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Health Professional Institute, Middlesex County:
Situated in Highland Park in Middlesex County NJ, between Edison and New Brunswick, Health Professional Institute (HPI) is a dedicated allied health continuing education provider. We offer a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) training program that consists of 50 hours of classroom training and 40 hours of clinical training. We also provide Home Health Aide, Phlebotomy & EKG Technician training.

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Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Training Program:
- Duration: 90 hours (50 hours classroom learning + 40 hours clinical preparation)

The CNA training program is geared toward individuals who are entering the healthcare field and would benefit from providing services in a controlled environment under the supervision of senior professional staff. It requires no prior medical experience.

Our courses explore the many facets of patient care through lectures, audio video, and hands-on demonstrations, and are taught by a dedicated staff of seasoned health care practioners and experts.

Modules include:
- Introduction to Your Role As a Nurse Aid
- Introduction to Long-Term Care (LTC)
- Accident Prevention, Emergency Healthcare, and Infection Control
- Meeting Physical Needs: Lifting, Moving, Positioning
- Meeting Physical Needs: Personal Hygiene & Grooming
- Meeting Physical Needs: Measuring Vital Signs
- Meeting Psychosocial Needs: Effective Communication
- Psychosocial Considerations For Working With Residents in LTCF

What is a CNA / Certified Nurse Aide?
Also known as nurse's aides, orderlies, patient care technicians and health aides, CNAs assist nurses in supplying basic patient care, including bathing, grooming and feeding needs, assistance with medical equipment, and measuring vital signs, in addition to providing vital social and emotional support.

Further Allied Health Programs:
- Home Health Aide
- Phlebotomy Technician
- EKG Technician

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Address: 320 Raritan Ave, #207, Highland Park, New Jersey 08904, USA
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2026-02-18 were from:

Monroe Twp, NJ; Parlin; somerset, nj; Sewaren; Raritan NJ; and more.
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Advantage Career Institute - Medical & Dental School
Courses / Programs
Conveniently located in Eatontown NJ, and serving students throughout Monmouth County Advantage Career Institute - Medical & Dental School provides a range of allied health and technical healthcare career programs.

At ACI Medical & Dental School, you'll learn the technological skills required for a successful career in today's fast paced healthcare settings through hands-on training.

From our talented faculty and staff, to state of the art equipment and training, our medical & dental training programs are designed to help our students succeed.

We are accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
Primary Training Programs:
- Medical Assistant Certification Program
- Dental Assistant Training Program
- Medical & Dental Administrative Assistant Program

Secondary Training Programs:
- Phlebotomy Technician Program
- EKG Technician Program
- Phlebotomy & EKG Technician Program
- Patient Care Technician Program
- Dental Radiology Program
National Career Institute, East Orange
Courses / Programs
Located in East Orange in Essex County, NJ,National Career Institute (NCI) offers affordable and comprehensive courses in a wide range of trade / career training fields. Courses include Clinical Medical Assistant, Electrical Assistant, General Construction, Plumber Assistant Technology, and more.

All students are eligible and encouraged to take the National Certification Exams at the completion of their selected program.

Our mission is to prepare students to meet that challenge. National Career Institute believes that every individual should have the opportunity for training that can lead to meaningful employment.

It is the firm commitment of the National Career Institute to offer skills training and employment opportunities necessary to compete in today’s changing marketplace. National Career Institute prides itself on its dynamic approach to vocational education and is committed to becoming the best career training provider in the State of New Jersey.
Trade / Career Training Programs:
- Clinical Medical Assistant with Externship (810 hours)
- Electrical Assistant (320 hours)
- HVAC (400 hours)
- Electrical Assistant & HVAC (640 hours)
- Plumbing Assistant/ Building Maintenance (640 hours)

There is an on-site lab included in all our courses. Students complete each course having extensive hands-on experience performing the various medical procedures.
Samuel Morris Career Institute, Newark
Courses / Programs
Take the first steps towards a new career in the ever-growing allied health field! Conveniently situated in Newark NJ, Samuel Morris Career Institute (SMCI) is an approved and recognized healthcare training school.

We provide a range of high quality, flexible educational programs, including Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Medical Billing and Coding, Pharmacy Technician, and Phlebotomy Technician among many others.

Day and evening classes are available for some programs.

SMCI is approved as a private vocational school by the New Jersey Departments of Education Labor and Workforce Development. In addition, we are recognized by the National Healthcare Association (NHA).

If you are studying to be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA), you may have the opportunity to participate in a job placement during your training with SMCI.

