Training Programs
Nurse Aide Training Program
Approved by the South Dakota Board of Nursing, this 75 hour program is divided into three components:
- 16 hours of self directed study
- 24 hours of classroom instruction
- 35 hours of clinical instruction
After completion of the program, participants are eligible to take the state certification exam to become a Certified Nursing Assistant. Click on a date below to enroll in a Nurse Aide Training Program.
September 2, 7, 8, 9
October 5, 6, 7
November 3, 4, 8, 10
December 28, 29, 30
Certification Testing
Testing registrations may be made by calling 605-668-8475.
Candidates must arrive at at Avera Education & Staffing Solutions in Yankton, SD by 9:10 a.m.
September 14
October 13
November 12
December 14
Medication Aide Training Program
This 20 hour program includes 16 hours of classroom instruction and 4 hours of clinical training and is approved by the South Dakota Board of Nursing. Students work individually with the instructor and complete a written exam and mock medication pass. Click on a date below to enroll in a Medication Aide Training Program.
September 20, 21, 28
November 16, 17, 22
Dining Assistant Training Program
Approved by the South Dakota Department of Health this 10 hour program includes 8 hours of classroom study complimented with 2 hours of clinical training. Students are required to pass an exam at the end of the program. Click on a date below to enroll in a Dining Assistant Training Program.
September 16
Training Programs can be provided at your facility upon request.
Call 605-668-8475 for a price quote.
