Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) 1-Year Certificate Program

Are you interested in the medical field and passionate about helping others? Thrive in hands-on, fast-paced environments? Then you may be a good fit for Job Corps’ Certified Nurse Assistant training program. This program is perfect for those who are passionate about providing compassionate and competent care to patients in various healthcare settings.

Program Objectives

• Develop a strong foundation in basic nursing skills and patient care techniques.
• Understand the ethical and legal responsibilities of a Certified Nurse Assistant.
• Enhance communication skills for effective interaction with patients and healthcare teams.
• Learn to work collaboratively in a healthcare environment to ensure patient safety and comfort.

Curriculum Overview

• Introduction to Healthcare and Patient Care
• Basic Nursing Skills and Techniques
• Human Anatomy and Physiology
• Infection Control and Safety Procedures
• Nutrition and Personal Care
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills
• Clinical Practicum and Hands-on Training

The credentials you will earn 

In the Certified Nurse Assistant training program, you will earn nationally recognized credentials and a state-issued credential/license. 

• Certified nurse assistant license
• BLS for Healthcare Providers 
• Heartsaver® Bloodborne Pathogens
• Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

Our program combines classroom instruction with hands-on clinical experience to ensure that you gain the practical skills and confidence necessary to succeed as a Certified Nurse Assistant. Join us to start your rewarding career in healthcare today!