Courses

Nurse Assistant (CNA) Training Program (Face-to-Face)

Lake Region State College's North Dakota Department of Health-approved non-credit 80-hour nurse assistant training program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to gain employment as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA). Programming consists of a combination of nurse assistant theory, lab and 16 hours of simulated clinical instruction. Students attend this in-person training according to a predetermined schedule.

July 14-29, 2025, Bergstrom Technical Center, Room 273

Nurse Assistant Theory (Online)

This instructor-led 4-week online course consists of only the theory portion (43 hours) of a state-approved 75-hour Nurse Assistant Training Program. It is designed to work in combination with a facility's state-approved 75-hour Nurse Assistant Training Program. Facilities looking to utilize this course in correlation with their lab and clinical components should reach out to David Steffen, TrainND Northeast Director, at 701-662-1593 or david.p.steffen@lrsc.edu for more information.

April 28, 2025 to May 25, 2025, Blackboard
June 2-29, 2025, Blackboard

Qualified Service Provider (QSP)

Training for those seeking to become a new Qualified Service Provider or renew their QSP status with the state of North Dakota.

January 1, 2025 to April 1, 2025, Location Near You
April 1, 2025 to June 30, 2025, Location Near You

Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers

The BLS course trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations and provide early use of an AED. Classes are typically held in January, February, and August. Businesses/Facilities needing employees trained may inquire about scheduling a special course at 701-662-1578 or LRSC.trainnd@LRSC.edu.

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Creating a Positive Work Environment

Join us for a 3-hour training session with TrainND Northeast's Soft Skills Trainer Kyle Ternes to learn ways you as an employee or leader in your organization can help create and foster a positive work environment!

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ed2go Online Courses

Looking for professional development online courses? We offer numerous opportunities for online training presented in an instructor-moderated format, or as a self-guided option. Accounting Fundamentals, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, and QuickBooks are just a few of the many options for shorter courses available.


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ed2go Career Training Programs

TrainND at Lake Region State College offers many options for online career training programs through ed2go. The training programs are longer in length as they are comprised of several courses and may lead to certification. Some examples of career training programs include Certified Bookkeeper, Clinical Dental Assistant, Front End Web Developer, and HVAC/R Certified Technician.


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The Power of Positive Discipline

Join us for a 3-hour Progressive Discipline training with TrainND Northeast's trainer Kyle Ternes! Designed for team leaders, supervisors, managers, and HR professionals, this session will equip you with the skills to manage employee behavior, provide effective feedback, and foster a positive, high-performing work environment. Don't miss out - reserve your spot today!

Thursday, May 29, 2025, Chautauqua Gallery, LRSC Main Campus