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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Program are open to young and mature
individual who have sincere desire of self-improvement and training for a
career opportunity in Home Health Aide, Patient Care
Technician, and Computer Business Application. The school encourages
applications from qualified students from all cultural, racial, religious, and
ethnic groups.
As a minimum:
• Students must be at
least 17 years of age, which is beyond the age of compulsory education.
•
Students
must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent to be enrolled as a regular
student.
•
Students
enrolling must be physically able to perform the required function for
successful completion of the program.
•
Applicants
who first enroll in an eligible program of study on or after July 1, 2012 and
who want to participate in Federal Financial Aid (Title IV) must have a high
school diploma or GED (the ability-to-benefit criteria for admission will not
be accepted). If the applicant attended
an eligible program at a Title IV institution prior to July 1, 2012, the
applicant may participate in Federal Financial Aid (Title IV) by providing a
high school diploma, GED or demonstrating that the applicant took and passed
the ability-to-benefit for the applicable eligible program.
All applicants seeking employment as a
Patient Care Technician may be required to
pass the Florida Board of Nursing Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) exam in
order to be eligible for employment. All candidates applying for the CNA exam
will be subject to a Level II Background Check, performed by the Florida Board
of Health, of which, any individual with a previous offense that falls under
the prohibitive offenses delineated under Chapter 435, FRS., and Chapter
408.809, FRS., may be ineligible to sit for the exam and may be denied
permission to exercise the CNA license. It is the recommendation of this
institution that any individual with any criminal history be advised by the
Student Service Department prior to registering for the Patient Care Technician
program.
