**READ ALL INFORMATION CAREFULLY BEFORE REGISTERING**

THIS IS A HYBRID COURSE WHICH HAS BOTH ONLINE AND IN-PERSON COMPONENTS.

IN-PERSON ORIENTATION ATTENDANCE IS MANDATORY. NO EXCEPTIONS, EXCUSES, OR REFUNDS.  TEXTBOOKS, CLASS MATERIALS AND OTHER INFORMATION WILL BE DISTRIBUTED AT ORIENTATION. 

Pre-requisites: Reading Comprehension of the English language as required by the Virginia Board of Nursing.

The Nurse Aide Program (CNA) is a Virginia Board of Nursing-approved program. This program exceeds the required 80 hours of lecture/skills and 40 hours of clinical experience. Through lecture, video, role-playing, and hands-on skills laboratory and clinical practice, you learn procedural skills such as bathing, dressing, positioning, and vital signs. You also learn key communication techniques to provide compassionate care for the elderly and others in need of personal care. 

Successful completion of the Nurse Aide course qualifies the individual as a Nurse Aide Candidate - eligible to take the Virginia Nurse Aide Written and Skills Examinations, provided by Credentia. Certificate of completion will be provided within 14 Business Days (count ONLY Monday through Friday non-holidays) ONLY upon satisfactory completion of all portions of the course- Classroom, Skills & Clinical Practicum. 

The cost [$1500.00] includes textbooks, all classroom materials and supplies, and CPR/AED/First Aid 2yr certification.

- Class Meeting Dates/Times/Location: The classroom portion of this program is ONLINE & asynchronous (no scheduled class meet times, lectures are recorded, work at your pace, any time day or night). Students must be prepared to follow the program schedule, completing assignments/quizzes/tests by deadline.  

- Skills & Clinical Dates/Times/Location: Dates/Times to be assigned upon satisfactory completion of online portion of course.  Locations are area facilities as assigned in the Richmond area.  

- Skills & Clinical Attire: 
* Scrubs ONLY. Scrub Covers & Name Badge are supplied by Fresh Start to be worn at skills & clinical facilities only. Shoes must be closed toe, closed heel, solid material, waterproof, rubber sole. No Crocs, sandals, flip-flops or clogs. 

Additional required documentation  [must submit prior to Skills start date:]

• Current PPD (TB) Test or Chest X-Ray ($25 to $45)
• Current Criminal Background Check from the Virginia State Police ($20 or more)
• Proof of COVID vaccination status. 

Employment Opportunities: Long-Term Care, Assisted Living, Hospital, Home Health, Personal Care, Hospice, Adult Day Care, Private Duty

READ ALL COURSE INFORMATION BELOW BEFORE REGISTERING.  YOUR SUBMITTED REGISTRATION IS YOUR AGREEMENT TO THE TERMS LISTED BELOW. 

Course Description: Adult/Child/Infant CPR/AED/First Aid teaches the basic fundamentals of life-saving techniques along with First Aid that helps students understand how to care for the injured and how to recognize signs and symptoms of emergency situations.

This CPR/FirstAid/AED course is "blended" meaning there is an online learning and test portion plus a in-person skills demonstration.  Skills demonstration is by appointment only at our office location. 

Online Training: 

• ProTrainings Online CPR/AED/First Aid portion may be completed at any time around the clock, 24hrs/day, 7days/week. 
• Online portion must be completed within 30 days once course access is sent. 
• No refunds after course access is issued. 
• Minimum test score of 80% must be achieved to pass online portion.

Skills Demonstration: 

• Skills demonstration must occur within 30 days of completion of the online course portion.
• You must schedule an appointment to complete the in-person skills demonstration at our office location.
• Appointment link will be sent via email once online portion of course is completed. 
• Appointments are 1 hour in duration.  PLEASE BRING A VALID PHOTO ID TO THE APPOINTMENT. 
• No show or cancellations less than 24 hours from appointment will not be refunded.  Reschedule fee is $50.00 per person. 

Certification: 2 Years. Certificates are issued ONLY when satisfactory online test score [80% or better] plus skills demonstration are achieved. 

For questions please contact our office (804)539-3809 or email info@cpr-bofa.com  

Refund Policy:  No refunds will be issued once online course access is sent via email. No refunds will be issued for no show or late cancellation of skills demonstration appointment.  Fresh Start Healthcare LLC reserves the right to change or amend refund policy without notice.  

* Start your new Healthcare Career in 2023 ...

** Special Discounted Price of $300 - Usually $350 

*Call or Text our office at 804-539-3809 with questions

* NOTE: ONLINE Access links are emailed weekdays ONLY
* Monday through Friday at 11am and 3pm ONLY
* No Exceptions - Please do not expect calls nights or weekends

* Learn online wherever it is convenient for you.
Access your class on your: 
* Desktop, Laptop, Tablet, or Smart Phone!

