Medical colleges in New Jersey: Nursing assistant program in Newark, CNA classes in Essex County NJ. Nurse aide certification prep in New York metro area, Elizabeth, Union City, Morristown, Hudson County..
Workforce Advantage USA: Do you want to start a new career as a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) in New Jersey? Established in 1988, Workforce Advantage provides quality training in fields including Health Careers and Office Technology, including a Certified Nurse Aide training program. We have five convenient locations around the tri-county area - in Newark, Elizabeth, Morristown and Union City NJ.
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Training Program: This program prepares you for the State Certification, and for employment as a C.N.A in a local hospital or long-term care facility or Hospital. This program is offered in partnership with major employers, who provide their facilities for the clinical training and hire our graduates.
Workforce Advantage provides CNA training with hands-on experience in both a state-of-the-art on-site clinical lab as well as through externships at partnering long term care facilities. Our contextual learning techniques ensure that participants have the necessary customer service and life skills to succeed. Program skills and knowledge are reinforced to assure students pass the skill test and written exam. Participants receive counseling to overcome any barriers they may have that are impacting their ability to excel.
Our job-coaching model provides targeted reinforcement to assist participants in the transition to employment. Coupled with our innovative Virtual Job Developer, participants can be confident that they are well-prepared for a successful job interview and career in the Health field as a CNA.
Minimum Enrollment Qualifications: - 5th Grade Reading Level as measured by the TABE Test - No criminal background
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
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.
Advantage Career Institute - Medical & Dental School
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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
• Conveniently situated in Hamilton Township NJ, Safe Care Health School is a private vocational school providing quality training programs in the most in-demand healthcare & medical fields, including Phlebotomy Technician, Home Health Aide, Medical Assisting, & more.
• Located only 5 miles east of the state capital Trenton, we are close to many physician offices, healthcare facilities and hospitals.
• We offer a friendly and challenging learning environment with modern facilities, and aim to cater to the varying needs of each individual.
• The curriculum for many of our allied health programs was personally developed by our School Director and is approved by the State of New Jersey Board of Education.
• Safe Care Health School is licensed by Department of Education and Labor & Workforce Development New Jersey.
Student Review: "I graduated only a few weeks ago and with the school's help, I am already out, interviewing for my dream job! I am a proud graduate of Safe Care Health School. I encourage anyone looking to get into the Medical field to strongly consider them, it was truly one of the best decisions I ever made!"
- Theresa
Would you like a rewarding career as a healthcare professional in an in-demand career field?
Approved by the State of New Jersey as a private vocational school, Ace Healthcare Training Institute provides a range of training and certification programs, including Pharmacy Technician, Medical Assistant, CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), and Dental Assistant.
Our schools are conveniently located in Union and Dover NJ, serving students in Union County, Morris County and throughout the Newark area. Financial aid may be available.
Ace Healthcare Training Institute is proud to have graduated nearly two thousand students, with 80% - 90% of them working as CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) / CHHA (Certified Homemaker-Home Health Aid).
Many of our graduates have continued their studies and have become a Medical Assistant, CMA (Certified Medication Aide), Nurse and even Advanced Nurse Practitioner.
We provide all students with career counseling and job assistance. To ensure that you are on the correct career path, we will discuss with you courses that might best suit you.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- CNA Continued Education
- Conversion from CNA to CHHA
- Certified Homemaker-Home Health Aid (CHHA)
- CNA/CHHA Bridge Program
- CMA (Certified Medication Aide)
- Medical Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician
- Phlebotomy/EKG Training
- Patient Care Technician (PCT)
- Medical Billing and Coding
- Dental Assistant
- Massage Therapy
- CPR/AED and BLS
- Child Care Program for Adults
- Child Care Program for Teens
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.