Nurse Aide (C45840), Certificate

Certificate Requirements (17 Credit Hours)

Fall Semester (7 Credit Hours)

ACA 115Success & Study Skills

1

NAS 101Nurse Aide I

6

Spring Semester (10 Credit Hours)

NAS 106Geriatric Aide

6

PSY 150General Psychology

3

NAS 107Medication Aide

1

The Nurse Aide Certificate is offered both day and evening periodically throughout the year.

NOTES:

NAS 101 – NURSE AIDE I

SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THIS COURSE WILL PREPARE STUDENTS TO TAKE THE NC NURSE AIDE I COMPETENCY EXAM. WITH SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE NC NURSE AIDE I COMPETENCY EXAM, STUDENTS ARE ELIGIBLE TO BE LISTED ON THE NC DIVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES NURSE AIDE I REGISTRY.

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STUDENTS MUST APPLY FOR TESTING AND LISTING ON THE NORTH CAROLINA DIVISION OF HEALTH SERVICE REGULATION (DHSR ) NURSE AIDE I REGISTRY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE (I.E., WITHIN TEN (10) CALENDAR DAYS) AFTER COMPLETION THE NURSE AIDE I EDUCATION/TRAINING PROGRAM PORTION OF THEIR COURSE.

NAS 106 – GERIATRIC AIDE

SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THIS COURSE WILL MAKE NURSE AIDE I REGISTERED STUDENTS ELIGIBLE TO BE LISTED ON THE NC DIVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES GERIATRIC AIDE REGISTRY.

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NAS 107 - MEDICATION AIDE IS OFFERED IN THE SUMMER SEMESTER.

SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THIS COURSE WILL PREPARE STUDENTS TO TAKE THE NC MEDICATION AIDE COMPETENCY EXAM. WITH SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE NC MEDICATION AIDE COMPETENCY EXAM, STUDENTS ARE ELIGIBLE TO BE LISTED ON THE NC DIVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES MEDICATION AIDE REGISTRY. STUDENTS MUST HAVE A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED TO BE APPROVED BY THE NORTH CAROLINA BOARD OF NURSING (NCBON) FOR MEDICATION AIDE.

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