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American Health Career Institute:
Situated in Warrenville IL, a suburb of Chicago close to Aurora and Naperville, American Health Career Institute provides a Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program. This is an 8-week allied health course that can be taken during the day or in the evening, depending on availability. CPR certification is included in this course.

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Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program (BNA)
- Duration: 8 weeks / 135 hours
- Day & Evening study options available

Skills learned in this course include:
- All elements of personal care
- Vital sign measurements
- Body mechanics
- Safety precautions
- Resident’s rights
- Infection control
- Communication and observation
- Needs of geriatric and Alzheimer’s patients.

At the completion of the program you will be able to:
- Function effectively as a valued member of the health care team and meet the needs of the health care consumer within your approved scope of practice.

- Communicate effectively with health care consumers as well as other health care professionals

- Act as a patient/resident advocate using effective communication skills taught in this program

- Maintain consumer’s rights, safety, and medical records

Certification:
Upon successful completion of this program, students are eligible to take the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Nurse Aide Competency examination. CPR certification is also included in this course.

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Address: 29 W. 701 Butterfield Road, Warrenville, DuPage County, Illinois 60555, USA
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Jethro Healthcare School, Des Plaines
Courses / Programs
Located in the Des Plaines suburb of Chicago, IL, Jethro Healthcare School is a nursing and healthcare training provider that offers a range of Certificate level allied health & nursing programs that include Nurse Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, Phlebotomy Technician, Patient Care, and more. Established in March 2004, most of our graduates have been successful in their new found career and student census continuously increases.

As demand for healthcare workers increased, we developed further technical and vocational Certificate courses that hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, assisted living facilities as well as dialysis centers would require in the near future.

We believe in helping the community, especially during this recession time. Jethro gives scholarships to qualified students and tuition discounts. Jethro Healthcare School is approved by the Illinois State Board of Education.
Allied Health & Nursing Certificate Programs:

- Basic Nurse Assistant (CNA Preparation)
- Patient Care Technician
- LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Pre-Requisites
- Restorative Nurse Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician
- Dialysis Technician
- EKG Technician
- Phlebotomy Technician
- Physical / Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Electronic Health Record Specialist
National Personal Training Institute, Chicago area
Courses / Programs
Do you want an exciting and rewarding career as a health and fitness professional? Earning the Personal Fitness Training diploma offered by National Personal Training Institute (NPTI) will provide you with a nationally-recognized license enabling you to work throughout the United States. NPTI has 31 schools nationwide, including in Lisle IL, just west of Chicago. 

NPTI in Lisle is approved by the Division of Private Business and Vocational Schools of the Illinois Board of Higher Education. We have the latest personal fitness training equipment, and you can be assured of getting the best training from qualified instructors, who are themselves professional Personal Fitness Trainers. Get into the best shape of your life while earning a first-class education!

Day, evening, and weekend class are available. We provide free nationwide job placement assistance for all our graduates, as well as free ongoing consultation with nutritionists and fitness experts. Financial assistance is offered to those who qualify.

Student Testimonial:
"For me, NPTI had the right mix of science, theory, and practical application of exercise science and program design. Their instructors were great – they knew how to challenge me and help me grow. The value I received far exceeded the dollars and time I invested. My experience and what I learned at NPTI have been a vital part of my success in business and in life!"
- Pam, Chicago, IL
- Personal Fitness Training Diploma Program:
500-hour comprehensive program that can be completed in 6 months (5 hours a day, 4 days a week) or over the course of 1 year (8 hours every Saturday)

Training includes 300 hours of classroom instruction plus 200 hours supervised, hands-on gym time. You will also have a practical internship with 6 months of hands-on experience in a fitness facility with a personal trainer.
Midwestern Career College
Courses / Programs
Midwestern Career College (MCC) provides allied health degree, diploma, and certificate courses on-campus in the heart of Downtown Chicago.

We provide training led by industry-leading instructors and externships for hands-on learning experience. We help you define your career path and help you search for a job after your graduate.

