ACRONYMS
CCGC
What is: Caroline Center Gibbons Commons.
We are now Caroline Center St. Agnes
Number of hours of CNA/GNA Theory.
What is: 154 hours.
This Caroline Center service will assist you in starting your new career.
What is: Career Coaching / Employment Services
This course will help you improve your skills in keyboarding, word processing, and internet use.
What is: Computers.
True or False: On the last Friday of each month of training, the trainees all go together on a 2-mile run around the campus.
What is: False.
BCPS
What is: Baltimore City Public Schools.
Number of hours of the clinical placement needed to complete the program.
What is: 40.
This is what you will do if you are struggling with one of your academic classes.
What is: Go to tutoring. Also will accept... "What is: Talk to the instructor" or "What is:Talk to my advisor"
This course is designed to help you enhance interpersonal communication and emotional intelligence, to function as an educated consumer, and to be good at dealing with and solving problems in your life.
What is: Life Skills/Personal Leadership.
True or False: A trainee who is late six times may be dismissed from the program even if she has fewer than six full occurrences.
What is: False. 9 lates may result in termination from the program.
SSND
What is: School Sisters of Notre Dame.
Number of weeks of the Caroline Center program
What is: 15.
These supportive services are available on site to help with personal, financial, and social service issues.
What is: Social Work, Financial Counseling, Personal Counseling
At the end of this set of courses, you will have documents ready to help you obtain employment.
What is: Essential Job Preparation Skills courses.
True or False: You can pay another trainee to perform your service work for you if you would like.
What is: False.
GNA
What is Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Number of hours of Employment Readiness course time.
What is: 100 hours.
The length of time that financial counseling and career assistance may be available after you complete the program.
What is: Permanently.
This course will teach you about the structure and function of the human body.
What is: Anatomy & Physiology.
These are all of the CNA scrub colors that may be worn at Caroline Center.
What is: Royal blue. You also may wear a white scrub jacket.
Minimum grade you must receive as an average and on your final exam in order to complete the program.
What is: 80.
This is your cost for TUITION at Caroline Center.
What is: Zero, zilch, nil, nothing . . . . Because the program provides you with a scholarship.
The accrediting body that has approved the Certified/Geriatric Nursing Assistant Program.
What is: Maryland Board of Nursing
What are the first 7 weeks of the program considered?
What is: the Probationary Period. At the end of the seven weeks, each trainee receives a written evaluation of her performance.