Nursing Assistant Program Admission

What are the requirements to register for a nursing assistant course?

  • Current status as RCTC Student
  • Course sequencing/prerequisites include:
NA1500 Placement into READ 0900. Please contact the Welcome and One Stop Center at (507) 285-7557 for information
on Academic Skills Assessments.Must submit a Background Study request and receive clearance from the Minnesota Department of Human Services to provide direct patient care, the fee is included in tuition and fees. Please contact Jennifer.Dahle@rctc.edu or 507-280-3535 should you have questions about
meeting this requirement.
NA1602 Must submit a National Criminal Background Check, the fee for this check is the student’s responsibility. Successful completion of NA 1500 (or equivalent)
with a grade of “C” or better. Completion of or concurrent enrollment in HCOP 1610, ENGL 1117, PSYC 1611 or PSYC 2618, HLTH 1110 or BLS for Healthcare Provider