Can on-line courses meet the prerequisite requirements?
Yes, provided the on-line courses were taken from an accredited college or university, academic credit was awarded and a transcript showing the course/s and grade can be forwarded as with any other course. We do not recommend taking anatomy through an online course. 6. Please explain the Health care experience requirement. What can I do to gain the direct-patient, health care experience? Can it be volunteer experience? Does shadowing a PA count? Do I have to do only one type of activity for all the hours of experience? My experience is in the mental health area. Does that count? The healthcare experience requirement can be met in several ways. The hours may come from one experience or a combination of experiences and may be voluntary or paid work. Examples of health care professions that require direct patient contact include nurse, EMT or paramedic, corpsman, patient care technician, nurse’s aide, surgical assistant, clinic/medical assistant respiratory technologist, radiology technol
