Two six-credit Certified Nursing Assistant classes have been added to the Spring 2013 schedule at Dabney S. Lancaster Community College, beginning February 6.

“Health Care Technician I” (HCT 101) will be held in Backels Hall on the DSLCC Clifton Forge campus on Wednesday evenings from 5 to 9 p.m. and Mondays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., , and at the DSLCC Rockbridge Regional Center in Buena Vista on Wednesday evenings from 5 to 9 p.m. and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Clinicals (HCT 102) are scheduled on Tuesdays in the Clifton Forge area, and on Fridays in the Rockbridge area.

Enrollment is limited to ten students at each location.

Students registering for the CNA courses must submit a background check during the first week of classes. This background check must be completed before the student can enter a clinical facility. The approximate cost is $45.

For more information about the CNA class, contact the DSLCC Nursing Department at (540) 863-2838. To register, contact DSLCC Student Services at (540) 863-2820.

Submitted by Judy Clark, Public Relations and  Non-Credit Coordinator, Dabney S. Lancaster Community College