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Pulmonary Rehab
Rehabilation Program
Respiratory Care
Respiratory Care School
• Admissions
• Application
• About Program
Sleep Disorders Center
Informative Websites
Preston Pate, MD
Tamara Stojanovic, MD
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About the Program
| Tuition and Fees: |
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| Tuition |
$5,904 |
| Books (approximately) |
$650 |
| Graduation Fee |
$65 |
| Uniforms |
Varying |
Final scored exit exam:
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| Comprehensive Entry Level Exam |
$40 |
Written Registry
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$60 |
Clinical Simulation
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$60 |
Texas Department of Health
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$50 |
Temporary Respiratory Care Permit
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National Board for Respiratory Care Certification Exam |
$190 |
| Written and Clinical Simulation |
$390 |
| ACLS |
$100 |
| PALS |
$100 |
| (Fees are subject to change.) |
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| Length of Program: |
Two years plus two summer sessions beginning in August |
| Classes: |
Monday through Friday
All calsses are presented at CJC Abilene Education Center and Hendrick Medical Center. Clinical rotations will be assigned at various area healthcare facilities. |
| Admission Requirements: |
See the Admission Requirements page |
| Graduation: |
Upon completion of the program: |
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1. Completion of all classes Cisco Junior College will award an Asosicate in Applied Science Degree. |
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2. Upon successfully completing all requirements of the A.A.S. respiratory program, you are eligible to take the National Board of Respiratory Care Credential examinations. Upon successfully passing the exams, you will be reward the credential, C.R.T., denoting a Certified Respiratory Therapist and R.R.T., denoting a Registered Respiratory Therapist. These credentials allow you to change your temporary Respiratory Care Pracitioner (RCP) permit to a regular RCP, which is necessary in order to practice in Texas. |
| Application Procedure: |
Contact Melody Cusson, MA, RRT, RCP, of the Respiratory Care Program at the Cisco Junior College Abilene Education Center to obtain an application for admission at 325-794-4506 or e-mail to melody.cusson@cjc.edu. You can also reach her at 325-670-2365 or by e-mail at mcusson@ehendrick.org.
Application deadline is June 1, 2008. |
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