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Vocational Training Programs
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
The Certified Nurse Assistant Program prepares a student to take the Illinois Nursing Assistant Competency Exam. Our students pass the state examination, and find employment in their field.
View the steps for admission and registration for the CNA Program.
CNA's are working in the following areas:
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Hospitals/Nursing Homes
Physical Therapy Aides
Social Worker Assistants
Radiation Aides
Patient Admissions
Doctor's Offices
Clinics
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Child Development Centers
Adult Daycare
Home Care
Psychiatric Aides
Hospice Aides
Respite Care
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Program Content:
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CNA Theory/80 hours
CNA Clinical/40 hours
Patient Care
CPR Training
Effective Communication
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Observation Techniques
Human Relations
Develop Teamwork
Environmental Safety
Job Search Techniques
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Requirements for Eligibility
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High school diploma or GED (preferred)
Pass the entrance exam
18 years or older
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Attend an orientation
Provide physical and immunization records within a 6 month period
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Requirements for completion and qualifications for the certification exam:
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Pass all tests and quizzes
Complete clinical and theory hours
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Register and pay the fee for the state exam
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