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CNA exam in May. Clinical experiences at community health care facilities are an integral part of the program. A
two-step TB test, a Flu shot, and full COVID vaccination are all required by the clinical sites. A mandatory urine
drug screen will be conducted as well; the results of this screen must be negative for the student to remain in this
course. Students are responsible for the costs of the drug test, TB skin test, flu shot, and COVID vaccination.
Students are also required to purchase a scrub top and pants, stethoscope, blood pressure cuff, wristwatch with a
second hand, a pair of vinyl or leather shoes, and safety glasses/goggles. A valid State Issued ID (driver’s license or
State ID card) and a valid Social Security Card are both required. Students must demonstrate competency in a
number of skills and be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds before attending clinicals. Lectures are presented in
an accelerated format. Excellent study skills, time management, and attendance are crucial.

Pathway Components: (for Counselor use)

⬚ 60 hours of Work Based Learning ✅ Dual Credit ✅ State Licensure
⬚ Career Exploration Activities ⬚ Dual Enrollment ⬚ Team Based Challenges

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