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Program Advisory Committee Agenda

Respiratory Therapy (December 2025)

December 9, 2025 · 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Zoom: https://ntc.zoom.us/j/86378113906
Welcome & Introductions

Led By: Stephanie Bessert, Associate Dean of Nursing

Update and Highlights from Last Meeting

Led By: Eric Nelson, Respiratory Therapy Program Director

Program Updates

Led By: Eric Nelson, Respiratory Therapy Program Director, Respiratory faculty and Ben Olson Director of Clinical Education, Respiratory Therapy Faculty

  • Enrollment Report
  • Program Information
  • Program recruitment/events
Program Modifications Discussion

Led By: Eric Nelson, Respiratory Therapy Program Director and Ben Olson DCE

  • Share Program Modifications
Facilities/Equipment

Led By: Eric Nelson, Respiratory Therapy Program Director and Ben Olson DCE

  • Capital Equipment
  • Recent Purchases
  • Update on equipment/trainers
  • New classroom
Program Progression

Led By: Eric Nelson, Respiratory Therapy Program Director

  • First year
  • Summer
  • Second year
Board Exam Prep

Led By: Eric Nelson, Respiratory Therapy Program Director

  • Kettering
  • Test Prep course
Industry Trends

Led By: Eric Nelson, Respiratory Therapy Program Director

  • AI use
  • Skills
  • RT openings
Other Items

Led By: Faculty

Next Meeting Schedule & Agenda Items Discussion

Led By: All

Spring 2026 Advisory Committee Summit is Wednesday, April 15, 2026