School Year CNA Program at DeForest - 16 spots available each year
The following must be completed in order to be eligible for this course:
1. Create a Madison College Student Account (if you do not already have one through Med Terms course or others). You can do this at: https://madisoncollege.edu/student-account
(After creating your student account, activate your myMadisonCollege login; this gives you access to your Madison College email, Student Center and Blackboard accounts.)
2. Demonstrate Reading Comprehension Requirement by ONE of the following:
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Placement Testing (official scores from one of the following, within the last two years):
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COMPASS Exam: Reading Score of 60
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Accuplacer Reading Score of 60
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ACT Reading Subscore of at least 13
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AP English course with a grade of C or better
Questions on how to submit your test scores? Please contact the MATC Enrollment Center at (608)246-6210. Or contact Mrs. Johnson at kjohnson@deforestschools.org
3. Background Check and Health Screening
Website: www.castlebranch.com
NOTE: depending on your vaccination history, you may need updated immunizations or titers (blood draws) to demonstrate your immunity. IMPORTANT: Tuberculosis (TB) testing -- you will need at least 10 days between the two TB tests.
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Scan, save and upload your completed Background Information Disclosure (BID) and Immunization and TB record to your CastleBranch account; be sure to include any supporting lab reports/documentation. For assistance please see Mr. Smith in the school counseling office.
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Health/accident insurance is required to take this course. Discuss this with your parents.
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After uploading the required documents, be sure to check your email account for any 'to do' messages from CastleBranch. Read your background check results carefully.
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When all requirements in your CastleBranch account are marked complete, you will receive a message in your Madison College account notifying you are approved to register for your CNA Course. If you receive a rejection on your Influenza immunization, please email Mrs. Johnson.
4. Complete the blue form and return to Mr. Smith in the school counseling office.
Other Important Information
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Log in to the Blackboard course site at least three days prior to your first day of class to familiarize yourself
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You are not allowed to miss any class, lab or clinical time. Do not take this course if you expect ANY absences.
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Solid-color scrubs and clean impermeable shoes are required for lab and clinical.
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If you need to drop the course, you must do so before the first day to receive a full refund.
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You must be at least 16 years of age prior to the first day of class.
Summer CNA Course Option
MATC: https://madisoncollege.edu/program/nursing-assistant
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