About
The Certified Nursing Assistant certification program at Hopkinsville Community College provides students with the necessary education and training to become certified nursing assistants in the healthcare field. Through both classroom instruction and hands-on clinical experience, students learn the fundamental skills and knowledge necessary to care for patients in nursing homes, hospitals, and other healthcare settings. Upon completion of the program, students are eligible to take the state competency exam to become a certified nursing assistant.
Organization
Hopkinsville Community College
Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS)
KCTCS is Kentucky's largest postsecondary institution, headquartered in Versailles, KY, with publicly accessible campuses including Hopkinsville Community College. It provides postsecondary education and workforce training through online and in-person courses, serving thousands of students. KCTCS is uniquely focused on workforce training, aligning its programs with local employer needs. Students benefit from affordable education with the lowest tuition in Kentucky, strong community engagement, and personalized student support.
Highlights:
- Kentucky's largest postsecondary institution
- Uniquely focused on workforce training and aligning programs with local employer needs
- Offers affordable education with the lowest tuition in Kentucky
- Strong community engagement
- Personalized student support
- Phlebotomy for the Healthcare Worker certificate can be completed in one semester
- Phlebotomy program includes hands-on clinical training
- Prepares students for local and national certification