Program Purpose:
To prepare students for the state nursing assistant competency examination, to serve as entry-level healthcare workers (specifically as nurse assistants) and to safely and effectively serve as part of the healthcare team.
Employment Types:
Nurse assistant in hospital or other healthcare facilities.
Program Length:
120 clock hours
Admission Requirements:
Have obtained a standard high school diploma or GED diploma, successfully pass Level 1 criminal background check, successfully pass a drug screen, submit a completed health form and be CPR certified at healthcare provider level. See www.tcc.fl.edu/cna for details.
Program Application:
This is a limited-access program. Applicants must submit a TCC admissions application (www.gototcc.com) and a Nurse Assistant program application by the published application deadline.
See Additional Healthcare Program Requirements for more important information.
Program Division:
Healthcare Professions
Contact:
(850) 558-4500 or healthedu@tcc.fl.edu
View Information about Graduation Requirements and Year of Entry .