Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
CNA is a 90 clock hour (6 credit hour) course that prepares the individual to become a State-Certified Nursing Assistant in the care of geriatric patients. Focus is on the role and responsibilities of the geriatric aide in nursing homes.
The course will include some basic anatomy and physiology, communications skills, and psychology. Skills such as measurement of vital signs, basic first aid, and providing for the hygiene, nutrition, and rehabilitation of the aging resident will be covered.
Additional hours will be spent in caring for geriatric nursing home residents while under the supervision of the instructor, who will be a registered nurse.
Details
Hours
6
Entrance Requirements
Combination of Education and Course(s)
School
Highland Community College Technical Center
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
Atchison, Valley Falls, Holton, Wamgo, Perry, etc.
Local WIB
2 - Workforce Investment Area II
Type of Attainment:
CNA license
Name of Credential
Certified Nurse Aide
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Financial aid not available
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Kansas Board of Regents
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
Yes
Cost Items
In-State Tuition
$855.00
Other Fees
$100.00 Uniforms
Total In-State Program Cost
$955.00