Oklahoma College of Healthcare, located in Tulsa, offers an intensive Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) training program designed to prepare individuals for work in long-term care facilities.
The course provides essential nursing skills and knowledge, emphasizing respect and dignity in patient care. It aligns with both Oklahoma state and federal guidelines, ensuring students are well-prepared for the nursing assistant competency exam upon completion.
Program Details
The training lasts only 8 days with a schedule from Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 6 PM during the first week, and Monday to Wednesday in the following week.
Two of these eight days involve clinical practice from 7 AM to 3 PM. The course fee of $650 covers all training materials and lab costs, though students need to provide their own scrubs for the clinical sessions.
Admission Requirements
Prospective students must meet several criteria to enroll:
- Minimum age of 18, or parental consent if under 18.
- Legal eligibility to work in the U.S., with necessary proof.
- Ability to read and write in English.
- Good physical condition, capable of lifting at least 60 lbs.
- Adequate eyesight and hearing, with necessary corrective devices.
- Pass a background check and a Tuberculosis (TB) test.
- Medical clearance to participate in classes and clinical settings, especially if pregnant.
Health Screening and Background Check
Enrollment requires a clear TB skin test or a chest x-ray if indicated, provided by the Tulsa Health Department. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation performs a background check on each applicant. Those with certain criminal histories will be disqualified from the program and charged an $80 administrative fee upon withdrawal.
| Program Information | Details |
| Cost | $650 |
| Program Duration | 8 days |
| Class Schedules | Mon-Fri 8 AM-6 PM, Mon-Wed following week 8 AM-6 PM |
| Website | www.okcollegeofhealth.com |
| Location | 5350 E 46th St Suite #121, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74135 |
| Phone | (918) 236-6594 |
| [email protected] | |
| Online Classes | No |