AHP - Certified Nursing Assistant
Program Description
The Academy of Health Professions (AHP) is an exploratory and preparatory program for the secondary school student. The program incorporates and correlates instruction in the classroom and the laboratory with planned clinical experiences in multiple health care settings.
Throughout the program, students are expected to enroll in multiple classes that will enhance their learning in this field and better prepare them for the rigor of postsecondary studies.
AHP: Certified Nursing Assistant Video
The program is designed to develop health care skills and practices that will enable the student to function effectively in a job situation at the entry-level or to pursue further study at a college or university. The course requires three years for completion at which time the student is eligible to receive articulation credits and a certification as a Nursing Assistant.
What high schools offer the program?
North Point High School
When do students apply?
Students apply in 8th grade.