About
Nursing Assistant/Nurse Aide Certificate Program
Kick-start your career in healthcare with our on-campus Nursing Assistant/Nurse Aide certificate program. In just 6 weeks, you'll get the training you need for an entry-level nursing assistant or nurse aide role.
What Will You Learn?
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Infection control
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Emergency procedures
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Basic nursing skills
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Communication and interpersonal skills
Career Opportunities
On completion, you'll be ready to work in a range of roles, including:
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Nursing assistant
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Home health aide
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Caregiver
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Personal care aide
Where Can You Work?
Our graduates find work in diverse settings, such as:
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Clinics
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Hospitals
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Home healthcare agencies
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Long-term care facilities
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Retirement communities
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Assisted living facilities
Continuing Education
As a certified nursing assistant, you can further your career with our Patient Care Technician and Medical Assistant certification programs.
Extra Benefits
As a student, you'll gain real-world experience through clinical externships and get support from our dedicated Career Services team.
Organization
Pima Medical Institute - Denver Campus
Pima Medical Institute, Denver campus, is a healthcare training institution in Denver, Colorado. The campus prepares students for occupational fields including Dental Assistant, Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, Nursing Assistant/Nurse Aide, Phlebotomy Technician, and Veterinary Assistant, among others. Its educational approach includes hands-on activities and real-world labs connected to healthcare roles. Training related to dental and veterinary medicine, radiography, and medical assisting is offered through the campus’s program portfolio. The institution also provides certificate and associate-level occupational programs, with options that extend across clinical support, diagnostic, emergency, nursing, rehabilitation, respiratory, surgical, and veterinary fields. The Denver campus is part of Pima Medical Institute’s broader network of locations and on-campus and online programs.