From Entry to Employment: Interlocking Keys to Building a Successful Technician Program

摘要

With support from a National Science Foundation Advanced Technological Education (ATE) grant (Grant #1400433), and with significant industry support, Community College of Philadelphia has developed and implemented a successful program to address the need for Biomedical Equipment Technicians (BMETs) in the field of Healthcare Technology Management (HTM). We have measured success in terms of student recruitment, retention and job placement.