Program of Study-Nurse Assistant Training Program
(HYBRID course completed both online and in person)
This is a 5-week Nurse Assistant Training Program which prepare students to take the California State Certification Exam. Students will learn basic care services such as bathing, grooming, feeding, and patient vitals. Classes include a combination of theory, skills lab, and clinical training.
- 5 Weeks (160 hours) – 60 Theory Hours and 100 Clinical Hours
- Monday – Friday Schedule
- Theory Hours: 8 am to 5 pm
- Clinical Hours: 7:00am to 3.30pm
- Clinical Site locations in Playa Del Rey and Los Angeles metro areas
REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSIONS
- Must be able to read English at the 6th grade level or higher (Please note an English assessment test is required to enroll).
- Must possess a valid California ID and Social Security Number
- Must have no prior convictions and if they do, must disclose these convictions as required by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH).
- Must undergo a background check (LIVESCAN) as required by by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH).
- Must have access to a computer or an IPAD with a stable internet connection (cell phones are discouraged for course work due to display technical issues).
- Must have self-discipline and the ability to complete required online courses within required deadlines and timeframes
Asynchronous classes
Our Asynchronous classes are self-paced and closely monitored by the NATP instructor. Students must regularly interact with the instructor to be evaluated on their understanding of each module. These classes are conducted via narrated lectures and the students complete these modules within a specified timeframe.
Required technology and supplies to participate in the Hybrid CNA Program: Hardware and software requirements
– Desktop computers or laptops with Windows 10, a webcam, microphone, and speakers. An IPAD with IOS can also be utilized. Using cell phones is discouraged as these do not support all of the instructional materials
– Internet Access
– Required Mandatory Textbooks
– YAYA Light blue Nursing Uniform
Our Nurse Assistant Training Program course provides the student with specific skills training and competency required to obtain employment as a nursing assistant, patient care partner, handicapped children’s aide, school health aide, etc. Following successful completion of the core curriculum, the student may test for Certification as a Nursing Assistant. The program, while exposing students to nursing and related medical careers, prepares the student for application to Licensed Vocational Nursing programs or to begin the college level requirements for Registered Nursing and other health care fields.
Our Nurse Assistant Program will prepare you to enter the exciting and growing medical field as a health care worker in settings such as hospitals, clinics, Doctor’s offices, Nursing Homes and Nursing Agencies.
We will train you in just 5 weeks, with the theory portion online, hands-on skills training in our modern skills lab, and actual experience in a health care facility. We will provide you with extensive exam preparation and get you prepared to take the California CNA Certification test.
Course Components
Narrated Lectures: Students must watch all the narrated lectures of each module and read the required text books. Note taking and pre-reading are mandatory and add to the learning process.
Course Requirement Hours: To receive credit for a full hour of instruction, students must participate a minimum of 50 minutes for each hour. Each student must have a minimum of sixty hours of Theory training and one hundred hours of Clinical training.
Activities: Activities are designed to involve students in the experiential learning process.
Video: Videos and instructor demonstrations are used to provide a standardized method for all nursing skills to help ensure standardization of quality, and to present real life scenarios for the student. Students have free access to skills videos purchased by YAYA school and they must watch the skills prior to coming to skills lab.
Lab sessions: Lab sessions allow students to demonstrate competency in each skill prior to the clinical experience.
Clinical experience: The clinical component of the program will provide students a real world, hands-on learning opportunity in a healthcare facility.
Graduation Requirements: To meet the graduation requirements, the student must complete the following:
All required 60 hours of Theory Training (17 Modules), and 100 hours of Clinical Training.
A grade of 80% or better in all theory modules and a minimum of 3 finals.
Passing clinical evaluations with Satisfactory performances demonstrating that the student has successfully completed all clinical objectives.
All tuition balances and fees paid.
The student will qualify to take the State Competency Evaluation Exam after all graduation requirements are met.
Are you ready for a career in health care? A rewarding and fulfilling yet challenging career where you get to make a difference everyday? Our program will help you launch your new career in just 5 weeks. Enjoy a solid job security and flexible hours in your new career as a Nurse Aide. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of nursing assistants and nurse aides is expected to grow by 20 percent nationally from 2010 to 2020, faster than the average for all occupations, due to growing elderly population.Our Nurse Assistant Program curriculum objective is to provide training and certification preparation for Certified Nurse Aide candidates. There is an urgent need for competent nurse aides to join the increasing demand of nurse assistants in the hospital settings and long term care facilities. Our goal is to prepare students to be competent nursing assistants that are knowledgeable and safe, have a caring attitude, and are able to provide excellent nursing care. To reserve your spot, APPLY NOW!!