Student Handbook and Catalog 2021-22 V2

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Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
The CNA program is designed to assure the successful certification
of the CNA student, by preparing the student in providing optimal
patient care. The TSTC Workforce Training & Continuing Education
department collaborates with the Medical Industry to assure the
program exceeds standards and expectations. CNA students are
prepared with the knowledge, skills, abilities, professionalism, team
work and ethics to succeed and grow. Students should be prepared
for a course that is rigorous and fast paced. Students will complete
60 hours of lecture and skills practice (labs) and assignments,
in addition students will complete 40 hours of clinicals at local
facilities. After successful completion of the program students
are registered to take the NNAAP Examination, which consists of a
written and hands on skills test.
Supplies and Books
The program provides text book and student workbook and lab
consumables. Students are required to purchase a few items:
scrubs, stethoscope, second hand watch and appropriate shoes.
Attendance is strictly monitored and students are required to make
the commitment up front for
The CNA program is available at the Harlingen campus.
NURA 1091 CNA 100 hours
Total program
100 hours
Cost: $1,600
For more information, please contact:
Janie Barron
Project Manager
TSTC Workforce Training & Continuing Education
janie.barron@tstc.edu
956-364-4615
Texas State Technical College
tstc.edu