The College of Health Care Professions Fort Worth, Texas

The College of Health Care Professions Fort Worth, Texas

Programs Available at Our Fort Worth Campus

With nearly a million people in Fort Worth alone, the need for high-quality healthcare and medical support professionals has never been higher. At the College of Health Care Professions (CHCP), our Fort Worth campus location is here to help train tomorrow’s support professionals today. What about you? Are you ready to pursue a career in cardiovascular sonography or medical coding & billing? We offer a variety of allied healthcare programs for aspiring professionals. CHCP’s Fort Worth campus offers certificate programs for Dental Assistant, Limited Medical Radiologic Technologies (LMRT) with MA Skills, Medical Assistant, Medical Coding and Billing, and Pharmacy Technician. We also offer a variety of   Associate of Applied Science Degrees in Cardiovascular Sonography, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, and Health and Medical Administrative Services (HMAS). Is a medical support career right for you? Explore all your options for quality training and certificate  programs at our Fort Worth campus.

Seminars Available at Our Fort Worth Campus

CHCP Fort Worth Campus Students Standing in the Hallway with Instructor

 

“My journey at CHCP has been life changing. I am so proud to be part of this school. I think this school has a GREAT working staff and passionate teachers who help you along the way. The staff truly cares to help you succeed!”

 

– Crystal D., CHCP Fort Worth Student

Frequently Asked Questions about the CHCP Fort Worth Campus

Thinking about pursuing a medical career in Fort Worth? CHCP offers a variety of programs to help you begin the path to a healthcare career. But you might have questions. We can help there, too.

How do I apply for a program at the Fort Worth Campus?

If you are interested in applying to CHCP Fort Worth, you can begin by filling out the application or visiting our campus. You can learn about the program application requirements on each program page. 

What is the price of the programs at CHCP? What is the cost of tuition at CHCP?

You can see the tuition information by visiting our Tuition and Financial Aid Section.

Can I apply for Financial Aid at CHCP?

Financial aid is available for those who qualify. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the key to obtaining federal financial aid such as grants, student loans, and more. We also offer scholarships and grants based on eligibility and/or need. To learn more about what financial aid options are available, check out our financial aid page.

What is Career Services? Does Career Services guarantee a job?

Career Services is available  to every CHCP student for life. Each campus has a Career Services Director and team that will work with the students to help them develop interpersonal skills that healthcare professionals seek when reviewing candidates to hire. They also offer job placement assistance.

How do I contact a staff member or department?

If you are looking to contact the staff member of a specific department, give our campus a call for more information. During our campus tours, we can work with the program directors to set up time to discuss your needs or questions about a program.

Do I need to submit SAT or ACT scores?

CHCP does not require students to submit their ACT or SAT scores upon enrollment. You are required to have a high school diploma or GED. Diplomas issued outside of the United States must be translated and notarized prior to enrollment. Students should be able to fluently read and write in English.

Are home school diplomas accepted?

We accept all high school diplomas or GEDs from locally recognized home school programs. If you are not sure, please bring your diploma and related paperwork.

Why is the program I want not available at this campus?

While we currently may not offer the program you are looking for at the Fort Worth Campus, we are constantly expanding our programs across all campuses. If a program is not offered here, you can also check our Online campus or another campus nearby (if applicable).

What do I do if I am not accepted for the program I want to enroll in?

We have rolling admissions throughout the year. If  you are not accepted in a specific program, it may be due to space or you did not meet the enrollment requirements. If we do not have a space open, we will work to get you into the next available program start. If you did not meet the enrollment requirements, check out our other programs available or talk to admissions who will work with you to find another program that fits your goals.

Do we offer day and evening classes?

The CHCP Fort Worth campus offers day and evening courses in many of our programs. We also offer innovative blended programs that provide the flexibility to fit into your busy schedule.

Does CHCP Fort Worth accept students of varying ages and backgrounds?

Yes, CHCP has students from varying backgrounds and different stages in their lives. We strive to offer support in any way possible to help them reach their goals.

Will my credits transfer into a CHCP Program?

Depending on the types of courses you took and how long ago you received credit for them, you may be eligible to transfer credits into an qualifying program. Please be sure to provide your official transcript upon enrollment.

Fort Worth, TX Campus Features

Student Ambassador Program

Classrooms and labs stocked with industry standard medical equipment

Designated student lounge and study areas

More about the CHCP Fort Worth Campus

The healthcare industry in North Texas is one of the fastest-growing segments of the economy. In 2020, it supported approximately 331,000 jobs in healthcare with more than $36 billion in salaries and wages. Fort Worth has a lot to offer for a medical career seeker in the healthcare industry. In fact, the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area is home to over 130 hospitals, meaning that there are numerous opportunities for you to start a new healthcare career once your CHCP education is complete!

Located in the Mercantile Center just off I-35 West and a half-mile from I-820 North, CHCP’s Fort Worth campus location offers several career-focused programs to choose from, including certificates and degrees for Cardiovascular Sonography, Dental Assistant, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Health and Medical Administrative Services (HMAS), Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist (LMRT) with MA Skills, Medical Assistant, Medical Coding and Billing, and Pharmacy Technician, As home to hundreds of relevant healthcare services and organizations, graduates of CHCP’s programs have access to many medical career paths and advancement opportunities throughout the Fort Worth metroplex.

