Nurse Aide Certificate is a Certificate program offered by Community College of Aurora in Centennial, CO. Tuition is $1,499 total.
Program Overview
This certificate program is designed to teach the student to perform the fundamental skills of the nurse assistant. Basic nursing skills, restorative services, personal care skills, safety and emergency care issues will be covered in the theory and lab. Students will have the opportunity to practice these skills in a work environment through clinical coursework. The student will also assist patients to meet emotional needs and to ensure patient rights. This program will prepare the graduate for the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program for State Certification.
Please Note: This Program is Not Eligible for Financial Aid.
Program Admission Requirements
• College readiness in English
• Physician clearance letter
• National Criminal Background Check with no CCCS Disqualifying Offenses
• 10 Panel Negative Drug Screen, including THC (Marijuana)
• Negative Tuberculosis Test
• Required Vaccinations
• 2 MMR vaccines and/or positive titers
• 2 Varicella vaccines, positive titers, and/or documented history of the disease
• 3 Hepatitis B vaccines and/or positive titers
• Tdap Vaccine (within the last 10 years)
• Seasonal Flu Vaccine (Fall/Spring)
• Up to Date COVID-19 Vaccine
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Application Process
- 1Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.Apply Now
- 2Submit TranscriptsProvide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
- 3Financial AidComplete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.Complete FAFSA Application
- 4EnrollmentOnce accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.