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Nursing Assistant Certification (NAC)
The Integrated Basic Education and Skills Training (I-BEST) Nursing Assistant Certification (NAC) classes are designed for students who either have been out of school for a long period of time, or students who do not have their GED yet or students who speak English as a second language. This program will provide students with a support class outside of the technical classroom to help with reading and math skills as well as specific skills related to the nursing aid assistant. Classes run approximately 10 weeks (8 Weeks in the summer) and are on a Monday through Friday daytime schedule.
101 Nursing Assistant Theory
Prereq: Acceptance into Nursing Assistant program
Students are introduced to basic nursing care, safety and emergency nursing procedures, resident’s rights and confidentiality.
Principles of therapeutic relationships are presented, as well as the legal/ethical issues related to nursing assistant practice.
102 Nurse Assistant Practicum
Prereq: Acceptance into Nursing Assistant program
This is the practicum course in which students demonstrate skills learned in NAC 101 in a supervised client care setting.
ESL/GED 071 This course is required of all I-BEST NAC students. It provides extra support for students who have tested below college level in reading or math.
Level One Certificate of Completion
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Cr
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| NAC 101
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Nursing Assistant Foundations
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6
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| NAC 102
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Nursing Assistant Clinical Experience
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2
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| IFA 032
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First Aid for Health Occupations
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1
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| GED/ESL 071
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Basic Education wrap around support
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Academics
