Attention all prospective students interested inHealthcare Orientation Sessions (CNA & Other Classes)

*Financial Assistance is available for those who qualify.

*NO WAIT LISTS AVAILABLE - CLICK THE LINK BELOW!

Register here for actual class dates: 
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Community College Workforce Alliance (CCWA)Healthcare Training Open Enrollment Registrationis held at the designated locations on this link >>

Register here for actual class dates: 
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*Once a participant registers for an Open Enrollment date, they will receive a confirmation email and a reminder email...
*Please Check your emails and your Spam/Junk Folder!

* This class is ONLY for Family Care Pharmacy facility staff.

Put 2023 Behind You ...

* Start your new Healthcare Career in 2024 ...

 ** Special Discounted Price of $200 - Usually $350
* Compliments of Family Care Pharmacy

* NOTE: ONLINE Access links are emailed weekdays ONLY
* Monday through Friday at 11am and 3pm ONLY
* No Exceptions - Please do not call nights or weekends

* Learn online wherever it is convenient for you.

Access your class on your: 
* Desktop, Laptop, Tablet, or Smart Phone!

Dates: Monthly "Around the Clock"
* Online Portion of this class must be completed within 3-weeks (21-days) from Date of Access Link confirmed receipt.

** Hands-on Skills to be completed "on the job" with a trained nurse added to Fresh Start Healthcare approved program.

RICHMOND & SURROUNDING AREA STUDENTS:

*Anyone NOT currently working with an approved nurse instructor MUST contact the Fresh Start Healthcare office at 804-539-3809:

First Come, First Serve ... so call to register ASAP!

Four (4) Hours of SKILLS & CLINICAL INSTRUCTION  MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 60-days of CLASS REGISTRATION ... PLEASE BE PROMPT WITH SCHEDULING.

40hr Personal Care Aide (PCA):
The 40hr Personal Care Aide program meets Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) curriculum for Home Health and Hospice and is also accepted by Virginia Department of Social Services for 'direct patient care staff' in licensed assisted living facilities.

The course content instructs participant in assisting residents with activities of daily living, patient transfers, nutrition, oral & personal hygiene with "on-the-job" hands-on training to complete program.

Certificate will be provided to your facility within 14 business days upon successful completion of course.
* DO NOT COUNT WEEKENDS OR HOLIDAYS.

Prerequisites: 18yrs of age

Class Duration: 3-weeks Online from class start date
* Online covers 36-Hours including videos 
* 4hrs of hands-on Skills Checkoff must be completed on-site

Employment Opportunities: Assisted Living, Adult Day Care, Private Duty, Personal Companion, Home Health, Hospice

CLASS MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF SIX (6) STUDENTS TO PROCEED - ASK YOUR FRIENDS TO SIGN UP WITH YOU

*This program must be completed per the following schedule

*NO EXCEPTIONS
DO NOT REGISTER FOR THIS CLASS IF YOU CANNOT ATTEND AND COMPLETE AS SCHEDULED * NO REFUNDS or MAKE-UP DATES

Online Class Dates/Times:
Starts on a Wednesday and is accessible online around the clock
x 14 days ...

*Clinicals are ONSITE on Days 15,16,17 (Wed,Thur,Fri)

Clinical Facility Address:
Chestnut Grove Assisted Living 
9010 Woodman Rd
Richmond, Va 23228

*CHECK YOUR REGISTRATION FOR EXACT START DATES

*Clinical Times:
8:30AM-4:30PM

Overview: The 68hr Medication Administration Course is a Virginia Board of Nursing approved program (2022 updated curriculum that officially began January 2023 Virginia Code 18VAC90-60-60.) Requirements for the program curriculum:

https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title18/agency90/chapter60/section60/

This course instructs participants on how to administer & assist a resident in self-administering medications, including blood sugar checks & insulin injections, in the assisted living environment. There are 68 hours of training consisting of 40 hours of didactic ONLINE INSTRUCTION, 20 hours of IN-PERSON clinical practicum plus 8 hours of Insulin administration/Diabetes information to assist in Medication Management and Administration in assisted living facilities.

Prerequisites: Certificate of completion from one of the following
Must be submitted via email to info@cpr-bofa.com prior to course start date.

• Virginia Department of Social Services-approved 40hr Direct Patient Care program
• Virginia Medicaid-approved 40hr Personal Care Assistant certificate
• Virginia Board of Nursing-approved Nurse Aide certificate
• Photo ID *submit via email to info@cpr-bofa.com 

Additional Requirements/Costs [not included in course fee]:

• Current PPD (TB) Test or Chest X-Ray ($25 to $45)
• Current Criminal & Sex Offender Background Check from the Virginia State Police ($15 or more) 
• Students will be eligible to apply to the Virginia Board of Nursing ($50) and the examination at PSI ($70) to become a Registered Medication Aide (RMA). 
  

NOTE: Assisted Living Facility Employer is required to perform PPD (TB) Test and Criminal Background Check for all new hires.

Certification and Examination: 

• Certificate and Performance Record will be provided via email to the payer (student or facility-whichever pays) within 14 Business Days (count ONLY Monday through Friday non-holidays) ONLY upon completing all course requirements. 
• STUDENTS must Click the following link for the Board of Nursing Application Wizard- Medication Aide and click "Apply Now" to receive approval to take the state exam (NO PAPER APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED):

https://www.dhp.virginia.gov/Boards/Nursing/ApplicantResources/ApplyforLicense/MedicationAide/