Health Science

In fall 2024, we will begin welcoming students to our 17,000 square foot Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin Center for Healthcare Excellence. This $5 million state-of-the-art expanded learning center will allow us to train twice as many in-demand health sciences students who are needed throughout our community.

Benefits of Health Sciences careers:

  • An incredibly wide range of job opportunities
  • A stimulating environment
  • The ability to make a difference in people’s lives
  • High earning potential
  • Flexible work hours
What’s involved?

Health Science career activities involve planning, managing, and providing medical care, diagnostic services, health information, support services, and research.

Are you:

Interested in science and math?

A compassionate, caring person?

Able to work well with others?

Other key traits:

Can adapt to new technologies

Good communication skills

Detail-oriented

Health Science

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  • Dental Assistant

    Health Science
    Technical Diploma
    30-508-2
    In-Person

    Caring for patients Think about your last dental visit. Your dentist likely worked closely with a dental assistant to perform your exam or procedures. Dental assistants are vital to...

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  • Health Information Management

    Health Science
    Associate Degree
    10-530-4
    Online

    High-tech health Health Information Management professionals play a critical role in maintaining, collecting and analyzing the data that physicians, nurses and other health care pro...

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  • Medical Assistant

    Health Science
    Technical Diploma
    31-509-1
    In-Person

    Make a difference Before you see your physician during a typical office visit, it’s very likely you’ll interact with a medical assistant first. Medical assistants serve an important...

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  • Medical Coder

    Health Science
    Technical Diploma
    31-530-3
    CBE

    Review Medical Documentation The Medical Coder program allows students to work at their own pace to prepare students for employment as entry level coding specialists in health care ...

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  • Medication Assistant

    Health Science
    Technical Diploma
    30-510-5
    In-Person

    This course is designed for current certified nursing assistants looking to grow professionally by learning the role and scope of the medication assistant and how to administer sele...

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  • Nursing Assistant

    Health Science
    Technical Diploma
    30-543-1
    CBE

    Program sections fill early. We encourage you to work with your admissions team quickly to assist in your enrollment. Follow your career passion Nursing assistants play an important...

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  • Nursing-Associate Degree

    Health Science
    Associate Degree
    10-543-1
    In-Person

    Nurses heal Lakeshore’s nursing program prepares you for a career as a registered nurse in a variety of healthcare settings. You will learn to provide holistic care that focuses on ...

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  • Ophthalmic Medical Assistant

    Health Science
    Technical Diploma
    31-516-4
    CBE

    Follow your career passion The Ophthalmic Medical Assistant program prepares students for employment in ophthalmic and optometric practices and in retail optical settings. Students ...

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  • Pharmacy Services Management

    Health Science
    Associate Degree
    10-536-1
    CBE

    No longer accepting applications as of (5/1/2024). Prospective students, please talk with your admissions advisor for other options. Advance your career The Associate Degree in Pha...

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  • Pharmacy Tech

    Health Science
    Technical Diploma
    30-536-2
    CBE

    No longer accepting applications as of (5/1/2024). Prospective students, please talk with your admissions advisor for other options. Serving patients If you’re ill or injured, you ...

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  • Practical Nursing

    Health Science
    Technical Diploma
    31-543-1
    In-Person

    Launch your career in Nursing A career as a practical nurse is a great start to a nursing career. Under supervision, you’ll be able to manage and direct care in various health care ...

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  • Radiography

    Health Science
    Associate Degree
    10-526-1
    In-Person

    Caring for patients Diagnosing certain medical conditions or injuries often requires physicians to go beyond a routine physical examination; they need to see inside the body, so an ...

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  • Patient Services Specialist

    Health Science
    Certificate
    61-509-2
    7

    The Patient Services Specialist Certificate prepares students to perform medical support duties using specific knowledge of medical terminology, customer service, and techn...

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  • Eyecare Pre-testing

    Health Science
    Certificate
    19-516-2
    14

    This certificate program prepares the learner to neutralize lenses, discern between urgent and non-urgent clinic visits, perform comprehensive case histories, refract measu...

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  • Eyecare Receptionist

    Health Science
    Certificate
    19-516-3
    5

    This certificate program prepares the learner to neutralize lenses, discern between urgent and non-urgent clinic visits, perform comprehensive case histories, refract, meas...

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  • Optical

    Health Science
    Certificate
    19-516-1
    7

    This certificate program prepares the learner to neutralize lenses, choose frames and lenses based on the consumers specific needs, and perform basic eyeglass repairs. Cou...

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  • Specialty Eyecare

    Health Science
    Certificate
    19-516-4
    8

    This certificate program prepares the learner to refract, investigate binocular and accommodative dysfunctions, perform slit lamp exams, measure intraocular pressures, and ...

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  • Eyecare Scribe

    Health Science
    Certificate
    19-516-5
    5

    This certificate program prepares the learner to refract, investigate binocular and accommodative dysfunctions, perform slit lamp exams, measure intraocular pressures, and ...

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Health Science Cluster Book

Why choose Lakeshore?

  • High quality instruction close to home with instructors who are experienced in their fields
  • New Froedtert & Medical College Center for Healthcare Excellence opens fall 2024
  • Strong community partnerships with many healthcare providers who seek our graduates
  • High school students can get a jump start by taking dual-credit courses at no cost
  • Hands-on clinical/practicum experiences close to home
  • Transfer credits toward bachelor’s degrees at many four-year universities in-state, out of state, and online