Nursing Assistant Training

The nursing assistant program at Commonwealth Technical Institute prepares students for careers as a CNA, nursing assistant, nurse aide, home health aide, or psychiatric aide. The program focuses on routine nursing-related services to patients. Program courses include: documentation, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as infection control, anatomy and physiology, legal and ethical issues, nutrition and hydration, gerontology and family issues, and pet-assisted therapy. Get more details below including other Pennsylvania colleges that offer nursing assistant training.

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Commonwealth Technical Institute (CTI)

370 Lancaster Ave, Haverford, PA

Commonwealth Technical Institute is a private career school, which offers a great education environment for its students. Students can pick from many areas of study, including:

• Construction Trades
• Personal and Culinary Services
• Health and Clinical Professions
• Business and Marketing Studies
• Engineering Technology

Over 700 students have completed their education in the last few years with about 66% of those who start the program complete it. More than twenty different programs are offered at Commonwealth Technical Institute, including degrees as high as an Associates degree. The more popular enrolled programs are shown below:

• Property Management
• Food Preparation and Professional Cooking
• Nursing Assistant
• Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• Telecommunications Technology

To help students and alumni succeed, Commonwealth Technical Institute may provide some services to students like:

• Remedial courses
• Counseling assistance

Commonwealth Technical Institute has been accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges since 1987. Get more information by visiting the school's information, where you can see classes offered, tuition, and disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Nursing Assistant Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Commonwealth Technical Institute offers a less than one year certificate program in nursing assistant.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Nursing Assistants

Description

Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Perform duties such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens. May transfer or transport patients. Includes nursing care attendants, nursing aides, and nursing attendants.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).