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First Lady Permanente, LLC

Central Valley & Bay Area Leader in Healthcare Training & Community Safety

As a fully approved private institution by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE), First Lady Permanente Education Center meets California’s highest standards in private postsecondary education. The BPPE approval certifies our compliance with the California Private Postsecondary Act of 2009. For more information, contact the BPPE at (916) 263-7800, toll-free at (888) 370-7589, or visit their website: bppe.ca.gov.

At First Lady Permanente Education Center, our mission is to empower individuals with the education and skills needed to succeed in healthcare. We offer a wide range of programs designed to meet the diverse needs of aspiring and current healthcare professionals. Our hands-on approach, paired with experienced instructors, ensures that every student receives personalized attention and guidance throughout their educational journey.

We are committed to excellence in education and continuously strive to maintain high standards in our curriculum and training methods. With state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive learning environment, First Lady Permanente is where students turn their dreams into reality.

How It Started

Founded in 2008, First Lady Permanente Education Center has become the largest healthcare education provider in the Central Valley. As an authorized American Heart Association Training Center, we proudly offer a wide range of certificate courses, from HeartSaver to Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). We also provide specialized training programs in partnership with the Emergency Nurses Association (TNCC, ENPC) and offer IV Therapy and Blood Withdrawal courses through the Board of Vocational Nursing & Psychiatric Technicians.

In 2017, First Lady Permanente expanded to include college-level medical and nursing programs, meeting the demand for skilled healthcare professionals in the community. Our Turlock campus offers essential programs such as Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B), Phlebotomy Technician (CPT-1), and Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), with Vocational Nursing (LVN) coming soon. Each program includes hands-on training at premier clinical sites, equipping students to confidently enter the healthcare workforce and make a positive impact on their communities.

Our Core Values

At First Lady Permanente Education Center, we are driven by a commitment to integrity, innovation, and excellence. We believe in empowering individuals through education, fostering a culture of inclusivity, and prioritizing the highest standards of patient care. Our values reflect our dedication to creating a learning environment that nurtures growth, inspires leadership, and promotes lifelong learning in the healthcare field.

Our Vision

We envision a future where healthcare education is accessible to all, shaping compassionate, skilled professionals who lead with integrity and dedication. Our goal is to be a premier healthcare training institution recognized for our commitment to excellence, innovation, and the success of our students.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide comprehensive, high-quality healthcare education that equips our students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to excel in their careers. Through innovative training programs and personalized guidance, we prepare future healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional care and make a lasting impact in their communities.

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Our Team

The leaders of First Lady Permanente

Our team of experienced instructors is committed to providing personalized attention and support to every student, guiding them through their educational journey with care and expertise. We continuously strive to maintain high standards in both our curriculum and training methods, ensuring that our students are well-prepared for the challenges of modern healthcare. Our state-of-the-art facilities, combined with a welcoming and supportive learning environment, create the perfect space for growth and achievement. At First Lady Permanente, we don’t just educate—we inspire, innovate, and equip our students to make a meaningful impact in their communities and beyond.

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