Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

The Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist certificate program at Lakeland Community College is a two-to-four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Kirtland, Ohio. The program trains students to evaluate, treat, and care for patients with breathing and cardiopulmonary disorders.

This program falls within the allied health professions field (CIP 51.0908). Lakeland Community College offers a number of related health programs, including Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Surgical Technology/Technologist, Physical Therapy Assistant, Medical/Clinical Assistant, and Polysomnography. Students can expect coursework and clinical training covering respiratory therapy techniques, mechanical ventilation, patient assessment, and pulmonary rehabilitation.