Southridge High School – Health Careers I @ Beaverton HS (Transportation Provided)

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Note: Course enrollment is determined by a district-wide lottery. Students must place this course as a primary elective option to be included in the lottery. Do not place this course in the alternates section of your Course Selection Form. This full year introductory course is for the student who has an interest in exploring or pursuing a career in health services. Students will learn core knowledge and skills common to major health careers. Areas of emphasis are medical terminology, medical ethics, safety in health care, career exploration, self-assessment portfolios, and some basic health care skills. Students will be involved in community health projects such as elementary school health screenings, blood drives and other related community experience. These students have the opportunity to be involved with HOSA: Future Health Professionals, a pre-professional organization of potential health care workers. The Red Cross course, Responding to Emergencies is part of the curriculum in which students will explore and demonstrate basic first aid, first aid in remote settings, healthcare professional CPR for adult, child and infant, and educational training in Automated External Defibrillation (AED). Fees: $35 for program t-shirt, First Aid and Healthcare Professional CPR certifications and lab supplies. (paid for by CTE student fees replacement grant) PCC Credit Options: Health 252 First Aid Basics and Beyond (4 PCC credits) and CG130H Introduction to Today's Careers (2 PCC credits) Course Video: [https://youtu.be/tRseJpjY9TY](https://www.google.com/url?q=https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fyoutu.be%252FtRseJpjY9TY%26data%3D05%257C01%257CPaula_Jacobs%2540beaverton.k12.or.us%257C85d2e027975d48378de308dafe5544f5%257Cdad3a7f1762644ef91ef1a84d811010b%257C0%257C0%257C638101939425394389%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%253D%257C3000%257C%257C%257C%26sdata%3D%252Ft2VOq4PjteP5TdhO%252FEQS4lCot9mODC9OI8GWagGrR4%253D%26reserved%3D0&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1772089625542697&usg=AOvVaw3mT2GjprBsxLG5hWd2msux) Health Careers