75 hours of training, split between classroom theoretical instruction….CNA Classes in VT

Similar to other states of America, the state of Vermont must also follow federal OBRA-87 requirements of safe, quality and competent skills in its CNA training programs. It is the responsibility of the Vermont Department of Health through the Vermont Nurse Aide Registry to regulate all training offered by various schools and colleges all over the state.

The basic necessities of CNA Training Vermont have duration of total 75 hours of training, split between classroom theoretical instruction and clinical hands-on training in a health care facility. There are also no prerequisites for enrolling in a program and even a student still in a high school can obtain CNA Training.

Further, it must also be remembered that as led down by the Federal law, a CNA can get reimbursement of the training cost and exam fees, by getting employment in long term care facility within 12 months of training completion and earning of certification.

Currently, there are nearly 40 state-approved CNA courses in Vermont that are offered by various schools, colleges, technical institutes, trade schools and long term care facilities. You can enquire with The Vermont Department of Professional Regulation for a list of approved programs suiting you for the enrollment.

The basic instructions and training during the program includes learning of skills such as:

• Basic nursing and clinical skills.
• Safety, Emergency Cares and Infection control.
• Personal Care Skills
• CPR
• Communication and Interpersonal skills
• Safety techniques
• Promotion and Respect of Patients’ rights and independence
• Care of dementia or cognitively suffered patients
• Adult Care
• Mental health
• Restorative care

Even, Vermont American Red Cross chapter also provides quality CNA program of minimum 100 hours duration training. The students are legible to apply for the financial assistance from Vermont Student Assistance Corporation as grant, after completion of this training course in three weeks.

CNA Training Schools Vermont:

Nurse Aide Training Classes in Addison County

Addison County Home Health – Middlebury
P.O.Box 754, Middlebury, VT 05753

Northlands Job Corps Center CNA Class – Vergennes
100A MacDonough Drive, Vergennes, Vermont 05491

Nursing Assistant Programs in Bennington County

Bennington Health and Rehabilitation Center
2 Blackberry Lane, Bennington, VT 05201

Centers for Living and Rehabilitation Nurse Aide Training Program – Bennington
160 Hospital Drive, Bennington, Vermont 05201

CNA Courses in Caledonia County

Lyndon Institute Technical Education – Lyndon Center
P.O. Box 127, Lyndon Center, Vermont 05850

Pines Rehabilitation and Health Center Nursing Assistant Course – Lyndonville
601 Red Village Road, Lyndonville, VT 05851

CNA Classes in Chittenden County

Birchwood Terrace Healthcare – Burlington
43 Starr Farm Road, Burlington, Vermont 05401

Burlington Health and Rehabilitation
300 Pearl Street, Burlington, VT 05401

Professional Nurses Service CNA Program – Burlington
110 Kimball Ave., Suite 250, S. Burlington, Vermont 05403

Nurse Aide Training Courses in Franklin County

Cold Hollow Career Center – Enosburg Falls
P.O. Box 530, Enosburg Falls, VT 05450

Franklin County Rehabilitation CNA Training Program – St. Albans
110 Fairfax Road, St. Albans, Vermont 05478

Northwest Technical Center Nurse Aide Training – St. Albans
71 South Main Street, St. Albans, VT 05478

LNA Courses in Lamoille County

Green Mountain Technology and Career Center – Hyde Park
738 VT Route 15 West, Hyde Park, Vermont 05655

The Manor Nursing Assistant Program – Morrisville
577 Washington Hwy., Morrisville, VT 05661

CNA Classes in Orange County

Randolph Technical Career Center
17 Forest St., Randolph, VT 05060

River Bend Career and Technical Center Nurse Aide Training Course – Bradford
P.O. Box 618 Upper Plain, Bradford, Vermont 05033

Nursing Assistant Programs in Orleans County

Greensboro Nursing Home
47 Maggie’s Pond Road, Greensboro, VT 05841

North Country Career Center CNA Program – Newport
209 Veterans Ave., Newport, Vermont 05855

Union House Nursing Home – Glover
3086 Glover St., Glover, Vermont 05839

CNA Courses in Rutland County

Eden Park Nurse Aide Course – Rutland
99 Allen St., Rutland, VT 05701

Genesis Eldercare Mountain View CNA Training Course – Rutland
9 Haywood Ave., Rutland, VT 05701

Stafford Technical Center – Rutland
8 Stratton Road, Rutland, Vermont 05701

Nurse Aide Classes in Washington County

Spaulding HS and Barre Technical Center C.N.A. Class – Barre
155 Ayers St., Barre, VT 05641

Berlin Health and Rehabilitation Nurse Aide Program – Barre
98 Hospitality Drive, Barre, Vermont 05641

CNA Programs in Windham County

Eden Park Nursing Assistant Course – Brattleboro
187 Oak Grove Ave., Brattleboro, VT 05301

Otis Health Care Center – Townshend
P.O. Box 216, Townshend, Vermont 05353

Thompson House CNA Class – Brattleboro
80 Maple St., Brattleboro, VT 05302

Nursing Assistant Classes in Windsor County

Springfield Health and Rehabilitation Center
105 Chester Road, Springfield, Vermont 05156

Cedar Hill Continuing Care Community Nurse Assistant Course – Windsor
49 Cedar Hill Drive, Windsor, VT 05089

Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center Nurse Aide Training Program – Windsor
289 County Road, Windsor, Vermont 05089