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Certified Nursing Assistant
Technical Certificate of Credit

Program Description
The Certified Nursing 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.

Program Length
A minimum of 16 credit hours is required for graduation.
Program length varies with student’s ability to schedule classes.

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

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

Career Traits/Requirements
Must have good work ethics, be people oriented, and possess great organizational skills.

Entrance Date
Students are accepted quarterly.

Program Courses

Occupational Education

16

AHS 109

Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences

3

CNA 100

CNA Fundamentals

8

EMP 101

Job Acquisition and Employability Skills

2

EMP 1000

Interpersonal Relations & Professional Development

3

Total Required Credit for Graduation

16


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