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Upstate | Ninety-Six Health Careers Exploration Fair | 2027

Program Details:
March 23, 2027 | 8:30am - 2:00 pm
Modality:
  • In-person
Registration Fee(s):
Free
Additional Details
Instructional Hours:
5.50
Registration Deadline:
3/23/27 8:00 AM
Cancellation Deadline:
3/23/27 8:00 AM
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Presenter(s)
Description
Health Science Day is an immersive career exploration experience designed to introduce high school students to the diverse and rewarding opportunities available in the healthcare field. Through a series of interactive, hands-on learning stations, participants engage in activities such as the Aging Experience, rehabilitation challenges, virtual reality clinical simulations, healthcare career exploration, and speed networking with healthcare professionals. The program culminates with a healthcare career panel, where students receive practical guidance on educational and career pathways, including college programs, certifications, and licensure options. This engaging experience will enhance career awareness while helping students connect classroom learning to real-world healthcare professions.

Keywords: Health Science Day, career exploration, hands-on

Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Describe a variety of healthcare careers and the educational pathways required to enter those professions.
  • Understand patient care and healthcare delivery through hands-on healthcare simulations and experiential learning activities.
  • Identify skills, certifications, and educational requirements associated with healthcare career pathways through interaction with healthcare professionals.
Disclosures
No disclosure available
Credits Available
  • High School
    Area Health Education Consortium Student
    • Pricing:
      • Regular: Free (Until 3/23/2027)
    Credit Statement
    Participation recognition only: This 5.5-hour program is presented by Upstate AHEC.
Locations/Participation Options
  • Location:
    Ninety-Six , SC Details
    Status:
    Open
Contact(s)

If you have questions about the credits, location/video conference information, or any other details specific to this particular program, please reach out to the contact(s) below:

  • Name:
    Victoria Davis Johnson
    Phone:
    864-325-8697
    Email:
    vjohnson@upstateahec.org
  • Name:
    Shalya Dirton
    Phone:
    770-823-1106
    Email:
    sdirton@upstateahec.org
If you have questions related to registering or using the AHEC Learning Portal, please contact alp@scahec.net.