LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE

CURRICULUM GUIDE

Long-term Care Nurse Aide

Certificate of Completion

Curriculum Code: 1025  (Effective Fall 2004 - Summer 2005)

This certificate curriculum will prepare an individual to be a nurse aide in a long-term care facility or home health care agency. This state-approved course will provide specific knowledge and skills required for a nurse aide to safely function in a long-term care setting. Upon successful completion of this course, the student is qualified to take the State Competency Evaluation Nurse Aide Examination to become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).

PREREQUISITES
Students should see Course Descriptions or Course Offerings for course prerequisite information.  See the Assessment and Placement Testing section for skills assessment and advising information.

INFORMATION
Contact the Nursing Careers Department, Gannon Vocational-Technical Center, Room 1750, telephone number (517) 483-1410.

REQUIREMENTS

TOTAL:  4 CREDITS

CODE

TITLE

CREDIT HOURS

CHSE 108

Long-term Care Nurse Aide

4

MINIMUM TOTAL

4

NOTE:

1.

Students must complete the course above with a minimum grade of 2.5 and maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or above in all courses taken at the college to receive this certificate.

SUGGESTED COURSE SEQUENCE

Students should see course descriptions to find out when departments plan to offer courses.

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CHSE 108