Nursing Assistant
Certificate
Bakersfield Campus
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Nursing Assistant is a Certificate program offered by High Desert Medical College in Bakersfield, CA. The program takes 6 weeks to complete, with a total tuition of $2,569.
Career outlook
Government figures for Nursing Assistants · typical entry education: Postsecondary nondegree award. These describe the occupation, not this school's graduates.
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$42,260
median salary nationally
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Nursing Assistants.
+2.6%
projected change in employment, 2025–2035
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections.
1,505,900
people employed in this occupation nationally
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025.
Related job titles
- Birth Attendant
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
- Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)
- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
- Certified Nurses Aide (CNA)
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Certified Nursing Attendant (CNA)
- Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA)
- Clinical Assistant
Titles reported for this occupation by O*NET. Not a list of jobs this program guarantees.
Location
Bakersfield Campus
2000 24th Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Why Accreditation Is Important
When you attend an accredited institution, you are attending a school that has undergone a rigorous process that evaluates educational quality. It's not easy to become or remain an accredited institution. The rules and regulations are strict, precise and designed to protect students. Here are some of the benefits:
- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Recognition by employers nationwide
Accreditations
Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE)
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