The Nursing Assistant program at Dixie Tech prepares students for entry into professional nursing as a Certified Nurse Assistant or CNA. Prepare for a rewarding healthcare career with Dixie Tech’s Nursing Assistant program. This hands-on training provides foundational skills such as taking vital signs, understanding basic body systems, and effective patient communication. Ideal for those passionate about patient care and long-term care careers, graduates are ready to support healthcare teams in hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics across Utah and nationwide.
The Nursing Assistant program is often the first step toward becoming an LPN and RN. And is a prerequisite for the Practical Nursing program at Dixie Tech.