The document provides information about Florida Allied Health Academy (FAHA), which offers educational programs to prepare students for careers in various health professions. FAHA's mission is to challenge students to be committed to their future healthcare professions by providing a positive learning experience and ensuring graduates are ready for jobs. The academy offers programs in dental assisting, medical billing/coding, pharmaceutical technology, phlebotomy, and practical nursing. FAHA boasts high completion and job placement rates and supports students and alumni through career services and financial aid options.

1. Stephanie Clester

2. Vision Statement
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will provide educations that will
prepare students for dynamic
careers in health professions

3. Mission Statement
 Florida Allied Health
Academy will challenge
students to be committed
to their future health care
professions. We will
inspire students to have a
positive learning
experience, work hard, and
make sure every graduate
is prepared for the
professional health care
job force.

4. Programs at FAHA
Dental assisting
Medical billing and coding
Pharmaceutical technology
Phlebotomy
Practical nursing

5. Affording Your Future
 Programs range in costs
from $2,500 – 9,800
 Books, uniforms,
technology fees,
laboratory supplies,
instrument rental all
included in program
costs
 Variety of financial aid
options:
Veterans
Subsidized and
unsubsidized loans
Pell grants
Scholarships

6. Promising Futures
 Completion rates at FAHA: 87%
 FAHA job placement rates: 91%
 Career services department dedicated to lifelong
employment support for all past graduates

7. Health Care Job Growth
 According to The Council of Economic Advisors
(2009):
Health care jobs are projected to have the largest
growth rate in the private industry between 2008 –
2016.
“The U.S. economy appears to be shifting towards jobs
that require workers with greater analytical and
interactive skills” (p. 21).

8. Professional Organizations
 All students are encouraged to participate in
professional organizations:
American Dental Assisting Association
 Professional Association of Healthcare Coding
Specialists
 American Association for Pharmaceutical Technology
American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians
National Federation of Practical Nurses

9. Accrediting Organizations
 Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and
Schools
 American Dental Association Commission on Dental
Accreditation
 Commission on Accreditation of Health Information
and Information Management
 Accreditation for Pharmacy Technician Programs
 National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory
Sciences
 Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

10. Community Outreach
 College-wide volunteer opportunities
 The student professional organizations
 FAHA sponsored events

11. Dental Assisting Sponsored Event
 Students performed oral cancer screenings for
homeless veterans:

12. FAHA sponsored 5k Turkey Trot

13. Are You Ready?
 Talk to a career advisor today
 Complete the online registration at www.FAHA.edu
 Apply for financial aid
GET ACCEPTED!

14. Your Future Begins Here!

15. References
 The Council of Economic Advisors. (2009). Preparing
the workers of today for the jobs of tomorrow.
Retrieved from
http://www.whitehouse.gov/assets/documents/Jobs_o
f_the_Future.pdf