Health Sciences

Clinical research is a vital branch of healthcare that tests how safe and effective new drugs, devices and treatments are before they reach patients. Pima’s Clinical Research program gives you the hands-on knowledge and skills to thrive in this growing industry.

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Dental Studies

Kick-start your dental career at Pima with hands-on training in Dental Hygiene or Dental Assisting.

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Fitness & Wellness

Help others live healthier, stronger lives while building a career that fits your passion. Pima’s Fitness and Wellness programs offer flexible training for careers in personal training, health coaching, and more.

Medical Assistant

Launch your healthcare career quickly with Pima’s Medical Assistant program. Learn both patient care and office tasks, and gain real-world experience through front- and back-office externships. In just one year you’ll be ready to work in clinics, hospitals, and physician offices, or continue your studies in healthcare.

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Medical Laboratory Technician

Pima’s Medical Laboratory Technician program teaches you how to analyze blood, tissue and other samples to help spot diseases and health issues.

Nursing

Pima’s Nursing program offers a fully flexible stackable model. Start with foundational certificates and build toward advanced credentials while you put your skills to use in the real world. Work your way up from a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) role. You can even earn your bachelor’s degree at the same time as your RN degree right here at Pima.

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Pharmacy Technology

Complete Pima’s program and you’ll be ready to work as a Pharmacy Technician.

Phlebotomy

Completing our Phlebotomy program prepares you for a career as a medical phlebotomist, where you could work in a variety of healthcare settings.

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Radiologic Technology

You’ll learn how to use X-rays to take images of bones and other parts inside the body. When you finish the program, you’ll be ready to start a career as a radiologic technologist.

Respiratory therapist student with syringe.

Respiratory Care

Pima’s Respiratory Care program teaches you the skills you need to become a respiratory therapist.

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Surgical Technology

Pima’s Surgical Technology program trains you to become a vital part of the operating room team, assisting before, during, and after surgical procedures. Learn in our brand new Health Professions Center of Excellence and gain real-world experience to step into a high-demand career.

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Therapeutic Massage

Massage therapists are in demand, and this program prepares you to earn a good living doing meaningful work that makes a real difference in people’s lives.

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Veterinary Technology

Work hands-on with animals while training for a rewarding career in veterinary care. Build real-world experience and prepare for in-demand roles in clinics, shelters and beyond.