Free class to learn about and job shadow health care career options
About the program
Before deciding on a health care training program, take Introduction to Health Care Professions (HLT 110) at LLCC! The college is offering the class for free during fall 2025, as part of the Connect 2 Health Care (C2HC) program for those 18-24 years old.
The class offers students the opportunity to learn from classroom, lab and job shadowing opportunities in various health care fields such as:
- Emergency medical services
- Neurodiagnostic technology
- Nursing
- Occupational therapy assistant
- Radiography
- Respiratory care
- Sonography
- Surgical technology
Students will receive three credit hours for successfully completing the course. The class will be offered in a hybrid format during the fall semester (Mod 1), Aug. 23-Oct. 17 on Fridays, noon to 4 p.m.
Support services
Participants will receive free tuition, books, uniforms and transportation assistance. The course also offers an advantage by providing points on LLCC Health Professions applications (where a points system is used in applicant evaluation on factors such as GPA, coursework completion and relevant experiences).
The program is made possible by a Trade School Grant from the Illinois Community College Board.
Getting started
Apply to the C2HC program. Applicants will be notified by email regarding program acceptance and/or if additional information is required.