Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Government license
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
A. Course Objective: To provide Nursing Assistant training for students who qualify for the training.
Description & Competencies to be achieved: This course prepares the student to provide basic personal care under the supervision of licensed nurses. It includes a minimum of 120 hours total for the completion of the program: theory, laboratory and clinical experience in a local health care facility including hospitals and/or nursing homes. Graduates are qualified to sit for the state competency exam to qualify to be listed on the registry as a licensed or certified nursing assistant (LNA or CNA). Employment opportunities for LNAs/CNAs primarily include hospitals, home care and long-term care facilities
Requirements: Being older than 16 years old and not having criminal background check
Prerequisites: 7th grade of English and Math
Timeline: 6 to 8 weeks
B. Total Cost of Program: $2,785.00
C. Provide a list of all books required for the program: Hartman’s Nursing Assistant Care – The Basics, 4(ed). ISBN: 978-1-60425-050-3
D. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program: Stethoscope, Gait Belt, Blood-Pressure Cuff, Scrubs
E. WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification:
Name: Daniela Bulmini, EdD, MSL, MHA
Email: dbulmini@accordhealthcareinstitute.com
Phone number: 602-714-3439
F. Direct Website link to the program:
www.ahiphoenix.com
G. Additional information:
• Background check requirements for licensing and background restrictions for working in the occupation:
The Arizona State Board of Nursing has specific requirements to take the Licensed or Certified Nursing Assistant examination. Prior convictions, misdemeanor or felony, may prevent the person from becoming a Licensed Nurse Assistant or a Certified Nurse Assistant. This includes juvenile offenses.
• Other requirements needed:
H. Refund Policy and/or a link to policy on provider’s website:
Refunds are not issued after completion of first day of class
School Catalog: American Career Builders and Everlasting Images InstituteStudent Catalog (squarespace.com)
I. Credentials: (The following questions must be answered along with a supporting explanation for each)
• Industry Recognized: (Developed and offered by, or endorsed by a nationally recognized industry association or organization representing a sizeable portion of the industry sector)
Yes or No: Yes
Nationally Recognized Industry Association or Organization: Arizona State Board of Nursing
• Stackable: (Part of a sequence of credentials)
Yes or No: Yes
Career Pathway: License Practical Nurse
• Portable: (Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies)
Yes or No (Explain): No
• Accredited Curriculum: (This is referring to the course being accredited,
not the test or school)
Yes or No: Yes
Accrediting Agency and link to website: Arizona State Board of Nursing
https://www.azbn.gov/educationcnaprograms
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
6
Hours
3
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
N/A
Training Location(s)
4141 S. Herrera Way, Phoenix, Arizona
Local WIB
5 - ARIZONA@WORK - City of Phoenix
Name of Credential
Certified/Licensed Nurse Assistant
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Private Ais/Grants
Refund Policy
Refunds are not issued after first day of class
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Arizona State Board of Nursing
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$50.00 Included in the registration fee
Testing/Exam Fees
$150.00
In-State Tuition
$1,500.00
Other Fees
$103.00 Licensed Nurse Assistant application with AZ Board of Nursing
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$1,500.00
Registration Fee
$300.00
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$682.00 DPS card ($67); FP ($50); Drug Screen ($50); TB ($50); BLS CPR ($65); Covid test ($50); Health clearance ($100); LNA/CNA USB skills ($50); Clinical supplies (Stethoscope, Gait Belt, BP) ($150); Scrubs ($50).
Total In-State Program Cost
$2,785.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$2,785.00
