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Nursing Assistant
Olympic College

Nursing Assistant

Olympic College ETPL
This program will prepare students to assist registered nurses or licensed practical nurses in providing basic nursing care for clients in acute and long-term settings. The classes will be small and geared toward developing basic academic skills in an applied work setting. The training will include learning and refining client-care skills, clinical observation, and performing skills in a supervised clinical setting. This program is approved by the WA. Dept. of Health & Dept. of Social and Health Services.
Visit the program website Beth Gill; Adam Morris Instructor (360) 475-7764; (360 bgill@olympic.edu; amorris@olympic.edu

Financial information

Total tuition

$1,606.54

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Bremerton, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

Yes

Program details

3 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

13

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate of Recognition

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

Please see advisor

Is this program approved to train veterans?

Yes

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

Completion rate

72%

Employment rate

76%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$21

Typical (median) annual earnings

$33,800

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

Healthcare and Social Services

65%

Other Industries

24%

Accommodation and Food Services

11%

Careers for graduates

Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.

Statewide earnings and employment trends for related jobs

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
51
Completion rate
72%
Average number of students who completed each year
26
Gender
Male
19%
Female
81%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
7%
Asian
4%
Black or African American
7%
Hispanic
14%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
56%
Multi-racial
10%
Other
1%
Age
Under 20
7%
20 to 29
44%
30 to 39
18%
40 to 49
15%
50 and over
15%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
10%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
60%
Some college experience, but no degree
25%
Certificate or AA
4%
BA or higher
2%