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Degree Plans - Patient Care Technician - Certified Nursing Assistant Skills Achievement Award (Archived)

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN -- CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT

Cedar Valley only

(Skills Achievement Award)

(Students pursuing this award program are waived from TASP requirements.)

Degree Plan Code: SA.CERT.NURS.ASST

This certificate program teaches basic nursing skills needed for entry-level positions in a variety of health care organizations. Students completing this program will be able to provide care to patients under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Successful completion of the classroom portion is mandatory to progress to the clinical practicum. Upon successful completion of classroom study and clinical practicum, students will receive the Certified Nursing Assistant Skills Achievement Award.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

NURA 1160 Clinical 1
NURA 1301 Nurse Aide for Health Care Organizations I 3
MDCA 1213 Medical Terminology 2
6
Minimum Hours Required 6
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