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1. Milwaukee Area Technical College

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With 4 campuses throughout the Milwaukee Metropolitan area in East Wisconsin, Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) provides a range of Associate Degree, Diploma, and Certificate training programs in healthcare fields including Registered Nursing, Nursing Assistant, Dental Hygiene, and more. Our dedicated Health Science Department offers a variety of comprehensive allied health programs, and our graduates work in a wide variety of medical settings including hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, administrative offices and more.

Most of our programs feature classroom, lab and clinical (on-site) experiences where students work directly with patients through faculty and/or staff supervision. As a public, two-year comprehensive technical college, MATC offers quality educational and training opportunities and services to its diverse, metropolitan community by collaborating with partners to advance the lives of its students.

At MATC, we're here to help you achieve a lifelong career in health care. Many talented and vitally needed health practitioners throughout the Milwaukee area received their training in our degree, diploma and certificate programs.

Associate Degree Programs:
- Anesthesia Technology
- Cardiovascular Technology
- Clinical Laboratory Technician
- Dental Hygiene
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapist
- Practical Nursing (LPN-RN)
- Registered Nursing (RN)
- Radiography
- Respiratory Therapist
- Surgical Technology

Diploma Programs:
- Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Practical Nursing (LPN)
- Dental Assistant
- Medical Assistant
- Optician
- Pharmacy Technician
- Phlebotomy
- Dialysis Technician & more

Certificate Program:
- Dietary Manager

2. Neway Directions, Madison

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Based in Madison, Wisconsin, Neway Directions is an accredited career training facility that offers a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certificate program. Our CNA Course can be taken on a full-time (3 weeks) or part-time (6 weeks) basis, and our maximum class size of 14 gives our students more individualized attention from instructors. The program includes hands-on clinical nursing experience, held at reputable sites in the Madison area - potentially the same sites our students will be applying to for future employment.

Accredited by the State of Wisconsin Educational Appeal Board, Neway Directions is a regional leader in CNA Training, and specializes in a self-paced and individualized approach to education. If you’re interested in any healthcare profession, getting your nursing assistant certification is a great way to begin your career.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certificate Program

- Full-time program (3-weeks)
- Part-time option (6-weeks)
- Hands-on clerical experience
- Small class sizes (14 maximum)
- Experienced instructors
- Accredited institution
- Employment assistance