About
Coastal Pines Technical College’s Nurse Aide Technical Certificate of Credit is offered at its Jesup, Georgia, location. The program prepares students to provide patient care in hospitals, nursing care facilities, community care facilities for older adults, and home health services. Successful completion of NAST 1100 allows students to apply to the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program, which determines competency for enrollment in the Georgia State Nurse Aide registry. Training combines classroom instruction, practice, and clinical experiences. Admission requires applicants to be at least 16 years old, submit an application and applicable transcripts, and satisfy placement testing requirements. Criminal background checks and drug screening may also be required for participation in clinical experiences with patients in licensed facilities.
At a glance
- Format: In person
- Leads to: National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP)
Organization
Coastal Pines Technical College - Jesup
Coastal Pines Technical College's Jesup campus is a technical college in Jesup, Georgia. Its career training fields include Certified Nursing Assistant, Practical Nursing Diploma, Medical Billing and Coding, and Phlebotomy. The college organizes its offerings across Allied Health, Business & Computer, Professional Services, and Technical & Industrial areas, with additional Adult Education and Community Education options. Individual programs and certificates are available in healthcare, information technology, culinary arts, cosmetology, electrical work, and related occupational fields. Coastal Pines Technical College operates multiple campuses across southeast Georgia, including locations in Waycross, Alma, Baxley, Kingsland, Brunswick, and Hazlehurst. The institution also provides online learning among its academic resources and maintains a college catalog covering program and student-handbook information.