Hardon Educational Institute

Hardon Educational Institute’s Certificate in Medical Assistant in Indianapolis, Indiana, prepares students to assist physicians and nurses with patient and client care through medical assisting theory and techniques. The program awards a Certificate of Completion and covers anatomy and physiology, infection control, pharmacology, office procedures, patient assessment and education, and equipment maintenance. Delivery includes two terms of classroom and laboratory instruction followed by an externship term, and the program runs for 13 weeks. Admission requires applicants to be at least 18 years old, hold a high school diploma or equivalent such as a General Education Development credential, complete a background screening, undergo a physical examination and 2-step TB screening, pass an entrance exam, and have open availability for classroom and clinical training.

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• Format: In person
• Next start: November 9, 2026

Hardon Educational Institute’s Certificate in Nurse Aide is offered in Indianapolis, Indiana. The program prepares students to provide basic patient care as nurse assistants and awards a certificate in nurse aide. Training combines classroom instruction with supervised clinical practice before completion and runs for approximately 6–8 weeks. Topics include assisting with activities of daily living, personal care, transfers and positioning, vital signs, intake and output, restorative care, and communication. Admission requires passing a background screening for state licensing, completing a physical examination and two-step tuberculosis screening before classes begin, and maintaining open availability for classroom and clinical training.

The Home Health Aide certification program at Hardon Educational Institute is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to provide high-quality care for individuals in their homes. The program covers topics such as medication management, personal care, and nutrition, and incorporates hands-on training to ensure that students have a thorough understanding of the responsibilities of a home health aide. Upon completion of the program, students are prepared to take the certification exam and begin working in the field.