TEAS Test for Health Programs: Verbal

About This Course
Prepare for the TEAS exam with this focused course designed for students entering health programs. You’ll review key skills in reading (including maps, charts, and graphs) as well as English grammar and punctuation. For students with a basic understanding of grammar and punctuation, additional topics may be covered based on class time, student interest, and individual needs. This course helps strengthen core skills and build confidence for test day.

Required Materials
Please purchase the required text from the retailer of your choice. Below are links to two potential retailers. These texts are the same so please purchase one copy from your preferred (or another) retailer.

• ATI TEAS Study Guide 2026-2027 from ATI or from Amazon

EKG Technician

About This Course
Learn to conduct and interpret electrocardiograms (EKGs) including the anatomy and physiology of the heart, equipment technology, how to interpret a rhythm strip, and details of a myocardial infarction. 

Certifications
Course prepares you to take the leading national/industry-recognized certification exam(s) essential to entry-level employment in this fast growing field: NWCA National Certificate: (NWCA) EKG Technician (CET) Exam.

Costs
Course includes CPR, required textbooks, and national exam fee.

Payment plans available. Important: to register with a payment plan, select the course start date and click that link for full details and to make the down payment. Remain on this page to pay in full.

--Payment plan for course beginning November 3, Lynn campus

Entry and Healthcare Requirements

--High school diploma or equivalent
--Accuplacer Placement Exam, meeting the minimum Math and Reading scores, if you do not have prior college credits
--CORI background check
--Proof of immunizations, a negative TB test, a COVID-19 vaccine with a booster, or a drug screening may be required for certain healthcare classes.
--You will receive an email from jmccloud@northshore.edu before the first class, containing the student healthcare packet. This packet must be reviewed, electronically signed, and submitted prior to the start of class.

Additional Questions?
978-236-1200 or professional@northshore.edu

Recovery Coach Training

About This Course
The gold standard for Recovery Coach Training fulfills 30 of the 60 educational hours required to become a Massachusetts Certified Addiction Recovery Coach. Recovery Coaches play a vital role in the community; they serve as guides and mentors to individuals with drug and alcohol problems, and empower people on their personal journey by providing many options and 'paths' to recovery. Training participants will receive tools and resources designed to help people heal from the devastating effects of addiction, whether they are just entering recovery or looking to deepen and sustain their recovery. For individuals considering a career as a recovery coach or peer mentor, or individuals who simply want to learn more effective methods for supporting people through their recovery process.

Required Materials
CCARs Recovery Coach Academy

Course Dates

• Tuesday, November 10
• Thursday, November 12
• Tuesday, November 17
• Thursday, November 19

TEAS Test Preparation for Health Programs: Math Prep

About This Course
Prepare for the TEAS exam with a focused review of essential math skills. This course covers whole numbers, fractions and decimals, percentages, ratios and proportions, metric conversions, and basic algebraic equations. Designed for students entering health programs, the course helps strengthen problem-solving skills and build confidence. Instruction may be adjusted based on class time, student needs, and areas of interest to support success on test day. 

Required Materials
Please purchase the required text from the retailer of your choice. Below are links to two potential retailers. These texts are the same so please purchase one copy from your preferred (or another) retailer.

• ATI TEAS Study Guide 2026-2027 from ATI or from Amazon

Recovery Coach Training: Additional 30 Hours for CARC Certification

About This Course
Recovery Coach Academy provides 30 of the 60 educational hours required for Massachusetts Certified Addiction Recovery Coach (CARC) certification. This course offers a comprehensive overview of addiction science, the effects of commonly misused substances, and the impact of addiction on mental, physical, and overall health. Required CARC topics covered include Addiction 101, Mental Health, Motivational Interviewing, Cultural Competency, and Ethical Responsibilities.

Required Materials
Course materials are included.

Course Dates

• Wednesday, December 2
• Thursday, December 3
• Wednesday, December 9
• Thursday, December 10

Medical Billing and Coding Medical Billing and Coding Medical Billers and Coders are in high demand! Learn medical billing and coding and career paths while preparing for one of the three MBC certifications-CBCS, CCA, or CPC. Study medical terminology, structures and functions of the human body, disorders and medical procedures common to each body system. Legal, ethical, and regulatory concepts, HIPPA compliance and third-party guidelines for filing insurance claims. You will receive hands-on practical experience in medical billing and coding, and an externship starter kit, medical terminology, and the structures and functions of the human body. Upon completion choose which MBC exam voucher that best aligns with your interests and career goals.

Reiki Usui/Holy Fire III: Level 2 Practitioner Certification

About This Course
Enhance your healing power and intuition as well as your confidence and skills with Level 2 training. Learn full treatment session techniques including advanced body scanning and traditional Japanese Reiki techniques. At course completion you will have an understanding of the following concepts: clearing negative energy from your clients and their homes, distance healing, healing of emotional problems and trauma, and changing unwanted habits. As a Usui/Holy Fire III Reiki Level Two Practitioner, you can see clients and open your own Reiki healing practice if you chose to do so.

Course Prerequisites and Materials

• Successful completion of any Level 1 Reiki lineage.
• Required text is the same as Level 1. Please email professional@northshore.edu if you do not have the book from Level 1.

This payment plan is for the Central Sterile Processing Tech course beginning November 10.

This payment of $664.75 represents your initial down payment toward the total price of $2,499 for the Central Sterile Processing Tech course beginning November 10. This initial payment includes a $40 enrollment fee.

This payment plan can be used to register through November 1. After November 1, registration will require full payment. 

Remaining payments and due dates

• $624.75 due December 1, 2026
• $624.75 due January 1, 2027
• $624.75 due February 1, 2027

Future payments
You can view the full details of your payment plan and make your future installment payments by logging into your MyNorshore account and selecting the WebPayment/Ebill tile.

Course details
View the Central Sterile Processing Tech course description, entry requirements, schedule and more, or to pay in full.

Questions?
Email professional@northshore.edu