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ESL Bridge to CNA

English as a Second Language Bridge to Certified Nursing Assistant

In this Certified Nursing Assistant Training class for English language learners, you will learn the skills and knowledge needed to provide day-to-day care to patients and residents in long-term care. This class will prepare you to take and pass the state exam so you can begin your rewarding career in healthcare. There is no cost for this course.

  • 12-week class includes a state-approved training program with a nurse instructor
  • Support for English Language Learners
  • Teaches basic patient care, safety, and medical terminology
  • Hands-on skills and clinical experience

When:

June 2nd to September 3rd, Tuesdays, Wednesday, and Thursdays: 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 

Where:

Hybrid - Students attend Online on Tuesdays and Thursdays - Google Meet and In Person on Wednesdays - Adult Education Center in Columbia Heights and Prime Time Medical Training in Spring Lake Park

Who:

Adult English Language Learners who want to begin a career as a Nursing Assistant.

Eligibility: Students in level 5+ or CASAS GOALS 2 score of 228+

Registration:

If you are currently enrolled, tell your teacher if you would like to sign up.

If you are not currently enrolled, email Karalee.Cin@ahschools.us or call the Adult Education Center at 763-706-3833.

Registration includes a reading test to determine if you are eligible.

Orientation:

Please check out this class information website.

Attend a short online information session to learn more and register: