This course introduces the student to the knowledge, skills, and communication techniques to function as an accountable member of the health care team in a variety of healthcare settings including long term care facilities. Classroom theory, laboratory practice, and clinical experience will be incorporated to prepare the student to address the patient's physical, social, and emotional needs. Students successfully completing this course will be awarded a CNA 75-hour course certificate. Students will also be prepared to take the State written and skills exams to be placed on the Iowa Direct Care Workers Registry should they desire.    

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October 7, 2026 to December 16, 2026, Advanced Technology Center - Room 111A
October 12-29, 2026, Advanced Technology Center - Room 111A
November 2-19, 2026, Advanced Technology Center - Room 111A
November 30, 2026 to December 17, 2026, Advanced Technology Center - Room 111A
January 11-28, 2027, Advanced Technology Center - Room 111A
February 8-25, 2027, Advanced Technology Center - Room 111A
March 8-25, 2027, Advanced Technology Center - Room 111A
April 12-29, 2027, Advanced Technology Center - Room 111A
May 10-27, 2027, Advanced Technology Center - Room 111A
June 7-24, 2027, Advanced Technology Center - Room 111A
July 12-29, 2027, Advanced Technology Center - Room 111A
August 9-26, 2027, Advanced Technology Center - Room 111A