Class Requirements:
Attendance is mandatory for all in-person and zoom meeting class hours.
The orientation/employer engagement, skills lab and clinicals days will be held at:
M State Campus Fergus Falls
1414 College Way
Fergus Falls, MN
Room: S459
In-person Orientation and employer connection event
- Tuesday, June 4th | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Required Virtual Meeting Sessions:
- Wednesday, June 5th | 9 am - 11 am
- Monday, June 10th | 9 am - 11 am
Required In-Person Skills Sessions:
- Thursday, June 6th | 9 am - 2:30 pm
- Tuesday, June 11th | 9 am - 2:30 pm
- Wednesday, June 12th | 9 am - 2:30 pm
- Thursday, June 13th | 9 am - 2:30 p
Required Clinical Days:
- Monday, June 17th | 9 am - 3:00 pm
- Tuesday, June 18th | 9 am - 3:00 pm
- Thursday, June 20th | 9 am - 2:30 pm
The skills test will take place at the Fergus Falls Campus in S459 or S457. Students eligible to take the skills and knowledge exams will be sent an email with the registration links to register for their test. Students may register for the test date/time that works best for their schedule. It does not matter the order that you take your exams. Below are the test dates and times we have arranged for this course.
Skills Test Dates:
Virtual Knowledge Test Dates/times: (this test takes up to 2 hours and is done ONLINE at home)
- Tuesday, June 25th (time TBD)
Thank you for registering for the Next Generation Nursing Assistant – Train, Test, Work class. You will be contacted shortly by a member of the Minnesota State Distance Minnesota Team to discuss the class expectations as well as the employment expectations. There will also be a form for you to sign at the in-person orientation. Please know that this is a commitment to not only train and pass the test, but also to work in the field as a nursing assistant. You will be contacted periodically after the training to learn more about your employment experience.
Questions or concerns can be directed to:
BreAnna Tracy, Administrative Assistant
Email: breanna.tracy@minnesota.edu
