About
This is an 80 hour program which consists of 45 hours of class instruction and 35 hours in a clinical skills lab. This program qualifies the graduate to work at visiting nurse associations, hospices, assisted living facilities, and home health care agencies. Topics covered include home health care, long-term care, patients' rights, elder abuse, communication, aging, end-of-life care, infection control, nutrition, personal care, rehabilitation, common diseases, emergency procedures, and more.
Organization
Health and Home Care Training of New England
Health Care Training Services
Health Care Training Services, headquartered in Fall River, MA, offers a variety of health care training programs, including Cardio-Phlebotomy Technician and Medical Assistant, serving both Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The school provides hands-on, instructor-led training in accessible, air-conditioned classrooms with up-to-date equipment. Students benefit from affordable tuition, flexible payment options, convenient schedules, and preparation for state licensing exams and national certifications, enhancing job readiness.
Highlights:
- Approved site for the Massachusetts Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) testing program, hosting the exam
- All courses offered on-site with hands-on instructor-led training and clinical externships
- Supports various grant funding programs for financial aid