The Health Science Preparation Certificate program prepares graduates for transfer into a two or four-year health degree program. The certificate program will provide students with a learning community as they prepare for transfer to various health programs. The program is structured to encourage career exploration and provide career guidance opportunities for the students as they prepare to apply to a health degree program.

““As a graduate, this program prepared me for my next step! I was able to complete required courses and received the help I needed to meet the admission requirements for Nursing.””
—KVCC Student

Program Information

Educational Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the Health Science Certificate program, the graduate is expected to:

  1. Communicate effectively in various
    formats, which may include written and oral communication.
  2.  Demonstrate problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  3. Identify and access resources that provide accurate, evidence-based health or scientific information.
  4.  Demonstrate proficiency in knowledge and conceptual understanding of human anatomy
    and physiology.

Career Opportunities

• Patient Service Representative
• Provide technical Assistance
• Maintain lab equipment
• Work in teams

Contact

For more information, please contact:

Enrollment Services

(207) 453-5822

Enrollment@kvcc.me.edu

Program Faculty

James Guillemette, Science Department Chair
207-453-3605
jguillemette@kvcc.me.edu
 
Scott Ballard, Math Department Chair
207-453-5185
sballard@kvcc.me.edu
 
Lauren Beane, Science Faculty
207-453-3821
lbeane@kvcc.me.edu
 
Judy Harris, Science Faculty
207-453-53658
jharris@kvcc.me.edu
 
Jared Harvey, Math Faculty
207-453-5145
jharvey@kvcc.me.edu