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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training – 3-Week Intensive Course
Location: Gogebic Community College
Clinicals: Gogebic Medical Care Facility Wakefield (7am-3pm)

Jumpstart your healthcare career in just three weeks with this accelerated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training program at Gogebic Community College. This collaborative course is made possible through a partnership between Gogebic Community College, Westgate Nursing Center, Gogebic Medical Care Facility, and the Gogebic-Ontonagon Intermediate School District.

Students will receive a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on lab training at GCC, followed by real-world clinical experience at Gogebic Medical Care Facility. The curriculum covers essential CNA skills including patient care, infection control, communication, safety, and vital signs—fully preparing students to sit for the Michigan CNA certification exam.

Requirements: Minimum age 16, negative TB test, and up-to-date immunizations. Attendance is mandatory due to the condensed schedule.

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The purpose of this course is to prepare students completing the first year of the ADN program who choose to engage in nursing at the level of the Practical Nurse scope of practice. This course provides additional nursing content and skills needed at the PN level focusing on the SLOs at the end of the second level of nursing courses.

This course prepares high school students for a career as a Patient Care Technician (PCT) using the Hartman’s Patient Care Technician textbook and the National Healthcare Association (NHA) certification exam. Students will gain essential skills in patient care, including vital signs, phlebotomy, EKG monitoring, and assisting with daily living activities. The course emphasizes therapeutic communication, culturally competent care, and patient safety. Hands-on clinical experience and interactive learning will help students build the confidence and knowledge needed to succeed in the healthcare field and pass the NHA certification exam.

This course prepares high school students for a career in healthcare as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). The curriculum includes hands-on skills practice, classroom instruction, and clinical experience in a long term care facility. Upon successful completion, students will be eligible to take the state CNA certification exam, opening opportunities for employment in hospitals, nursing homes, and home health care.

This course will provide students information on the Nurse Aide course and requirements. 

Clinical Onboarding requirements for Memorial Medical Center and NorthLakes Clinics 

Online orientation information for UP Health Portage.  Must be completed prior to clinical. 

Onboarding materials for UP Health Marquette

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