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Citrus College to Offer Nursing Assistant Program

The 8-week program begins Aug. 27 for the Fall 2013 semester.

Story by Hazel Lodevico-To'o

Citrus College will reinstate its eight-week Nursing Assistant Program for the Fall 2013 semester, according to a statement from the college.

Classes are set to begin Aug. 27, with classes Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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The program is designed to prepare students for a career as a nursing assistant, prepare them for the required state competency examination for licensure and employment in an entry-level position as a caregiver in a long-term care facility.

To apply, visit www.citruscollege.edu. Fall semester registration begins Tuesday, July 23 for continuing Citrus College students and Wednesday, July 31 for new and returning students.

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A mandatory information meeting will be held on campus at the Louis E. Zellers Center for Innovation, Room 159 July 10 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.


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