Cuyahoga Community College
ZNAT1000 - State Tested Nursing Assistant Training Program
Course Description
If you are a caring individual who enjoy helping people, the STNA position is for you. Working with patients who need your assistance and care will provide a sense of purpose at work. Are you looking for a rewarding career where you are able to help others live a more fulfilling life? If so, train for this in-demand health career through our Ohio Department of Health approved training program. Register Today with Tri-C!
Course Outline
Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP) – Standards, Guidelines and more:
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills
• Mental Health and Social Service Needs
• Resident Rights
• Infection Control
• Safety & Emergency
• Restorative Services
• Basic Nursing Skills
• Personal Care Skills
• State Exam Preparation
• Integrated Career & Job Readiness
• CPR
Learner Outcomes
Basic Life Support CPR certification for health care providers.
Clinical: 16 hours and is held on one Saturday and Sunday (7am – 3:30pm).
Mandatory Skills Review Session just prior to State Test – students may attend as many times as they choose.
Eligible to take the Ohio Department of Health Nurse Aide Competency Exam for certification.
Onsite State Testing. The 1st attempt is included in the cost.
Career Day & Graduation Ceremony.
Notes
Program cost is $1200.00 (includes text materials, CPR, Professionalism, 1st State Test).
This is a non-credit certificate program and is not covered by financial aid (FAFSA, student loans, etc.).
Registration required in person for STNA Packet Orientation.
Manufacturing Technology Center (MTC) is located on Metro Campus.
Prerequisites:
High School Diploma/GED preferred or in progress. Current high school students welcomed!
Required: Math 6th grade level and Reading 8th grade level.
There are no course prerequisites for the program.
Successfully pass fingerprint and background check – Required prior to clinicals.
Completion of immunization requirements: 2 Step TB testing and Influenza (seasonal only) prior to clinicals.