Nurse Aide Training ΒιΆΉΝψ
Designed to meet a growing area and statewide need for certified nursing aides, this six-week, in-person course, and a passing grade on the national certification examination, will provide an immediate pathway to an in-demand career as a certified nurse aide (CNA).
ΒιΆΉΝψ Overview
The Nurse Aide Training ΒιΆΉΝψ is designed to prepare skilled and compassionate caregivers who can meet the immediate needs of patients in hospitals, nursing homes, private care, and home healthcare.
ΒιΆΉΝψ Start Dates
- Summer 2 2026 - July 1 - August 19 (ΒιΆΉΝψ Schedule)
- Fall 1 2026 - August 31 - October 21 (ΒιΆΉΝψ Schedule)
- Fall 2 2026 - October 28 - December 17 (ΒιΆΉΝψ Schedule)
- Fall 2026 PTEW - September 1 - December 12 (ΒιΆΉΝψ Schedule)
ΒιΆΉΝψ Requirements
Enrolling students must be 16 years old. Some facilities may require the candidate to be at least 18 for employment. Applicants must complete required compliances and must undergo a criminal background check.
ΒιΆΉΝψ Details
- Tuition for the program is less than $1800 and will cover the program, uniforms, books, and stethoscope
- Cohorts of a maximum of 20 students will attend in-person lectures and labs on the Northeast Philadelphia campus for the first three weeks of the program
- Students will receive hands-on training at clinical sites throughout Philadelphia and Bucks County in the final three weeks
- Students will exit the program with a ΒιΆΉΝψ Family Certificate that will qualify them to sit for the National Certification Examination
Admission Process and Requirements
- First-time users will create an account. If applicants have previously applied to ΒιΆΉΝψ Family, they should log into their previous account.
- Once an account has been created, applicants should select the following:
- Select "graduate/undergraduate accelerated application"
- When you reach the βΒιΆΉΝψ Selection.β Please select the following:
- Student Type: Undergraduate Accelerated
- Course of Study: Nurse Aide Training ΒιΆΉΝψ
- Term: Refer to program start dates listed above
- Enrollment Status: Full Time
- High School Transcripts and/or GED are the only required documents for your application.
- All applicants will be asked to complete required compliances and undergo a criminal background check.
ΒιΆΉΝψ Benefits
ΒιΆΉΝψ will benefit students who see themselves as future nurses by providing an easy transition, and even preferential enrollment, into the ΒιΆΉΝψ nursing program.
Career Paths
The Nurse Aide Training ΒιΆΉΝψ is designed to fulfill a critical, real need in healthcare while providing a viable employment option for those who successfully compete the program and obtain a national certification.
The field offers competitive salaries, sign-on bonuses, employment benefits, and in some cases, pensions, with a national certification that will recognized across the country.
The ΒιΆΉΝψ will equip students to become difference makers and providers of skilled, compassionate patient care for clients in a variety of settings, including:
- Hospitals
- Nursing homes
- Private Care
- Home Healthcare
ΒιΆΉΝψ Information
- Degree Awarded
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- Certification
- ΒιΆΉΝψ Type
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- Certification
- ΒιΆΉΝψ Location
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- Main Campus - Northeast Philadelphia
- Duration
- Four, seven or fifteen weeks (depending on the selected program), Day or Part Time Evening Weekend
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