Allied Health Professional Program Admission Requirements

1. Download, print, and complete the Aims Healthcare Program Entrance Requirements Checklist.
2. Please view the Allied Health Professional Degree Informational PowerPoint.
3. Apply to become an Aims student at https://www.aims.edu/admissions/apply. After you have received your Aims email and Aims ID, please email or call Stephany Wood at stephany.wood@aims.edu or call (970) 378-3596 to get placed on the waitlist.
   1. Join us for an info session to learn more about the Allied Health Degree: October 27 at 4 p.m. -Welcome Center Ballroom C 
4. You must provide ONE of these examples of proof of reading and math assessment in order to move forward with registration in Phlebotomy and Medical Assistant.  To schedule the Accuplacer tests, please contact the Testing Center at assessment@aims.edu.
   1. ACT Reading score of 17 or better and ACT Math Score of 19 or better
   2. SAT Reading and Writing Score of 470 or better and SAT Math Score of 500 or better
   3. Transcript showing you completed a college-level English and Math class with a C or better
   4. Accuplacer Reading score of 241 or higher and Accuplacer Math Score of 265 or higher
5. Be able to pass a background check and drug screen without any disqualifiers. Although marijuana is legal in Colorado, it is not legal when working with patients. Download, print, read and sign this list of disqualifying offenses.
6. Verify that you have a current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider CPR Certificate.

For medical clinical assistant or medical front office certificate students, a proficiency exam is required before registering for HPR 1040, Comprehensive Medical Terminology. 

Learn more about the HPR 1040 proficiency challenge exam and upcoming dates.