The Los Angeles Technology Center offers a comprehensive Nursing Assistant: Long Term Care program designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the healthcare field. This competency-based course covers a wide range of topics, including anatomy, physiology, nutrition, medical terminology, diseases, and disorders. Emphasis is placed on safety principles, infection control, and the fundamental philosophy of nursing.
Students enrolled in this program have the opportunity to delve into nursing skills and clinical procedures, with hands-on practice in the classroom skills laboratory. These skills are further honed through practical experience in community health facilities. Upon successful completion of the program, which includes 60 hours of theory and 110 hours of clinical practice, students become eligible to take the state certification test. Passing this examination opens doors to employment opportunities in healthcare facilities.
To enroll in this program, students must meet certain prerequisites, including successful completion of the Health Information Tech/1: Terminology course (76-15-50). Additional prerequisites align with Home Health Aide courses. The program offers flexibility in terms of class schedules, with options available on both Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:00 am to 3:45 pm, as well as Mondays through Thursdays from 4:15 pm to 8:00 pm.
The Los Angeles Technology Center is committed to providing quality education in a student-centered environment. Whether you’re aiming to learn English, earn your high school diploma or equivalent, or pursue short-term, cost-effective training programs, LATC is here to support you on your academic and career journey. Principal Rocelia Beard and the dedicated faculty and staff are ready to assist you in achieving your academic and career goals.
For more information and inquiries about the Nursing Assistant: Long Term Care program and other offerings, you can reach out to Los Angeles Technology Center at 3721 W. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90018, or contact them at 323-373-2300. Your pathway to academic and career success begins here.
Program Information | Details |
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Cost | Free |
Program Duration | 7 weeks |
Class Schedules | Tuesday – Thursday: 8:00 am – 3:45 pm, Monday – Thursday: 4:15 pm – 8:00 pm |
Prerequisites | Successful completion of Health Information Tech/1: Terminology (76-15-50) course |
Certification Eligibility | Eligible to take the state certification test upon program completion |
Location | 3721 W. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90018 |
Phone | 323-373-2300 |
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Website | https://www.latcdace.com/ |
Job Placement | No |
Online Classes? | No |
Free Classes? | No |
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