Entrance Requirements
Nursing Assistant & Home Health Aide Blended Program:
To enroll in the 90 hours hybrid (online and in-person) Nursing Assistant & Home Health Aide blended program, students must meet the following criteria:
- Must be 16 years of age
- Must have a negative result for PPD (Mantoux test and negative chest x-ray) that is valid until the course completion
- Have a high school diploma or its equivalent or comprehend on a 10th-grade level
- Pass a basic English pre-entrance exam with an 80% score
- Must have a satisfactory Criminal Background check through the CORI system before the 1st day of class
- Must have proof of personal health insurance (requested but not required)
- Provide a valid government-issued picture ID (Passport, ID Card, Driver’s License, etc.)
- Have an American Heart Association CPR/BLS Certificate before the start of clinical rotation. This training is offered on campus by an approved American Heart Association instructor.
- Proof of a current flu shot or provide a valid exemption/declination document
- Proof of Covid vaccination or provide a valid exemption/declination document
- To attend any of our online classes, students enrolling in any hybrid program MUST have a personal computer, internet access and download Zoom.