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Caregiver Bridge Program for CNAs /Direct Care Workers

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Industry certification, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential

Method of Delivery

Hybrid or blended

When offered

Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends

Instructional Program (CIP)

Home Health Aide/Home Attendant. 512602

Description

Course Objective:
*THIS PROGRAM IS FOR CURRENT AZ CNA’s or DCW’s TO BECOME CAREGIVERS PER NEW AZNCIA NOV18 RULEMAKING*- This program prepares candidates for the Arizona Assisted Living Caregiver exam. Formerly known as the 3-Level certification. Candidate is required to complete 22 hours of class, including medication training. Once Candidate passes state exam, they are able to obtain employment as an Assisted Living Caregiver. Must be able to obtain an AZ DPS fingerprint clearance card to obtain employment.
Minimum Requirements: Current AZ Nursing Assistant Certification or license, or Direct Care Worker Certification.


Ability to obtain a AZDPS Fingerprint Clearance card level.
High School Diploma or GED or pass an admission entrance exam administered by Academy On-Demand
Competencies to be achieved: AZ Assisted Living Caregiver training, such as taking vitals, medication management, 3 levels of care, job management, among others.
Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student including testing, licensure): Total cost for program and fees is $1,095.00
Provide a list of all books required for the program (even if cost of books is included in tuition): Medication Management & Diabetes book
Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition):
1 set of scrubs
Healthcare Provider CPR- Card (Included)
Food Handler Certification- Card (Not Included)
White closed-toed shoes (or tennis shoes) (Not Included)
Watch with seconds hand
WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification:
Name: Jose Guerra
Email: jose@academyon-demand.com
Phone number: 520.246.5604
Direct Website link to the program: www.academyon-demand.com
Additional information:
Background check requirements for licensing and background restrictions for working in the occupation: Be able to obtain a Level 1 fingerprint clearance card (Not Included)
Refund Policy (provide a summary if Refund policy is not listed on school website):
Full refund if withdrawal within 3 business days of enrollment. No refund once program has been started.
Credentials: (The following questions must be answered along with a supporting explanation for each)
Industry Recognized: (Developed and offered by, or endorsed by a nationally-recognized industry association or organization representing a sizable portion of the industry sector)
Yes or No: Yes
Nationally Recognized Industry Association or Organization: No
Stackable: (Part of a sequence of credentials)
Yes or No: Yes
Career Pathway: Assisted Living Caregiver, Med Tech
Portable: (Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies)
Yes or No (Explain): yes, depending on state
Accrediting Agency and link to website: https://nciaboard.az.gov/news/caregiver-certificate-verification

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

4

Hours

22

Entrance Requirements

Combination of Education and Course(s)

School

Academy On-Demand DBA Academy for Caregiving Excellence

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Curriculum Competency Based

Hartman / Care and Compliance

Training Location(s)

333 W Fort Lowell Road Suite 220

Local WIB

6 - ARIZONA@WORK - Pima

Name of Credential

Assisted Living Caregiver Certification

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

None

Refund Policy

Full refund if withdraw within 3 days of enroll

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

Yes - AZ NCIA Board

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

In-State Tuition

$1,095.00

Out-of-State/District Tuition

$1,095.00

Total In-State Program Cost

$1,095.00

Total Out-of-State Program Cost

$1,095.00

Demand Occupation(s)

31-1121.00Home Health Aides
$18.00 per hour
Required Certification: AZ Assisted Living Caregiver Certificate
31-1121.00Home Health Aides
$18.00 per hour

Provider Status

Approved

Address

333 W Fort Lowell Road Suite 211, Tucson, Arizona 85705

Phone Number

(888) 595-5010

Fax Number

(877) 277-0117

Last Updated

Nov 08, 2024

Created

Nov 21, 2016

Renewal

Nov 08, 2026

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