Learn the skills you need for a career in the fast-growing health care industry. Participate in a supervised clinical experience as part of your program. Graduates of the program find job opportunities in long-term care facilities, home health agencies, hospitals and medical clinics.
Get Hands-on Training
- Basic nursing care
- Needs across the lifespan, with special focus on the elderly
- Anatomical systems and aging
- Activities for daily living
- Nutrition
- Oral and written reports
- Online and paper documentation
Earn Certifications/Licenses
Show your commitment to your profession. Certifications and licenses can lead to better job opportunities. We offer:
- Preparation for New York State Nursing Home Aide Certification
Start Your New Career
- Work with our Career Services team to develop your resume and prep for interviews
- Attend job fairs
- Connect with employers who need your skills
- Secure your job!
What do I need to get started?
To enter the program, a qualifying score on the TABE (Test for Adult Basic Education) is required. Contact the EOC and start working toward your goal today.
Nursing Assistant Program at EOC

Get in Touch
Contact the EOC
Locations
Capital District Educational Opportunity Center
431 River Street, Troy, NY 12180
Capital District Educational Opportunity Center at HVCC South
Capital South Campus Center
20 Warren Street, Albany, NY 12202
