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    Quinsigamond Community College
    • 670 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA 01606
    • 508-751-7900
    • Vocational Skills Training
    Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aide 2
    Program activities:

    The Acute Care Nurse Assistant is a CNA who works in various departments of acute care hospitals. Students will acquire expanded acute care skills and increase employment opportunities in acute care settings. This course focuses on broadening the knowledge and clinical experience to include skills required to work in an acute care setting (hospital). This course covers the pathophysiology, treatment, and nursing care of various disorders/diseases.

    For more information visit: https://wfdqcc.augusoft.net/

    Program is offered in: English
    Participant demographics:

    Diverse men and women ages 18 and above, from various economic, cultural and educational backgrounds.

    Anticipated number of SNAP participants per year: 20
    Total hours: 13
    Program duration: 8 weeks
    Rolling Admission: No
    Number of cycles: 2
    Program start dates: Fall and Spring.
    Sample schedule:
    HoursActivity TypeMonTueWedThuFriSatSun
    8am - 4pmClassroom and Lab✓
    7am - 3pmClinical for the last 4 classes✓✓
    Is the program offered remotely? No
    Is public transportation available? Yes

    Location information:

    25 Federal Street Worcester, MA 01608This QCC campus location is near transportation hub.
    Additional information about location:

    Driving directions (from I-290) and parking information: https://www.qcc.edu/healthcare-and-workforce-development-center

    Program requirements: CORI check, SORI check, High school diploma/GED/HiSET, Immunizations/Health Records
    Program is CORI friendly? No
    Anticipated outcomes: Certificate of Completion.
    Other outcomes: Stackable Credential(s), Employment/Promotion

    Participant Supports:

    Participant Support CategoryAll participantsAs needed
    Books/Supplies✓
    Clothing/Uniforms✓
    DTA SNAP Child Care Referral ✓
    DTA SNAP Transportation Support✓
    Are there any out of pocket expenses for the participant? No
    Out of pocket expense(s) or additional information: test fees
    Do participants receive any pay? Not applicable

    Contact Information

    Program Liaison: Jo Sundin
    Telephone: 508-751-7900
    Email: cce@qcc.mass.edu
    Program code: QCC-IH-VT-NA2
    ABAWD Qualifying? No