The Vista campus of Kaplan College is centrally located in a beautifully landscaped, hilltop setting in the expanding Vista area.
The facility offers approximately 55,000 square feet of classrooms and administrative offices. Students have access to an on-campus library that contains a variety of texts and journals representative of all education programs offered at the college, as well as Internet access. In addition, an online library, audio-visual programs, and computer-assisted programs are available. The campus has ample parking available.
Equipment
Kaplan College in Vista, CA knows that the best way for you to be prepared for real on-the-job experiences is by having hands-on instruction with the equipment you may encounter. By allowing you to use a variety of medical, technical, and computer equipment, we offer you the opportunity to develop a practical, working knowledge of career-related materials. Our medical programs also provide training with nursing and rehab laboratories.
The medical assistant program uses equipment that includes:
- Centrifuge
- Blood-glucose machines
- Microscopes
- Autoclaves
- Examination tables
- Phlebotomy and blood pressure equipment
In addition, classroom/lab computers and printers are readily accessible to students, with installed software for keyboarding, word processing, nursing simulations, and medical administration.
Nursing labs include equipment such as:
- Hospital-style patient care units
- Blood pressure and temperature equipment
- IV poles
- Articulated skeletons
- Ambulation equipment
Equipment for the massage therapy and holistic health practitioner programs include:
- Full-size massage tables
- Stools
- Paraffin bath units
- Hydrotherapy foot spas
- Massage chairs
The pharmacy technician classroom/lab is equipped with:
- Mock retail pharmacy
- Laminar flow hoods
- Unit dose cassettes
- Electronic scales
- Class-A balance with weights
- Counter space with sinks for compounding
Equipment for the criminal justice program includes classroom/lab computers and printers with installed software for legal research, Microsoft® applications, and digital cameras.