Frederick High – OCCertified Nursing Assistant 1

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

1 cr.Grades 11-12 This course was developed for students to learn basic patient care skills, the role as a member of the healthcare team, disease processes, infection control and safety issues. Combined with the clinicals, this course meets all requirements to be eligible for CNA certification in the state of Maryland and prepares students for the Geriatric Nursing Assistant test. The program requires study time outside of class and includes tests, which must be passed prior to starting the clinical sessions. 1 cr.Grades 11-12 Students participate in classroom, lab-based and clinical experienc...