In addition to a host of professionally focused programs to choose from—including the Dental Assistant, Medical Assistant and Pharmacy Technician certificates—our Fort Worth campus location is conveniently located in one of the biggest metropolitan areas to help prepare you to pursue any number of career opportunities. Plus, with all the nearby shopping centers and leisure activities available to you, you have options for your free time while pursuing your education and career future.

Enjoy Life While You Learn at CHCP’s Fort Worth Campus
While the campus is focused on helping aspiring professionals gain the skills they need to pursue successful healthcare careers, its convenient access to the metroplex means students are never far from a host of options for entertainment, shopping, and dining. A 20-minute car ride brings students to Fort Worth’s Cultural District where they can enjoy museums, memorial centers, rodeos, and more. 15 minutes the other direction puts students in Sundance Square and several restaurants, performing arts, and parks.

Pursue a Career as a Dental Assistant

Earn Your Dental Assistant Certificate Right Here in Fort Worth, TX

CHCP’s Dental Assistant Program in Fort Worth, Texas, is designed to help you prepare for your career as a dental assistant. In this role, you will provide compassionate care for patients undergoing orthodontia and dental x-rays. Your dental assistant certificate program covers everything from dental radiographs and other patient-centered clinical tasks to front-office procedures. And, from our modern dental lab here in Fort Worth, you will learn how to support dentists with procedures like fillings, crowns, extractions, and root canals.

Once you complete your Fort Worth-based dental assistant program at CHCP, you will be prepared to take your certification exam and move forward to obtaining your state-registered dental assistant x-ray certification through the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners.

Medical Assistant Certification Program in Fort Worth

Earn your Medical Assistant Certificate in Ft. Worth, TX
The Medical Assistant Program offered at CHCP’s Fort Worth campus will prepare you for a career as a medical assistant. This blended (on-campus and online) program is designed to take 36 weeks. You will learn how to take vital signs, record patient history, perform EKG injections, and more. Graduates from our program are well-trained in both clinical and administrative skills; this versatility allows them to be utilized at the front desk as well as in a hands-on, medical capacity. In addition, we emphasize professional communication. Included in the Medical Assistant Program is an externship to put learned skills into practice with our local healthcare employer partners to allow our student to gain real-life work experience.

Once you complete our Medical Assistant Program in Fort Worth, you’ll be more than ready to take the Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant Exam through the National Association of Health Professionals. With medical assistant training from CHCP, you’ll be equipped with all of the knowledge you need to be an entry-level medical assistant.

Pursue a Career as a Pharmacy Technician | Fort Worth Campus

Our Fort Worth, TX, Campus has Your Pharmacy Technician Certificate Program
CHCP’s Pharmacy Technician Program in Fort Worth, Texas is designed to help you prepare for entry-level positions in pharmacies, hospitals, and patient care facilities as a pharmacy technician. As a pharmacy tech, you’ll be expected to provide compassionate patient care in a support role working with a licensed pharmacist. Your Pharmacy Technician certificate program will cover everything from names, uses, and doses of medications, to arithmetic used in pharmacies, record keeping, and pharmacy law and ethics. You’ll also have the opportunity to complete hands-on clinical experience in a pharmacy setting.

After you complete your pharmacy technician program at the CHCP Fort Worth campus, you’ll have the knowledge, skills, and insights you need to take the certification test and pursue opportunities throughout Texas.

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Fort Worth Campus Partners with Project Love Love

The CHCP Fort Worth campus had the pleasure of serving the homeless community by partnering with Love Love, a non-profit organization from Fort Worth, Texas. Their mission is to create positive change and to teach empathy by having faith, giving hope and sharing love to those less fortunate. 

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CHCP’s Fort Worth Campus—Making a Difference in Healthcare

CHCP has been helping students achieve their professional goals of working in the healthcare field for over 30 years. Whether you are looking for a radiology, ultrasound tech, or medical billing and coding program in Fort Worth, CHCP offers a variety of flexible courses. CHCP will provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to be part of healthcare teams at hospitals, nursing facilities, physician's offices and other locations.

CHCP’s Fort Worth campus offers many training programs that can help you get started on the path to a new career in healthcare.

Visit our Fort Worth, TX, Campus

If you are interested in applying to CHCP Fort Worth, you can begin by filling out the application or visiting our campus. During our campus tours, you get to see what it's like to be a student at CHCP and we can answer any questions you have about our programs or enrollment.

CHCP's Fort Worth campus is located in Mercantile Center within the Dallas/Fort Worth metropolitan area also known as The Metroplex. Mercantile Center is located on Interstate 35 West, one-half mile south of Interstate 820 North. Parking is free in the designated lot.

The CHCP Fort Worth campus hours of operation are:

  • Monday - 9:00AM to 7:00PM
  • Tuesday - 9:00AM to 7:00PM
  • Wednesday - 9:00AM to 7:00PM
  • Thursday - 9:00AM to 7:00PM
  • Friday - 8:30AM to 4:00PM
  • Saturday & Sunday - Closed

4248 North Freeway
Fort Worth, TX  76137
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