Nursing schools in Northern California: Nursing assistant programs in Bay Area, LVN vocational nurse training in San Jose. Certified nursing assistant (CNA) classes in San Jose, massage therapy certification, home help aide training in Palo Alto for students in San Mateo County, Santa Clara County...
Bay Area College of Nursing: With a main campus in Palo Alto CA, and auxiliary sites in San Jose and Daly City, Bay Area College of Nursing (BACN) provides quality training and education for students pursuing a career in the fields of nursing and allied health. At BACN, we offer several academic healthcare programs including Acute Care CNA, Nursing Assistant, Vocatonal Nursing, Home Health Aide, Massage Therapy, and more. Our fully-accredited allied health courses promote the development of each student’s nursing skills, intellect, and social values. Contact us today to kick-start your healthcare industry career.
Quality Nursing Training & Healthcare Education Programs
Vocational Nursing (VN) Program This is a 13 to 16 month long intensive program that is broken down into two parts: Theory (classroom setting) and Clinical (hands on experience at different facilities).
The Vocational Nursing Program includes, but is not limited to, theory and correlated clinical experience which develops the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to care for clients of all ages in current health care settings.
Nursing Assistant (NA) Program This is a 150 hour course that is usually 20 to 30 days long. It prepares the Nurse Assistant Student for the State of California Nursing Assistant Competency Evaluation.
The certification is after satisfactory completion of the course program and passing of the CA State Exam through the American Red Cross. This course introduces the students to the role of a nursing assistant with instruction in basic skills and competencies.
Home Health Aide Program A 40-hour supplemental theory and clinical training course program which helps prepare the Nurse Assistant Student or CNA become a Certified Home Health Aide.
Acute Care An 80-hour theory and clinical training course program which helps prepare the long term care nursing assistant to function at a competent level in the acute care setting.
Massage Therapy Program The massage therapy program is designed to prepare the student for the professional practice in the field of massage bodywork. Our unique 600 hour curriculum contains the best of Eastern and Western modalities.
We provide a solid foundation in the theory and practices of massage therapy and endow our students with essential skills necessary for a career in massage therapy.
California College of Vocational Careers, Bakersfield
Courses / Programs
Conveniently situated in Bakersfield CA, California College of Vocational Careers (CCVS) is a locally-owned and operated vocational college. We provide certificate programs in the field of allied health, including Medical Assistant, Diagnostic Medical Sonographer and Administration Billing & Coding. In less than 9 months, you can earn an certificate that opens the door to a exciting new career! For your convenience, morning and evening classes are available.
Established in 1999, our practical education and training prepares students for successful careers and enter the health field with confidence and professionalism. Our training meets the constantly changing job requirements of today's health-related industries. We keep our class sizes small to ensure individual attention. We provide lifetime job placement assistance.
Our externship program gives you advantages over other prospective job applicants. While under the supervision of physicians, office managers, nursing staff, lab technicians and other allied professionals, you will receive on-the-job training. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Accredited Online, Distance Learning & Live Training.
Based in Baltimore MD, Behavioral Health & Leadership Dynamics (BHLD) provides organizational training, management training, individual & executive coaching services to professionals, supervisors, managers, senior personnel, executive directors, board members, and CEOs.
Our certification programs are taught onsite and online to individuals & corporations in California, and across the U.S.
Aligned with best practices in the field of coaching and human services, BHLD life coaching and leadership training programs are highly-regarded by governmental agencies, the private sector, and the healthcare community.
Distance education offers a flexible & convenient way to learn, and allows you to schedule your study around your work & family life.
BHLD’s coach training is accredited by the Centers for Credentialing and Education (CCE).
In addition, BHLD is approved as an authorized sponsor of continuing education by the following organizations: National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC); American Psychological Association (APA); and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB).
Endorsement: “I want to commend you on the excellent coaching you’ve provided to several of our up-and-coming executives.
