The information taught are materials required to sit for the State Competency Examination. This course is best designed for individuals with some health care experience. The course includes 64 hours of classroom instruction and 40 hours supervised clinical externship. Students will provide actual hands-on care for residents in the nursing home during the scheduled externship session. Who are Dying Managing Your Time Closure Admissions Admission to the training programs is open to all applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, handicap or marital status.
Auxiliary aids are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
All applicants must first be accepted through a local nursing home. State Certification For Nurse Assistants Graduates of the nurse assistant training program are eligible to register for the Pennsylvania State Competency Examination. Registration forms cannot be submitted until after the entire program has been successfully completed. Pennsylvania State Certification is granted to individuals passing both the written and clinical skills examination.