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GERIATRIC CARE ASSISTANT (GRC1) (EE)
Technical Certificate of Credit

The Geriatric Care Assistant technical certificate program will provide students with the basic knowledge and skills needed to obtain employment as a CNA in nursing homes, elder personal care homes, and home healthcare agencies. The certificate emphasizes geriatric patient care, CPR, and first aid. Students successfully completing the certificate are eligible to be placed on the State Registry for certified nursing assistants.

   

Credit Hours

CNA 100 Certified Nursing Assistant Fundamentals
8
AHS 109 Medical Terminology
3
GRN 100 Understanding the Client
3
GRN 102 Behavioral Health Aspects of Aging
3
GRN 103 Geriatric Nutrition
2
  OR
AHS 103 Nutrition and Diet Therapy
2
 
Total Hours
19

Macon and Milledgeville Campuses

 

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