Healthcare
GCC’s healthcare training programs provide fast tracks to meaningful career pathways in one of the most in-demand industries of our region. Whether you are interested in becoming an emergency medical service provider or you would like to work in an assisted care facility as a CNA, you can earn your industry-recognized healthcare credentials through a short-term training program at GCC.
Rapidly changing demand due to an aging population, combined with new possibilities with advancements in technology, make health care one of the fastest growing and most dynamic career fields in the region. If you enjoy helping people and want to make a difference in the lives of those in need, get trained to start working in the healthcare field today!
Healthcare Training Programs & Workshops
Nursing & Home Health
Emergency Medicine
Allied Health Professions
CPR for Health Professionals
CPR & First Aid for Employees & Community
Language Proficiency
Additional Programs
Healthcare Workshops
- Outdoor Emergency Care NSP Certification (National Ski Patrol)
- Phlebotomy Certification Course
- Recovery Coach Academy
- Spanish for Health Professionals
- Wilderness First Aid (WFA) & CPR
- Emergency Maneuvers for Childbirth: Unplanned Breech, Shoulder Dystocia, Cord Prolapse
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring: Standard of Care and Best Practices
- Heartsaver® First Aid
- Spanish for Emergency Responders
- Heartsaver® CPR with AED
- AHA BLS Recertification
- Suturing in the Out-of-Hospital Setting
- Nurse Aide/Home Health Aide Training Program
- Cultural Safety for Practicing Midwives
- Applied Pharmacology for Midwives
- Wilderness First Responder
- Family & Friends® CPR
- Newborn Assessment – The First Six Weeks: A Collaborative Approach
- IT for Healthcare
- AHA BLS Course (blended)
- Midwifery Bridge Certificate
- Advanced Maternal Age: Policy and Procedures
- The Business of Midwifery
- Wilderness First Responder Recertification
- Understanding and Treating Preeclampsia: A Review of our Changing Understanding and Best Practices
- Central Sterile Processing
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) & Home Health Aide (HHA)
- EMT Basic
- ESOL CNA Training Program
- ESOL Home Health Aide Training Program
Career Outlook
Contact Us
(413) 775-1661
train@gcc.mass.edu
Upcoming Events
Credentials
Participants in our Healthcare programs may earn the following industry-recognized credentials:
- Eligibility to take the MA state Nurse Aide Competency Evaluation
- Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification
- American Heart Association First Aid Certification
- American Heart Association CPR Certification


