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Respiratory Therapy Program in Los Angeles

Respiratory Therapy classes start on February 26, 2025.

ACC’s Respiratory Therapy program helps prepare you to administer life-saving care, manage equipment and assist patients with respiratory conditions, all while honing your problem-solving and communication skills. Earn your associate degree through online coursework, hands-on training and field-based learning.

ACC’s respiratory therapy school in Los Angeles helps students develop the qualifications they need to excel as a respiratory therapist. With one-on-one support and industry-current equipment such as mechanical generators, our LA Respiratory Therapy program sets graduates up for success.

720 hours of clinicals for hands-on experience

720 hours of clinicals for hands-on experience

Technologically advanced equipment

Technologically advanced equipment

On-campus mock surgery labs

Classes modeled after real-life situations
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Respiratory Therapy Program - Los Angeles Overview

Campus Address 4021 Rosewood Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90004
Program Type Blended (in class and online)
Program Length Can be completed in as little as 20 months
Financial Aid Financial aid and scholarships are available for those who qualify
Accreditation The Los Angeles, Anaheim and Ontario campuses are institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).

Los Angeles Campus

American Career College’s Los Angeles campus is conveniently located off the 101 Freeway at the Vermont St. exit. The 50,000-square-foot facility features modern classrooms and advanced skills labs where students can experience hands-on instruction from distinguished faculty.

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ACC Faculty - Los Angeles Respiratory Therapy Program

Attend an respiratory therapy school in Los Angeles with accomplished faculty who are invested in your professional development.

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Jeff Rutherford, MEd., RCP, RRT

Program Director, Los Angeles Respiratory Therapy Program

Jeff is a veteran respiratory care practitioner with extensive leadership and managerial experience in the education and healthcare sector. In his role as Program Director at ACC, Jeff participates in curriculum development and coordination, determining teaching assignments using a blended instructional approach, selecting program faculty, and more. Jeff is an active American Association of Respiratory Care (AARC) and California Society of Respiratory Care (CSRC) member. He regularly attends conferences to keep abreast of current educational strategies, techniques and clinical practice trends.

Local Hospitals

Los Angeles Respiratory Care Centers

At ACC’s respiratory therapy school in Los Angeles, you’ll be situated near many local respiratory care centers and general hospitals, including but not limited to: 1

  • Barlow Respiratory Hospital
  • Los Angeles Medical Center
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • LA Downtown Medical Center (LADMC)
  • Glendale Memorial Hospital
Want more details about the Respiratory Therapy program at the Los Angeles campus?

By submitting this form, I provide my signature, expressly consenting to calls, prerecorded messages, emails and/or texts regarding my educational options from American Career College using an automated dialing system to the number and email address provided. I understand my consent is not required to enroll at American Career College, and that I can withdraw my consent at any time. To request information without consenting, please call 877-832-0790. I also understand that I may revoke my consent at any time in accordance with ACC's Opt-Out Disclaimer. All information provided is subject to ACC's Privacy Policy. (**Standard rates may apply.) Disclaimer I understand that if I no longer wish to receive text messages from ACC, I may revoke my consent at any time by texting back "Stop" to unsubscribe from the service. I understand that if I no longer wish to receive emails, I may revoke my consent at any time by clicking the "Unsubscribe" link within any email I receive from ACC. I understand I may revoke my consent to receive calls by informing any ACC associate calling me that I no longer want to receive calls from ACC.

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