About
NVCC's Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) course provides students with the necessary knowledge and skills to become a certified nursing assistant. It covers topics such as patient care, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and medical ethics. The course is offered at the Waterbury campus of Naugatuck Valley Community College and is designed to give students the skills and qualifications to pursue a career in healthcare.
Organization
Naugatuck Valley Community College - Waterbury Campus
Naugatuck Valley Community College
Located in Connecticut, Naugatuck Valley Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees and certifications across multiple disciplines, including nursing and advanced manufacturing. The college emphasizes workforce development and continuing education, supporting student engagement with new student orientation and virtual health services. Students benefit from two full-service campuses with free bus passes, free parking, and a transit link between campuses, providing flexibility and convenience.
Highlights:
- Ranked in the top 6% of community colleges nationwide by Wallet Hub in 2021
- Offers specialized programs like the Linde Skills Pipeline and TimelyCare 24/7 virtual health services
- Provides two full-service campuses with free bus passes for credit students
- Offers free parking and a transit link between campuses