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Bay Area College of Nursing:
With a main campus in Palo Alto CA, and auxiliary sites in San Jose and Daly City, Bay Area College of Nursing (BACN) provides quality training and education for students pursuing a career in the fields of nursing and allied health. At BACN, we offer several academic healthcare programs including Acute Care CNA, Nursing Assistant, Vocatonal Nursing, Home Health Aide, Massage Therapy, and more. Our fully-accredited allied health courses promote the development of each student’s nursing skills, intellect, and social values. Contact us today to kick-start your healthcare industry career.

Quality Nursing Training & Healthcare Education Programs

Vocational Nursing (VN) Program
This is a 13 to 16 month long intensive program that is broken down into two parts: Theory (classroom setting) and Clinical (hands on experience at different facilities). 

The Vocational Nursing Program includes, but is not limited to, theory and correlated clinical experience which develops the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to care for clients of all ages in current health care settings.

Nursing Assistant (NA) Program
This is a 150 hour course that is usually 20 to 30 days long.  It prepares the Nurse Assistant Student for the State of California Nursing Assistant Competency Evaluation. 

The certification is after satisfactory completion of the course program and passing of the CA State Exam through the American Red Cross.  This course introduces the students to the role of a nursing assistant with instruction in basic skills and competencies.

Home Health Aide Program
A 40-hour supplemental theory and clinical training course program which helps prepare the Nurse Assistant Student or CNA become a Certified Home Health Aide.

Acute Care
An 80-hour theory and clinical training course program which helps prepare the long term care nursing assistant to  function at a competent level in the acute care setting.

Massage Therapy Program
The massage therapy program is designed to prepare the student for the professional practice in the field of massage bodywork. Our unique 600 hour curriculum contains the best of Eastern and Western modalities.

We provide a solid foundation in the theory and practices of massage therapy and endow our students with essential skills necessary for a career in massage therapy.

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Address: 824 San Antonio Rd., Palo Alto, CA, 94303, USA
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2021-06-24 were from:

san francsico, ca; Sunnyvale; sunnyvale; hayward ca; Daly City; San Jose; union city; and more.
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Courses / Programs
Based in San Diego, California, RN.com is one of the nation's leading provider of continuing nursing education online. We offer more than 150 online courses that are accredited by the ANCC (American Nurses Credentialing Center), including many state required courses. All courses are nationally accredited.

We understand how difficult it is to fit continuing education into your busy schedule so RN.com offers convenient, quality continuing education at your convenience. You can study online at times that best suit your schedule. You can choose to take individual courses, or become a member and take unlimited CE courses for an entire year for one low price.

RN.com is dedicated to providing the nursing community with a comprehensive collection of professional education and information resources that our members can use to better their career. We offer courses that will help educate as well as fulfill your licensure requirements, in subjects that include Pediatrics, Pharmacology, Acute Care, Oncology, Maternal Child/ Women's Health among many others.

Student Testimonial:
"RN.com offers a good variety of continuing education courses and it is extremely helpful to be able to take the course from home."
Continuing Nursing Education Online:
- Acute Care
- Assessment
- Bioterrorism
- Case Management
- Course options for CNAs
- Critical Care
- Diabetes
- Domestic Violence
- Gerontology
- Infectious Disease
- Maternal Child/ Women's Health
- Medication Safety and Administration
- NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit)
- Oncology
- OR
- Pain Management
- Pediatrics
- Pharmacology
- Professional Topics & Risk Management
- Psych
- Spanish for Nurses
- Stroke Management
- State Required Courses & more..
California College of Vocational Careers, Bakersfield
Courses / Programs
Conveniently situated in Bakersfield CA, California College of Vocational Careers (CCVS) is a locally-owned and operated vocational college. We provide certificate programs in the field of allied health, including Medical Assistant, Diagnostic Medical Sonographer and Administration Billing & Coding. In less than 9 months, you can earn an certificate that opens the door to a exciting new career! For your convenience, morning and evening classes are available.

Established in 1999, our practical education and training prepares students for successful careers and enter the health field with confidence and professionalism. Our training meets the constantly changing job requirements of today's health-related industries. We keep our class sizes small to ensure individual attention. We provide lifetime job placement assistance.

