Meridian

Patient Care

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Learn the fundamentals of hands-on patient care and daily support in clinical and residential settings.

Program tuition

To be confirmed

Nursing assistant student supporting an older patient at the bedside

Program Overview

Direct patient care, done with skill and compassion.

The Certified Nursing Assistant program focuses on the practical, human side of healthcare. Students practise core patient-care skills in a supervised training environment, building the confidence to support patients with dignity, accuracy and safety as part of a wider care team.

What You'll Learn

01

Patient care fundamentals

02

Mobility, transfers and positioning

03

Vital signs and observation

04

Infection control and safety

05

Professional communication and documentation

Program Details

Program length
To be confirmed
Schedule options
To be confirmed
Delivery
Classroom and skills lab
Entry requirements
To be confirmed

Who This Is For

  • People starting a first career in healthcare
  • Caregivers wanting formal, structured training
  • Students planning to continue into nursing pathways

Career Pathways

  • Long-term care
  • Hospital patient care support
  • Home health support

Ready to take the next step?

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