Pine Technical & Community College's Continuing Education department serves as the major regional provider of skill-based, short-term courses.
Courses are conveniently offered during the day, evening and on weekends.
Courses are open-enrollment and cater to a foreseen need such as new technology.
Many courses are designed to meet an occupational licensing or legal requirement.
Since class sizes are smaller, students receive more individual attention and learn more.
Courses are shorter in duration than college credit classes and are delivered to meet the needs of the participant.
Minnesota State Medication Aide
A program that prepares individuals to administer prescribed medications; observe and report patient reactions and side effects; and perform related emergency and recording duties under the supervision fo nurses and/or physicians. Includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology, common medications and their effects, taking vital signs, oxygen administration, medication administration and application, record keeping, and patient observation.
Course Cancelation Policy: For students requesting a cancelation, a full refund will be granted 5 working days before the start of a class. No refund will be made after that. A full refund will be given on all classes canceled by the school.