Our externship program gives you advantages over other prospective job applicants. While under the supervision of physicians, office managers, nursing staff, lab technicians and other allied professionals, you will receive on-the-job training. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
9-Month Certificate Programs:
- Medical Assistant
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
- Administration Billing & Coding
- MRI Technologist
Tri Med Training Institute, San Bernardino County
Courses / Programs
Study to become a Medical Assistant or Phlebotomy Technician in San Bernardino CA!

Situated in Colton, San Bernardino County CA, just one hour east of Los Angeles, Tri Med Training Institute provides intensive allied health training programs. Courses include Phlebotomy Technician, and Medical Assistant training.

Becoming Certified as a Medical Assistant or Phlebotomy Technician, and having the experience placed on your resume, can help further your career when applying to nursing school.
Allied Health Training Programs:

Medical Assistant:
- Work in a hospital or clinic under the guidance of a Physician.

Phlebotomy Technician:
- High demand specialist in drawing blood for clinical analysis.

Courses include Externship training
American College of Nursing, Concord
Courses / Programs
Conveniently located in downtown Concord CA, in the East Bay area (just 30 miles east of San Francisco), the American College of Nursing (ACN) provides a range of general and continuing education nursing and healthcare programs. Designed for students interested in beginning, or furthering, a career in the healthcare industry, our courses include a 12-month Vocational Nursing program, a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) course, a Psychiatric Technician Program, and more.

In addition to our general nursing courses, we also teach several Continuing Education (CE) courses for RNs, LVNs, LPNs, Nurse Practitioners, critical care nurses, EMTs, paramedics, and other individuals employed in health care services.
Nursing / Healthcare Career Training Programs:
- Vocational Nursing (12-month Certificate)
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program
- Psychiatric Technician
- Dialysis Technician

Healthcare Continuing Education (CE) Courses:
- Home Health Aide
- CPR / AED Training
- CNA Acute Care
- IV Therapy/Blood Withdrawal Certification
Southern California Health Institute, Los Angeles
Courses / Programs
• Located in North Hollywood, in the east San Fernando Valley area, Southern California Health Institute (SOCHi) provides full-time certificate courses and training in a range of healthcare fields.

• Established in 1996, we are dedicated to helping students achieve their dreams by providing an exceptional education that enables them to become skilled and successful professionals in the fields of healthcare and wellness.

• We have graduated over 1,500 students who are now a part of a larger community of wellness & healthcare. Financial aid may be available.

• SOCHi is a California BPPE (Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education) Approved School, and is nationally accredited by Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET). It is also approved by the U.S. Department of Education to participate in Federal Student Financial Aid Programs.

• The SOCHi faculty is a team of wellness professionals that continue to pave the way for those aspiring to become a part of the health and wellness community.

• Our mission is to provide quality programs in an environment of scholastic learning to encourage empathetic and compassionate therapists and healthcare professionals, dedicated to the ethical and social principles of the profession and committed to a lifetime of continued learning.

Student Review:
"If you're looking to start a career in the health and fitness space, or to advance and further your education, I would highly recommend SOCHI."
- Mario
Full-time Certificate Programs:

• Medical Assistant Certificate Program - 36 wks

• Medical Billing and Coding Specialist Certificate Program - 900 clock hours

• Advanced Professional Massage Therapy Certificate Program - 37 wks

• Physical Therapy Aide / Sports Rehabilitation Certificate Program - 38 wks

• Personal Fitness Trainer / Health & Wellness Professional Certificate - 45 wks

• SOCHi is an NCBTMB Approved Continuing Education Provider, a California Board of Registered Nursing CE Provider, & a California Board of Acupuncture CE Provider.
Ventura Training Institute
Courses / Programs
Ventura Training Institute provides allied health / medical career training programs in Oxnard, in the heart of Ventura County CA.

Successful completion of our programs give graduates the opportunity to work in various parts of the medical field.

We offer a variety of medical training courses that you finish in only weeks, not months. Our goal is simple: To create a high quality learning experience for each student and to prepare you for a medical career.

All of our instructors are licensed nurses in the state of California and have years of experience in various medical facilities.
Allied Health / Medical Training Courses:

- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Restorative Nursing Assistant
- Home Health Aide
​- EKG Technician
- CPR Training
​- Continuing Education Units (CEU - for CNA and CHHA licenses)