Golden Hearts Nursing School
(GHNS)
3322 international Blvd #B, Oakland, Ca. 94601
Tel: Text: (510) 302-9830
CNA Course
online class overview
To complete the program successfully, students will need:
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A computer with a minimum operating system.
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A webcam for virtual participation.
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Access to reliable internet and Zoom software.
Our hybrid program offers a flexible and modern learning experience, combining online classes with hands-on clinical training.
Grade Requirements
To pass the program and qualify for the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP), students must meet the following criteria
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Achieve a minimum grade of 75% in each module.
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Pass the final exam with at least 75%.
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Succeed in clinical evaluations based on:
Nursing skills performance
Responsibility and dependability
Attendance and Punctuality
Interaction with patients
Appearance and hygiene
Collaboration with staff and peers
Attitude and Honesty
Work ethic and initiative
Program Fees
The cost for the Nursing Assistant Program is $1,500.00, covering:
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Two uniforms
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Required books
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CPR certification
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Physical examination
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TB/Chest X-ray
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Flu shot
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Testing fees
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Watch for clinical training
Coursework Requirements
To be eligible for the State CNA exam, students must:
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Pass all evaluation areas (academic grades, clinical performance, and attendance) with 75% or better.
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Complete 70 hours of theory and at least 100 hours of State-approved clinical skills training.
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Perform all required skills with 100% accuracy to pass each competency evaluation.
Training Timeline
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Weeks 1–2: Classroom training (Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM).
Learn essential medical skills and terminology through lectures, discussions, role-playing, multimedia, and demonstrations. -
Weeks 3–5: Clinical training (Tuesday–Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM) at a long-term care facility.
Clinical site assignments are provided upon enrollment