Respiratory Therapy Program Info. Session Held at GCC Feb. 21

Deptford Twp. – The Division of Nursing and Allied Health at Gloucester County College will hold a Respiratory Therapy program information session for prospective students Friday, Feb. 21 at 2 p.m.

Offered in conjunction with the Rutgers University School of Health-Related Professions, this joint associate degree prepares graduates for a rewarding career in allied health. Prospective students will learn about special admissions criteria and program details during the information session. Coursework will be completed both at GCC and the Rutgers University medical campus in Stratford.

Respiratory therapists play a vital role in diagnosing and treating cardiopulmonary issues such as lung diseases and breathing complications. This Associate of Applied Science option readies graduates for the National Board of Respiratory Care examination, the certifying credential needed to obtain an entry-level position in the profession.

For more information, contact GCC Counseling Advisor Dyron Corley at 856-415-2203 or dcorley@gccnj.edu.

GCC’s 250-acre campus is located at 1400 Tanyard Road in Deptford, just off Exit 56 of Route 55.