School of Health Sciences Discipline Selection

Congratulations on your provisional approval to progress to discipline courses with the School of Health Sciences. Please follow the steps below in order to complete the progression process. Program Orientation will be held on Tuesday, July 9th from 9:30 am until 1:00 pm in Room 3101 (Medical Campus). We will see you there!

Please begin completing All steps Below (These steps do not have to be completed before Orientation):

You must complete All Steps below:

  1. Response
    • To submit your Response, please visit the link in Progression email you received.
  2. Level Two Background Screening
    • Complete and clear the Interstate Background Research (IBR) Level Two criminal background screening. The cost for the background screening is approximately $63. You will need to schedule an appointment for the background screening.
  3. Student Health Record
    • The **Student Health Record must be taken to a health care provider (Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant) to be completed.
      **All necessary guidelines regarding the completion of the student health record can be found on the front page of the student health record.
  4. Titers/Tests/Vaccines
    • Provide supporting documentation for the following:
      1. Varicella (Chicken Pox), Mumps, Rubeola (Measles), and Rubella (German Measles) blood titer lab results; OR for MMR, 2 doses of MMR if titer is negative; Varicella immunization if titer is negative
      2. Two current (within the past 3 months) consecutive TB skin tests (at least 7 days apart) or the QuantiFERON test; if second test is positive, a chest x-ray must be taken and the result must be negative
      3. A minimum of a 10-panel drug screening results
      4. Hepatitis B vaccine series or declination of vaccine
      5. Tdap vaccination within ten (10) years
      6. Influenza vaccine for each influenza season
  5. CPR Certification
    • Provide Current CPR Healthcare Provider Card from the American Heart Association or Red Cross (no online only course)
  6. American Data Bank (Complio)
    • You must create an account IMMEDIATELY with American Data Bank. Please choose "School of  Health Sciences" - and select your program.
    • You must submit the requested documents mentioned in Steps 2, 3, 4, and 5, to American Data Bank using the Complio system
    • You must also order a 10-panel drug screening from American Data Bank in the amount of $35.
    • You are also required to fulfill the additional requirements contained within the Complio system.
      • American Data Bank's "Complio" is an online system used by MDC's Medical Campus for tracking immunizations and other requirements. The cost is $24 for one year or $45 for two years. We suggest you only purchase the subscription for one year for now, further instructions will be provided by the program.
  7. Carefully plan your calendar accordingly to attend the following Orientation:
    Program Orientation will be held on Tuesday, July 9th from 9:30am until 1:00 pm in Room 3101 (Medical Campus).
  8. Vocational Application
    • Please also note that in addition to the regular college admissions application you have already completed, you must also complete the vocational application. Please complete this vocational application before attending the orientation session. This application must be completed online (select credit application, then, new application, continue, enter your email address; answer the questions; enter the term; then click on "degree student to complete a program/degree"; click on Career Technical Certificate; select your program from the list; complete the remaining steps).

Should you have any questions, please contact:

Letsha Arnett
305-237-4134
larnett@mdc.edu