Nurse Aide Accelerated Technical Certificate of Credit NAA1

The Nurse Aide Accelerated Technical Certificate of Credit prepares students with classroom training and practice as well as the clinical experiences necessary to care for patients in various settings including nursing care facilities, general medical and surgical hospitals, community care facilities for the elderly, and home health care services. After the completion of the Sate approved training program, the candidate must take and pass the competency evaluation examination. The examination includes a written/oral and skills competency examination administered by an approved testing agency. Candidates who successfully pass the written/oral and skills competency examination are included on the Georgia Nurse Aide Registry.

Minimum Test Scores:

Next Gen. ACCUPLACER

Reading: 218
Writing: 222
Arithmetic: 223

 

Curriculum

ALHS Requirement - Select 1 ALHS Course

ALHS 1040Introduction to Health Care

3

ALHS 1090Medical Terminology for ALHS

2

Occupational Course

Minimum Length of Program: 7.5 weeks                               TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 9