Nurse Aide I Class Scheduled at VGCC South Campus

Vance-Granville Community College will offer a Nurse Aide (CNA) I course at the college’s South Campus in Granville County, starting March 3. Classes will be held from 8 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. (or 7:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. for clinical training), Mondays and Tuesdays, through July 2.

The Nurse Aide I program is designed to prepare students to become Certified Nursing Assistants. VGCC’s certification programs offer classroom education, laboratory training, and clinical experiences in local nursing homes and hospitals.

To register for the course, a student should bring a Social Security card, a picture ID and a negative TB skin test result. There are no pre-requisites for this course.

The cost of the course is $95, plus a $75 textbook fee.

For more information, call Julie Cooke, Nursing Assistant training coordinator, at (252) 738-3366 or Jason Snelling at the South Campus at (919) 528-4737. Potential students may also visit the South Campus, located on N.C. 56 between Butner and Creedmoor, to sign up for the course.