Nursing Assistant
If you’re interested in the Nursing Assistant Program, please fill in your information below for more details:

Prerequisites:
Cost: $541.50
Cost includes tuition, books, fees, and supplies. Click here for scholarship and financial aid resources.
Start Dates: There are three defined start dates throughout the academic year. Enrollment space is limited. Call 435.586.2899 for more information. Want to enroll? Click here to get started.
Program Length: 3.5 Credit Hours (Approximately 3 months.)
Locations:
- Main Campus – Health Professions and Trades Building
- Kane County ISC
- Beaver High School ISC
- Southwest Technical College Certificate of Program Proficiency
Industry Certification:
- Upon successful completion of the course, students are eligible to obtain state certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) through the Utah Nursing Assistant Registry (UNAR) with written and skills evaluations.
Utah Job Outlook and Work Requirements:
Employment Resources:
• SUU Dual Enrollment/Course Equivalency (Southwest Tech courses transferring to SUU)
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Graduation Rate (2022 - Main Campus)
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Graduate Placement Rate (2022 - Main Campus)
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Licensure Rate (2022 - Main Campus)
“I wanted to do more and I looked into Southwest Technical College. It has been the best decision that I have ever made. I wish I had done it years ago. If there’s any reason that you’re considering doing something different, give it a try and go for it. I’m so excited about my future.“
Highlight Videos
Student Highlight – Natalie Fox
A Nurse’s Touch
Occupational Advisory Committee
Each Southwest Tech Certificate Program has an Occupational Advisory Committee that consists of industry professionals from the regions we serve. These committee members ensure that desirable, relevant, and current practices of each occupation are being taught. This program has committee members from the following organizations:
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