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Nursing Assistant
This course prepares students to assist dependent elderly persons, home-care clients and hospital patients with their personal care needs. It combines home health aide content with the nursing assistant course. The Minnesota State Certification examination is administered following course completion. Fill out the registration form below to get started.
| Award | Credits | Course Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| 4 cr. | On Campus | |
This course prepares students to assist dependent elderly persons, home-care clients and hospital patients with their personal care needs. This course combines home health aide content with the nursing assistant course. The Minnesota State Certification examination is administered following course completion.
Employment in this field typically requires successful completion of the NNAAP exam.
The Nursing Assistant program is approved by the .
This course prepares students to assist dependent elderly persons, home-care clients and hospital patients with their personal care needs. This course combines home health aide content with the nursing assistant course. The Minnesota State Certification examination is administered following course completion. Employment in this field typically requires successful completion of the NNAAP exam.
This program offers Credit for Prior Learning (CPL). Seek credit for life experience to accelerate your progress toward a degree, diploma, or certificate. Visit the Credit for Prior Learning page to learn more.
| Nursing Assistant Certificate • 4 credits |
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| Tuition | $199.65/cr. |
| Student Fees | $30.65/cr. |
| Textbook | $59 |
| Lab Kit | $46 |
| Scrubs | $29 |
| Grand Total | $1,055.20 |
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The Nursing Assistant program at 抖阴pro is active throughout the year and makes headlines in college publications. Read about student successes and the accomplishments of our health care instructors.
As a student in 抖阴pro's Nursing Assistant program, you have many opportunities to make connections in the health care industry through your involvement in professional clubs and organizations.
抖阴pro features active student clubs and organizations for Nursing Assistant students, providing networking and professional development opportunities right on campus.
Phi Theta Kappa is recognized as the official honor society for community colleges by the American Association of Community Colleges. PTK provides many leadership and civic engagement opportunities for students. To be eligible for membership, you must have completed a minimum of 12 hours of coursework at 抖阴pro with a cumulative GPA of 3.5. Invitations to join the society are mailed to eligible students at the end of each term.
Did you know that more than 20 different cultures are represented in 抖阴pro's student body? As members of the Multicultural Student Leadership Association, we believe in the importance of not only recognizing our differences, but also embracing and learning from them. MSLA gives students from all cultures the chance to learn, belong and grow by experiencing the rich world of people that visits our campus everyday.
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