ENTRANCE/ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

All applicants must meet the following admissions requirements:

•  Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. If the applicant is less than 18 years of age, a parent/guardian signature is required to enroll the student in program.

• Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D). 

• Submit a clear a Background check and health records.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:​
Students will learn the basics of the home health care industry, communication skills, understanding client’s
needs and reporting, observation and recording client information. Instructor will lead classroom, lab, and
clinical training depending on enrollment status. Students will learn more about the home care aide, getting
a job and resume writing, special care needs of older adults and mothers and newborns. The program
covers the basics of dealing with the client and the family when the client has a terminal illness, mental
illness and mental health and emergencies and how to prevent infections, blood borne pathogens including

​

PROGRAM OBJECTIVE:

This program includes theoretical and practical applications that prepare student to perform patient care
duties under the supervision of nursing and medical staff. Students will gain knowledge and skills require to
be a Home Health Aide. This program prepares students to become employed as entry level Home Health
Aides. Students of this program acquire the knowledge and receive the clinical skills necessary to become
proficient in the care of clients in their own home setting. Graduates of this program are ready for
employment as soon as they receive their diploma.

​

PROGRAM LENGTH:

75 clock hours