EMT-Basic
 A one-semester course serving as an introduction to the study
of emergency medical services and the basic principles, procedures,
and techniques of prehospital emergency care. The emphasis
of this course is to provide the student with a basic knowledge
of human anatomy and physiology, spinal immobilization techniques,
basic splinting and wound management. Successful completion
of this course prepares the student to apply for the National
Registry EMT-B Examination. Certification as an EMT-B is required
for selection to the Paramedic Program.
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EMT-Paramedic
 The EMT-Paramedic Technical Certificate
Program consists of three semesters of concentrated study including
classroom instruction, hospital clinical experiences and field internship
with an Advanced Life Support ambulance service. Students completing
the three semesters of EMT-Paramedic courses and 27 hours of general
education requirements will receive an associate of applied science
degree.
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Nursing Assistant
 The Nursing Assistant program is
a seven-credit hour, Certificate of Proficiency program combining
classroom instruction with clinical training. This program meets
the certification requirements of the Arkansas Department of Human
Services, Office of Long-Term Care. The University of Arkansas Community
College at Batesville’s
curriculum provides instruction with emphasis on technical skills,
professional relationships, and workplace ethics. Graduates of the
program are eligible to apply for the written and skills test to
become a Certified Nursing Assistant. Graduates of this program are
prepared to work in long-term care, acute-care, and home-health care
settings.
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Practical Nursing
 The Practical Nursing technical certificate
program combines classroom instruction with clinical experience.
The course of study meets the requirements of the Arkansas State
Board of Nursing for practical nursing programs. Upon successful
completion of the program, graduates may be eligible to apply for
the National Council of Licensure Examination to become a Licensed
Practical Nurse.
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LPN to RN Program
 The Division of Nursing and Allied Health provides an associate degree education program for those qualified individuals who want to provide direct patient care as members of the health care delivery system. Graduates of either the traditional track or the online track are eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses.
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Respiratory Care
 The Respiratory Care Program offered through a partnership between UACCB and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Following satisfactory completion of all respective degree requirements, UAMS is authorized to award both the Associate of Science and Bachelor of Science degrees with a major in respiratory care. Both the AS and BS degree programs are available at UACCB as an extension of the existing programs at UAMS. Students at UACCB complete all required general education and prerequisite courses locally or at another regionally-accredited college or university. Students complete the lecture course work using distance education technology; primarily interactive video conferencing supplemented by WebCT via the Internet.
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