There are 16 career clusters leading to various career pathways. Instructors can incorporate these clusters into curriculum design and instruction. Adult education services will include workforce preparation activities and training for specific occupations; this will allow students to achieve their educational and career goals. For a listing and description of these career clusters, please click on the link below.
Health Science Careers in Diagnostic Services: Active Listening and Checking for Understanding
Students will practice active listening and checking for understanding skills in order to better communicate with the people they might interact with in health care settings.
GED Content Areas
- Writing
- Speaking and Listening
Health Science Careers in Diagnostic Services: Diagnostic Questioning OLD CARTS AND SOAP Notes
Employees in the health care pathways must demonstrate effective communication and questioning skills related to medical diagnoses.
GED Content Areas
- Reading
- Writing
Health Science Careers in Diagnostic Services: Observing for Detecting and Diagnosing "What are Signs and Symptoms and Why Do They Matter?"
This topic helps students understand the difference between signs and symptoms so that they will be able to record information from patient interviews for proper medical diagnoses.
GED Content Areas
- Reading
Health Science Careers in Diagnostic Services: People Skills in the Healthcare Setting
Employees in the health care pathways must demonstrate effective communication and people skills.
GED Content Areas
- Reading
- Speaking and Listening
Health Science Careers in Diagnostic Services: Vocabulary for Interpreting Charts and Print Outs
Students must develop the diagnostic skill of reading healthcare print outs and charts to work in health care fields.
GED Content Areas
- Reading
- Language
Health Science Careers in Diagnostic Services: What Are the Careers and What Do The Careers Involve?
Students will explore the types of jobs available in the diagnostic services pathway of a health science career cluster in order to encourage students to pursue one of these careers.
GED Content Areas
- Writing
- Speaking and Listening