Clinicals

Whether your major at UConn has specific clinical requirements or not, learn about ways to complete clinical hours here.

UConn Clinical Program Requirements – SHaW
This page on the UConn Student Health and Wellness website provides information about health requirements related to clinical experiences at UConn.

Pre-Med/Pre-Dental Advising Center Listserv
The Pre-Med/Pre-Dental Advising Center sends out a weekly listserv with various opportunities that may count towards clinical requirements. Join the listserv by clicking the link on the homepage of their website.

Five Ways to Gain Experience Without Shadowing
This blog post compiled by the American Association of Medical Colleges provides information about five ways to gain clinical experience as a pre-med student.

UConn Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Course
UConn offers an EMT certification course to students during the fall and spring semesters. Find out more about the course, including when it is offered, in the UConn course catalog.

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification in CT
View this resource for information about how to become a certified EMT in Connecticut.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification in CT
This link to the CT Department of Public Health Training and Competency Evaluation Program Guidelines provides information about what it takes to become a CNA in Connecticut.

Medical Scribing
Check out this website to learn more about what a Medical Scribe does and what training is required.

Home Health Aide
Check out this website to learn more about what a Home Health Aide does and how to become one.