This session introduces the new Mental Health Technician Certification (MHTC) curriculum developed for secondary health science programs and aligned with the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) standards.
Participants will explore how to use AI to maximize student employability by integrating multiple industry credentials including Medical Assisting, Patient Care Technician, Pharmacy Technician, Physical Therapy technician, EKG Technician, Phlebotomy Technician, Medical laboratory technician and CPR/BLS, and other workplace readiness certifications.
The workshop will provide curriculum mapping resources, standards alignment, credentialing pathways, and practical implementation strategies that allow students to graduate with valuable certifications, workforce skills, and a competitive advantage in healthcare careers
