Graduate Competencies

Upon completion of the Associate Degree in Respiratory Care Technology, the graduate will be able to:

• Demonstrate the ability to collect and evaluate patient data; and recommend procedures to obtain additional data.
• Demonstrate the ability to correctly assemble, use and maintain respiratory care equipment using principles of infection control and quality assurance
• Initiate, conduct and independently modify prescribed therapeutic procedures and recommend modifications based on patient response.
• Demonstrate personal and professional behaviors required for successful employment