A degree or certificate from Columbus State's Multi-Competency Health program is a great way to start a health career or add to your existing credentials. Our programs help you add additional skills, which makes you more versatile and valuable to employers.

Animal-Assisted Therapy in Education

• Central Ohio employers include: Long-term care facilities, Children's Hospital

Basic Electrocardiography (EKG) Certificate

• Average starting salary: $18,000
• Central Ohio employers include: OSU Medical Center, OhioHealth Systems Hospitals, Mount Carmel Health Systems Hospitals, Children's Hospital, long-term care facilities.

Health Care Manager Certificate

• Central Ohio employers include: OSU Medical Center, OhioHealth Systems Hospitals, Mount Carmel Health Systems Hospitals, Children's Hospital, long-term care facilities.

Histology Certificate

• Average starting salary: $26,000
• Central Ohio employers include: OSU Medical Center, OhioHealth Systems Hospitals, Mount Carmel Health Systems Hospitals, Children's Hospital

Phlebotomy Certificate

• Central Ohio employers include: OSU Medical Center, OhioHealth Systems Hospitals, Mount Carmel Health Systems Hospitals, Children's Hospital.

Nurse Aide Training Program

• Central Ohio employers include: Long-term care facilities, assisted living facilities, home health agencies, acute care agencies, hospitals

Train the Trainer Certificate

• Average starting salary: RN -- $20-$23/hour. LPN -- $18-$20/hour.
• Central Ohio employers include: long-term care facilities, training centers

Registered Nurse First Assistant Certificate

• Central Ohio employers include: OSU Medical Center, OhioHealth Systems Hospitals, Mount Carmel Health Systems Hospitals, Children's Hospital.