This is a 166-172 contact hour course offered in a traditional classroom setting. This training program, which includes Day, Evening or Hybrid class options, will prepare you to successfully complete a state of North Carolina approved competency evaluation examination that allows the nurse aide to be listed on the N.C. Nurse Aide I Registry. The course includes instructor lectures, videos, role playing methods and hands-on learning. Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to take the state exam through Credentia for listing and certification with the state of North Carolina. Pre-registration Required
Summer Fast Track - Nursing Assistant I
Class Date: TBD
The Summer Fast Track Nursing Assistant I is a 16-week course that can be completed in half the time, 8 weeks. This course will meet Monday through Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Honeycutt Center on the Scotland County Campus. A mandatory orientation will begin at 8:30 a.m on the the first day of class.
Day Classes - Nursing Assistant I
Next Class Date: TBD
The day class will begin with a mandatory orientation (TBA). Class will meet Mondays and Wednesdays from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. (See pricing below.)
Evening Classes - Nursing Assistant I
Class Dates: TBD
The evening class will begin with a mandatory orientation (TBA). Class will meet Monday through Wednesday from 6 to 9 p.m. (See pricing below.)
Hybrid/Online - Nursing Assistant I
This track includes online assignments and traditional classroom meetings. Orientation is mandatory for the Hybrid/Online class.
Orientation Date: Aug. 4 at 5:30 p.m. at the Honeycutt Center
Class Dates: Aug. 14 - Dec. 13, Tuesdays & Thursdays from 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. at the Scotland County Campus, Honeycutt Center, room 124
Requirements for Registration
- TABE Test - Score required 576 for in class offering and 755 for the hybrid class offering. A transcript showing successful completion of a college level English course is a substitute for the TABE test scores.
- Valid U.S. government issued Social Security Card
- Valid driver’s license or state issued picture ID
- Current immunization record
Course Costs
Limited Time Pricing with New Skills, New Life Scholarship: $75
Other Costs:
- Uniform
- Background check
- Drug screening
- Required immunizations
- State exam
Eligible students will pay the discounted price made possible by the New Skills, New Life Scholarship. Funds are available for a limited time. In order to receive this scholarship, two applications must be completed:
Course Registration Form
Email completed registration forms to ambutler979@richmondcc.edu or bring form to the Hamlet or Scotland County Campus.
Need Help?
Contact Alicia Butler at (910) 410-1706 or email ambutler979@richmondcc.edu.