About
Providence Training Institute's Certified Nursing Assistant program in Glendale, Arizona, prepares students for employment as certified nursing assistants and for the Certified Nursing Assistant State Examination administered by the Arizona Board Of Nursing. The program combines classroom and laboratory instruction with a clinical externship in nursing homes, with class and externship components totaling about 120 hours. Admission requirements include being at least 16 years old, passing an entrance test, providing evidence of MMR vaccination, holding a current healthcare CPR card, and presenting state-issued identification. A TB test or chest X-ray within nine months is also required, along with no felony conviction in the past three years. Graduates may pursue certification or licensure for work in skilled nursing facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, and home health settings.
Organization
Providence Training Institute
Pti Health College is a healthcare training institution in Glendale, Arizona. Its occupational fields include Caregiver, Certified Nursing Assistant, Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), Medical Billing and Coding, Network Administration, Patient Care Technician, and Phlebotomy. The institution also identifies clinical medical assisting and veterinary assisting among its areas of preparation. Instruction combines classroom learning with laboratory work for veterinary assisting, including medical terminology, office procedures, radiology, pharmacology, and medication administration under veterinary direction. Flexible schedules are available for students balancing school, employment, or family responsibilities. Several courses conclude with a state board certification examination, and the school describes its classes as smaller settings intended to provide individual attention. Providence Training Institute also offers an in-house financing program and serves students preparing for healthcare-related careers.