Awards - Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide

Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide

Award:
Total Credits for Award: 5.00

Description: MCTC offers nursing coursework that provides a pathway that prepares you to take the licensing exam to become a practical and/or a registered nurse. This pathway begins with a Nursing Assistant requirement, which can be met through successsful completion of NAHA 1819: Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide or NAHA 1850: Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide Extended Hour. Successful completion of NAHA 1819 or NAHA 1850 prepares you to take the Nursing Assistant Test Out, which, if passed, places you on the Minnesota Department of Health Nursing Assistant Registry and qualifies you for employment in MN Department of Health-approved long-term care facilities as a Nursing Assistant. For full information about the MCTC Nursing Program admission requirements and application, see www.minneapolis.edu, Career Programs, Nursing (Practical and A.S. Degree in Nursing). Where You Could Work: Nursing homes, Home healthcare agencies, Assisted living facilities
COURSE REQUIREMENTS: FIRST SEMESTER: 

COURSE #	TITLE	CREDITS
NAHA 1819	Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide	5.00
	TOTAL CREDITS:	5.00

All students pursuing this award should work closely with their advisor to ensure proper selection of required program courses, if applicable program electives, required Minnesota Transfer Curriculum courses, and MnTC electives. You are expected to meet with your advisor on a regular basis to ensure courses are taken in an order that will lead to efficient and successful completion of the required coursework.