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Connecticut Community College and Technical High School Systems Certified Nursing Assistant Programs

Learning Experience Reviewed 2015

  • Certified Nursing Assistant Program 

Credit Recommendation

  • Nurse Aide Certification Course: 4 credits, lower division level

Training Sponsors

  • Connecticut Community Colleges
    • Capital Community College Certified Nurse Aide Program
    • Gateway Community College Certificated Nursing Assistance Program, also known as Certified Nurse's Aide Training Program or Patient Care Technician Training Program
    • Housatonic Community College Certificated Nursing Assistant Program
    • Manchester Community College Certified Nurse Aide Training Program
    • Middlesex Community College Certified Nurse Aide Program
    • Northwestern Community College Nurse Aide Program
    • Norwalk Community College Certified Nurse Aide Program, also known as Nursing Assistant Program
    • Quinebaug Community College Certified Nursing Assistant Training Program
    • Three Rivers Community College Certified Nurse Aide Program
    • Tunxis Community College Patient Care Technician Program
  • Connecticut Technical High Schools (CTTHS)
    • Certified Nurse Assistant Adult Education Program
    • Certified Nurse Assistant High School Program

Effective Dates

July 2010 through July 2020

About the Reviewed Training Programs

The same curriculum is used by each of the training sponsors listed, with slight variations in the program name.The programs are designed to provide students with the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to function as a certified nurse assistant or aide (CNA). The training prepares the students to take the State CNA exam and earn that professional license.

How to Apply for the Credit

About the Review

This review was funded by the Connecticut Health & Life Sciences Career Initiative (HLSCI), a Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training grant, as implemented by the U.S. Department of Labor. HLSCI is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.