asphalt Field Technician with an overview of the delivery, placement, and compaction measures required for asphalt as a construction material. The written examination for an Asphalt Field Technician consists of the following areas: Fundamentals Preparation and Equipment Laydown and Smoothness Inspection and Approval Compaction and Density Testing After successful completion of the written examination, the applicant will be required to pass a practical examination demonstrating their proficiency in conducting density tests with a nuclear gauge. Credit hours for this course will be awarded upon successful passage of both written and practical exams.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.bridgevalley.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=36&coid=43464", "canonical_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/wvdh-245", "markdown_url": "/bridgevalley/courses/wvdh-245.md" } ]