Student Resources for the CNA and Geriatric Care Technician Program
Fingerprinting/Background Check
Malpractice Insurance
Uniforms and Supplies
Physical Exams, Drug Screens, and Immunizations
CPR Course Websites
Fingerprinting/Background Check
Live Scan Fingerprinting will be done in class. You will be required to bring a valid from of identification (i.e. driver's license, state ID, or passport). This will be provided at no cost to the student.
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Malpractice Insurance
You can obtain malpractice insurance from Nurses Service Organization or (800) 247-1500. On the website, choose "California" as state of residence and select student to apply. The total annual premium is $20.00. Please provide them with our fax number (310) 287-4461 so your proof of insurance can be sent to our office.
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How are candidates selected?
Candidates are selected on a first-come, first-serve basis and subject to completion of all eligibility requirements listed on the website.
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Uniforms and Supplies
The required uniform is white scrubs. No designs or other colors permitted. You can obtain this uniform and stethoscope from:
Resource for Scrubs & Uniforms
2235 S. Sepulveda Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA
(310) 996-1116
Discounts to students. Low prices.
Debbie's Uniforms
(310) 470-3361
Discounts to students.
(Approx. $18 per set)
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Immunizations, Physical Examinations, and Drug Screens
If you have an immunization card, this will have many of the required vaccinations listed. The physical examination, drug screen, and remaining immunizations or titers can be obtained from your personal physician or by contacting the resources below.
| Immunizations & Physical Examinations Resources |
Drug Screen Resources |
Venice Family Clinic
604 Rose Avenue
Venice, CA
(310) 392-8636
Appointments are required. |
La Cienega Medical & Industrial Clinic, Inc.
3344 S. La Cienega Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
(323) 870-7667
Approx. $25. |
Curtis Tucker Health Center
Los Angeles Department of Health Services
123 W. Manchester Blvd.
Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 419-5325
Provides immunizations only. |
CM & Associates
Drug & Screen Testing
8726 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Suite E
Westchester, CA 90045
(310) 417-9002
Approx. $45. |
Concentra Medical Centers
6033 W. Century Blvd., Suite 200
Los Angeles, CA 90045
Walk-in appointments available.
Open 24 hours/day, 7 days/week |
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CPR Course Websites
American Heart Association
UCLA
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