Returning students will be individually assessed to determine the most appropriate placement in the program at the time of re-entry. The program is 19 weeks in length. There are two intakes per year, scheduled for August and January. The student will spend an approximate total of 600 hours in a variety of learning environments over the program length, including classroom, nursing laboratory, and resident care facilities. The last 3 weeks of the program will be a full-time work experience in an extended care setting.
Students are also responsible for providing their own transportation to clinical experiences.
Graduation Upon successful completion of the program, students are awarded a Resident Care Attendant Citation.