Make a Difference - Become a Nurse Aide

Nurse aides are in high demand in our region. The Nurse Aide program at Westmoreland County Community College will put you on the path to possible full-time employment and a rewarding career.

How to Apply and Admission Requirements

• Read the Nurse Aide Fact Sheet.
• Complete the below forms to upload to your application dashboard (your application is not complete without the below forms):
  • Verification of Residency Form
  • Registration Form
  • Attestation of Compliance with PA Act 14 Form
  • Health and TB Form
  • CHRI Information
  • Process for Procuring an FBI Report for NA Training
  • Liability Insurance Form
  • FERPA (this document only needs to be completed if your education is being covered by a 3rd party)
• Application Deadline: TBD

Upcoming Class 

Fall 2022 classes are currently being scheduled.  Click here to be notified when Fall registration opens. 

Course Requirements

• Attend all classes – lecture/lab and clinical
• Achieve 80%  on exams
• Be able to do heavy lifting (verified by your physical exam)
• Show evidence of liability insurance prior to the first day of clinical
• Perform all the skills on the clinical performance records
• Wear identification that clearly states you are a trainee - provided by Westmoreland