Code: HHA601 F26 / $1,173

19 Session(s) Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs  5:00 pm - 9:00 pm,  September 28, 2026- November 12,2026

Code: HHA602F26 / $1,173

19 Session(s) Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs  5:00 pm - 9:00 pm,  November 30, 2026- January 12, 2027

The CHHA provides essential support and compassionate care for individuals in their own homes.. CHHHAs play a crucial role in improving patient quality of life while working under the direct supervision of a registered nurse.

• Duties include:

  • Personal Care: Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.

  • Homemaking Services: Providing essential household support, including shopping, errands, laundry, meal planning and preparation (including therapeutic diets), and serving meals.

  • Childcare: May include providing basic childcare support to family members of the patient.

• Legal Framework: Operates within the scope of practice defined by N.J.A.C. 13:37-6.2, the regulations governing home health aides in New Jersey.

• Patient-Centered Care: Focuses on providing compassionate and personalized care that enables individuals to maintain their independence and quality of life in their own homes.

• Essential Support: Provides crucial assistance with daily living tasks, allowing individuals to remain safely and comfortably at home.

• Important Role in Healthcare: CHHHAs play a vital role in the healthcare system, providing essential support to individuals who require assistance with daily living activities.

By providing essential support and compassionate care, CHHHAs play a crucial role in improving the quality of life for individuals in need.

This program provides valuable training for individuals interested in pursuing a rewarding career in home healthcare by training individuals to provide essential personal care and homemaking services to individuals in their homes under direct supervision of a registered nurse.

• Curriculum Includes:

  • Classroom Instruction: 60 hours of classroom instruction covering topics such as patient care, communication, infection control, safety, and homemaking skills.

  • Clinical Skills Lab: 16 hours of hands-on training in a supervised skills lab to practice essential skills.

  • Curriculum Standards: Aligns with New Jersey regulations (N.J.A.C. 13:37-14.4 and 13:37-14.5).

  • Specific Training for CNAs: A shorter 10-hour course is available for individuals already certified as Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs).

• Duties of a CHHHA:

  • Personal care: Bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and assistance with mobility.

  • Homemaking services: Shopping, errands, laundry, meal preparation, and light housekeeping.

  • Does NOT include: Medication administration.

• Certification: Upon successful completion of the course, students are eligible to take the certification exam with the New Jersey Board of Nursing.

• Job Outlook: High demand for CHHHAs is projected due to the aging population, offering excellent career prospects.

Student Learning Outcomes:

• Role Definition: Understand the role and responsibilities of a CHHHA.

• Communication and Psychosocial Skills: Develop effective communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients and their families.

• Safety and Client Well-being: Ensure a safe and supportive environment for clients.

• Personal Care Skills: Perform personal care procedures safely and effectively while respecting client rights.

By completing the program and passing the certification exam, graduates can contribute to the well-being of individuals in need and meet the growing demand for home healthcare services.

Code: HHA201 F26 / $305

3 Session(s) Mon, Tues, Wed  5:00 pm - 8:30 pm,  November 16, 2026 - November 18, 2026

Additional Information: There is a $75 registration fee for all courses. Course Costs DO NOT Include Textbooks or Uniform: Navy Blue Scrubs- solid without prints, and white shoes.

Required Textbooks: 1.) Hartman Publishing Providing Home Care: A Textbook for Home Health Aides 9781604251258 & 2.) Hartman Publishing Workbook for Providing Home Care 9781604251265

Please note: The administration reserves the right to withdraw any course, which has insufficient registration, and/or to change the schedule and campus location when circumstances warrant a change.