Since working with you, all have shown visible improvement in the key areas identified for development and each has attributed this growth to the coaching sessions with you."
- Peter Emmons, President of Structure Group Inc.
Fast-Track Certification Programs for Individuals:
CEUs available for some professionals
- Life/Spiritual Mentor
- Life Coach
- Master Life Coach
- Health & Wellness Practitioner
- Corporate Life Coach
- "Start Your Business" - Online Course as a Add-on to the certification programs
Fast-Track Corporate Training for Businesses & Organizations:
- Corporate Life Coach
- Leadership Coach
- Executive Coach
- Organizational Consultant
We also provide Continuing Education for coaches, professional counselors, psychologists & social workers.
Ventura Training Institute provides allied health / medical career training programs in Oxnard, in the heart of Ventura County CA.
Successful completion of our programs give graduates the opportunity to work in various parts of the medical field.
We offer a variety of medical training courses that you finish in only weeks, not months. Our goal is simple: To create a high quality learning experience for each student and to prepare you for a medical career.
All of our instructors are licensed nurses in the state of California and have years of experience in various medical facilities.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Restorative Nursing Assistant
- Home Health Aide
- EKG Technician
- CPR Training
- Continuing Education Units (CEU - for CNA and CHHA licenses)
San Diego Medical College provides allied health training programs in the Eastlake area of Chula Vista CA, just 10 minutes south of Downtown San Diego. We also have a campus in Miramar, 20 minutes north of Downtown San Diego.
We provide an exclusive 22-day Nurse Assistant Training Program with daytime, evening a study options are available.
Our Nurse Assistant Training Program prepares students to work in different medical settings and prepare them as well to take the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (also known as the State Board Examination for Nurse Assistant).
We also offer CNA & HHA continuing Education units, CPR/BLS Courses, Home Health Aid and NCLEX RN/LVN Review Program.
- NCLEX Review Program
- Nursing Assistant Program
- HHA
- CNA & HHA ceu's
- CNA Review
- BLS Health Care Providers Course
- American Heart Association CPR
- CPR & AED & First Aid
- Pediatric CPR & First Aid
- ACLS Advanced Life Support
- PALS
- Food Handlers Certificate
- Food Safety Manager
• Located in North Hollywood, in the east San Fernando Valley area, Southern California Health Institute (SOCHi) provides full-time certificate courses and training in a range of healthcare fields.
• Established in 1996, we are dedicated to helping students achieve their dreams by providing an exceptional education that enables them to become skilled and successful professionals in the fields of healthcare and wellness.
• We have graduated over 1,500 students who are now a part of a larger community of wellness & healthcare. Financial aid may be available.
• SOCHi is a California BPPE (Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education) Approved School, and is nationally accredited by Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET). It is also approved by the U.S. Department of Education to participate in Federal Student Financial Aid Programs.
• The SOCHi faculty is a team of wellness professionals that continue to pave the way for those aspiring to become a part of the health and wellness community.
• Our mission is to provide quality programs in an environment of scholastic learning to encourage empathetic and compassionate therapists and healthcare professionals, dedicated to the ethical and social principles of the profession and committed to a lifetime of continued learning.
Student Review: "If you're looking to start a career in the health and fitness space, or to advance and further your education, I would highly recommend SOCHI." - Mario
• Personal Fitness Trainer / Health & Wellness Professional Certificate - 45 wks
• SOCHi is an NCBTMB Approved Continuing Education Provider, a California Board of Registered Nursing CE Provider, & a California Board of Acupuncture CE Provider.
Let HealthStaff Training Institute get you on the fast track to a new, rewarding, career in allied health or business!
Situated in Ontario, San Bernadino County CA, 35 minutes east of Downtown Los Angeles, HealthStaff Training Institute provides a range of career training courses in a variety of healthcare and business-related topics.
We are a professional, private vocational school that trains individuals into becoming efficient, capable allied health care or business professionals.
HSTi is dedicated to provide quality, entry-level vocational training in a relatively short period of time.