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Ilisagvik Allied Health Camp
The Ilisagvik College offers two Summer Allied Health Camps for students interested in careers in emergency health care.
High School Camp
This camp is for students interested in a healthcare career. Students must be in grades 9-12 to participate. This camp offers an introduction to a variety of health related professions including: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Medical Office, Nursing and many others. Students will take part in a hands-on training for Emergency Trauma Technician: First Responder Certification. Students will also earn their first Aid and CPR certifications through a standard 8-hour class. Students will also have the opportunity to become Junior Public Health Educators.
Credit Opportunities:
HLTH 195 - Becoming a Health Professional-1 credit
EMS 103 - Emergency Trauma Technician: First Responder- 1 credit
SAFE 123 - Standard First Aid and CPR - 0.6 CEU
Middle School Camp
This one week camp is designed for students interested in further developing healthy lifestyles. Students must be in grades 6-8 to participate. Activities and topics will include: career exploration, identity development, nutrition, exercise, healthy relationships, teen coping skills, and cultural attunement along with many others. The relationship between goal setting and positive decisions will be stressed along with developing healthy habits.
High School Camp Dates: June 11-23, 2012
Middle School Camp Dates: June 25-30, 2012
For more information, contact:
Ilisagvik College
P.O. Box 749
Hut 58 Room 204
Barrow, AK 99723
Contact: Gloria Burnett, Allied Health Program Coordinator
Phone: (907) 852-1803
Fax: (907) 852-1739
Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
This page was last updated by Janice Troyer on January 26, 2012
