The Certified Nursing Assistant Program will prepare students to provide basic nursing care in health care facilities as a CNA. Students will learn basic nursing skills, medical terminology, basic anatomy and physiology, ethics, nutrition, rehabilitation, and safety & emergency care. Instruction includes both classroom and clinical training. Upon successful completion, students will be qualified to take the California Nurse Assistant Competency Exam. This program has been approved by the California Department of Public Health.
Downey Adult School is a public institution that provides educational opportunities to adult learners in various subjects. The school offers a range of courses including high school diploma completion, English as a Second Language (ESL), career training, and personal enrichment classes. With experienced instructors, flexible class schedules, and a supportive learning environment, Downey Adult School has a reputation for helping students achieve their academic and professional goals.