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Jul
13
2016
RCBH/CHC empowers graduates during Summer Graduation
Graduate Nancy Mercado was a part of MOS53 Class, here receiving a Certificate of Completion by Ms. Amanda Aguirre, President and CEO of RCBH, and Instructor Mr. Mark Ballinger.

The Summer Graduation took place on Wednesday, July 13th, 2016 at the RCBH Headquarters in Somerton

Somerton, AZ.- The Regional Center for Border Health, Inc./College of Health Careers celebrated today its Summer Graduation with a total of 10 graduates from Medical Office Specialist Program Class 53.

The Summer Graduation took place on Wednesday, July 13th, 2016 at the RCBH Headquarters in Somerton.

A very warm welcome was given to the families and students by Ms. Amanda Aguirre, former State of Arizona Senator, and current President and CEO of the Regional Center for Border Health, Inc.

Students received an inspiring message by Keynote Speaker Mr. Cesar A. Fandino, Area Coordinator, with the Portable Practical Education Preparation, Inc. (PPEP, Inc.), San Luis Campus.

“Whatever the endeavors in life, one must sail away, please don’t be an anchor, sail away looking for more achievements,” said Mr. Fandino.

Student Address was given by Ms. Leslie Hernandez, who recognized the Regional Center for Border Health, Inc. and thanked her peers support and their families.

MOS53 Class includes Myrna Apodaca, Crystal Castillo, Leslie Hernandez, Nancy Mercado, Liliana Munoz, Laura Nunez, Nallely Razo, Marisol Sandoval, Yaskhara Sierras, and Karina Vera.

Instructor is Mr. Mark Ballinger, BSN, RN, who also serves as the Director of Clinical & Curriculum Development at the College of Health Careers. 

RCBH/College of Health Careers complies with Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education standards, Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, Arizona State Board of Nursing, Arizona State Board of Pharmacy, American Academy of Professional Coders, Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) and Arizona Job Connections.

The College of Health Careers is also licensed by the Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education as a Vocational Training Center and the Arizona State Board of Nursing. The College of Health Careers provides Allied Health Vocational Training & Certificate Programs for entry-level healthcare occupations.

The College of Health Careers is located at 3850 W. 16th Street, in Yuma, AZ and can be contacted by calling (928) 783-0072.

For more information please contact Mrs. Mariajose Almazan, Executive Assistant to the President and CEO of RCBH, at (928) 627-9222 or by e-mail at mrincon@rcfbh.org

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