Nurse Assisting (CNA) (Adults Only)
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Certification
New York State Certification as a Nursing Assistant.
CNA Review and Re–testing for Re–certification:
Individuals whose CNA certification has lapsed may enroll in one of three CNA review options (call 518-561-0100 ext 240 for dates):
Option I: Recertification Testing (ONLY)
Instructional Charge: $70 Testing fee: $115 Total: $185
Option II: Single Day, 5 Hour Review Class
Instructional Charge: $140 Testing fee: $115 Total: $255
Option III: Two Day, 10 Hour Review Class
Instructional Charge: $210 Testing fee: $115 Total: $325
Minimum number of Participants for all CNA Review Classes: 8
Adult Education – 120 Hours/32 Clinical Hours
Plattsburgh & Mineville
Enter the world of health care! Learn skills used across the industry in a wide variety of health care occupations. Didactic, lab practice, job shadowing and clinical experiences are integral parts of the program. Students receive preparation for entering a health career as a Certified Nurse Assistant. CNAs are an integral part of the medical team. They have direct contact with patients/clients and families, and deliver personal care to clients who need assistance. Students will learn basic principals and skills required to care for clients.
Tuition for 2018-19 is $2,225. Textbook costs $90, the exam costs $115, a required drug test costs $40, a required background check costs $105.
Program Highlights
- Patient Care Skills
- First Aid
- CPR
- Medical Terminology
- Vital Signs Measurement
- Infection Control
- Medical Abbreviations
- Body Structure & Function
- Nutrition
- Safety in the Health Care Environment
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2018-19 CNA Plattsburgh Schedule
Monday-Thursday 3:30 – 9:00 pm (152 hours)
(occasional Fridays)
Sept. 24 – Nov. 14, 2018
Jan. 7 – March 5, 2019
March 18 – May 16, 2019
For additional information, please see
Adult & Continuing Education Catalog or call, 518-561-0100 ext. 240