Facilities And Equipment

Fortis Institute occupies approximately 34,000 square feet within a building located at 201 Willowbrook Boulevard, Wayne, NJ 07470 well suited to its students’ needs and its educational mission. In compliance with the American Disabilities Act, our campus offers facilities that are accessible to students with disabilities including, handicapped parking spaces, wheelchair ramps, elevators wide hallways, and wheelchair accessible lavatories. A student resource center is equipped with high-speed internet access, computer stations, web-based resources, programmatic textbooks, and periodicals. This school has vending machines and microwave ovens provided on-site for student needs.

Medical Labs are equipped with the necessary equipment for training medical personnel including microscopes, stethoscopes, blood pressure cuffs, ECG machines, surgical instruments, examination tables, and injection arms and skins.

The Dental Assisting I program is designed to ensure updated technologies, which are provided by offering practical laboratory materials and equipment, central sterilization, digital radiology materials and equipment and simulated clinical operatories and equipment in preparation for patient care.

The trade programs, Electrical Systems Technician (EST) and Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) laboratories are complete with equipment found within these two fields. EST has alarm systems, voice, data, home entertainment, computer, and various power tools. HVACR has residential and commercial boilers, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment, along with assorted types of equipment found within the field.

The Lab Technician program has standard equipment found in most laboratories to provide foundation and advanced lab competencies to students including Laminar Flow hoods, microscopes, centrifuges/microcentrifuges, hot plates, shaking hot water baths, UV/Vis Spectrophotometers, UV Transilluminators w/printer, Electrophoresis gel boxes w/power supply, PCR thermocycler, burettes, and incubator.

The Medical Billing and Coding program is designed to provide both didactic and computer lab experience. Students are trained using the current coding books (ICD-10, CPT-4) as well as on current computerized medical billing software.