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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA-VC)
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AREA OF CONCENTRATION: This certificate program is designed to provide the education and skill level necessary to qualify for the state Certified Nursing Assistant exam. The two courses for this training (165 clock hours) are available only at the Gulf Franklin Center in Port St. Joe, Florida. The core lecture classes are offered as hybrid (distance education).
The Certified Nursing Assistant program is a selective admission, limited enrollment program. Admission to Gulf Coast State College does not imply acceptance into the Certified Nursing Assistant program.
Admission Requirements:
- Apply to Gulf Coast State College.
- Provide high school and college transcripts.
- Submit an application to the CNA program at the Gulf Franklin campus.
- Submit active, satisfactory scores on the TABE examination or equivalent CPT scores. TABE tests are given at the GFC and the main campus sites.
After Conditional Acceptance:
- Satisfactory fingerprint/criminal background check.
- Copy of current Certification in CPR for Health Care Providers.
- Completion of physical examination (with satisfactory results), including copy of immunization form.
COURSES CH
*= HCP0001, Health Careers Core 3v
*= HCP0120C, Basic Nursing Care 2.5v
TOTAL VOCATIONAL HOURS 5.5v
After completion of the CNA program, students have options of applying for admittance, and if accepted, carrying forward credit from the two CNA courses into the Practical Nurse Certificate (PN) program.
* Minimum grade of "C" required.
= PSAC course.
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