Nurse Aide Accelerated Certificate NAA1

The Nurse Aide Accelerated Technical Certificate of Credit prepares students with classroom training and practice as well as the clinical experiences necessary to care for patients in various settings, including nursing care facilities, general medical and surgical hospitals, community care facilities for the elderly, and home health care services. After completing the State approved program, students are eligible to sit for the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP) examination. The test includes a written/oral and skills competency examination administered by an approved testing agency. Candidates who successfully pass the test are placed on the Georgia Nurse Aide Registry. (Certified Nurse Aide)

Curriculum Outline

All pre-requisite courses and occupational courses must be successfully completed with a grade of C or better.

Required Courses

ALHS 1040Introduction to Health Care

3

or

ALHS 1090Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences

2

and

2100Nurse Aide Accelerated

7