Entrance requirements: High school diploma or GED, ENG 030, REA 030, MAT 030 or equivalent assessment test score. To succeed in this program, you must have a sincere concern for people, good physical and emotional health, an excellent attendance record, an ability to communicate effectively with other health care personnel, patients, and their families, and a neat, well-groomed appearance.

Note: Clinical agencies used during the program require that you successfully complete a background check, drug screening, immunization series, and CPR training; you must also carry malpractice insurance.

Graduation requirements: Successful completion of NUA 101, NUA 170, and NUA 171.

MINI-CERTIFICATE (Nursing Aide)

TOTAL CREDITS 6

Certificate Requirements

• 4   NUA 101 Certified Nurse Aide Health Care Skills
• 1   NUA 170 Nurse Assistant Clinical Experience
• 1   NUA 171 Advanced Nurse Aid Clinical