Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for Nurse Certificate Course
CICC's Intensive Care Unit Program is a 700-hour training program approved by MTCU that comprises of two major components: (1) Classroom and (2) Laboratory.
This program provides the students a strong foundation in the advanced acute care where students learn how to manage the care of critically ill patients. Integrated in the course are basic-advanced pharmacology, advanced pathophysiology and advanced physical assessment. Diseases commonly encounter in the ICU will be presented, discussed and explored.
Laboratory Component compliments the theoretical knowledge. Students are given ample time and opportunity to master advanced physical assessment in a life-sized mannequin and other nursing skills commonly performed in ICU.
Program Goal:
CICC’s training course is designed to help students acquire advanced knowledge and develop skills necessary in the caring of the critically ill patients.
Career Outcomes:
Job opportunities in ICU, ER, step down unit and other acute care settings.