Certified Nursing Assistants-CNA
Your Medical Career Starts Here
The Certified Nursing Assistant program prepares you for a fulfilling career as a state Certified Nursing Aide and a CPR/BLS certificate. The CNA certification can be a stepping stone to other jobs in healthcare. The program combines theory, hands-on training skills, and an internship.
Our program offers daytime and evening classes to fit busy schedules. The course consists of 120 total hours: 80 hours in the classroom lecture and hands-on training and a 40-hour internship of clinical training. Upon successfully completing the CNA course, students will receive a temporary license and be eligible to pursue employment as a Certified Nursing Assistant while they wait for the State Exam.
Topics covered
- Activities of Daily Living
- Basic CNA Skills
- Restorative Skills
- Emotional and Mental Health Needs
- Spiritual and Cultural Needs
- Communication
- Client Rights
- Legal and Ethical Behavior
- Member of the Health Care Team