Unlock Your Future in Healthcare with SOWELA's Informational Session

Details of the Informational Session

The healthcare informational session is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, December 10. There will be two time slots available - 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. This free event aims to offer prospective students a unique chance to interact with faculty and staff. They can learn about various programs such as Practical Nursing (LPN), Sterile Processing, and Surgical Technology. Additionally, they will get information about financial aid and scholarship opportunities, the related job market, and Spring 2024 enrollment details.

The Practical Nursing program is a comprehensive course that prepares students to become Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). It combines classroom instruction with supervised clinical activities in accredited healthcare settings like hospitals and nursing homes. Students gain practical skills and knowledge that are essential for their future careers.

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Sterile Processing is a two-semester certificate program that opens up employment opportunities in the medical field as sterile processors. This course equips students with the necessary skills to ensure the sterility of medical instruments and supplies. Surgical Technology, on the other hand, prepares students for entry-level employment as Surgical Technologists. They play a crucial role in the surgical team, assisting surgeons during procedures.

Scholarships and financial aid are available for eligible students. This provides a great opportunity for those who aspire to pursue a career in healthcare but may have financial constraints. Spring 2025 classes will begin on Monday, January 13, 2025. It's an exciting time for aspiring healthcare professionals.

How to Register and Get More Information

To register for the informational session, interested individuals can visit www.sowela.edu/info-session. For more details about the event or how to enroll in SOWELA, they can contact SOWELA Morgan Smith at (337) 824-4811 or onestop@sowela.edu. Don't miss this chance to take the first step towards a rewarding career in healthcare.