Improving School Attendance In The Healthcare Industry

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Attendance is defined as the action of going regularly to or being present at a place or event.
I clearly understand that I must be present at school and on a job if I plan to be successful. I understand that my absence at school and on my job can create a negative situation for my success. I am striving to be as successful as possible in the Healthcare Industry. I know that this industry is 24 hours a day 7 days a week. I know that I will be held accountable for my attendance here at school and on the job. If I am not present then I can not learn the material and if I’m not at present at work then the job will go undone. I appreciate being a student and having this opportunity to learn and study the material to become a Certified Medical

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