About
This training program (including 24 hours of weekend clinical training at a local long-term care facility) prepares you for an entry-level career as a Nurse Assistant. Upon successful completion, students are eligible to sit for the Massachusetts nurse assistant certification exam. Students will learn how to appropriately care for residents in long-term care facilities and hospitals, as well as personal patient care, patient rights, lifting and turning patients, safety, infection control, vital signs, record keeping, mental health care of residents, and stress management.
Organization
Middlesex Community College - Lowell
Middlesex Community College
Middlesex Community College, a key institution supported by the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education, offers a Phlebotomy Technician Certificate program delivered in-person through classroom sections, ensuring hands-on learning. The college is committed to student benefits, notably offering free community college education to eligible Massachusetts residents through programs like MassEducate and MassReconnect, which also provide allowances for books and supplies. This commitment underscores a focus on accessible and impactful higher education.
Highlights:
- Free Community College Education For Eligible Massachusetts Residents Through MassEducate And MassReconnect Programs
- Allowances For Books And Supplies For Certain Students
- Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program Includes 120 Hours Of Theory And Skills Lab Training Plus A 100-120 Hour Clinical Placement
- Graduates Can Independently Sit For A National Phlebotomy Certification Exam