Healthcare Certifications

Clarkson College offers certifications for Abuse & Neglect, Medication Aide, Nurse Aide, Restorative Aide, and more. These courses aim to provide comprehensive training for various healthcare roles, enhancing skills and compliance.

Nurse Aide (CNA)
Nurse Aide Online + Lab Course Successful completion of this course qualifies you for placement on the Nebraska Nurse Aide Registry. Your status as a certified nursing assistant (CNA) will allow you to work under the direction of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. $525
Nurse Aide Online Review The online review provides an "at your own pace" study guide including a practice written exam, skills review packet & skills videos to help prepare for the Nurse Aide State Exams. $60
Nurse Aide Reactivation/State Exams New, lapsed, or inactive nurse aides can complete the required Nurse Aide State Exams to activate or reactivate registry status. $35 each

Medication Aide (CMA)
Medication Aide Online + Lab Course This course provides instruction to safely administer routine medications under a licensed health care provider's direct supervision. $375
Medication Aide Injectable Online + Lab Course This course provides instruction for routine medication administration by an injectable route under a licensed health care provider's direct supervision. $80
Medication Aide Online Review This online review provides an "at your own pace" study guide including a practice written exam, skills review packet & skills videos to help prepare for the Medication Aide Competency Assessment. $60
Medication Aide Reactivation Lapsed or inactive medication aides can complete the required Medication Aide Competency Assessment to reactivate registry status. $50
Medication Aide State Written Exam This is the Medication Aide State Written Exam for NEW students only who have never been on the Nebraska Medication Aide Registry. If you are already on the Medication Aide Registry but are lapsed/expired or need to renew soon, you need the Competency Assessment, NOT the State Written Exam. $40

Online Courses
Abuse & Neglect Online Course This course is designed to meet training requirements for reporting suspected abuse or neglect as required for placement on the Nebraska Nurse Aide Registry. $35
Behavioral and Psychiatric Health Technician Behavioral health and psychiatric technician training teaches the skills you need to provide direct services and support to patients who display patterns of disruptive behavior that requires management and intervention. $4099
Medical Administrative Assistant with Electronic Health Records (EHR) Medical administrative assistants work in a professional environment in a variety of healthcare facilities, and the demand for them will only increase as electronic health records become more standard. Positions can be found in doctors' offices, hospitals, outpatient clinics, and many other types of health care facilities. $3499
Medical Assistant with Clinical Externship In as little as 4 to 12 months, you can be prepared for a successful new career as a medical assistant! With this training program, you will have everything you need to get an excellent job to better support your family and improve your financial security—including a clinical externship so you can gain hands-on experience. $3799
Medical Laboratory Assistant Learn how to prepare for a vital role in healthcare by collecting specimens, performing phlebotomy, running laboratory tests, and maintaining laboratory supplies. Study on your own schedule and then complete an externship so that you will be on your way to a rewarding career. $4199
Mental Health Technician Mental health technicians are excellent listeners who possess strong observational skills and a solid understanding of what it takes to treat individuals with mental health conditions. $3399
Phlebotomy Technician Our program is completely self-paced. Study on a schedule that fits your life. How long it takes to complete your phlebotomy tech training is up to you. You can begin today. With 325 hours of online coursework combined with a 40-hour externship, you can complete this program in 4 to 12 months. $1899
Restorative Aide Online Course Add to your nurse aide skills and learn how to provide efficient restorative care to residents. In this course, you will learn how to assist a resident in achieving and maintaining optimal physical, mental, and psychosocial function. $ 245
Sterile Processing Technician As a Sterile Processing Technician, you are responsible for decontaminating, sterilizing, and preparing various tools and medical equipment used for both invasive and non-invasive procedures. This course will ensure you are prepared to become accredited as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician. $3199