Health Careers Information Sessions
We invite you to attend a health careers information session to learn more about our programs, the admission process, clinicals, and selective admission process.
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TEAS Prep Information Session (pdf flier) -
- Review TEAS test sections, types of questions;
- Discuss study approaches and test prep resources
- Learn test day strategies
- Prepare for remote or in-person testing
- Next session - Wednesday, Aug. 9, 3 p.m. Zoom link - https://hacc.zoom.us/j/9976315430 Pre-registration is not necessary!
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What do information sessions cover?
An information session typically covers the following things. RSVP is required. Sessions are open to current and potential students.
- Hear from the program faculty and current students
- Get career information
- Learn about the essential qualifications (physical and behavioral)
- Learn about curriculum and expenses
- Find out what to expect in clinicals, including time commitments
- Learn about selective admission criteria, process, point system and class selection
- Get information on background checks, health forms, drug and alcohol screening, and other requirements
When are information sessions?
Email RSVP IS REQUIRED as space is limited. Be sure to include your name, HACC ID, phone and email address, along with date and time of session you wish to attend.
Attend a mandatory information Cardiovascular Technology (CVT - sonography and invasive) session. If you are applying for CVT clinicals in 2022 you MUST attend one of these sessions. Future students as well as current students are welcome to attend.
- Topics covered at all sessions will be: rigors of the program; point system; program start date
- RSVP to Tami Burkholder (717-358-2837) tlburkho@hacc.edu with your name, HACCID (if you have one), phone number & email (Please use your HAWKMAIL address if you are a current student) and indicate which program (invasive or sonography) you plan to apply to.
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Attend a (60-minute) Dental Hygiene program mandatory information session
RSVP required - Email RSVPDHadvising@hacc.edu to reserve your seat. Space is limited and sessions fill quickly. When you RSVP include your name, ID, email address and which session.
- No one will be admitted once the session has started so please arrive early.
- In person sessions are held on Harrisburg Campus, Select Medical (SM) building
- Zoom sessions - You will receive Zoom dial-in information 24-48 hours prior to the information session date.
- CHECK BACK FOR FALL 2023 information sessions
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Attend a Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) information session during your first semester at HACC - Preregistration required - email RSVPDMS@hacc.edu - include your name, HACCID, phone number and email address and which date you plan to attend. Space is limited!
- Anyone interested in learning more about DMS is invited to attend.
- Located on Harrisburg Campus - Select Medical (SM) building or Blocker Hall (not Zoom)
- Register - email RSVPDMS@hacc.edu - include your name, ID, phone and email and the information session date (download a pdf flier with dates/times)
- Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, 8-10 a.m., Select Medical 103
- Monday, Jan. 22, 2024, 2-4 p.m., Select Medical 103
- Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024, 9-11 a.m., Blocker 208
- Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, 3-5 p.m., Select Medical 105
- View campus location (Google Maps)
- Download map of Harrisburg Campus (pdf)
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Attend a Massage Therapy program virtual information session
Explore HACC's massage program virtually.
- Course curriculum
- Accreditation
- State requirements to be a massage therapist
- Hacc's massage program application process
RSVP to Nina Kottcamp, nmkottca@hacc.edu. You will receive Zoom information after you pre-register/RSVP.
Check back for dates.
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Attend a Rad Tech (X-ray) mandatory pre-application information session held during spring semester. These are all held via Zoom. Email FROM YOUR HAWKMAIL (if you are a current student) your RSVP to tlburkho@hacc.edu. Provide your name, HACC ID, phone number and the date/time you plan to attend then you will receive Zoom information via email.
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Attend a Surgical Technology information session - HARRISBURG CAMPUS. Open to everyone. Required for students within one year of applying for clinicals. Preregistration required - email rsvpsurg@hacc.edu - include your name, HACCID, phone number and email address and indicate Surg Tech information session. Space is limited! Zoom link will be emailed to your HACC Hawkmail email ONE day before the zoom session from Megan Tracy, mltracey@hacc.edu, Health Careers Administrative Specialist.
- Sep. 20, 3-4:30 p.m., via ZOOM.
- Nov. 1, 5-6:30 p.m. IN PERSON - Hbg Campus Select Medical Room 103.
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Attend a Nursing (RN & LPN) information session. Preregistration required. Sessions tend to last about two hours - one hour presentation followed by a question/answer period. Get answers to all your nursing questions and learn about the following:
- Nursing careers
- HACC's programs
- Time commitment
- Expenses
- TEAS
- Essential Qualifications/Background Checks/Health Forms
- Application process
NURSING INFORMATION SESSIONS –VIA ZOOM – allow two hours
RSVP REQUIRED. WHEN YOU RSVP, include your name, HACC ID and the date and time you wish to attend. After RSVP'ing, you will receive details on how to connect to Zoom.
OR View a recorded information session (Recorded April 10, 2023) - 1 hr, 37 min - https://youtu.be/o5IdifwjhOs
Date |
Time |
Director |
Email for RSVP/Registration (required) |
July 20, 2023 |
4 p.m. |
LaRue |
cglarue@hacc.edu |
Aug. 15, 2023 |
1 p.m. |
Bauer |
mmeckenr@hacc.edu |
Aug. 28, 2023 |
4 p.m. |
Lieb |
csshirk2@hacc.edu |
Sep. 18, 2023 |
6 p.m. |
Donell |
cldonell@hacc.edu |
Sep. 21, 2023 |
4 p.m. |
LaRue |
cglarue@hacc.edu |
Oct. 12, 2023 |
3 p.m. |
Lieb |
csshirk2@hacc.edu |
Oct. 26, 2023 |
4 p.m. |
LaRue |
cglarue@hacc.edu |
Nov. 7, 2023 |
4 p.m. |
Bauer |
mmeckenr@hacc.edu |
Nov. 16, 2023 |
4 p.m. |
LaRue |
cglarue@hacc.edu |
Dec. 12, 2023 |
1 p.m. |
Lieb |
csshirk2@hacc.edu |
Dec. 18, 2023 |
6 p.m. |
Donell |
cldonell@hacc.edu |
Jan. 4, 2024 |
4 p.m. |
Bauer |
mmeckenr@hacc.edu |
Jan. 25, 2024 |
4 p.m. |
LaRue |
cglarue@hacc.edu |
Feb. 5, 2024 |
4 p.m. |
Lieb |
csshirk2@hacc.edu |
Feb. 22, 2024 |
4 p.m. |
LaRue |
cglarue@hacc.edu |
March 11, 2024 |
6 p.m. |
Donell |
cldonell@hacc.edu |
March 12, 2024 |
1 p.m. |
Bauer |
mmeckenr@hacc.edu |
April 8, 2024 |
6 p.m. |
Donell |
cldonell@hacc.edu |
April 16, 2024 |
1 p.m. |
Bauer |
mmeckenr@hacc.edu |
May 7, 2024 |
1 p.m. |
Lieb |
csshirk2@hacc.edu |
May 9, 2024 |
4 p.m. |
Donell |
cldonell@hacc.edu |
June 3, 2024 |
6 p.m. |
Donell |
cldonell@hacc.edu |
June 24, 2024 |
6 p.m. |
Donell |
cldonell@hacc.edu |
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Who can I contact for more information on our programs?
Please contact an Admissions Counselor, by phone at 800-ABC-HACC, or by email at start@hacc.edu