Foothill College Courses

Ultrasonic phased array testing laboratory, in which students will receive hands-on training using plates and pipes with embedded flaws. Students will be able to perform tests, analyze results, and ca

• California Community Colleges System
• 40 hours
• Paid Course

This course introduces the basic principles of radiography, radiation safety, physics of radiation, exposure, radiography film, and radiograph shots.

• California Community Colleges System
• 40 hours
• Paid Course

This course prepares students to perform industrial radiography, including dark room facilities, image quality, indications, codes and standards.

• California Community Colleges System
• 40 hours
• Paid Course

In this course students will learn the advanced radiographic techniques of computed radiography and digital radiography.

• California Community Colleges System
• 40 hours
• Paid Course

This course teaches students how to work safely around radioactive materials and how to safely handle and store materials.

• California Community Colleges System
• 40 hours
• Paid Course

Introduction to community approaches to disease prevention and health promotion with an emphasis on a holistic approach, risk and resilience, social capital, and social change to promote community hea

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• Paid Course

Study of the requirements for emergency response to and handling of hazardous materials. Covers laws of chemical hazards, electrical hazards, personal protective equipment, confined spaces, monitoring

• California Community Colleges System
• 54 hours
• Paid Course

Foundation for subsequent courses through instruction in the fundamentals of science.

• California Community Colleges System
• 54 hours
• Paid Course

This course provides students with a working knowledge of mathematics, rigging and signaling as it applies to the Plumbing and Pipefitting industry. Students will apply safety practices as it relates

• California Community Colleges System
• 123 hours
• Paid Course

Students receive an introduction to electricity as related to HVAC equipment, with an emphasis on safety when working with HVAC equipment.

• California Community Colleges System
• 40 hours
• Paid Course

Students will identify various types of laboratory fume hoods and biological safety cabinets and describe the function of each style. Students will follow proper industry standards to test laboratory

• California Community Colleges System
• 40 hours
• Paid Course

Introduction to anatomy and physiology related to abdominal organs and abdominal vasculature. Includes normal abdominal anatomy and pathology, clinical symptoms, and laboratory tests related to normal

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Paid Course

This course provides an introduction to the health inequities in the United States that stem from unequal living conditions. Students explore how education, socioeconomic status, racism, and gender sh

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Paid Course

A comprehensive course covering the fundamentals of sonographic principles and protocols. Content includes description and acquisition of the major abdominal organs and vasculature, female reproductiv

• California Community Colleges System
• 60 hours
• Paid Course

Introduction to the role of the sonographer as a member of the health care team in a clinical setting. Patient and sonographer safety are discussed in addition to ethical practice and legal and regula

• California Community Colleges System
• 24 hours
• Paid Course