Nurse Aide O.E.C.

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Minimum Requirements for Nurse Aide Occupational Endorsement: 9 credits

Students must earn a C- or better in each course.

Credits
General University Requirements
Complete the general university requirements.
Occupational Endorsement Requirements
Complete the occupational endorsement requirements.
Nurse Aide Program Requirements
Complete the following:
HLTH F107Nurse Aide Training9
or HLTH F111
and HLTH F113
Personal Care Attendant Training
and Personal Care Attendant to Nursing Assistant Bridge
Total Credits9

Upon completion of the Nurse Aide O.E.C., students are prepared to sit for the Certified Nurse Aide through the Alaska Board of Nursing.

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Admission Requirements

Complete the following admission requirements:

  • This program is open to those who can document a high school diploma or GED and 10th-grade reading level by exam, or who have the instructor’s permission.  
  •  Students must be in good physical condition (capable of repeatedly lifting 50 pounds) and have the following immunizations:
    • Hepatitis B full series
    • Two MMRs and chickenpox vaccine (or titer to prove immunity to MMR/chickenpox)
    • Have a negative two-step PPD for tuberculosis within the past year
  • Students must clear background check.

Note: These requirements will be verified by the Allied Health department. 

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Roadmaps

Roadmaps provide suggested semester-by-semester study plans for programs and are based on full-time enrollment, unless otherwise specified.

  • This roadmap should be used in conjunction with regular academic advising sessions. All students are encouraged to meet with their advisor or mentor each semester.
  • Certain courses and milestones must be completed in the specified semester to ensure on-time graduation.
  • Transfer credits may affect the roadmap.
  • Requirements, course availability, and sequencing may change.
  • Courses marked with (*) are recommended.
First Year
FallCredits
HLTH F107 or F111 and F113209
 9
Total Credits 9

Footnote Definitions

General Education Requirements Degree Requirements Program & Other Requirements
1--Communication 8--Alaska Native-themed 20--Program Requirement
2--Arts 9--Communication 21--Capstone Requirement
3--Humanities 10--Computation 22--Concentration Course
4--Social Sciences 11--Ethics 23--General Elective
5--Additional Arts, Humanities or Social Sciences 12--Humanities 24--Minor Course
6--Mathematics 13--Human Relations 25--Upper Division
7--Natural Sciences 14--Humanities or Social Sciences 26--Program Elective
15--Library & Information Research
16--Mathematics
17--Natural Sciences
18--Other
19--Social Sciences