Maine Veterans Home CNA course set to begin

Aug. 252018

LEWISTON — Training partners from Western Maine Community Action in Lewiston, in conjunction with Augusta Adult Education, met with administrative staff of Maine Veterans’ Homes in Augusta to plan a fall certified nurses assistant training scheduled to begin Tuesday, Nov. 13.

Those who take the course will work at the Maine Veterans Home.
The fast-paced curriculum will offer two weeks of work ready training at Augusta Adult Education, 33 Union St., followed by 12 weeks of classroom and clinical training to meet the 180 hours required for certification.
The course, valued at more than $2,000 per participant, will be free to candidates meeting eligibility requirements for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act funding provided by WMCA.
Training will be held at the Maine Veterans Home facility, 310 Cony Road, Augusta. For more information, call 207-626-2470 or 207-713-7045.

PHOTO: From left, Becky Thayer, Maine Veterans Home human resource manager; Zane Clement, Augusta Adult Education director; Rhona Suga, MVH director of nursing; Patti Saarinen, Western Maine Community Action central/western Maine program coordinator; and Myles Robert, WMCA employment and training specialist. (Monica Millhime photo)

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