Career Programs

The Allied Health and Human Services Division provides instruction in more than a dozen high-demand health related career programs that range from one semester to two years in length. Click the links below to learn more about our programs and specific curriculum requirements.

Dietetic Technician Early Childhood & Education Fire Technology Nursing Occupational Therapy Assistant Paramedic

Pharmacy Technology Phlebotomy Physical Therapist Assistant Radiologic Technology Respiratory Therapist Surgical Technology

For more information about any of our allied health and human services programs, please contact the respective program director or the advising staff at Northland!

Fastest Growing Occupations 2012-2022

(U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)

Rank	Occupation	% Growth Expected
2	Personal Care Aides	49%
3	Home Health Aides	48%
6	Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	46%
8	Occupational Therapy Assistants	43%
9	Genetic Counselors	41%
10	Physical Therapist Assistants	41%
11	Physical Therapist Aides	40%
12	Skincare Specialists	40%
13	Physician Assistants	38%
17	Occupational Therapy Aides	36%
19	Medical Secretaries	36%
20	Physical Therapists	36%