August 18, 2019
CNA Students Learn Through Hands-on Training
Are you interested in becoming a CNA or certified home caregiver in just 15 days? Through in-depth classroom teaching as well as demonstration and practice on each of the clinical skills required to pass the exam, our students learn not only the skills needed to pass the CNA exam, but also to provide excellent home care services. If you are ready to become a certified in-home caregiver or CNA, or even to start your career in nursing, give us a call today! Next class starts Monday, Sept. 9 and graduates Friday, Sept. 27. Registration deadline: Friday, Sept. 6. Classes are held Monday- Friday @ 8:30 AM- 5 PM. Self-pay special and local funding options available. Give us a call at 870-879-1440 or email CMClausen@uams.edu for details!
The Certified Nursing Assistant Fast Track (91 hours)
The CNA Fast Track provides information and instruction on how to provide care for individuals who need moderate to maximum assistance. This course is a single course that includes topics from our three traditional courses (In Home Assistant, Alzheimer’s & Dementia, and Home Care Assistant).
* Geriatric Home Caregiver (GHC) is the title for graduates who have successfully completed the CNA Fast Track course. Graduates are eligible to challenge the state certification examination for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
** Graduates of this course can perform routine nursing-related services under the supervision of a licensed nurse for private home-care agencies, home-health agencies and other healthcare settings after passing the Certified Nursing Assistant Examination.