RESPIRATORY CARE PROGRAM

Admission Information

Prof. Roy Mekaru RRT MHA / Program Director

 

Due to Covid-19 issues, the application process will be online for summer 2021.

The application filing period will be April 5th-9th 2021.

 NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS:  Due to COVID-19 restrictions and precautions all vaccines will be required as a part of the required physical exam paperwork that will be due by the end of the Spring semester, June 10th, 2021. The COVID-19 vaccine issue will be addressed after acceptance into the clinical phase.

You must complete the following steps to qualify for admission to the clinical phase of the respiratory care program

1. ALL non-respiratory courses MUST BE COMPLETED PRIOR to the Spring of 2021. ONLY respiratory classes (RC 170, RC 172 and RC 174) can be in progress in the Spring of 2021.

2. The following will be a requirement in order to complete the online application: 

• a passport sized photo file to upload to the application
• background check information (click for instructions)
• unofficial transcript files to upload for all colleges including El Camino College
• details about criteria for additional points if applicable

3. Physical Exam paperwork will be due June 10th, 2021.  Click here for documents to complete.

4. If the above steps are completed and satisfactory submitted in the online application, then you will be notified via email that you are eligible for the last step in the admission process.  If admitted, classes will begin in  Summer 2021:

Notices regarding the above will be posted in the RC lab and on the RC Program website on the web, it is your responsibility to stay informed about these policies, deadlines and assignments for background screenings at various hospital locations.*

Only after you have successfully completed all of the above steps will your application be complete and accepted for the Summer 2021 RC-176 class. Notification of those accepted will not be possible until at least the end of the Spring semester. Please DO NOT contact the Health Sciences and Athletics division office to ask about admission, applications, etc., they cannot answer any questions about your application or admission.  Call, text or email me( rmekaru@elcamino.edu ) if you have any questions or problems at 310-678-3914. Prof. Roy

*To be announced or posted, do not try to contact, we must schedule you for live

 

Respiratory Care Application for Summer 2021

 

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 Please complete the Respiratory Care application form online at the link below. 

NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS:  

Due to restrictions and precautions because of COVID-19 all vaccines, will be required and a part of the required physical exam and paperwork that will be due by the end of the Spring semester, June 10th 2021. The COVID-19 vaccine issue will be addressed after acceptance into the clinical phase.

 

The application filing period for Summer 2021 will be April 5th -9th. 

Counselors will be reviewing completed applications and verifying coursework and completion of prerequisites during the week of  the filing period and after.  During this time you may be contacted if clarification is needed about your application.