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Home Health Aide Certificate

Home health care services are in demand, and continued growth in employment opportunities is expected into the next century. Home health aides may be required to provide support services for all age levels in the home setting. This 21-hour course will provide you with information necessary for nutritional meal planning, task modification, emotional support and personal services to clients and families needing health care assistance at home.

Enrollees must complete a reading comprehension exam/assessment prior to admission. Copies of the following will be required on the first day of class: social security card and current Kansas CNA card. Those who successfully complete this course will be scheduled to take the Kansas HHA certification examination. Sufficient notice of the exam date is given to allow students to make arrangements to be in attendance on the appointed day.

(Major Code 3580; State CIP Code 51.2602)

Required Course

AVHO 106Home Health Aide (HHA)*1
Total Hours1

Total Program Hours: 1