Nursing Assistant (Articulated)
Program Details
Program Description:
Industry Certification: Graduates are prepared to earn the Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Train to be: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
This program is designed to prepare students for employment as nursing assistants.
The content includes but is not limited to interpersonal skills, medical terminology, legal and ethical responsibilities, safe and efficient work, gerontology, nutrition, pet-facilitated therapy, health and safety including Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) – heart saver level, and employability skills.
International Students
If you have a degree from another country and and currently reside in the US, you are invited to apply.
Requirements:
Have a high school or bachelor’s degree translated from another country, a GED may not be required.
You only need a Social Security number for select East Campus programs.
We are NOT a Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) certified institution and do NOT participate in the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS), or the F, J or M visas programs. We are not an I-20 institution.
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)
Full-Time: 165 hours – approximately 5 weeks to complete (Not Pell Eligible)
Full Time: 8:00 a.m. – 3:15 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/. Submit your application to
access your “To Do List.” You are not accepted into the program after applying.
You must complete your To Do list.
Note: The Basic Skills Assessment must be taken within 6 weeks of your admit date unless exemption criteria have been documented per State Statute. For exemption information, see the Student Handbook located here: https://www.manateetech.edu/quick-docs/
Email mtcnursing@manateeschools.net to request a virtual mandatory information session.
Program #H170690 CIP# 0351390203
*Estimated Tuition, Lab, and Fees (includes administrative fee)
$768.80
Additional Fees Due Prior to Pre-Admittance
Application Fee
$45.00
Physical Exam and Immunizations
Price Varies
Background Check (All for Life)
$58.00
Bookstore
Textbook Estimate (Purchased Online))
$77.00
Patches (two patches must be purchased, one for scrub top, one for warm-up jacket) (Purchased at MTC Outfitters at Main Campus)
$10.00
Exit Requirements
State Certification Fee – Prometric
$155.00
Background Check (All for Life)
$88.00
Additional Required Items (Outside Vendor)
REQUIRED ON THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS
Uniforms: Teal scrub pants and tops will be worn each day. The MTC /PCT patch must be purchased at the Main Campus Bookstore and securely sewn (not pinned) to all tops, (warm-up jacket) one inch from the shoulder of the left sleeve.
Cost per patch is $5. 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 material may be worn. Shoes must be closed toe and closed heel and kept clean. No porous or mesh materials.
Students must also have a watch with second hand, no smart watches.
Uniform:
Price Varies
*Estimated Total Cost of Program
$1,300.00
*Prices are subject to change
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: http://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
31-9099.00 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
Download Nursing Assistant program details and costs (pdf, 340KB)
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:
