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Nursing Assistant Certification
In person classroom and skills practice labs then clinical training hours at an affiliated facility.
Program details
90 Days
Length of training
Certificate
Award type
0
Credits
116
Clock Hours (Total)
Additional details
Award name
Nursing Assistant CertifiedEducation Prerequisites
NonePrerequisite courses and other requirements
Completion of 'Ability-to-Benefit' pre-registration evaluationIs this program approved to train veterans?
NoProgram languages
EnglishCertification/license obtained as part of training program
Certification/license test preparation provided
Nursing Assistant Certification
Employment performance results
Top industries for graduates
Program typeNursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide |
Healthcare and Social Services59% |
Administrative Support16% |
Accommodation and Food Services7% |
Retail Trade6% |
Education3% |
Student characteristics
| Enrollment |
|---|
|
Number of students completing the program
487
|
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Completion rate
67%
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|
Average number of students who completed each year
162
|
Gender |
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Male
17%
|
|
Female
83%
|
Race |
|
American Indian or Alaska Native
2%
|
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Asian
22%
|
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Black or African American
11%
|
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Hispanic
14%
|
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
|
|
White
48%
|
|
Multi-racial
3%
|
|
Other
2%
|
Age |
|
Under 20
22%
|
|
20 to 29
50%
|
|
30 to 39
15%
|
|
40 to 49
7%
|
|
50 and over
6%
|
Prior education |
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No high school diploma/GED
5%
|
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High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
35%
|
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Some college experience, but no degree
28%
|
|
Certificate or AA
17%
|
|
BA or higher
14%
|