Heartland Community College Lincoln offers kids a preview of healthcare careers

[June 25, 2025]  Lincoln, IL, – Middle school students will have an opportunity to look inside the world of healthcare careers with a free class at Heartland Community College Lincoln.

Registration is now open for the Continuing Education Healthcare Careers course for grades 6-8, which will be held on Wednesday, July 9, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Heartland Community College Lincoln (2201 Woodlawn Rd, Lincoln, IL).

During this one-time class, participants will embark on a journey into the world of healthcare careers with a Heartland Community College Health Sciences instructor as their guide. Students will learn about a typical day in the healthcare field by participating in hands-on activities that will teach CPR and how to check blood pressure. Participants will also learn how to become a hero at spotting important signs in patient health and discover how healthcare professionals make a difference in people’s lives every day.

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This class is offered at no cost through a generous scholarship from the Heartland Community College Foundation. Seats are limited, and those interested in registering can call (217) 735-1731.

[Steve Fast
Assistant to the President, Public Information and Communication
Heartland Community College]

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