INTRODUCTION
Established in 1993, HCI College has grown to two campuses with locations in Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach.
HCI College focuses on providing practical education in Medical Assisting, Nursing, and Veterinary Assisting. With a commitment to preparing students for careers in healthcare, HCI College provides a solid foundation for learning and skill development in these specialized fields.
MEDICAL
ASSISTING
Comprehensive Medical Skills:
Acquire in-depth knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and clinical produces.
Clinical Experience:
Develop practical skills through lab and clinical externships.
Certification Preparation:
Prepare for industry-recognized certifications like CMA or RMA, enhancing employability.
Career Readiness and Support:
Gain career development assistance, including career placement support, for a successful healthcare career.
PRACTICAL
NURSING
Compliance with Regulations:
Demonstrate behaviors under the rules and statutes outlined in the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Florida.
Application of Nursing Principles:
Apply nursing principles to address the daily physical, social, and psychological needs of patients with accuracy, safety, and efficiency.
Responsibility in Patient Care:
Function as a responsible member of the nursing team, providing basic therapeutic, rehabilitative, and preventative care for individuals of all ages and diverse cultures.
Professional Competencies & Skills:
Demonstrate professional competencies consistent with the practical nursing code of ethics, including employability skills and organizational abilities in patient care assignments.
ASSOCIATE DEGREE
Critical Thinking & Clinical Practice:
Utilize critical thinking and evidence-based practices for optimal patient outcomes.
Patient-Centered Care & Teamwork:
Provide quality, safe, and evidence-based patient-centered care through effective teamwork and collaboration.
Quality Metrics & Benchmarking:
Understand and apply quality data and metrics to benchmark care delivery and enhance healthcare outcomes.
Cultural Competence:
Integrate cultural competence into decision-making, ensuring ethical practice, effective communication, and collaboration with the care team.
IN NURSING
VETERINARY
ASSISTING
Animal Anatomy & Physiology:
Gain knowledge in animal anatomy and physiology. Acquire proficiency in veterinary terminology and various animal care activities.
Practical Lab Experiences:
Learn skills such as maintaining medical and imaging records, offering client education, preparing for surgeries, and participating in routine exams.
Externship Experience:
Complete a 180-hour externship. Work alongside a veterinary team to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios.
Real-World Application:
Develop practical skills during the externship, including admitting patients, handling animals, interpreting pet behavior, and maintaining proper housing, sanitation, and nutrition.
Next Steps
Immerse Yourself: Visit our classrooms and witness current students applying their knowledge in our practical labs.
Meet Our Faculty: Engage with our knowledgeable faculty members who are committed to your academic success.
Ready to Envision Your Future? Schedule your campus tour today and take the first step toward an inspiring academic journey!
WWW.HCI.EDU