Home Health Aide (HHA) Training
The Home Health Aide (HHA) program trains students to provide quality care to patients in home and community-based settings. Instruction covers personal care, nutrition, safety, assisting with daily living activities, and selected health-related tasks. The program includes hands-on training and a required internship to ensure real-world experience.
COURSE FEES
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Tuition: $499.00
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Books and Supplies (non-refundable): $100.00
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Registration Fee (non-refundable: $49.00
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Total: $648.00
For completion:
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83 hours
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8 Hour Internship
Entrance Requirements:​
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High School Diploma/GED OR
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Wonderlic Basic Skills Test – Passing Score Verbal 200 and Quantitative 210
Courses:
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Module I – Introduction to Home Care
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Module II - Working Effectively with Home Care Clients
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Module III - Working with the Elderly
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Module IV - Working the Children
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Module V – Working with People who are mentally ill
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Module VI - Working with People with Developmental Disabilities
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Module VII - Working with People with Physical Disabilities
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Module VIII - Food Nutrition & Meal Preparation
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Module IX - Family Spending & Budgeting
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Module X – Care of the Home & Personal Belongings
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Module XI – Safety & Injury Prevention
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Module XII – Personal Care Skills
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Unit A. Orientation to Health Related Tasks
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Unit B. Performing Simple Measurements & Tests
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Unit C. Complex Modified Diets
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Unit D. Assisting with Prescribed Exercise Program
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Unit E. Assisting with use of Prescribed Medical Equipment, Supplies & Devices
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Unit F Assisting with Special Skin Care
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Unit G. Assisting with a Dressing Change
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Unit H. Assisting with Ostomy Care​