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Free CEUs for Digital Imaging Professionals
Two-day seminar provides instruction in a wide range of areas.
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Fall 2010 Forgivable Loan Application now available
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> For more information call 1.888.TRAIN06 (872-4606) or email us.

 

Fall 2010 Catalog available in April!
The SEIU UHW-West & Joint Employer Education Fund Catalog is your guide to the prerequisite, professional development and other courses available to employees working in participating SEIU bargaining unit positions for contributing employers.
> Receive our Fall 2010 catalog by mail or email

Math Boot Camp
Trying to finish your prereqs for RN, Rad Tech or for your AA degree? Forgot everything you learned in high school math? Attend our free Math Boot Camp. Refresh your knowledge of basic math so you can assess into Pre-Algebra in the fall and possibly take the course with us.
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CNA Training Program
The Education Fund, in partnership with JVS and City College of San Francisco, is offering CNA training for laundry, dietary and EVS employees interested in becoming direct care providers. Financial assistance, including tuition and fees, books, materials and academic support are included in the 18-week training, which begins in August.
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2010 Study Skills Workshops
Learn survival strategies and techniques for navigating the school system and organizing your time effectively, increasing your reading comprehension, taking notes, studying and testing well in this five-hour workshop.

 


2010 Multidisciplinary Conferences
For Nurses, Behavioral Health Professionals, Respiratory Therapists & Dietitians.

  • Stress Management - Northern California
    Preservation Park, Nile Hall, Oakland, CA
    April 15 (Application Deadline 3/18)
    Doctors, psychologists and dietitians talk about stress management techniques for patients, self-care, positive mind-body, diet and other relevant topics.
       > Apply Now!
        > Download the PDF application

  • Depression - Southern California
    Location: TBA
    April 16 (Application Deadline 3/18)
    Covers multiple aspects of depression, including an overview of depression and topics such as untreated depression, identifying depressed patients in primary care settings, pharmacology update, facilitating patient adherence with treatment and new options in the treatment of depression.
      > Apply Now!
      > Download the PDF application

 

 

 

Acute Pediatric Respiratory Illnesses Course
This course will cover croup, pneumonia, asthma, epiglottitis, bronchiolitis and acute bronchitis.For Respiratory Therapists, CNAs and LVNs. Earn 6 CEUs.

 

Medical Terminology Class - Sacramento
This 3-day course will refresh and improve your knoweldge of Medical Terminology. Offered 9:30a-6p March 11, 8a-5p March 15 & 8a-5p March 19 at the Education Fund office, 2000 O Street.
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TEAS™ Preparation Workshops
Learn the five essential skills necessary to do well on the Test of Essential Academic Skills™ (TEAS™), used by many nursing and other professional programs to determine admissions. Workshop includes detailed reviews of the test's math, reading, English and science subtests. Course duration: 20 hours of direct instruction.

Perinatal Review and Updates - Southern California
This day-long obstetrics seminar will focus on the physiologic changes that occur during pregnancy, the assessment of the mom and fetus and management of high-risk obstetric conditions until the patient can be stabliized and transported to a higher level of care. Earn 6 CEUs.


Take the STEP Advantage
Build a strong academic foundation and achieve higher grades in Chemistry, Anatomy, Microbiology and Physiology. Receive expert career counseling and tutoring at little or not no cost to eligible employees.
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2008: The Year in Review
The Education Fund is pleased to announce the release of our 2008 Annual Report. Read about our achievements and the successes of our participants. Learn about our plans for 2009 and beyond.
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Long Term Care Workers
Thinking about moving up the career ladder but unsure about those first steps? We've designed new programs and services exclusively for you. Let us help you find the way to a new, higher paying career.
  > More information
  > Take our Long Term Care Survey

 

We Want to Hear From You!
Have an idea for a course, workshop or training opportunity? The Education Fund wants to hear from you! Let us know the courses you and your co-workers are interested in taking. Help us develop the programs and services you want and need.
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