Health Occupations (CNA and Related Certifications)
Program Options
- Certified Nurse Aide Certificate
Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) provide daily hygiene, bedside care, vital-sign measurement, positioning and safe transfer of clients in long-term and acute-care facilities. - CNA Refresher
In Kansas, CNAs are required to work at least eight hours every two years for the certificate to remain active. If you are a CNA who has not worked for two years, you must complete the refresher course which meets the state requirement to reactivate your certificate. - Patient Care Assistant - Acute Care (continuing education/non-credit)
This course is designed to prepare nurse aides specifically for the hospital setting as well as introduce pre-nursing students to basic nursing skills. It provides classroom, lab, simulation and clinical instructions for basic care of patients in acute-care facilities. (See application and instructions.) - Certified Medication Aide and CMA Update
- Home Health Aide
- Rehabilitative Aide
Planning for Classes
- How to Apply
- Enrollment Tips (CNA only)
- How the Program Works
- Online Option (CNA only)
- Faculty
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