Diploma Programs

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts offers diploma programs in healthcare. Students may choose from X-Ray Technician with Medical Assistant Skills and Vocational Nursing programs. With faculty dedicated to career-focused guidance and instruction, Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts prepares its diploma holders to embark on their journey into the professional arena.

The syllabus is designed to cover both theoretical knowledge and practical proficiency standards demanded by potential employers. Achieve success in your career with Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts’ extensive curriculum and devoted support staff that stands ready to assist you with whatever you need so that you can reach your goals faster.

Program Description

The Vocational Nurse Diploma Program integrates nursing, behavioral science, and physical sciences principles to prepare our students to care for clients with various needs.

Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) monitor patient health, administer primary care, and keep patient records. They work under doctors’ or registered nurses’ supervision and are essential to the medical team.

Locations

• Concord Campus
• Fresno Campus
• Modesto Campus
• Sacramento Campus
• San Jose Campus

Program Description

The X-ray Technician with Medical Assistant Skills program prepares competent imaging professionals committed to professionalism, ethical behavior, technical knowledge, radiation protection, and patient care.

Students who complete this program may pursue an entry-level position as an X-ray technician in physicians’ offices, chiropractic clinics, imaging centers, industrial health locations, government agencies, and hospitals.

X-Ray Technician graduates who complete the diploma program must pass the California State Examination to secure an X-Ray Technician position.

Duties may include patient assessment and care, vital signs, and x-ray examination of the chest, upper and lower extremities, and torso-skeletal body parts.

Locations

• Concord Campus
• Sacramento Campus
• Van Nuys Campus