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This web page is dedicated to instructors or faculty of nurse aide training programs in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

If you are interested in starting, revising or enhancing your nurse aide training program, the model curriculum is available at http://www.ed.psu.edu/educ/tte.

New Program

Application for new program (Word)

Primary instructor - Approval status (PDF)

Teaching the Educator (TTE) Workshop

Model NAT curriculum

Recommended time schedule (PDF)

Program Requirements

Curriculum content (PDE-3128C) (PDF)

Basic equipment for classroom and laboratory training (PDE-3128D2) (PDF)

Mechanical lift regulations (PDF)

Procedure evaluation checklist for skills lab (Word)

Nurse aide clinical charting form (PDF)
Sample documentation form (PDF)

Performance checklist (PDF)

Pennsylvania Nurse Aide training report

Student evaluation of program (PDF)

Evaluation of nurse aide instructor by administrator (PDF)

Record keeping (PDF)

Program Revisions

Report of change

Report of Change Instructions (PDF)
Report of Change Form (PDF)
Report of Change Calendar of Review Dates (PDF)

Monitoring

Self-Study Monitoring Booklet (May 2011) (PDF)

Admission Requirements

Verification of Pennsylvania residency (sample) (PDF)
Pennsylvania State Police: CHRI information (PDF)
FBI guidelines: Cogent Systems Fingerprint Services for Pennsylvania (PDF)
Please note: The FBI Criminal History Record informational processing fee is $28.75.
Nurse Aide Abuse Prevention Training Act 14 (P.L. 169) (PDF)

Graduates of NATCEP

Reimbursement letter - sample (PDF)
Nurse Aide Employment Reference Guide (PDF)

Testing: National Nurse Aide Assessment Program

Written or oral exam (PDF)
Skills tested in Pennsylvania and numerically identified (PDF)
Examination registration (PDF)
Equipment list for NNAAP skills evaluation (PDF)
Changes to the NNAAP skills evaluation (PDF)

For additional information, please contact:

Arthur Richardson | Clerk Typist
Pennsylvania Department of Education - Bureau of Career and Technical Education
333 Market Street | Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333
Phone: 717.772.0814 | Fax: 717.783.6672
arichardso@pa.gov | www.education.state.pa.us