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• Associate Degree Programs

  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography

    CBD College is Nationally Accredited by ACCET

    The Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Ultrasound program at CBD College is designed to prepare students to perform diagnostic Ultrasound examinations required of an entry-level general sonographer to include, but not be limited to, the abdomen, pelvis, pregnant female pelvis, and superficial structures. Students are also introduced to vascular ultrasound.

    A Medical Sonographer, also referred to as an Ultrasound Technologist uses special high-frequency sound waves (sonography), into an area(s) of a patient’s body to build on-screen images for the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions or illnesses by a physician or other health practitioner.

    The Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Ultrasound program at CBD College is designed to prepare students to perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations required of an entry-level general sonographer to include, but not be limited to, the abdomen, pelvis, pregnant female, and superficial structures. Students are also introduced to vascular ultrasound.

• Certificate

  • Massage Therapy

    The 720 hour Massage Therapy Program at CBD College is designed to give successful graduates the “real world” knowledge, ethics, professional qualifications as well as hands-on skills to begin their new career in a rapidly growing profession. Students will learn about the body through Anatomy, Physiology, Kinesiology and Pathology classes, and how to apply many different modalities of massage and bodywork for optimal therapeutic effect. Our curriculum also prepares the graduating student with the professional tools and business skills to be successful in a competitive job market. Our Core Curriculum covers:
    

    • Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology & Kinesiology
    • Swedish, Deep Tissue, Myofascial Release & Sports Massage
    • Students will also learn:
    • The business, laws and ethics of Massage Therapy
    • Health contraindications for massage
    • Reflexology
    • Shiatsu, Thai and other Asian Modalities
    • Lymphatic Drainage
    • MET and NMT techniques
    • Spa Modalities and Hydrotherapy Treatments
    • And an introduction to many other modalities

    
    The Massage Therapy program at CBD College also gives the students real life experience working with actual clients in our clinical practicum as well as a lot of focus on preparing for the State, and National Certification Process. Our experienced staff and instructors remember what it is like to be a student and the choices that have to be made, so come in and let us help you on your path to a rewarding new career.

• Diploma

  • Medical Assistant

    The growth of the aging baby-boom population will continue to spur demand for Medical Assistants. Employment of Medical Assistants is expected to grow by 29 percent from 2012 to 2022.*

    BD College’s Medical Assistant program is designed to prepare you for your successful career quickly, with professional training, state of the art computer technology and clinical externship experiences.

    Medical assistants complete administrative and clinical tasks in the offices of physicians, podiatrists, chiropractors, and other health practitioners and are responsible for many important duties, including:

    • Take patient history and measure vital signs
    • Help the physician with patient examinations
    • Give patient injections as directed by the physician
    • Schedule patient appointments
    • Prepare blood for laboratory tests

    Let CBD College train and prepare you for an exciting and rewarding career as a Medical Assistant quickly and effectively. We offer financial aid those who qualify and have a dedicated on site placement department that will help you even after you graduate.

    *http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/pharmacy-technicians.htm#tab-6

• Certificate

  • Medical Billing

    CBD College's Medical Billing and Coding program provides students with the appropriate didactic theory and
    hands-on skills necessary to prepare them for entry-level positions as medical billers and coders in today’s health care offices, clinics, and ambulatory care centers. Students will study diagnostic and procedural terminology as it relates to the accurate
    completion of medical insurance claims. Utilizing a format of medical specialties, relevant terms will also be introduced and studied.

• Diploma

  • Pharmacy Technician

    As a result of advances in pharmaceutical research, more prescription medications are being used to fight diseases and employment of pharmacy technicians is expected to grow by 20 percent from 2012 to 2022. Job prospects should be excellent for pharmacy technicians, particularly those with formal training and those with experience in retail settings.*

    CBD College’s Pharmacy Technician program is designed to train you to work side by side and under the supervision of pharmacists. Train in our state of the art skills lab and gain valuable experience working at clinical externship sites that include hospitals, retail settings and pharmacy chains so that you can be ready to tackle the field after graduation. Pharmacy technicians are responsible for many important duties, including:

    • Obtaining, reviewing and distributing patient prescriptions
    • Transcribing physician’s orders and hospital charts
    • Measuring, counting, and labeling prescriptions
    • Routine pharmacy tasks, such as answering phone calls and speaking with customers
    • Computer data entry for patient profile information

    Upon successful completion of the program, you will be awarded a diploma, will be eligible to apply for licensure as a Pharmacy Technician in the State of California and will be qualified for the PTCB (Pharmacy Technician Certified Board) exam.

    Let CBD College train and prepare you for an exciting and rewarding career as a Pharmacy Technician quickly and effectively. We offer financial aid those who qualify and have a dedicated on site placement department that will help you even after you graduate.

    *http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/pharmacy-technicians.htm#tab-6

  • Surgical Technology

    Surgical Technology Program

    According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, job prospects for Surgical Technologists will be best for those who have completed an accredited education program and who maintain their professional certification. CBD Colleges Surgical Tech program is specifically designed to train and prepare you to sit for the certification examination administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and get you started in your career as a Surgical Technologist as soon as possible*

    CBD College is Nationally Accredited by ACCET

    Our Surgical Technology program is Accredited by ABHES

    Advances in medical technology have made surgery safer and as more and more operations are being done to treat a variety of illnesses and injuries. Employment of Surgical Technologists is expected to increase 30 percent from 2012 to 2022.*

    CBD College’s Surgical Technology program will get you off and running towards your career in the quickest and most effective way possible. Train on your feet with professionals in our state of the art mock surgery centers and get real on the job experience through our large network of clinical externship sites so you can be ready to tackle the field after you graduate.

    Surgical technologists work as members of a team alongside physicians and surgeons and are responsible for many important tasks, including:

    • Assisting surgeons and nurses during surgery
    • Preparing patients and operating rooms for surgery
    • Sterilize, maintain and supply surgical equipment for surgery
    • Monitoring surgical procedures to ensure effectiveness and efficiency
    • And many other responsibilities

    After successfully completing the program, you will be eligible to take the Certified Surgical Technologist examination (CST) administered by the NBSTSA.

    Let CBD College train and prepare you for an exciting and rewarding career as a Surgical Technologist quickly and effectively. We offer financial aid those who qualify and have a dedicated on site placement department that will help you even after you graduate.

    *http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/surgical-technologists.htm#tab-6