CNA INFORMATION

Effective fall 2011 UW-Fond du Lac and Clarity Care are offering a 3 credit course to prepare students to take the Certified Nursing Assistant exam and earn a CNA designation. This course includes classroom, lab practice and clinical experience.

Many college of nursing programs require students to have completed a nursing assistant course with clinical component AND HAVE A CURRENT CNA certificate at time of application.

HES 150: Introduction to Patient Care
In this course you will learn the principles and skills necessary to provide quality resident care. These skills and concepts may be applied in various healthcare settings including nursing homes, home health agencies, assisted living, and hospitals. You will learn what it takes/means to be a competent and compassionate caregiver.


Special Notes Special course fee $600. There is a clinical connected with this course. The course and clinical will be provided by Clarity Care instructors.

Course Schedule HES 150 will meet the second seven weeks of fall semester

Classroom 5-weeks: MTWR 5-9 pm (Oct 27 - Dec 1)
Clinical 2-weeks: MTWR 4:15-9:45 pm (Dec 5 - 15)

Register using PRISM: course number is 4470

Meet with Continuing Education director, Leanne Doyle prior no later than October 13 to review course materials and go over attendance policy. To arrange an appointment call (920) 929-1153 or e-mail at leanne.doyle@uwc.edu