Get into the field quickly with SCC’s Accelerated CNA program

Published: 05/10/2019

Quickly begin your career in healthcare with a quality education at St. Charles Community College. If you are looking for a job that allows you to help others, consider SCC’s summer accelerated Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) program. Becoming a CNA will provide you with the foundation to advance your education in a variety of healthcare professions.

SCC’s summer accelerated CNA program begins Monday, June 3, and it runs through Aug. 2. The program provides entry into the workforce in as little as 2 months (during the summer accelerated program), versus the regular 4 month program.

Prepare to learn all the necessary skills in the classroom, lab and clinical settings and sit, with confidence, for the State of Missouri certification exam.

Internship placements include skilled nursing facilities throughout St. Charles County and West St. Louis County. Graduates work in a variety of settings including hospitals, long-term care communities, home health agencies, clinics and doctors’ offices.

Begin your career with just $800. According to college officials, the cost of tuition, internship and final exam is only $800, but the value of your education is worth much more. Financial assistance is available for those who qualify.

Classes are at the Center for Healthy Living (CHL) located at one Academy Place, Dardenne Prairie, 63368.

For more information, contact Sue Propper at spropper@stchas.edu or 636-922-8284.

St. Charles Community College strives to provide reasonable accommodations to all people at any SCC-sponsored event. Please contact Disability Support Services at dss@stchas.edu or 636-922-8581 as early as possible to discuss your needs.

St. Charles Community College is a public, comprehensive two-year community college with associate degrees and certificate programs in the arts, business, sciences and career-technical fields. SCC provides workforce training and community-based personal and professional development as well as cultural, recreational and entertainment opportunities. For more information, visit www.stchas.edu.