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Florida Vocational Institute Florida Vocational Institutes mission is to train students to become entry level professionals in high demand careers. We aim to improve employability and inspire life long career growth, thereby improving the life quality of individuals in our community. Florida Vocational Institute opened its doors February 2007. The owners of Florida Vocational Institute possess over a decade of experience with adult learners in career training. Florida Vocational Institute is licensed by the State of Florida Commission for Independent EducationLicense Number: 3441 (CIE) since October 2006. Florida Vocational Institute is approved by the Florida Board of Nursing to offer the Nursing Assistant/HHA Program License Number/Testing Code: 1159 (previously 792). The purpose of Florida Vocational Institute is to offer affordable training and employable skills in challenging and rewarding careers. The school is the accomplishment of a dream to sharemany years of experience in training and preparing individuals to achieve success in a rewarding career. Florida Vocational Institute offers its students a modern, completely air conditioned, well- lighted plaza facility providing an atmosphere conducive to learning and containing teaching aids and audio/visual equipment. The campus is spacious and attractive and there are plenty of parking spaces available for thestudents, including an elevator to access the second floor. The building is located close to public transportation and local restaurants.

Florida Vocational Institute is institutionally accredited and has program-specific accreditations.Maintaining our accreditations means that we are held to the highest quality standards. This ensures ourstudents receive the best possible education. We choose to seek out programmatic accreditationsrecognized by industry professionals in order to provide our students with the best opportunitiesavailable in their chosen field.Florida Vocational Institute is accredited by Council on Occupational Education (COE). COE was originallyfounded in 1971 as a regional accrediting agency of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, isthe successor to the Commission on Occupational Education Institutions (COEI). In 1995, the Councilbecame a national accrediting agency. In 2006, the Council celebrated its 35th year of assuring qualityand integrity in career and technical education. The Council’s accreditation process is conducted onbehalf of more than 360,000 students across the nation who pursue careers in a variety of technicalfieldsMEDICAL ASSISTANT PROGRAM Q&AWhat exactly can I expect from the Medical Assistant Program?Florida Vocational Institute’s Medical Assistant program is designed to offer students a clearunderstanding of medical career skills, both clinical and administrative, which will prepare them foremployment in the allied health field. Visualize training under the guidance of a physician orpractitioner, learning how to take vital signs, take x-rays, electrocardiograms, remove stitches, andperform basic lab work like urinalysis and hematology testing.PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN PROGRAM Q&AWhat exactly can I expect from the Patient Care Technician Program?Florida Vocational Institute’s Patient Care Technician program is designed to offer students a clear understandingof technical medical career skills that focus on patient care. Visualize training under the guidance of a physician orpractitioner, learning how to take vital signs, check blood and glucose levels, and provide home healthcareneeds. You will learn everything from how to change patients’ bandages and perform EKGs tounderstanding Alzheimer’s disease and restorative care.

NURSING ASSISTANT/HOME HEALTH AIDE PROGRAM Q&AWhat exactly can I expect from the Nursing Assistant/ Home Health Aide Program?Florida Vocational Institute’s Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide program is designed to offer studentsa clear understanding of all aspects of long term patient care under the supervision of a RegisteredNurse. You will learn everything from geriatric and rehabilitative care to how to perform CPR onpatients. As a nursing assistant/home health aide, your job is to provide patients with bedside care,assist in activities of daily living, and monitor a patient’s overall health.PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN PROGRAM Q&AWhat exactly can I expect from the Phlebotomy Technician Program?Florida Vocational Institute’s Phlebotomy Technician program is designed to offer students the trainingand clear understanding of phlebotomy. Students will learn how to perform duties such as drawingblood, storing blood and blood components, venipuncture, and basic processing. Students will alsolearn the pathology of diseases as well as the circulatory system, infection control, and OSHA and CLIAguidelines. Our program will properly prepare you to handle this role proficiently.ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY PROGRAM Q&AWhat exactly can I expect from the Electrocardiography Program?Florida Vocational Institute’s Electrocardiography program is designed to offer students the training andclear understanding of electrocardiography. Students will learn everything from how to properlyoperate equipment, monitor heart functions, recognize abnormal heartbeat, and record patientprogress. Students will learn how to attach electrodes to different areas of the body in order to gain anaccurate assessment of the health of a patient’s heart. Our program will properly prepare you in allsuited aspects of electrocardiography.

Retention Rate:MA, 90%PCT, 84%NA/HHA, 96%PHLB, 0%EKG, 0%Graduation Rate:MA, 90%PCT, 84%NA/HHA, 93%PHLB, 0%EKG, 0%Placement Rate:MA, 78%PCT, 84%NA/HHA, 91%PHLB, 0%EKG, 0% Call us today! 305.665.1911 Committed to training students for great careers in healthcare Florida Vocational Institutes 7757 West Flagler Street, Suite 220 Miami, Florida 33144 E-mail: [email protected] Phone: 305-665-1911 http://fvi.edu/