Dates: Monthly "Around the Clock"
* Online Portion of this class must be completed within 3-weeks
(21-days) from Start Date of class.

** Hands-on Skills to be completed "on the job" with a trained nurse added to Fresh Start Healthcare approved program.

You must ensure the facility is approved for nurse to complete Skills Check-Off Sheet

*Call or Text our office at 804-539-3809 with questions

*Or to request an approved facility location before registering for this class.

RICHMOND & SURROUNDING AREA STUDENTS:

First Come, First Serve ... so call to register ASAP!

Four to Eight (4-8) Hours of SKILLS & CLINICAL INSTRUCTION  MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 60-days of CLASS REGISTRATION ... PLEASE BE PROMPT WITH SCHEDULING.

40hr Personal Care Aide (PCA):
The 40hr Personal Care Aide program meets the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) curriculum for Home Health and Hospice and is also accepted by the Virginia Department of Social Services for 'direct patient care staff' in licensed assisted living facilities.

The course content instructs participants in assisting residents with activities of daily living, patient transfers, nutrition, oral & personal hygiene with "on-the-job" hands-on training to complete the program. 

A certificate will be provided within 14 business days upon successful completion of the course. DO NOT COUNT WEEKENDS OR HOLIDAYS.

Prerequisites: None

Class Duration: 3-weeks Online covers 36-Hours including videos
*Four to Eight (4-8) Hours of SKILLS INSTRUCTION ON-SITE

Employment Opportunities: Assisted Living, Adult Day Care, Private Duty, Personal Companion, Home Health, Hospice

APPROVED FOR VIRGINIA MEDICATION AIDES 

Required annual continuing education for  VIRGINIA Registered  Medication  Aides  (68hr – Assisted  Living)  and required every 3 years for non-registered  Medication  Technicians  (32hr  Medication Technicians in  Adult  Day  Cares,  Adolescent  Group  Homes,  Correctional  Facilities). 

Topics covered include but are not limited to:

• updates on regulations
• medication administration
• insulin administration
• patient safety
• facility-specific topics

*The same EMAIL ADDRESS IS REQUIRED to register throughout this class.

NOTE: ONLINE Access links are emailed weekdays ONLY
* Monday through Friday at 11am and 3pm
* No Exceptions - Please do not call nights, holidays, or weekends

Learn online wherever it is convenient for you.
Access your class on your: 
Desktop, Laptop, Tablet, or Smart Phone!

Date: Monthly "Around the Clock"
Online Portion of this class must be completed within 3-weeks (21-days) from Date of Access Link confirmed receipt.

TIME: ANYTIME AROUND THE CLOCK - 24/7

Location: ONLINE (asynchronous)via GoToTraining platform. ACCESS LINK PROVIDED VIA EMAIL. 

Access your class on your: Desktop, Laptop, Tablet, or Smart Phone!  Learn online wherever it is convenient for you.

Certificate will be provided via email within 14 Business Days
(count ONLY Monday through Friday non-holidays) ONLY upon successful completion of the course.
Test completion date will be your Certificate date.  

Certificates will only be sent to the PAYOR (Self-pay belongs to individual, company paid belongs to company).

Pre-requisites: Registered Medication Aide (RMA), Medication Aide
*per Virginia Board of Nursing - https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title6/agency35/chapter41/section210/

Class Duration: 4 hours (includes tests)

Certification Years: 1

******EFFECTIVE MARCH 1, 2022 TARDY ARRIVALS OR NO SHOWS FOR SKILLS WILL FORFEIT THEIR SEAT AND WILL BE CHARGED $100 TO RESCHEDULE ANOTHER DATE. ******

Skills checkoff for 40hr PCA course at Promedica (formerly ManorCare- The Village) Assisted Living, 2125 Hilliard Rd, Richmond, VA 23228. 

This 4-hour skills portion of the 40Hr PCA course demonstrates mastery of the care skills discussed in the online portion.   

Class seats are limited to 10 per session.  FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE by registration ONLY. 

Pre-Requisites:

(1) SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF ONLINE PORTION OF 40HR PERSONAL CARE AIDE COURSE. 

(2) PAYMENT IN FULL OR PAYMENT PLAN FOR PCA.  *You will NOT receive your certificate until the class has been paid in full. 

WHAT TO BRING: 

- APPROPRIATE DRESS: Please wear scrubs and closed-toe shoes (no Crocs, flipflops, sandals or clogs).

- Bring your ID to verify.

- ARRIVE ON TIME - Testing starts promptly at 10 am. YOU WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IF YOU ARE TARDY. YOU WILL FORFEIT YOUR SEAT IN THE CLASS AND MUST PAY $100 to RESCHEDULE FOR TARDY OR NO SHOW.