Project Heartbeat File

This was a major longitudinal "growth" study focused on the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in children and adolescents. Key Findings

100% (145 students began and completed the program on time).

Historically high, with some specialized exams like Phlebotomy reporting rates between 85% and 97% in previous years. Program Highlights Project Heartbeat

Followed 678 children (ages 8 to 18) for four years to track blood pressure, lipid levels, and body composition.

Based on regulatory filings with the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) , the institution reported the following for its Basic Life Support (BLS) program: This was a major longitudinal "growth" study focused

Known for high-intensity 5-week and 8-week EMT courses.

Findings emphasized that childhood and adolescence are critical periods for the progression of atherosclerosis. Program Highlights Followed 678 children (ages 8 to

Results helped update algorithms for monitoring pediatric health to prevent adult heart disease.