Mountwest Community and Technical College · USA

Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna)

Campus Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Starts

Fall, Spring

Introduction

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) is a program taught at Mountwest Community and Technical College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (10 Credit Hours) options.

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program at Mountwest Community and Technical College prepares students to provide safe and effective basic patient care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. Students study basic nursing assistant care, comfort and personal care measures, and support for patients or residents across emotional, physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. The program also covers activities of daily living such as bathing, feeding, and mobility assistance, along with infection control and basic emergency procedures.

Learning combines classroom instruction, laboratory practice, and supervised clinical experience. Students learn to measure and record vital signs, maintain infection control standards, and communicate effectively with patients and healthcare teams. The program requires completion of a total of 120 hours, with a completed skills checkoff list. It also includes recognition of home care, home health care, independent living, assisted living care, and long-term care.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) at Mountwest Community and Technical College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Mountwest Community and Technical College.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Mountwest Community and Technical College as pre-requiste for admission in CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

The college has an open admission policy. Applications with a high school diploma or GED are eligible for admission. Applicants with neither a high school diploma nor GED may be admitted on a conditional basis.