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HCC109: CPR for Health Care Provider
– 0.5 credits
Current American Heart Association standards for one and two rescuer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and obstructed airway procedures on the adult, infant, and pediatric victim. Use of automatic, external defibrillation and resuscitation equipment. Prerequisites: None.
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
23365
Scottsdale
Health Sciences Bldg., HES 106
Hybrid In-Person
4/25 – 4/25
Spring 2026
Sat
9:00AM – 12:00PM
- A. Stewart
Open
7 of 8 seats available
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Costs include HCC Course Fee: $15.00
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Notes
This class is graded on a Credit or No Credit (P/Z) basis.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
23364
Scottsdale
Health Sciences Bldg., HES 106
Hybrid In-Person
2/28 – 2/28
Spring 2026
Sat
12:30PM – 3:30PM
- A. Stewart
Open
4 of 8 seats available
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Costs include HCC Course Fee: $15.00
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Notes
This class is graded on a Credit or No Credit (P/Z) basis.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
HCC130: Fundamentals in Health Care Delivery
– 3 credits
Overview of current and recent development of health care professions, including career and labor market information, health care delivery systems, third party payers, and facility ownership. Health organization structure, patient rights and quality care. Health care and life values. Definition and importance of values, ethics, and essential behaviors in the workplace. Worker rights and responsibilities. Healthful living practices to include nutrition, stress management and exercise. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standard precautions and facility safety. Use of principles of body mechanics in daily living activities. Basic communication skills which facilitate inter-professional teamwork in the health care setting. Focus on development of personal communication skills and an understanding of how effective communication skills promote teamwork. Focus on intercultural communication strategies.
Prerequisites: None.
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
18245
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
1/12 – 3/2
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- L. Kwasniewski
Open
5 of 25 seats available
-
Notes
Eight (8) Week Class
Note: This course provides an exploration into exciting career pathways available in the healthcare industry and a basic skills overview so students can make a difference in helping others.
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Book Information
18246
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- A. Ruiz
Open
21 of 25 seats available
-
Notes
Eight (8) Week Class
Note: This course provides an exploration into exciting career pathways available in the healthcare industry and a basic skills overview so students can make a difference in helping others.
-
Book Information
HCC145: Medical Terminology for Health Care Professionals
– 3 credits
Medical terminology used in health care, with special care populations and in special services. Body systems approach to terms related to structures, functions, diseases, procedures, and diagnostic tests. Building and analyzing terms using word parts. Medical abbreviations and symbols and term spelling. Prerequisites: None.
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
18254
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- K. Gray
Open
12 of 35 seats available
-
Notes
Eight (8) Week Class
Note: This course introduces students to the vital language needed for healthcare professionals to properly communicate in the medical arena.
Access to eText can be purchased through Pearson: https://www.pearson.com/en-us/subject-catalog/p/medical-language-immerse-yourself/P200000001962/9780136873679
MyLab access is NOT required for this course.
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Book Information
18259
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
1/26 – 3/2
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- K. Gray
Open
14 of 35 seats available
-
Notes
Eight (8) Week Class
Note: This course introduces students to the vital language needed for healthcare professionals to properly communicate in the medical arena.
Access to eText can be purchased through Pearson: https://www.pearson.com/en-us/subject-catalog/p/medical-language-immerse-yourself/P200000001962/9780136873679
MyLab access is NOT required for this course.
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Book Information
HCC145AA: Medical Terminology for Health Care Professionals I
– 1 credit
Introduction to medical terms used in health care. Body systems approach to selected terms related to structures, functions, diseases, procedures, and diagnostic tests. Building and analyzing selected terms using basic word parts. Selected medical abbreviations and symbols and term spelling. Prerequisites: None.
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
14513
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
3/2 – 5/9
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- N. Albert
Open
13 of 27 seats available
-
Notes
Flex Start Class
Class Meets for Nine (9) Weeks
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Book Information
31046
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- A. Deshaies
Open
19 of 23 seats available
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Notes
Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
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Textbook info pending
18248
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
1/12 – 3/2
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- K. Gray
Open
12 of 30 seats available
-
Notes
Three (3) Week Class
Note: This course will assist students in learning medical terminology and gaining skills to communicate more effectively with their healthcare providers.
Access to eText can be purchased through Pearson: https://www.pearson.com/en-us/subject-catalog/p/medical-language-immerse-yourself/P200000001962/9780136873679
MyLab access is NOT required for this course.
-
Book Information
18249
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- A. Ruiz
Open
23 of 30 seats available
-
Notes
Three (3) Week Class
Note: This course will assist students in learning medical terminology and gaining skills to communicate more effectively with their healthcare providers.
Access to eText can be purchased through Pearson: https://www.pearson.com/en-us/subject-catalog/p/medical-language-immerse-yourself/P200000001962/9780136873679
MyLab access is NOT required for this course.
-
Book Information
HCC145AB: Medical Terminology for Health Care Professionals II
– 1 credit
Selected medical terms used in health care. Body systems approach to more detailed terms related to structures, functions, diseases, procedures, and diagnostic tests. Building and analyzing selected terms using standard word parts. Selected abbreviations and symbols and term spelling. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in HCC145AA.
