Program Information and Information Sessions

PROGRAM PROGRAM INFORMATION INFORMATION SESSION*
Expanded Duty Dental Assisting EDDA Information N/A
Dental Hygiene DHG Information N/A
Medical Assisting MA Information MA Information Session
Medical Laboratory Technology MLT Information MLT Information Session
Occupational Therapy Assistant OTA Information N/A
Pharmacy Technician PT Information PT Information Session
Physical Therapist Assistant PTA Information PTA Information Session
Radiologic Technology RAD Information RAD Information Session
Respiratory Care RES Information RES Information Session
Surgical Technology SUR Information SUR Information Session
Veterinary Technology VET Information VET Information Session

*Successful completion of the program-specific Information Session is an admission requirement for each Health Sciences program. As of Fall 2026 (August 17), students will no longer be able to complete the self-guided online information session, excluding the Veterinary Technology program, but will be required to attend in-person or a virtual information session at one of the specified dates below.

General Health Sciences Info Sessions
*The General Health Sciences Information Sessions are NOT mandatory, these are a great opportunity to learn an overview of each program offered within the division and ask questions. Perfect for those that have not fully committed to one particular HS program*
Sept. 15, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 255
Oct. 13, 2026 2 p..m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 210
Nov. 17, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 210
Dec. 15, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 210

Dental
*Mandatory for all students applying to a Dental program*
Aug. 19, 2026 3 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 109
Sept. 15, 2026 9 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 107
Oct. 20, 2026 1 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 107
Nov. 18, 2026 3 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 109
Dec. 8, 2026 9 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 109

Health Information Management (HIM)
*Mandatory for all students applying to the HIM program*
June 25, 2026 noon-1:30 p.m. Virtual Link to attend
Aug. 13, 2026 noon-1:30 p.m. Virtual Link to attend
Aug. 13, 2026 6:30-8 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 970/Rm. 323
Sept. 17, 2026 2 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 970/Rm. 323
Oct. 8, 2026> 6 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 970/Rm. 323
Nov. 17, 2026 6 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 970/Rm. 323
Dec. 9, 2026 6 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 970/Rm. 323

Medical Assisting
*Mandatory for all students applying to the Medical Assisting program *
Aug. 25, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 236
Sept. 15, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 236
Oct. 20, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 236
Nov. 17, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 236

Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)
*Mandatory for all students applying to the MLT program*
Aug. 12, 2026 11 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 920/Rm. 802
Sept. 11, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 920/802
Oct. 16, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 920/802
Nov. 13, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 920/802
Dec. 4, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 920/802

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)
*Mandatory for all students applying to the OTA program*
Sept. 4, 2026 10 a.m. Virtual Link to attend
Oct. 7, 2026 10 a.m. Virtual Link to attend
Oct. 7, 2026 2 p.m. Virtual Link to attend
Nov. 11, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 116
Nov. 11, 2026 2 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 116
Dec. 7, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 116

Pharmacy Technician
*Mandatory for all students applying to the Pharm Tech program*
Sept, 8, 2026 2 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 970/Rm. 217
Oct. 8, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 970/Rm. 217
Nov. 10, 2026 2 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 970/Rm. 217

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
*Mandatory for all students applying to the PTA program*
Sept. 15, 2026 11 a.m. in-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. TBD
Oct. 20, 2026 11 a.m. in-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. TBD
Nov. 11, 2026 1 p.m. in-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. TBD
Nov. 11, 2026 6 p.m. Virtual (Virtual link will be posted soon)
Dec. 8, 2026 11 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. TBD

Radiologic Technology
*Mandatory for all students applying to the RAD program*
Aug. 19, 2026 2 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 210
Sept. 17, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 210
Oct. 20, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 210

Respiratory Care
*Mandatory for all students applying to the RES program*
Aug. 17, 2026 3 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 212
Sept. 14, 2026 3 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 212
Oct. 12, 2026 5 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 212
Nov. 9, 2026 6 p.m. Virtual Link to attend
Dec. 7, 2026 3 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 212

Surgical Technology
*Mandatory for all students applying to the SUR program*
Sept. 14, 2026 3 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 210
Oct. 5, 2026 9 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 210
Nov. 9, 2026 3 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 210
Dec. 7, 2026 9 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 210

Veterinary Technology (VET)
*Mandatory for all students applying to the VET program*
Contact the Health Sciences Administrative Assistant for more information.