Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program BVS
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/30/2025
Program Description
The basic nurse assistant training program prepares student for employment as a nurse assistant in various health care agencies. It is approved by the Illinois Department of Public Health and satisfactory completion of the program leads to eligibility to take the State Competency Written Evaluation for certification. Certification is required for employment. The primary aim of this program is to prepare students for immediate employment.
Established in 1997
CIP: 51-3902 Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Elgin Comm. College District #509
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Support Occupations
- (311131 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Elgin Community College
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Department Of Public Health
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
16 Weeks ( 147.00 Hours / 11.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $2,545.00 |
| Books | $126.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $999.00 |
| Total Cost | $3,670.00 |
Financial Aid
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Please note: Book prices are subject to change. Please check with your local bookstore for exact prices.
Entry Requirements:
- Drug/Alcohol Screening
- Physical Exam
- Other - see college catalog
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Day Classes
Performance Data
Program: Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program BVS
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/30/2025
Program Description
The basic nurse assistant training program prepares student for employment as a nurse assistant in various health care agencies. It is approved by the Illinois Department of Public Health and satisfactory completion of the program leads to eligibility to take the State Competency Written Evaluation for certification. Certification is required for employment. The primary aim of this program is to prepare students for immediate employment.
Established in 1997
CIP: 51-3902 Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide.
Provider Information
Elgin Comm. College District #509
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Support Occupations
- (311131 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Elgin Community College
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Department Of Public Health
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
16 Weeks ( 147.00 Hours / 11.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $2,545.00 |
| Books | $126.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $999.00 |
| Total Cost | $3,670.00 |
Financial Aid
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Please note: Book prices are subject to change. Please check with your local bookstore for exact prices.
Entry Requirements:
- Drug/Alcohol Screening
- Physical Exam
- Other - see college catalog
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Day Classes