The Nurses Assistant Training Program
The nurses assistant training program is designed to instruct students in the skills necessary to provide basic care for clients in long-term settings. The 76 hour course includes 60 hours of classroom/lab instruction and 16 hours of clinical preparation which meets the requirement for nurse assistant training in Ohio. Since the course follows state and federal guidelines, class and clinical attendance is mandatory.

Entrance requirements (For STNA Students):
• Applicant must be 18 years of age or provide parental approval to take course
• Applicant must submit a recent Physical examination within 12 months.
• Applicant must submit documentation of T.B. test within the last year.  (All positive TB test must be accompanied by normal chest X-ray results)
• Applicant must submit a form of picture ID.

Adult and Pediatric CPR
This course is based on the combined guidelines and standards set forth by the American Hearth Association (AHA) in Basic Life Support Heartsaver, Pediatric CPR and first aid for choking. Guidelines 2000 for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular care are presented and practiced by the students who may or may not be a health care provider. This course fulfills the required CPR Certification for healthcare providers. This course is currently offered only during weekends.

Phlebotomy
This is an eleven-week 128-hour program designed to teach students in drawing and handling blood samples through venipuncture and skin puncture techniques for laboratory testing in hospitals, doctors' office, and large service laboratories. Emphasis will be on approved methods and safety, medical terminology, anatomy, and laboratory procedures. This course will contain lecture discussion and practical instructions on performing skills needed to be a certified phlebotomist. Students may be required to do one week of externship before graduating.

Entrance requirements (For Phlebotomy Students):
• Applicant must be 18 years of age.
• Applicant must submit a recent Physical examination within 12 months.
• Applicant must submit documentation of T.B. test within the last year.  (All positive TB test must be accompanied by normal chest X-ray results)
• Applicant must submit documentation of current Hepatitis immunization
• Applicant must submit a form of picture ID.
• Applicant must be a high school graduate or hold a General Education Diploma.
• Applicant must submit a positive FBI Criminal Report