Nursing Assistant (Articulated)
Program Details
Program Content:
MTC’s Nursing Assistant program teaches students how to provide direct care to patients under the supervision of nurses in long-term care and acute care settings.
Certification/Licensure:
Graduates are prepared to earn the Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
CTSO:
SkillsUSA and/or HOSA are the approved co-curricular career and technical student organizations which provide activities for students as an integral part of the instruction by providing leadership training and reinforcing specific career and technical skills.
Articulation:
Career and Technical credit shall be awarded to the student on a transcript in accordance with Section 1001.44(3) (b), F.S.
Start Date:
August, January
Program Length:
Full-Time: 165 hours – approximately 5 weeks to complete (Not Pell Eligible)
OCP A
Course Number: HSC0003
Course Title: Basic Healthcare Worker
Length: 90 hours
OCP B
Course Number: HSC0121
Course Title: Nurse Aide and Orderly (Articulated)
Length: 75 hours
Program Times:
8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location:
MTC East Campus, 5520 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Bradenton, FL 34211
941.752.8100
Apply to MTC at https://manateetech.edu/apply-now/.
Email mtcnursing@manateeschools.net to request a virtual mandatory information session.
Program #H170690 CIP# 0351390203
Estimated Tuition, Lab, and Fees (Includes $60.00 Administrative Fee)
$753.80
Additional Fees Due Prior to Pre-Admittance
Application Fee
$45.00
Physical Exam and Immunizations
Estimated: $100.00
Background Check (All for Life)
$60.00
CastleBranch: Pre-Admissions Tracker
$24.00
Books and Uniforms
Textbook Estimate (Purchased Online)
Estimated: $79.55
Uniform: TEAL Scrub Top; TEAL Scrub Pants with embroidery from The Scrub Club (Embroidery alone is $9.75/each piece)
Estimated: $70.00
Exit Requirements
Background Check (All for Life)
$60.00
State Certification Fee – Prometric
$35.00
Additional Required Items (Outside Vendor)
REQUIRED ON THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS
Uniforms: TEAL scrub pants and TEAL tops will be worn each day. Scrub sets will have MTC program embroidery done by The Scrub Club: 8527 SR 70 East, Bradenton, FL 34202 (941) 755-9669.
White long sleeve tops can be worn under uniform tops, no other colors. A matching Teal Uniform Warm-Up Jacket may be worn. Non-uniform jackets may not be worn over uniforms. Uniforms must fit well and be wrinkle free. Specific details will be provided on the first day of class.
Shoes: Solid white leather duty shoes are to be worn. Athletic shoes which are solid white and of sturdy non-porous and non-mesh material may be worn. Shoes must be closed toe and closet heel. Shoes must be kept clean. White socks only.
Students must also have a watch with second hand, no smart watches.
Estimated Total Cost of Program
$1227.35
Not Pell Eligible
The Scrub Club: 8527 SR 70 East, Bradenton, FL 34202 (941) 755-9669.
Not Pell Eligible.
All pre-admission fees are non-refundable and not covered by Financial Aid.
Prices are subject to change.
Annual fees (charged each academic year from July 1—June 30).
Textbook estimate. Current book list and prices: https://manateetech.edu/current-students/bookstore/
Tuition is $2.92 per hour for Florida residents. Tuition is $11.71 per hour for Non-Florida residents.
Visit MTC Financial Aid page for more information.
Florida Department of Education: Frameworks
Possible Careers and Outlook:
31-1014.00 Nursing Assistants
31-9000.00 Healthcare Support Workers
Download Nursing Assistant program details and costs (PDF., 222KB)
Program Video
Student Testimonial Video
Program Facts
Job Placement Rate
87%
On-time Completion Rate
96%
LENGTH
165 hrs (5 weeks)
LOCATION
East Campus,
Lakewood Ranch
DELIVERY
On Campus: Day
DUAL ENROLLMENT
No
Have Questions? Ready to Start Your Career?
Xela Brutus
Career Counselor
5520 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34211
Call 941.752.8100 x 47127
Email: mtcnursing@manateeschools.net
or schedule an appointment: