Begin your health care career as a Certified Nursing Assistant. This course prepares you to enter the workforce as a health care professional and to take the state exams required to be placed on the Idaho Nurse Aide registry. The 126-hour class includes in-class lectures, in-class skills practice and clinical experience at local health care facilities. Additional class costs are health screenings for clinical access, background check, BLS CPR certification, two-piece blood pressure kit, scrubs and textbook. This class requires at least 32 hours within a clinical setting. Clinical locations will be assigned once class starts but clinicals will be held on February 20, 22, 27 & 29 and can be anywhere between 5:30 am - 10:00pm. Attendance is mandatory to complete the class.
To register for this class you must first attend a CNA orientation where you will be instructed on required documents needed to register. All requirements must be completed before registering for this course. We will be notified of your submission and will review documents as quickly as possible. Once your prerequisites have been approved you will be notified of your eligibility to register into the class and can finalize registration with payment.
College of Eastern Idaho - Workforce Training & Continuing Ed, East Idaho Workforce Campus, is a non-credit training division in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Its occupational fields include Certified Nursing Assistant, Commercial Driver's License Class A (CDL-A), Commercial Driver's License Class B (CDL-B), Electrical Apprenticeship, HVAC, and Welding, among other offerings. The division provides short- and long-term courses, certificates, and programs through a Professional Development Center and an Industry and Trades Center. Training areas also extend to healthcare, project management, art, and other workforce subjects. WTCE serves as a regional hub for vocational training in Southeast Idaho and works with regional employers to develop customized instruction addressing technical, leadership, and professional skills. The campus also supports employer-focused training and community educational programming.