Healthcare Career Training

Healthcare Training Programs at Larock Healthcare Academy

Larock Healthcare Academy offers focused healthcare training programs designed to help students build practical skills for entry-level roles in medical offices, labs, clinics, hospitals, and other healthcare settings.

Explore programs in Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, EKG, Patient Care, Blood Lab Specialist, Medical Billing & Coding, and Medical Office Administration.

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Find the program that fits your goal

  • Short-term healthcare training options
  • Hands-on skill development in selected programs
  • Multiple Ohio and Northern Kentucky locations
  • Career assistance resources after graduation

Compare Larock Healthcare Programs

This page gives you a clear overview of each Larock Healthcare Academy program so you can compare training focus, clock hours, skills taught, and next steps. Program availability may vary by location, so the best next step is to explore the program that interests you or request information from admissions.

Clinical + Administrative Training

Medical Assistant

Prepare to support doctors, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in healthcare settings such as clinics, doctor’s offices, urgent care centers, hospitals, specialty practices, and general practices.

Clock Hours: 196

Total Cost: $3,665

Training Focus: Clinical and administrative medical assisting skills

Students may learn:

  • Clinical medical assisting fundamentals
  • Phlebotomy Plus+ skills
  • EKG/Cardiac Monitor skills
  • Patient care technician skills
  • Electronic Health Records software access
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Specimen Collection Training

Phlebotomy Technician Plus+

Learn the knowledge and skills used by phlebotomists to obtain specimens for testing, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.

Clock Hours: 58

Total Cost: $1,565

Certification Path: Eligible for National Healthcareer Association certification after successful completion

Students may learn:

  • Specimen collection procedures
  • Infection control and universal precautions
  • Circulatory system basics and medical terminology
  • Site selection and equipment use
  • Quality assurance and professional communication
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Cardiac Monitoring Training

EKG/Cardiac Monitor Technician

Build entry-level skills in electrocardiography, cardiac monitoring, 12-lead EKG placement, and recognition of normal and abnormal EKG patterns.

Clock Hours: 58

Total Cost: $1,265

Certification Path: Eligible for National Healthcareer Association certification after successful completion

Students may learn:

  • Cardiovascular terminology
  • EKG lead placement
  • Cardiac cycle basics
  • Normal and abnormal EKG recognition
  • Cardiac disorders and emergency awareness
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Direct Patient Care Training

Patient Care Technician

Prepare for entry-level patient care support roles by learning technical skills used to assist patients with basic and more complex care needs under appropriate supervision.

Clock Hours: 156

Total Cost: $3,365

Certification Path: Eligible for National Healthcareer Association certification after successful completion

Students may learn:

  • Patient care fundamentals
  • Basic anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
  • Infection control and healthcare safety
  • Activities of daily living support
  • Selected respiratory, cardiac, specimen collection, and rehabilitation support skills
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Lab + Specimen Collection Training

Blood Lab Specialist

Gain training connected to laboratory, doctor’s office, hospital, healthcare facility, and mobile health exam settings.

Clock Hours: 114

Total Cost: $2,165

Training Focus: Phlebotomy, clinical lab assistant skills, and paramedical examiner workshop content

Students may learn:

  • Specimen collection procedures
  • Clinical lab assistant fundamentals
  • Medical terminology and infection control
  • Quality phlebotomy practice requirements
  • Lab-related professional skills
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Healthcare Office + Coding Training

Medical Billing & Coding Specialist

Prepare for entry-level work connected to health insurance claims processing, medical coding, and medical office billing procedures.

Clock Hours: 225

Total Cost: $2,765

Availability Note: Not offered at Florence

Students may learn:

  • Medical billing procedures
  • Insurance claims processing
  • CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II coding
  • Medical terminology and anatomy basics
  • CCI edits and job search skills
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Front Office Healthcare Training

Medical Office Administration

Prepare to support the daily operations of a physician’s office, clinic, or healthcare office through administrative, customer service, scheduling, and documentation skills.

Clock Hours: 180

Total Cost: $1,765

Availability Note: Not offered at Florence

Students may learn:

  • Medical office procedures
  • Medical terminology basics
  • Insurance billing and basic coding
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Patient information documentation and customer service
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Larock Healthcare Academy Locations

Larock Healthcare Academy serves students in Ohio and Northern Kentucky, with academy locations in Columbus, Cleveland, Canton, and Florence. Program availability, schedules, and class start dates may vary by location.

Columbus Academy

2780 Airport Drive, Suite 150
Columbus, OH 43219

Cleveland Academy

7261 Engle Road, Suite 400
Middleburg Heights, OH 44130

Canton Academy

4960 Higbee Ave NW, Suite 200
Canton, OH 44718

Florence Academy

16 Spiral Drive
Florence, KY 41042

Which Larock Program Is Right for You?

I want hands-on clinical skills

Consider Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician, Phlebotomy Technician Plus+, EKG/Cardiac Monitor Technician, or Blood Lab Specialist.

I want to work in a medical office

Consider Medical Office Administration or Medical Billing & Coding if you are interested in healthcare administration, billing, coding, scheduling, claims, and documentation.

I want a shorter training option

Phlebotomy Technician Plus+ and EKG/Cardiac Monitor Technician are both 58-clock-hour programs, making them shorter options for students exploring healthcare training.

How to Get Started

1

Choose a program

Review the program cards and choose the healthcare training path that best matches your career goal.

2

Request information

Tell Larock which program and location you are interested in so admissions can help with details and next steps.

3

Review schedule and requirements

Admissions can help you understand upcoming class options, program availability, and entrance requirements.

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Prepare to enroll

Once you are ready, Larock can help you move through the application and enrollment process.

Healthcare Program FAQs

What healthcare programs does Larock Healthcare Academy offer?

Larock Healthcare Academy offers programs in Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy Technician Plus+, EKG/Cardiac Monitor Technician, Patient Care Technician, Blood Lab Specialist, Medical Billing & Coding Specialist, and Medical Office Administration.

Where are Larock Healthcare Academy programs offered?

Larock Healthcare Academy has locations in Columbus, Cleveland, Canton, and Florence. Program availability may vary by location.

How long are Larock Healthcare Academy programs?

Program length varies by program. Clock hours listed in the 2026–2027 catalog range from 58 clock hours for Phlebotomy Technician Plus+ and EKG/Cardiac Monitor Technician to 225 clock hours for Medical Billing & Coding Specialist.

Do Larock programs prepare students for certification?

Several Larock Healthcare Academy programs state that students are eligible for National Healthcareer Association certification after successful completion. Certification eligibility may vary by program, so students should confirm details with admissions.

Are all Larock programs offered at every location?

Program availability may vary by location. Medical Billing & Coding Specialist and Medical Office Administration are not offered at the Florence location according to the 2026–2027 catalog.

What are the basic entrance requirements for Larock programs?

Entrance requirements vary by program, but Larock programs generally require students to be at least 18 years old or a high school graduate if under 18, and to provide a current government-issued photo ID. Some programs require a high school diploma or GED if taking the NHA exam.

Does Larock Healthcare Academy offer career assistance?

Larock Healthcare Academy offers career assistance resources, including cover letter and resume development, interview tips, and access to job board opportunities relevant to Larock programs. Larock does not guarantee employment.

What is the best next step?

The best next step is to explore the program that interests you or request information so Larock admissions can help you review program availability, schedule options, and enrollment steps.

Ready to Explore Your Healthcare Training Options?

Start by choosing the program that fits your goal. Larock Healthcare Academy can help you understand program details, location availability, and the next steps toward enrollment.

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