Nursing Assistant
The Nursing Assistant Program at Southwest Technical College introduces students to patient care. The classroom lectures will prepare you with the comprehensive knowledge and skills needed to properly care for patients and residents. With multiple hours of hands-on clinicals, you will assist patients and residents with meals, hygiene, mobility needs, and the taking of vital signs all while under the supervision of a nurse.
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Cost: $482.30
Cost includes tuition, books, fees, and supplies. Click here for a breakdown of costs.
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Program Length: 114 hours (90 classroom / 24 clinical – Approximately 3 academic months.)
Location: 757 West 800 South, Cedar City, Utah
Start Dates: This program starts about 3 times a year. Call 435.586.2899 for more information.
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Program Details:
- Program Specific Enrollment Requirements
- Course Descriptions
- Courses Offered to High School Students
Utah Job Outlook and Work Requirements:
Milla Johnson
Nursing Assistant Program Lead
• High School Transfer Agreements (High school classes transferring to Southwest Tech)
• SUU Dual Enrollment/Course Equivalency (Southwest Tech courses transferring to SUU)
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Southwest Technical College is accredited by the Commision of the Council on Occupational Education. Information regarding accreditation may be obtained at www.council.org.