A flexible, multi-skilled and highly-credentialed workforce has never been more essential to healthcare employers' success than it is today. GPHP's Clinical Programs help enhance the current skills and credentials of our employer partners' incumbent and newly-hired workers. Take advantage of discounted training rates on all of GPHP Clinical Programs, and start building a higher-skilled, more productive workforce at your organization today.
For more information about training costs and scheduling, to inquire about training options not listed here, or to develop a customized training program that meets your organization's specific needs, contact GPHP Director Susan Thomas.
For more information about training costs and scheduling, to inquire about training options not listed here, or to develop a customized training program that meets your organization's specific needs, contact GPHP Director Susan Thomas.
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN: Four-month course preparing students to assist pharmacists filling prescriptions in care settings including hospitals, community health centers, home infusion and mail order pharmacies.
Offered at Breslin Learning Center; includes clinical assignment.
TELEMETRY TECHNICIAN: Three-month course provides basic theory, knowledge and skills necessary to analyze and interpret cardiac rhythms in a clinical telemetry setting.
Offered at Breslin Learning Center; includes clinical assignment.
CPR: Half-day program provides basic first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification.
Offered on-site or at Breslin Learning Center.
I/V: One-day program provides basic certification in intravenous (I/V) line procedures.
Offered on-site or at Breslin Learning Center.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN: Nine-month certificate program which vets 21 credits at Philadelphia University and entry into Behavioral Health Certificate, Associate and Bachelor Degree programs.
Offered at Breslin Learning Center; includes clinical assignment.
MANAGING DIFFICULT BEHAVIOR: Half- or full-day program provides training in work with mentally impaired patients.
Offered on-site.
BEST PRACTICES IN DEMENTIA CARE: Skill development for workers in institutional and home care settings; program offered through partnership with Jefferson.
Offered on-site.
CREATIVE POETRY THERAPY (Dementia): Unique class offers Alzheimer's Poetry Project staff training for healthcare workers and family members in using poetry with dementia.
Offered on-site.
BUILDING BRIDGES: 80-hour joint training for Home Health Aides and consumers.
Offered on-site or at Breslin Learning Center.
NURSE AIDE: 152-hour program prepares students for competency examination and placement on Pennsylvania Nurse Aide Registry; customized programs developed for employers on request.
Offered at Breslin Learning Center; includes clinical assignment.
PRE-NURSING: Bridge classes prepare students for admission to Practical Nursing programs.
Offered on-site or at Breslin Learning Center.
BASIC HIPAA COMPLIANCE: For healthcare workers' everyday needs.
Offered on-site or at Breslin Learning Center.
PHARMACY FOR MAs: Basic course to improve patient communication.
Offered on-site or at Breslin Learning Center.
SAFE PATIENT LIFTING: Practical training for frontline nursing and direct care workers in institutional and home care settings.
Offered on-site or at Breslin Learning Center.
INFECTION CONTROL: Half-, full-, or multi-day customized training in Infection Control. Customized training available in other worker/patient safety and health topic areas including Personal Protective Equipment, Ergonomics, Hazard Communication and Root Cause Analysis. Click here for a complete list of currently-available trainings.
Offered on-site or at Breslin Learning Center.
SERVSAFE©: 16-hour program prepares dietary workers, or any worker handling food, food, for National Restaurant Association ServSafe certification exam; nationally-recognized certification is valid for five years.
Offered on-site or at Breslin Learning Center.
ARC FLASH: 4-hour OSHA-approved safety course trains building engineers and other employees to work safely and responsibly with high-voltage electrical fixtures.
Offered on-site.
Offered at Breslin Learning Center; includes clinical assignment.
TELEMETRY TECHNICIAN: Three-month course provides basic theory, knowledge and skills necessary to analyze and interpret cardiac rhythms in a clinical telemetry setting.
Offered at Breslin Learning Center; includes clinical assignment.
CPR: Half-day program provides basic first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification.
Offered on-site or at Breslin Learning Center.
I/V: One-day program provides basic certification in intravenous (I/V) line procedures.
Offered on-site or at Breslin Learning Center.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN: Nine-month certificate program which vets 21 credits at Philadelphia University and entry into Behavioral Health Certificate, Associate and Bachelor Degree programs.
Offered at Breslin Learning Center; includes clinical assignment.
MANAGING DIFFICULT BEHAVIOR: Half- or full-day program provides training in work with mentally impaired patients.
Offered on-site.
BEST PRACTICES IN DEMENTIA CARE: Skill development for workers in institutional and home care settings; program offered through partnership with Jefferson.
Offered on-site.
CREATIVE POETRY THERAPY (Dementia): Unique class offers Alzheimer's Poetry Project staff training for healthcare workers and family members in using poetry with dementia.
Offered on-site.
BUILDING BRIDGES: 80-hour joint training for Home Health Aides and consumers.
Offered on-site or at Breslin Learning Center.
NURSE AIDE: 152-hour program prepares students for competency examination and placement on Pennsylvania Nurse Aide Registry; customized programs developed for employers on request.
Offered at Breslin Learning Center; includes clinical assignment.
PRE-NURSING: Bridge classes prepare students for admission to Practical Nursing programs.
Offered on-site or at Breslin Learning Center.
BASIC HIPAA COMPLIANCE: For healthcare workers' everyday needs.
Offered on-site or at Breslin Learning Center.
PHARMACY FOR MAs: Basic course to improve patient communication.
Offered on-site or at Breslin Learning Center.
SAFE PATIENT LIFTING: Practical training for frontline nursing and direct care workers in institutional and home care settings.
Offered on-site or at Breslin Learning Center.
INFECTION CONTROL: Half-, full-, or multi-day customized training in Infection Control. Customized training available in other worker/patient safety and health topic areas including Personal Protective Equipment, Ergonomics, Hazard Communication and Root Cause Analysis. Click here for a complete list of currently-available trainings.
Offered on-site or at Breslin Learning Center.
SERVSAFE©: 16-hour program prepares dietary workers, or any worker handling food, food, for National Restaurant Association ServSafe certification exam; nationally-recognized certification is valid for five years.
Offered on-site or at Breslin Learning Center.
ARC FLASH: 4-hour OSHA-approved safety course trains building engineers and other employees to work safely and responsibly with high-voltage electrical fixtures.
Offered on-site.
Are you a District 1199C employer? Your employees may be eligible for free enrollment in any of the training programs described below. For more information, please contact the Training Fund's Director of Employer & Career Services, Jim Keller (jkeller@1199ctraining.org) or visit the Training Fund's online Employer Portal at 1199ctraining.org/employer-partner. Eligible workers must be 1199C members on whose behalf contributions are made to the Training & Upgrading Fund.