Mount Eagle College offers a comprehensive Nurse Aide I program that equips students with essential nursing skills, such as taking vital signs, patient communication, and assisting with daily living activities. The traditional in-class program involves on-campus lectures and labs, with clinical rotations at nursing facilities. The program spans 120 hours over 12 weeks, with both day and evening class options available throughout the year. Tuition for the program is $1,349.99, which includes the cost of uniforms and the certification exam. A nonrefundable registration fee of $65 is required, covering a background check and application fee.
Course Structure and Requirements
The traditional in-class program includes all necessary lectures, labs, and clinical rotations on campus. The day classes run from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm, while the evening classes are from 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm. Students must have a high school diploma or GED and provide an official transcript for admission. The program prepares students to meet the requirements for the Nurse Aide Competency Evaluation Program and listing on the Nurse Aide I Registry.
Future Hybrid Option
Mount Eagle College is also planning a hybrid online CNA program, which will feature online lectures with on-campus labs and clinicals. This option is designed to offer more flexibility for students. However, specific details about the class schedule and tuition costs are yet to be announced.
Additional Information
Included in the tuition are the uniform, NC Nurse Aide I E-Module, state certification exam, stethoscope, and blood pressure cuff. Students are required to provide their own tennis shoes or nursing clogs and writing supplies. The college’s mission is to deliver high-quality training under the supervision of experienced registered nurses, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for their roles in the healthcare field.
Program Information | Details |
Cost | $1,349.99 |
Program Duration | 12 weeks |
Class Schedules | Day: Tue, Wed, Thu 9:00 am-2:30 pm; Night: Tue, Wed, Thu 5:30 pm-10:00 pm |
Prerequisites | High School Diploma or GED |
Certification Eligibility | Yes |
Location | 4025 University Parkway #100, Greensboro, NC 27106 |
Phone | (336) 776-0357 |
[email protected] | |
Website | https://mounteag.com/academics/certificate-programs/cna-i/ |
Job Placement | No |
Online Classes? | No (Hybrid program coming soon) |
Free Classes? | No |