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HEALTH SCIENCES PROGRAMS

Join TCL's accredited Nursing, Radiology Technology, Surgical Technology, and more programs for a fulfilling career in healthcare. Deadlines and application details included.

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HEALTH SCIENCES PROGRAMS

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  1. HEALTH SCIENCES PROGRAMS

  2. TCL Health Sciences Programs Nursing Radiology Technology Physical Therapy Assistant Central Sterile Processing Surgical Technology Medical Assisting Massage Therapy

  3. Dean of Health Sciences Dr. Glenn Levicki DHA, MSRS, R.T. (R) (MR) (CT)

  4. Health Sciences Advisor Amanda Barney 843-525-8326 abarney@tcl.edu

  5. Nursing Program Interim Program Director: Vandy Amason, MSN, RN, CMSRN

  6. Accredited: • Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) • Fall and Spring Entry • Accepts 40 students Fall & Spring

  7. PNOption(Fall entry only) • Diploma • 3 semesters • Fall, Spring, & graduate Summer • 42 credits • Eligible for NCLEX-PN exam (LPN) • RN Option (Fall & Spring) • Associate Degree • 4 semesters • 68 credits • Eligible for NCLEX-RN exam (RN) • LPN-RN(Fall & Spring) • Enter 2ndyear, first semester • Complete in 3 semesters • Eligible for NCLEX-RN exam (RN) • 3 Different Options • Multi entry/Multi exit Program

  8. Radiologic Technology Acting Program Director: Erika Johnson, BS, R.T. (R) (ARRT)

  9. Accredited: • Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) • Fall entry only • Associate Degree • 6 semesters • Accepts 14-16 students • Eligible for national registry exam to obtain RT (R).

  10. Physical Therapy Assistant Program Director: Dr. Vicki Daniel, PT, DPT

  11. Accredited: • Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) • Fall entry only • Associate Degree • 5 semesters • Accepts 16 students • Eligible for National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) for licensure

  12. Surgical Technology Program Director: JoLane Collins, CST, ATC, MA.Ed., CBSPD, FAST

  13. Associates Degree Diploma Accredited: Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) Fall entry only 3 Semesters Accepts 12-15 students Eligible for national certification exam CBSTD (Certified Surgical Technologist) • Accredited: • Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) • Fall entry only • Combined Central Sterile Processing Certificate & Surgical Technology Diploma • 5 semesters • Accepts 12-15 students • Eligible for national certification exam • Central Sterile Processing Certification Exam • CBSTD (Certified Surgical Technologist) • 2 Different Options • Multi entry/Multi exit Program

  14. Central Sterile Processing Program Director: JoLane Collins, CST, ATC, MA.Ed., CBSPD, FAST

  15. Accredited: • Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) • Fall and Spring entry • Certificate • 2semesters • Accepts 12-15 students • Eligible for national certification exam • Central Sterile Processing Certification Exam • CBSTD (Certified Surgical Technologist)

  16. Medical Assisting Program Director: Jaclyn Valenti, RMA, AS, BA, MEd.

  17. Accredited: • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) • Fall entry • Certificate • 3 Semesters • Accepts 15 students • Eligible for the Registered Medical Assistant Exam (RMA) for certification

  18. Massage Therapy Program Director: Denise Van Nostran, LMT, BCTMB, BM, MM

  19. Accredited: • Commission for Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) • Fall entry only • Certificate program • 3 semesters • Accepts • 16 students (day) • 8 students (evening/Saturday) • Graduates complete Massage and Bodywork Licensing Exam (MBLEX), leading to Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)

  20. Nursing • Entry: Spring 2020 • Deadline: September 3rd 2019 • Entry: Fall 2020 • Deadline: Jan-April 2020 • Radiologic Technology • Entry: Fall 2020 • Deadline: Jan-April 2020 • Physical Therapist Assistant • Entry: Fall 2020 • Deadline: Jan-April 2020 • Central Sterile Processing • Entry: Spring 2020 • Deadline: September 3rd 2019 • Entry: Fall 2020 • Deadline: Jan-April 2020 • Medical Assisting • Entry: Fall 2020 • Deadline: Jan-April 2020 • Massage Therapy • Entry: Fall 2020 • Deadline: Jan-April 2020 Deadline Datesfor Applications to Health Science Programs

  21. Which Programs need the TEAS test? • Nursing • Radiology Technology • Physical Therapy Assistant • Surgical Technology • What is the TEAS test? • Entrance Test • Tests on: • English, Reading, Math, Science Skills • How many times can you take the TEAS test? • 3 times in a 12 month period • How long are the TEAS scores good for? • 3 years at TCL • How long does the TEAS test take to complete? • About 3 ½ hours • All computerized • Results printed upon completion • Is there a study guide? • Yes- Available at our TCL Bookstore • TEAS Study Guide $68.95 • TEAS Study Guide Bar Chart $ 6.95 plus tax (price subject to change) • What is the cost of the TEAS test at TCL? • $60 for TCL Students • Where do I go to take the TEAS? • Call to make an appointment: 843-470-8400 • Testing Center in Building 2 TEAS TEST

  22. What accreditation does TCL have? • Southern Accreditation of Colleges and Schools (SACS) • Do Math and Science courses have an expiration? • 7 years FAQ’s

  23. How do I get started? Apply to TCL at www.tcl.edu Request ALL official college and high school/ GED transcripts be sent to TCL Admissions office Meet with Health Science advisor (Amanda Barney) Take entrance exam (TEAS Test) if needed per program requirements Apply by published deadlines

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