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Health Science Career Cluster

The Health Science Career Cluster is divided into five pathways. Therapeutic Services; Diagnostic Services; Health Informatics; Support Services; and Biotechnology Research & Development. Hundreds of Health Science educational opportunities in a variety of trades and programs are offered throughout the state in school districts, community colleges and state universities.

The Heart Beat of Any Program !

Professional/Student Associations

• Health Occupation Educators Association of Florida (HOEAF)
• Florida Health Occupations Students of America (FL-HOSA)
• Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA)
• National Consortium on Health Science & Technology Education

Helpful Links

• Health Science Update/Newsletter (2010) (Word, 28KB)
• HOSA Scholarships
• Next Generation Occupational Standards - For information about the Health Science Working Group, the three year plan of work, and a summary page of important events regarding Health Science programs.
• Program Courses & Standards - (Curriculum Frameworks)
• Florida Careers
• Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program

If you need additional information, contact , Supervisor for Health Science Education at (850) 245-9018.

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