Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, IHE Certificate of Completion, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to Employment
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Nursing Assistant program is approved by the Arkansas Office of Long-Term Care with regular evaluations to ensure a quality education in the healthcare field. The program is designed to prepare qualified individuals to meet the ever changing needs of our healthcare community. This course provides clinical instruction and practice of basic nursing skills required of nursing assistants employed in skilled nursing facilities and extended care facilities. The course emphasizes care of the older adult client, assistance with the activities of daily living, bathing, dressing, exercise movement, eating, eliminating, safety measures, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation along with rehabilitation techniques.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
16
Hours
7
Entrance Requirements
None
School
UAM COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY - MCGEHEE
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
1609 EAST ASH ST
Local WIB
5045 - Southeast
Name of Credential
Certificate of Proficiency in Nursing Assistant
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Some students may qualify for local assistance, such as Career Pathways or local scholarships.
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Arkansas Office of Long-Term Care
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
Books (Estimated)
$144.00
Testing/Exam Fees
$125.00
In-State Tuition
$867.30
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$972.30
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$353.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$1,489.30
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$1,594.30
