Education Office

Contact Information

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Announcements

December 2024:  Candidates Testing With Credentia – The NC Division of Motor Vehicles issues a paper certificate for temporary licenses, permits, and identifications that is valid for 60 days.  This is a valid form of identification for the nurse aide and medication aide state-approved exams. 

On the day of the exam, you are not required to bring an expired form of identification along with the new temporary certificate. 

For more information, please go to the following website:  https://www.ncdot.gov/dmv/license-id/driver-licenses/Pages/issue.aspx

December 2024:  Updates to the 2024 Nurse Aide I curriculum have been posted below under Nurse Aide I.

Click here to view previous announcements.

Guidance

2020 – 2023 Guidance from DHSR

2020 – 2023 Guidance from CMS

Nurse Aide I

For Training Programs Only:

Geriatric Aide

For Training Programs Only:

Home Care Specialty Training for Nurse Aides

For Training Programs Only:

Medication Aide – Nursing Home

Medication Aide – Adult Care

Feeding Assistant

A Feeding Assistant is a single-task worker used to feed residents in nursing homes. Nursing homes may only use paid Feeding Assistants after they pass state-approved training.

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