This Nurse Aide Assistant program will prepare students for the New York State (NYS) Nursing Home Nurse Aide Competency (CNA) Examination in order to work as an entry-level nurse aide assistant (CNA) on a healthcare team in various nursing homes/residential health care facilities and hospitals. This course provides training in fundamental nursing skills and theory and is designed to meet the New York State Department of Health curriculum requirements while preparing the student for the NYS Nurse Aide Certification Examination. The course includes both theory and hands-on clinical training in addition to an externship in a Residential Health Care Facility (RHCF). Our Nurse Aide Assistant Course Curriculum is approved by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) and by the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).

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THINGS YOU NEED TO BRING WHEN REGISTERING

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1. Valid photo ID (passport, driver’s license or state ID, or military ID)

2. High school, GED (TASC), college diploma or college transcript   (if you don't have either one you can take an entrance exam)

3. Social Security Card

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No high school diploma? No problem!

You can still register for HeartSaver-NY Traininc Center courses by taking our FREE entrance exam instead

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