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V.C., Advanced Home Health Aide (HHA)

Certificate Type: VC
Major Code: PCT-VC
CIP: 0317040400

This program is for students who are currently Certified Nursing Assistants in the State of Florida and wish to be employed as a home health aide or home attendant. This course prepares a Florida Certified Nursing Assistant for employment as a Home Health Aide in home health agencies and private homes. Current Florida Certified Nursing Assistants and students who are currently enrolled and successfully passing HCP0100C are eligible to enroll in HCP0310.

All students entering a healthcare program with a clinical component will be required to complete a criminal background check. Students must be free of offenses which could potentially disqualify them from working in a healthcare environment (Florida Statute 400.211). Admission into clinicals is at the discretion of the clinical agencies.

Total program hours: 215

Major Courses
HCP0100CNursing Assistant
This course is designed to provide classroom, nursing laboratory and clinical experiences for selected tasks related to personal hygiene, comfort, and safety measures for residents in long-term care facilities. Resident care is performed under direct supervision of a registered instructor. Lab fee required.		5.50
HCP0310Home Health Aide
This course prepares Certified Nursing Assistants for employment in the home health field. The course will prepare the student to deliver care to clients wishing to maintain their independence by remaining in their homes. The role of the Home Health Aide and legal and ethical considerations are discussed. Personal care, maintaining activities of daily living and food preparation and household management are included in the course. Lab fee required.		1.67
Total Credits:7
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407.404.6006
Fax: 407.404.6201
Altamonte Springs Room ALT-108
nursing@scc-fl.edu

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SCC's Nursing Program utilizes the Internet and ANGEL to enhance classroom experiences.