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Certified Nursing Assistant , Part I
CAH132 | 60 hours | $854 ($300 tuition + $554 fees)
Learn basic patient care skills, the role as a member of the health care team, disease
processes, infection control and safety issues. Combined with the clinical sessions,
this course meets all requirements to be eligible for CNA certification in the state of
Maryland and prepares students for the Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) test which
is included in course costs. All tests must be completed and passed prior to starting
the clinical sessions.
Certified Nursing Assistant, Part II
CAH133 | 60 hours | $690 ($300 tuition + $390 fees)
Part 2 is a continuation of Part 1.
Certified Nursing Assistant – Clinicals
CAH114 | 45 hours | $648 ($300 tuition + $348 fees)
Participate in supervised clinical rotations with experienced, certified nursing faculty
in local health care facilities. Students interact with residents, performing all the
duties and responsibilities of a nursing assistant. Individual skills and execution are
evaluated daily.
PHLEBOTOMYTECHNICIAN
Interested in a healthcare career that makes you an integral part of a medical
laboratory team? Phlebotomy technicians work in physician’s offices, hospitals,
clinical labs, and blood donation sites. Become familiar with all aspects related
to blood collection and develop comprehensive skills to perform venipunctures
completely and safely. Our program offers clinical practice with experienced
phlebotomists at local healthcare facilities to give you hands-on experience. This
program prepares students to take several national certification exams.
The full program includes classroom and both in-class and on-site clinical practice
at local health care facilities. This program requires study time outside of class and
includes both written and practical (hands-on) skills assessments, which must be
passed prior to starting the clinical course. Background checks and materials are
included. Textbooks are NOT included.
Registration Information:This course is not available for online registration.
Registrations will be accepted in person at the CE registration center located in
the Conference Center (E building) on FCC’s main campus. For more information
on this program contact FCC at 240.629.7904.Payment plan available. Call
301.624.2888 for details.
Prerequisites & other requirements:
• Placement into EN52 or ESL72 (Students will need to take placement tests in the
college’s Testing Center)
• Provide proof of being 18 years of age or older at time of registration.
• CAH145 – Foundations for Healthcare Careers
Other program requirements PRIOR to Clinical:
• Provide evidence of a negative TB test or chest X-ray.
• Undergo a physical examination and provide proof of up-to-date immunizations.
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider or Basic Life Support CPR
card or register for SAF157: CPR Basic Life Support.
• Undergo a background investigation. Fees for background check and fingerprinting
are included in course fees.
• Students will receive paperwork for their physical exam, immunizations, and
background check during the beginning of the Phlebotomy course, CAH483.
Textbooks
Textbooks available at
Foundations for Healthcare Careers
CAH145 | 36 hours | $523 ($229 tuition + $294 fees)
This course introduces students to important healthcare concepts and professional
career development skills to prepare students for working in a healthcare setting.
Students are introduced to medical terminology, the current healthcare system
structure and essential concepts such as HIPAA, documentation and medical
records, patient rights, cultural competency, workplace professionalism, healthcare
ethics and legal responsibilities, environmental safety, infection control and
medical terminology. Communication skills are practiced with special focus on
customer service and interpersonal communication concepts. Students will also
gain professional development skills in successful resume and application writing,
interviewing, and gaining and maintaining employment.
HEALTHCARE CAREERS
CNA/GNA BOOT CAMP OPTION
CAH145 | 36 hours | $523 ($229 tuition + $294 fees)
3063 M-Th 9am–2:30pm 1/23–2/1 Monroe Center/MC120
CAH132 | 60 hours | $854 ($300 tuition + $554 fees)
3065 M-Th 9am–4pm 2/6–2/21 Monroe Center/MC120
CAH133 | 60 hours | $690 ($300 tuition + $390 fees)
3066 M-Th 9am – 4pm 2/22–3/9 Monroe Center/MC120
CAH114 | 45 hours | $648 ($300 tuition + $348 fees)
3067 M-F 9am – 2pm 3/13–3/28 Glade Valley
Total ProgramHours: 201
Total Program Cost with CPR: $2,800
CNA/GNA EVENING OPTION
CAH145 | 36 hours | $523 ($229 tuition + $294 fees)
3064 M, Tu,Th 5:30pm–9:30pm 3/6–3/23 Monroe Center/MC120
CAH132 | 60 hours | $854 ($300 tuition + $554 fees)
3068 M, Tu,Th 4:30pm–9:30pm 4/3–4/27 Monroe Center/MC120
CAH133 | 60 hours | $690 ($300 tuition + $390 fees)
3069 M, Tu,Th 4:30pm–9:30pm 5/1–5/25 Monroe Center/MC120
CAH114 | 45 hours | $648 ($300 tuition + $348 fees)
3070 M-F 4pm – 9pm 5/31–6/15 Glade Valley
Total ProgramHours: 201
Total Program Cost with CPR: $2,800 Students must obtain certification in CPR: Basic Life Support
(SAF157) prior to attending clinical for CNA/GNA, Phlebotomy or
Sterile Processing externships. See page 32 for a list of dates.