About Allied Health

Special Applications

Students must apply and be formally accepted into the following Allied Health programs:

• Medical Assistant
• Medical Laboratory Technology
• Health Information Technology
• Nursing Education
• Physical Therapist Assistant
• Radiologic Technology 
• Respiratory Care

Applications and information about the profession, program and licensure requirements can be found on the specific program links. Coordinators’ Assistant Candice Rodgers, a counselor or an Enrollment Services evaluator can assist you in navigating the application process.

Programs Without Special Applications

Other Allied Health programs that do not require a special application, but may have course requisite requirements include:

• Medical Billing & Coding
• Massage Therapy
  
• Phlebotomy
• Nurse Assistant
  
• Ward Clerk
• Sign Language.

Many of the students in the Allied Health professions will be required to undergo a criminal background check and/or drug test prior to clinical experience courses depending on the program of study.

For more information on the Allied Health programs, please contact Coordinators’ Assistant Candice Rodgers at 618-235-2700, ext. 5355, or e-mail candice.rodgers@swic.edu.