Los Angeles Skills Academy: Nurse Assistant Training Program

Program Details

This intensive training is designed to provide you with a solid foundation in nursing. Combining theory lectures and clinical practice, it comprises 60 hours of classroom instruction and 100 hours of hands-on training at a skilled nursing facility.

What You Get

• A comprehensive nursing assistant textbook
• Assistance with criminal background checks and live scan fingerprinting
• Education and career counseling
• Access to job fairs and job assistance resources

Student Responsibility

• Need to have access to Zoom.us via a desktop, laptop, or tablet with a camera and reliable internet.
• Provide own navy blue scrubs, white athletic shoes, and a watch with a second hand.
• Complete a physical and TB test.

Course Outcome

• You will gain practical skills to aid patients with daily living under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN).
• This course can be a stepping stone to further your career to become an LVN or RN.

COVID-19 Measures

• COVID-19 vaccine is mandatory for all healthcare providers and students, unless exempt for medical or religious reasons.

Note for all In-person lectures: As we recover from COVID, we are confident we can now resume with In-person lectures. Please note, that if there is another COVID surge we may opt for a Zoom lecture alternative if we see fit.

If zoom: Students must have a way to access Zoom.us (desktop, laptop or tablet with a camera) and have reliable internet for this class.

Nurse Assistant Training Program

Dive into the rewarding journey of becoming a nurse assistant with the Los Angeles Skills Academy's pre-certification program for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA). It's a perfect stepping stone if you plan to advance your career as an LVN or RN.

Here's what you get:

• The program includes 60 hours of theory lecture, delivered through Zoom.
• Gain hands-on experience with 100 hours of clinical practice at a skilled nursing facility.

What's Included?

• A comprehensive 160 hours of CNA training
• Criminal background check and Live Scan Fingerprinting
• Education and Career Counseling
• Nurse Assistant Textbook (American Red Cross, Nurse Assistant Training 5th Edition)
• Practice Tests
• Job Fair/Job Assistance

Your Responsibility

Gear up in Navy Blue Scrubs and white athletic shoes. Don't forget a watch with a second hand. Also, you'll need to complete a physical and TB test.

Ensure access to Zoom.us for lectures. This requires a reliable internet connection and a device with a camera (desktop, laptop, or tablet).

Important Notice

A COVID Vaccine is mandatory for all healthcare providers and students, unless medically or religiously exempt.

Join us for a journey towards a rewarding career in healthcare.