Nursing Assistant (Articulated)
Program Details
Program Description:
MTC’s Nursing Assistant program teaches students how to provide direct care to patients under the supervision of nurses in long-term care and acute care settings.
Certification/Licensure:
Graduates are prepared to earn the Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
CTSO:
SkillsUSA and/or HOSA are the approved cocurricular career and technical student organizations which provide activities for students as an integral part of the instruction by providing leadership training and reinforcing specific career and technical skills.
Articulation:
Career and Technical credit shall be awarded to the student on a transcript in accordance with Section 1001.44(3) (b), F.S.
Start Date:
August, January
Program Length:
Full-Time: 165 hours – approximately 5 weeks to complete (Not Pell Eligible)
OCP A
Course Number: HSC0003
Course Title: Basic Healthcare Worker
Length: 90 hours
OCP B
Course Number: HSC0121
Course Title: Nurse Aide and Orderly (Articulated)
Length: 75 hours
Program Times:
8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Full-Time: 165 hours – approximately 5 weeks to complete (Not Pell Eligible)
Full Time: 8:00 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Location:
MTC East Campus, 5520 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Bradenton, FL 34211
941.752.8100
Apply to MTC at https://manateetech.edu/apply-now/.
Email mtcnursing@manateeschools.net to request a virtual mandatory information session.
Program #H170690 CIP# 0351390203
Estimated Tuition, Lab, and Fees
$840.80
Additional Fees Due Prior to Pre-Admittance
Application Fee
$45.00
Physical Exam and Immunizations
Price Varies
Background Check (All for Life)
$58.00
Bookstore
Textbook Estimate (Purchased Online))
$77.00
Patches (two patches must be purchased, one for scrub top, one for warm-up jacket) (Purchased at MTC Outfitters at Main Campus)
$10.00
Exit Requirements
State Certification Fee – Prometric
$155.00
Background Check (All for Life)
$88.00
Additional Required Items (Outside Vendor)
REQUIRED ON THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS
Uniforms: Teal scrub pants and tops will be worn each day. The MTC /PCT patch must be purchased at the Main Campus Bookstore and securely sewn (not pinned) to all tops, (warm-up jacket) one inch from the shoulder of the left sleeve.
Cost per patch is $5. White long sleeve tops can be worn under uniform tops, no other colors. A matching Teal Uniform Warm-Up Jacket may be worn. Non-uniform jackets may not be worn over uniforms. Uniforms must fit well and be wrinkle free. Specific details will be provided on the first day of class.
Shoes: Solid white leather duty shoes are to be worn. Athletic shoes which are solid white and of sturdy material may be worn. Shoes must be closed toe and closed heel and kept clean. No porous or mesh materials.
Students must also have a watch with second hand, no smart watches.
Uniform:
Price Varies
*Estimated Total Cost of Program
$1,300.00
*Prices are subject to change
Program #H170690 CIP# 0351390203
Estimated Tuition, Lab, and Fees
$840.80
Additional Fees Due Prior to Pre-Admittance
Application Fee
$45.00
Physical Exam and Immunizations
Price Varies
Background Check (All for Life)
$58.00
Admissions Tracker
$24.00
Books and Uniforms
Textbook Estimate (Purchased Online)
TBD
TEAL Scrub Top; TEAL Scrub Pants with embroidery from The Scrub Club
Estimate:
$60.00
Exit Requirements
State Certification Fee – Prometric
$35.00
Background Check (All for Life)
$88.00
Additional Required Items (Outside Vendor)
REQUIRED ON THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS
Uniforms: TEAL scrub pants and TEAL tops will be worn each day. Scrub sets will have MTC program embroidery done by The Scrub Club: 8527 SR 70 East, Bradenton, FL 34202 (941) 755-9669.
White long sleeve tops can be worn under uniform tops, no other colors. A matching Teal Uniform Warm-Up Jacket may be worn. Non-uniform jackets may not be worn over uniforms. Uniforms must fit well and be wrinkle free. Specific details will be provided on the first day of class.
Shoes: Solid white leather duty shoes are to be worn. Athletic shoes which are solid white and of sturdy non-porous and non-mesh material may be worn. Shoes must be closed toe and closet heel. Shoes must be kept clean. White socks only.
Students must also have a watch with second hand, no smart watches.
Estimated Total Cost of Program
$1150.80
Not Pell Eligible.
All pre-admission fees are non-refundable and not covered by Financial Aid.
Prices are subject to change.
Annual fees (charged each academic year from July 1—June 30).
Textbook estimate. Current book list and prices: http://manateetech.edu/current-students/bookstore/
Tuition is $2.92 per hour for Florida residents. Tuition is $11.71 per hour for Non-Florida residents.
Visit MTC Financial Aid page for more information.
Florida Department of Education: Frameworks
Possible Careers and Outlook:
31-1014.00 Nursing Assistants
31-9000.00 Healthcare Support Workers
Download Nursing Assistant program details and costs (PDF., 280KB)
Program Video
Student Testimonial Video
Program Facts
Job Placement Rate
87%
On-time Completion Rate
96%
LENGTH
165 hrs (5 weeks)
LOCATION
East Campus,
Lakewood Ranch
DELIVERY
On Campus: Day
DUAL ENROLLMENT
No
Have Questions? Ready to Start Your Career?
Xela Brutus
Career Counselor
5520 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34211
Call 941.752.8100 x 47127
Email: mtcnursing@manateeschools.net
or schedule an appointment:
