Nurse Assistant - Certificate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 24
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/17/2025
Program Description
An instructional program that prepares individuals to perform routine nursing-related services to patients in hospitals or long-term care facilities, under the training and supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.
Established in 1980
CIP: 51-3902 Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Kaskaskia College
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Support Occupations
- (311131 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Illinois Community College Board
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
- HLC
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
16 Weeks ( 150.00 Hours / 7.00 Credit Hours )
Tuition | $1,162.00 |
Books | $191.00 |
Fees | $148.00 |
Tests | $95.00 |
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $338.00 |
Total Cost | $1,934.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Students who plan to enroll in the CNA class must meet Reading Placement at READ 111 or higher or complete READ 088 with a C or better. Any placement score must be within five years of registration for the class. All students must be 16 years of age.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
- Physical Exam
- Language - placement
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Weekend Classes
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
Performance Data
Program: Nurse Assistant - Certificate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 24
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/17/2025
Program Description
An instructional program that prepares individuals to perform routine nursing-related services to patients in hospitals or long-term care facilities, under the training and supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.
Established in 1980
CIP: 51-3902 Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide.
Provider Information
Kaskaskia College
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Support Occupations
- (311131 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Illinois Community College Board
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
- HLC
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
16 Weeks ( 150.00 Hours / 7.00 Credit Hours )
Tuition | $1,162.00 |
Books | $191.00 |
Fees | $148.00 |
Tests | $95.00 |
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $338.00 |
Total Cost | $1,934.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Students who plan to enroll in the CNA class must meet Reading Placement at READ 111 or higher or complete READ 088 with a C or better. Any placement score must be within five years of registration for the class. All students must be 16 years of age.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
- Physical Exam
- Language - placement
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Weekend Classes
- Night Classes
- Day Classes