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
18252
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
1/12 – 3/2
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- A. Ruiz
Open
23 of 25 seats available
-
Notes
Three (3) Week Class
Access to eText can be purchased through Pearson: https://www.pearson.com/en-us/subject-catalog/p/medical-language-immerse-yourself/P200000001962/9780136873679
MyLab access is NOT required for this course.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18253
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- K. Gray
Open
25 of 25 seats available
-
Notes
Three (3) Week Class
Access to eText can be purchased through Pearson: https://www.pearson.com/en-us/subject-catalog/p/medical-language-immerse-yourself/P200000001962/9780136873679
MyLab access is NOT required for this course.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
HCC164: Pharmacology for Allied Health
– 0.5 credits
Chemical, generic, and trade names for drugs. Use of drug references. Pharmacological principles of drugs. Routes of drug administration. Federal and Arizona regulations. Classification of drugs. Abbreviations and symbols for drug measurement, administration, and prescription. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in HCC130, or work experience, or equivalent course education as evaluated by the Health Core Curriculum Coordinator.
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
10202
GateWay
Online
Online
3/23 – 4/17
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- T. Smith
Open
10 of 24 seats available
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
HCC109: CPR for Health Care Provider – 0.5 credits
Current American Heart Association standards for one and two rescuer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and obstructed airway procedures on the adult, infant, and pediatric victim. Use of automatic, external defibrillation and resuscitation equipment. Prerequisites: None.
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
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23365
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Scottsdale
Health Sciences Bldg., HES 106 |
Hybrid In-Person
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4/25 – 4/25
Spring 2026 |
Sat
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9:00AM – 12:00PM
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Open
7 of 8 seats available |
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23364
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Scottsdale
Health Sciences Bldg., HES 106 |
Hybrid In-Person
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2/28 – 2/28
Spring 2026 |
Sat
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12:30PM – 3:30PM
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Open
4 of 8 seats available |
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HCC130: Fundamentals in Health Care Delivery – 3 credits
Overview of current and recent development of health care professions, including career and labor market information, health care delivery systems, third party payers, and facility ownership. Health organization structure, patient rights and quality care. Health care and life values. Definition and importance of values, ethics, and essential behaviors in the workplace. Worker rights and responsibilities. Healthful living practices to include nutrition, stress management and exercise. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standard precautions and facility safety. Use of principles of body mechanics in daily living activities. Basic communication skills which facilitate inter-professional teamwork in the health care setting. Focus on development of personal communication skills and an understanding of how effective communication skills promote teamwork. Focus on intercultural communication strategies.
Prerequisites: None.
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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18245
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Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
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1/12 – 3/2
Spring 2026 |
N/A
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N/A
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Open
5 of 25 seats available |
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18246
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Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
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3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026 |
N/A
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N/A
|
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Open
21 of 25 seats available |
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HCC145: Medical Terminology for Health Care Professionals – 3 credits
Medical terminology used in health care, with special care populations and in special services. Body systems approach to terms related to structures, functions, diseases, procedures, and diagnostic tests. Building and analyzing terms using word parts. Medical abbreviations and symbols and term spelling. Prerequisites: None.
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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18254
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Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
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3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026 |
N/A
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N/A
|
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Open
12 of 35 seats available |
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18259
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Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
1/26 – 3/2
Spring 2026 |
N/A
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N/A
|
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Open
14 of 35 seats available |
|
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HCC145AA: Medical Terminology for Health Care Professionals I – 1 credit
Introduction to medical terms used in health care. Body systems approach to selected terms related to structures, functions, diseases, procedures, and diagnostic tests. Building and analyzing selected terms using basic word parts. Selected medical abbreviations and symbols and term spelling. Prerequisites: None.
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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14513
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Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS |
Online
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3/2 – 5/9
Spring 2026 |
N/A
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N/A
|
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Open
13 of 27 seats available |
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31046
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
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3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026 |
N/A
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N/A
|
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Open
19 of 23 seats available |
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18248
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Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
1/12 – 3/2
Spring 2026 |
N/A
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N/A
|
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Open
12 of 30 seats available |
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18249
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Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026 |
N/A
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N/A
|
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Open
23 of 30 seats available |
|
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HCC145AB: Medical Terminology for Health Care Professionals II – 1 credit
Selected medical terms used in health care. Body systems approach to more detailed terms related to structures, functions, diseases, procedures, and diagnostic tests. Building and analyzing selected terms using standard word parts. Selected abbreviations and symbols and term spelling. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in HCC145AA.
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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18252
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
1/12 – 3/2
Spring 2026 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
23 of 25 seats available |
|
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18253
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
25 of 25 seats available |
|
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HCC164: Pharmacology for Allied Health – 0.5 credits
Chemical, generic, and trade names for drugs. Use of drug references. Pharmacological principles of drugs. Routes of drug administration. Federal and Arizona regulations. Classification of drugs. Abbreviations and symbols for drug measurement, administration, and prescription. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in HCC130, or work experience, or equivalent course education as evaluated by the Health Core Curriculum Coordinator.
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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10202
|
GateWay
Online |
Online
|
3/23 – 4/17
Spring 2026 |
N/A
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N/A
|
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Open
10 of 24 seats available |
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