LEARN

LEARN provides immersive, hands-on education that helps learners and healthcare professionals build skills, grow confidence, and stay at the forefront of healthcare.

State‑of‑the‑Art Simulation & Training Center

Whether you’re exploring a healthcare career, preparing for your first job, advancing your education, or expanding your professional skills, LEARN provides hands-on experiences that support every stage of the journey.

High School
Students

Adult
Learners

College
Partnerships

Healthcare
Professionals

CTE Healthcare Pathways

In partnership with local high schools, students can begin their healthcare journey early through Career Technical Education, which can include:

  • Hands‑on simulation experiences
  • Exposure to real clinical environments
  • Preparation for industry‑recognized certifications
  • Preparation for entry-level healthcare careers and continued education after graduation.

Students build the knowledge, skills, and confidence to continue their education or begin meaningful careers in healthcare.

Career Transition Programs

Whether starting a new career or building on existing experience, adult learners benefit from:

  • Immersive simulation‑based learning
  • Certification preparation
  • Support for reentering or advancing within the healthcare workforce

These programs are designed to meet adults where they are, offering flexible, accessible learning aligned with local employer needs.

College Partnerships

The HEART Hub collaborates with universities and colleges seeking local simulation and training sites for community-based learning.

  • Potential partnership benefits include:
  • Advanced simulation labs
  • Clinical skills practice Inter-professional training
  • In‑county access to high‑fidelity equipment
  • Expanded clinical placement capacity
  • Reduced travel burden for students

Future plans include a science lab that will further strengthen regional healthcare education and workforce pathways.

Healthcare Professionals

Working healthcare professionals can access continuing education close to home, reducing travel while keeping their skills current.

Programs include:

  • Skills refreshers
  • Advanced clinical simulations
  • CEU‑aligned workshops
  • Specialty training modules

Healthcare is constantly evolving. LEARN helps professionals continue growing their skills while benefiting from convenient, local access to high-quality training.

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Our Goals for the
Learn Program

The HEART Hub ensures that Lake County’s healthcare workforce is:

  • Prepared with modern, hands‑on training
  • Certified through industry‑recognized pathways
  • Supported at every stage of their career
  • Connected to local employers and regional education partners

By centralizing high‑quality simulation and education, the HEART Hub strengthens the entire healthcare ecosystem, building a resilient, skilled workforce ready to meet community needs.