At MCC, international students gain the language and job skills required to set their path to success and shape students to be the best candidates for in-demand careers.

MCC prepares students for entry-level employment, as well as certification and licensure examinations in their respective fields of study.

Midwestern Career College was established in August 2004 and was officially approved by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) in December of that year.

MCC is also approved by the Division of Private Business and Vocational Schools of the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE).

In addition to our Downtown Chicago campus, we also provide courses in Naperville and Blue Island IL.
Associate of Applied Science Degree Programs:
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Health Information Technology
- MRI Technology
- Noninvasive Cardiovascular Sonography

Diploma Programs:
- Advanced Pharmacy Technician
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Dialysis Technologist Training
- Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Medical Assisting
- Noninvasive Cardiovascular Sonography
- Surgical Technologist

Certificate Programs:
- Basic Nursing Assistant Program
- Certified Cardiographic Technician
East-West University, Chicago
Courses / Programs
East-West University in Chicago's South Loop neighborhood, is a private, non-profit, non-denominational college offering two and four year degrees and certificates in academic fields that include Criminal Justice, Business Administration, Communication, Health Sciences, and more. The university has been accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools since 1983.

Along with job and career related professional education, our program offerings of liberal arts and sciences are designed to the service economy of modern times. Our mission is the pursuit of excellence by all through relevant, effective and convenient education, and equal educational opportunity for all racial, ethnic and socio-economic groups.

Building on the cornerstones of affordability, academic excellence, convenience and intimacy, East-West University has grown rapidly in recent years. Adding to our multi-cultural mix has been a steady increase in the number of international students. The University is truly universal in its diverse makeup.
Undergraduate Degree Program categories:
- Behavioral and Social Sciences
- Criminal Justice
- Biological, Physical & Health Sciences
- Business Administration
- Computer & Info Science
- Electronics Engineering Tech
- English & Communications
- Mathematics, and more...

Certificate Programs:
- Multimedia Program
- General Office Assistant
- E-Commerce Technology
- Medical Office Technology
- Polysomnography
- CPR Certification & First Aid Training
- Basic EEG / ECG, and more...
Taylor Business Institute
Courses / Programs
With over 50 years of history in downtown Chicago, Taylor Business Institute provides a range of associate degree programs in career-specific fields.

Taylor prides itself in creating a culturally sensitive environment that embraces its students, a counseling support system that supports its students and a mentoring program that restores and motivates its students.

Taylor Business Institute is home to a diverse population of students who are seeking real world careers and the opportunity for education and social assimilation in the United States.

Our HLC-accredited college offers accelerated degree programs, hands-on practical training, personalized attention, small classes, internships, job placement services, affordable education, scholarships and grants, and a diverse learning environment.
Associate Degree Programs:

- Medical Billing and Coding Specialist

- Electronics Engineering Technology

- Criminal Justice and Security Administration

- Accounting Technician

Certificate Program:

- English As Second Language (ESL)
Career Training Center Of Chicago
Courses / Programs
Located in the Park Ridge area, just north of downtown Chicago, the Career Training Center Of Chicago (CTCC) offers a Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program that provides students with the comprehensive theory and clinical training needed to acquire the knowledge and skills to meet the Illinois Department of Public Health requirements for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). We provide a 5-week course, but with perfect attendance, you can finish in as little as 4 weeks, as the training is fast-paced to ensure the earliest graduation possible.

If you want a rewarding career in healthcare, contacting the Career Training Center Of Chicago is your first step. This program is designed for those seeking Certification and employment as a Nursing Assistant, and the objective of the program is to train you to meet the required skills to safely function as a CNA. Upon successful completion of the program, you will be awarded the Certificate of Completion and will be eligible to sit for the Illinois State Certification Examination.
Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program

- First step to Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) qualification
- Comprehensive theory
- Clinical training
- Skills required for Illinois State Certification Examination
- Fast-paced training
- Early graduation
- Healthcare employment opportunities