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General Information |
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Free Classes for those
committed to enhancing employment
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Earn 3 College Credits
from Minnesota West Community & Technical College
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Funding will provide CNA
instruction for 16 individuals and 2 alternates
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Classes will begin
March 1, 2009
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Location:
315 Madison Avenue, Ortonville MN
for directions click here!
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Plan to dedicate five
days per week for 6 weeks
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Times to be determined
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You must commit to a
minimum of 130 hours to receive the certificate |
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Eligibility |
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Initially determined by
literacy level
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One excused absence is
allowed
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Classes are not available
to anyone in the K-12 public school system
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Priority will be
given to individuals enrolled & actively attending ABE classes,
individuals working within the WorkForce system, and individuals
that have gone through CNA job shadowing is a plus |
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Process Information |
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Marketing
Information (ad) for CNA training is dispersed via newspaper, public
access channels, websites, brochures, etc.
PDF copy of the Brochure -
click here |
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Initial
Contact (will generally be through 877-393-6553 which is the
Ortonville Community Ed Office/Shawnda Johnson |
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Ortonville
Community Ed gives info on training, local ABE sites, co-sponsoring
nursing homes, Remember the list is created once they get
assessed plus gets the person's name for potential clientele
list.
List of ABE Sites
Link
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Interested
participants will:
Complete CASAS assessment at local ABE site
Complete Confidentiality Agreement
Receive info about pre-class meeting and job shadowing |
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Local ABE
site sends participants name, CASAS score, confidentiality agreement
to Marshall ABE to create the waiting list. Encourage them to
complete a job application at a facility where they would like to
work
Encourage them to work
on their GED also, if applicable |
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Job Shadowing is available at Northridge Residence in Ortonville MN
Job
Shadow Facility Checklist
Link
Job Shadow Agreement Sample
Link |
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Job Sharing
is conducted |
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List of
qualified applicants is reviewed by the Planning Group |
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Participants
Accepted will be contacted |
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Pre-class
meeting is held for potential participants. They are given the
MN West application and background check.
These forms will be on-line (link below) and could
be given to each student assessed at over 230 and collected then.
Minnesota West
Application Form Link
(to be completed at an ABE Site)
Participant Application
Link
Background Check
Link
(to be completed at an ABE Site) |
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Dates/Times
will be finalized |
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CNA Classes
Begin |
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