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Certified Nurse Assisting, TCC

Program Description
The Certified Nurse Assisting program was developed to enable individuals to provide basic nursing care in the home setting, nursing homes, or home health care agencies, under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

Length of Program
Program length varies with student’s ability to schedule classes.

Entrance Date
Students are accepted quarterly.

Entrance Requirements
OTC Placement Exam not required

Age
16 years of age or older

Education
High School Diploma or GED

Advisor
An advisor should be consulted prior to enrolling in any course. A program advisor will be assigned by admissions.

Salary Range
$11,040 - $17,107 annually

Job Market
Graduates can be employed at hospitals, doctors’ offices, school nurse clinics, nursing homes, home health, and many other public and private health agencies.

Personal Traits Required
A CNA must have good work ethics, be people oriented, and possess great organizational skills.

Curriculum

Course
Title
Credit Hours
       
AHS 109   Medical Terminology  
3
CNA 100   CNA Fundamentals  
8
EMP 100   Interpersonal Relation  
3
EMP 101   Job Acquisition Skills  
2
       
    Total Hours Required  
16


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