Certified Nursing Assistant
Certificate of Completion School of Extended Learning: Career Skills and Health Academy · Santa Barbara City College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Requirements
Content follows the California State-approved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) curriculum which teaches basic care-giving skills focusing on the elderly. Upon completion, students meet requirements to take a written and skills test for California Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certificate of Competency provides preparation for employment in various healthcare settings.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| CNAV NC100 | Career Choices in Health Care | 0 |
| CNAV NC101 | Certified Nursing Assistant | 0 |
Learning Outcomes
- Ethical - Identify the ethical and legal behavior required of the Certified Nursing Assistant.
- Infection Control - Demonstrate principles of infection control in the Long Term Care setting
- Documentation - Verbalize understanding of normal and abnormal ranges of vital signs.
- Nutrition - Verbalize importance of accurate documentation of food and fluid intake.