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STCC to host Health Careers Exploration Night on Monday

March 23, 2017

Health students treat a SIMS patient

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. –  Interested in becoming a health care professional? Considering changing careers? Wondering if the health care field is a good fit for you?

If you’ve been thinking about health care careers, don’t hesitate to visit Health Careers Exploration Night to learn more. Springfield Technical Community College will host the event on Monday, March 27, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Health Careers Exploration Night, which is free and open to the public, will begin in the first-floor lobby of Building 20, located on the Pearl Street side of the campus.

Attendees on Monday will get an opportunity to tour STCC’s SIMS Medical Center, a nationally recognized patient simulation facility. It’s a chance to meet faculty and current students and tour departments.

The event will feature demonstrations and hands-on activities designed to introduce visitors to various careers.

“This event is a wonderful opportunity for prospective students to explore health careers and meet faculty, staff and current students. Attendees will be able to ask questions and experience hands-on opportunities that will allow them immersive experiences in each of the healthcare professions offered at STCC,” said Christopher Scott, interim dean of the School of Health and Patient Simulation.

STCC offers more than a dozen programs to get started on the path to a health career. Programs include:

  • Cosmetology
  • Dental Assistant
  • Dental Hygiene
  • Health Information Technology
  • Medical Assistant
  • Medical Coding & Billing Specialist
  • Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Medical Office Administrative Assistant
  • Nursing
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Radiography
  • Respiratory Care
  • Sonography
  • Surgical Technology

Anyone needing accommodations to fully participate in this event should contact the Office of Disability Services at (413) 755-4785.

For more information, contact the School of Health & Patient Simulation. Email school-of-health@stcc.edu or call (413) 755-4510.

About Springfield Technical Community College

Founded in 1967 and located on 35 acres of the Springfield Armory National Historic Site, STCC is a major resource for the economic vitality of Western Massachusetts. As the only technical community college in Massachusetts, STCC, an Achieving the Dream Leader College, offers a variety of career programs unequalled in the state. STCC’s highly regarded transfer programs in business, engineering, liberal arts, science and technology continue to provide the most economical options for students pursuing a four-year degree. With an annual enrollment of more than 8,500 day, evening, weekend and online students, STCC is a vibrant campus rich in diversity.

For more information about STCC, visit www.stcc.edu. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@S_T_C_C).

Media Contact:

Jim Danko, Coordinator of Media Relations

jdanko@stcc.edu, (413) 755-4812

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