Gerontology Professional
Why choose Gerontology Professional?
- You want to advance your work in the healthcare industry and support older adult health and wellbeing.
- Build your leadership skills to support older adult programming.
- Learn how to engage in client and family interactions to support the overall wellbeing of older adults.
- Learn to navigate resources to meet the needs of older adult clients.
- Prepare to take on a leadership role within an assisted living facility, residential care facility, or adult care home.
Program Locations
Online
Delivery:
Online
Part-Time
8-Week Classes
Length of Program: 2 semesters
Credits: 12
Start Dates: Fall or Spring
Keep Going to Earn an Associate in Applied Science (AAS): Health & Wellness Promotion
What You'll Learn
Estimated Entire Certificate Cost
Cost based on the 2023/24 academic year.
- Tuition & Fees: $1,886.40
- Books: $280.65
- Supplies, Uniforms, and/or Exams: $0
- Total Estimated Cost: $2,167.05
Financial Aid Eligibility
This program is NOT eligible for Financial Aid. Explore other ways to help pay for college.
Instructors
Careers
Fast-Track
High school students are eligible to enroll in this program and all courses required. Learn more about Mid-State Fast-Track.
Take the Next Step
“This program combines the convenience of online coursework with hands-on learning within my own community. The knowledge and experiences I gained prepared me for numerous jobs in the health and wellness promotion field.”
ALLISON WOOD
GRADUATE
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