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CNA and HHA Training Programs
Take the first big step toward a promising health care career
Unity offers free Certified Nursing Assistant training and Home Health Aide training programs to qualified applicants.
Certified Nursing Assistants and Home Health Aides play a very important role in health care. And it can be very rewarding, especially when you work for an organization like Unity which truly values every employee.
Certified Nursing Assistant Training Program
Home Health Aide Training Program
Certified Nursing Assistant Training Program
Get ready for a rewarding health care career.
Apply online
Click here and enter code 09-0137 in the keyword box.
2009 class schedule
Classes are now forming for our seven-week program.
- February 23 - March 31
- May 4 - June 10
- July 13 - August 18
- September 14 - October 20
If you’re considering a career in health care, you’ll want to learn more about the free Certified Nursing Assistant Training program at Unity Health System. It’s a great way to prepare for your official New York State CNA certification…and earn a salary at the same time…without paying any fee.
What happens next? After you become a CNA, you’ll immediately start working at one of Unity’s three Living Centers. Not only will you earn a higher salary right away, you’ll discover the many advantages of working for an award-winning, quality-oriented organization that truly values Certified Nursing Assistants.
Learn & earn during our informative 7-week program
This popular free program— offered several times each year—runs for seven weeks at Unity’s St. Mary’s Campus at 89 Genesee Street in Rochester.
It provides all of the classroom and clinical skills training you need to earn your certification.
- 60 clinical skills & 23 textbook chapters
- Hours are from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday – Friday
- Daily attendance & punctuality are required.
- Homework takes 1-2 hours per day
Make a big difference for people who truly need you
When you work as a CNA at one of our Living Centers, you’ll provide hands-on care to older adults and people with disabilities and degenerative diseases.
It’s an important responsibility. And it will give you the opportunity to make a big difference in the lives of some wonderful people.
Get off to a fast start by applying today
Want to become a Certified Nursing Assistant at Unity? Apply online - click here and enter code 09-0137 in the keyword box.
It’s a great way to develop new skills and abilities…enter the world of clinical care…and prepare for employment in a fast-growing field.
It can also help you take a big step forward on the road to becoming a Registered Nurse.
Either way, you’ll open the door to opportunities that will make you feel good about the work you do every day
- Apply online - click here and enter code 09-0137 in the keyword box.
Home Health Aide Training Program
Join a fast growing profession and work for an organization that truly cares about you
Apply online
Click here and enter code 09-109 in the keyword box.
2009 class schedule
Classes are now forming for our training program.
- March 3 - March 27
- April 7 - May 1
- May 11 - June 5
- June 9 - July 3
- July 14 - August 7
- August 11 - September 4
- September 8 - October 2
- October 6 - October 30
- November 3 - December 4
Do you like to help people?
Do you want to build a strong foundation for steady employment in one of the fastest growing health care fields?
Do you want to join a caring, people-oriented organization that will truly value the important work you do every day?
If so, this could be the right time for you to apply for the free Home Health Aide Training Program offered by Unity at Home, the home health care division of Unity Health System.
It’s a great way to earn your Home Health Aide Certification, and begin a rewarding career at one of Rochester’s largest and most respected employers
Earn your certification, a stipend, and a job offer in only three weeks time
Once you successfully complete our program, you’ll earn your official Home Health Aide certification from Unity at Home. The certification is approved by the New York State Department of Health.
You’ll also get:
- A valuable financial stipend
- A great job offer with an attractive salary & benefits
After you work for Unity at Home for six months, you’ll also receive a second stipend as a bonus. Consider it another great reason to join our team.
Get all the classroom education and clinical skills training you need
This program will provide the education and hands-on training you need to qualify for your Home Health Aide Certificate from Unity at Home.
- Hours are from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday – Friday
- Daily attendance & punctuality are required
- Homework will take 1-2 hours each day
- Optional review classes are available to help you master the content and earn your Certificate
To successfully complete the program, you must score 75% or higher on a series of quizzes and the final written test.
Find out how to qualify
To apply for our Home Health Aide Training program, you need:
- Preferred education: a high school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED), ability to read, write, and speak English, and ability to follow verbal and written instruction
- Preferred experience: one or two years of a positive work history
- Required certification/licensure: a clean, valid NYS drivers license (no major violations within the last 5 years) and/or reliable transportation
- Physical demands: ability to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted (over 40 pounds with a lifting device or other assistance)
Take the first big step toward a promising health care career
Home Health Aides play a very important role in health care.
They help the elderly, sick, and disabled maintain their safety, health, and independence in the comfort and convenience of their own homes.
That’s a big responsibility. And it can be very rewarding, especially when you work for an organization like Unity, which truly values every employee.
So if you want to enter a growing field with plenty of opportunities for employment and advancement, apply online for our next Home Health Aide Training session today.
- Apply online - click here and enter code 09-109 in the keyword box.
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