Our school is easily accessible by public transportation. It is only 3 blocks from Newark Penn Station and all transportation, including Amtrak trains and New Jersey Transit. SMCI is just 1 block away from the Prudential Center.
Medical Training / Healthcare Programs:

- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Certified Home Health Aide (HHA)
- EKG Technician
- Patient Care Technician
- Pharmacy Technician
- Medical Billing & Coding
- Phlebotomy Technician

SMCI also offers English as a Second Language (ESL) classes and an 8-week G.E.D program.
Merit Training Institute, Burlington NJ
Courses / Programs
Take the first step towards a new career in rapidly-growing industries with Merit Training Institute! Conveniently located in Burlington NJ, only 30 minutes from Philadelphia PA, and less than a mile from I-295 and the New Jersey Turnpike, Merit Training Institute provides a range of training and certification programs in the fields of allied health, accounting and computer training.

Merit is a small, locally-owned school that provides our students with personal assistance and state-of-the-art training facilities. Geared towards long-lasting employment, our programs are specifically designed for the adult student. We aim to prepare you professionally and academically to meet the constantly changing requirements of the Medical Field and general business world.

At Merit, our approach to learning is very different from other schools. We don't believe in modules and revolving start dates. We strongly feel that every student is best educated by starting at only one point, the beginning. We never allow students to start in the middle of our program, or after a 'module'. Topics continue to come up and proficiency built over time rather so students retain their new knowledge.

At Merit, we strongly believe that certifications help to pave the way to long lasting employment. Merit's close relationship with the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) and Microsoft, among others, has helped to improve our curriculum and ensure we are in close contact with area employers.
Training services in the following disciplines:
- Medical Assistant
- Phlebotomy
- EKG
- Patient Care Technician
- Medical Billing
- Medical Coding
- ICD-10
- Electronic Health Records (EHR)
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- Microsoft Office
- QuickBooks
- Accounting
E & S Academy, Elizabeth, Lawrenceville & South Plainfield NJ
Courses / Programs
• Operating from Elizabeth, Lawrenceville, and South Plainfield NJ, E& S Academy is an approved private vocational school that provides a wide range of healthcare & allied health-based educational training programs.

• Our courses are accelerated and our program content is carefully prepared by top of the line educational consultants to meet the educational and skilled needs of all students throughout the state of NJ.

• All of our training programs are approved and accredited statewide and nationwide by the Department of Education, NJ Board of Nursing, Department of Health and Senior Services and the NCCT Organization. Small classroom sizes are implemented in order to ensure a high percentage rate for passing students.

• We provide up to 40 job referrals and employment listings for our healthcare programs in order to lead our graduates towards a successful career. The staff promises to give a valued experience that'll help students find a worthwhile career.

• With our affordable prices, our dedicated team, and our determination to give the best, there is nothing to lose in trusting that we can provide you with the tools to find you a dream job.
Allied Health Training Programs:

• Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

• Certified Medication Aide

• EKG Technician

• Phlebotomy Technician

• Medical Coding & Billing

• CPR / BLS / AED

(Courses are available in the mornings and evenings - schedules are extremely flexible)
Safe Care Health School, Mercer County
Courses / Programs
• Located in Hamilton Township NJ, just 5 miles from Trenton, Safe Care Health School is a premier medical and health care school providing training programs in a range of popular subjects, including Phlebotomy Technician, EKG Technician, Clinical Medical Assistant, and Home Health Aide (HHA).

• We offer flexible class schedules, with day classes, night classes, and weekend classes available. Internship programs are available in many of our programs.

• Taught by professional and experienced instructors in a friendly and challenging learning environment, our allied health programs are approved by the State of New Jersey Board of Education.

• To make tuition affordable, we offer discounts, deferred payment plans, and referral programs.

• We have a passion for providing quality education and, more importantly, giving each individual one-on-one attention. The personal relationships we build with each one of our students is something not found at other institutes.

• Safe Care Health School is licensed by Department of Education and Labor & Workforce Development New Jersey.

Student Review:
"The teaching staff is top caliber and they take a very personal approach with you. I spend one on one time with my teacher and get to learn more this way. They really encourage you to learn and improve yourself and I can see how these skills will help me when I graduate."
- Mary Ann
Medical / Healthcare Training Programs:
Day, evening & weekend classes available. 
Internship opportunity in some programs. 

• Certified Home Health Aide

• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

• Certified Patient Care Technician

• Certified EKG Technician

• Certified Phlebotomy Technician

• Combination Program (EKG + Phlebotomy)