Nurse Assistant
This program equips students to deliver high-quality care to residents and patients in their own homes, assisted living settings, or nursing care facilities. Participants will gain comprehensive knowledge in various aspects of resident care, including Body Mechanics, Support with Daily Activities, taking Vital Signs and Nutrition.
Practical training takes place at our partner institutions. Upon successful completion of the program, students will be awarded a Certificate of Completion and will have the opportunity to sit for the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program Exam. Successful completion of this exam will lead to licensing as a Certified Nurse Assistant. The certification exam is administered on our campus.
Job Assistance is provided to all students for employment with our partner organizations.
Length of Program: 2-3 months
Theory: M-Th: 8:30am-3:30pm
M-Th: 5:30pm-10:00pm
Sat-Sun: 8:30am-3:30pm
Clinical: M-Th: 8:00am-3:00pm
M-Th: 5:30pm-10:00pm
Sat-Sun: 8:30am-3:00pm
Total Cost: $2,095.00
(includes Registration, Tuition, Materials, Supplies, Uniform, CPR Training, State Exam)
The following requirements should be accomplished for admission to the program:
- Completion of Enrollment Agreement
- Payment of Registration Fee
- Must be at least 16 years old
- Must possess a valid government issued ID
- Must speak, write and understand English
- Must possess or in the process of obtaining a Social Security Number or TIN at the time of enrollment
- Completed medical history, physical examination and PPD signed by a physician or nurse practitioner prior to any direct patient care
- Undergo a live scan process upon admission and prior to direct contact with residents
- Current CPR certification with BLS is prior to direct contact with patients
** We are limiting capacity of each class, so please register as early as possible to reserve your spot.
* Class schedule may be changed. Enrollees will be given prior notice.