Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) summer 2027 intensive

Are you interested in becoming an LNA?

Our program will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge you need to excel as an LNA. Our experienced instructors will provide a nurturing and supportive learning environment as they guide you through a comprehensive curriculum that covers fundamental healthcare principles, patient care and ethical considerations essential to the role of LNAs. 

You’ll gain hands-on clinical experiences that simulate real-world health care settings, where you’ll be able to apply your knowledge in a practical context. Whether this is an introduction to a career in healthcare or a chance for you to expand on your current skills, our program can meet your needs as a diverse learner.  

When you complete our program, you will be ready to take the state licensure exam from Excel testing and embark on a rewarding career as a compassionate and competent LNA in our community.  

Enroll today and take the first step towards a fulfilling and impactful career in the healthcare industry. 

Location

St. Johnsbury Academy Adult Education
24 Eastern Avenue, St. Johnsbury, Vermont

Schedule

Mandatory Orientation: Tuesday, May 25^th at 3:30pm

Classroom Dates: Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday

June 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 28, 29 & 30 July 6

Classroom Time: 9:00AM–2:30PM

Classroom Hours Total: 64

Skills Lab and Clinical Classroom Dates: Thursday & Fridays June 10, 11, 17, 18, 24 & 25 July 1 & 2

Skills Lab and Clinical Location: VTSU Lyndon Campus & St. Johnsbury Center for Living and Rehabilitation

Skills Lab Time: 7:00AM–1:00PM

Clinical Hours: 16 

Skills Lab & Clinical Hours Total: 48

Tuition: $3200

Tuition support may be available through federal, state, or local resources. 

Tuition Includes:

• Hartman Nursing Assistant Workbook 

• Hartman Nursing Assistant Textbook that will be returned to SJA Adult Ed on the last day of class

Tuition Does Not Include:

• LNA Entrance Examination Fee – $200

• Watch with a Second Hand (cannot be a smart watch)

• Scrubs (white top & hunter green bottoms)

• State Licensing Fee – $40

• Background Check Fee – $35

To hold a seat in the class, we require a $200 registration fee that will go towards the total tuition cost. The $200 is a filing fee and is not refundable. You are not enrolled in the class until you pay the tuition in full. Tuition must be paid by the first class meeting. 

Other Program Information

Background Check
Information regarding this background check will be explained in the informational interview once you register for this course.

VSAC
If you need tuition assistant please reach out to Marti Kingsley at kingsley@VSAC.org

Instructors

Phyllis Mitchell
Classroom Instructor and LNA Program Administrator
Phyllis Mitchell has more than forty years of progressive nursing experience. Her extensive background includes being the executive director of the State of Vermont Board of Nursing and the Site Director for the Northeast Kingdom Vermont Technical College Nursing Education Program at Lyndon. She has a Masters of Science in Nursing Education and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. 

Carol Hodges
Skills Lab and Clinical Instructor
Carol Hodges is a highly skilled career professional with more than twenty years of practical experience in hospital, home health, primary care and academia. She serves as the hospital nurse supervisor at NVRH and has been teaching skills and clinical nursing for over 20 years. She has a Bachelors and a Masters of Science in Nursing. 

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