RESPIRATORY CARE Program Description

 

The Respiratory Care Program of Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College offers an

Associate of Applied Science Degree and eligibility for both CRT and RRT examinations.  The program

prepares individuals with the basic competencies necessary to function as a Respiratory Therapist.  The

curriculum features specialized instruction in the basic sciences, mathematics, communications, anatomy

and physiology as well as Respiratory Care course work.  The program consists of school based classroom

lecture courses and laboratory experience coordinated with clinical experience in hospitals and other health

care settings.