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Healthcare Career Preparation
Objective 1.01
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Journal Prompt
“Even if you are on the
right path, you will get
run over if you are not
moving.”
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Professional Portfolio
You will develop your professional
portfolio as the course progresses.
This is an important document that
illustrates your accomplishments.
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Professional Portfolio
Professional way to highlight a person’s
knowledge
abilities
skills
Allows for presentation of your information in
an organized manner
Reflects an integration of classroom activities
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Professional Portfolio
Components
Letter of introduction
Resume’
Project
Writing sample
Work-based learning
Oral presentation
(Speech)
Service learning
(Community service)
Credentials
Technology
Leadership
Other content
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Career Decision Making
Abilities
Interests
Values
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Career Decision Making
Abilities
Competence in an activity or occupation
because of one’s skill, training, or other
qualifications
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Career Decision Making
Interests
Something that concerns, involves,
draws the attention of, or arouses the
curiosity of a person
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Career Decision Making
Values
Relative worth, merit, or importance. The
ideals imparted by society and have an
affective regard – either positive or
negative
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Career Decision Making
Review examples
Abilities
Interests
Values
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Levels of Education
Associate’s degree
Bachelor’s degree
Master’s degree
Doctorate degree
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Levels of Education
Associate’s degree
Undergraduate degree
Awarded at community
colleges, junior colleges and
some four-year colleges
Course of study usually
lasts two years
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Levels of Education
Bachelor’s degree
Undergraduate degree
Course of study usually
lasts four years
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Levels of Education
Master’s degree
One- or two-year post graduate
degree
Structure differs with the university
Specialized
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Levels of Education
Doctorate degree Highest level of study or research
Usually takes one to two years to
complete after Master’s degree
Some require an additional four
to six years.
Qualifies the holder to practice a
specific profession
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Levels of Education
Review examples
Associate’s degree
Bachelor’s degree
Master’s degree
Doctorate degree
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Credentialing
Certification
Licensure
Registration
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Credentialing
Certification
Meeting the requirements of education
and/or performance of standards set by
an organization
The person holding a certification is
certified.
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Credentialing
Licensure
Government agency authorizes
individuals to work in a given occupation.
Person must pass a state mandated
Board Exam and maintain certain
standards.
The person holds a license.
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Credentialing
Registration
A regulatory body in a given health care
area administers examinations and/or
maintains a list of qualified personnel.
The person is registered.
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Credentialing
Review examples
Certification
Licensure
Registration
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