The CNA scholarship application window is
Closed
- Finalists will be notified by April 21st and will then need to attend an interview between April 25-29.
- Applicants will be notified by April 21st if they were chosen for the scholarship program
- Only 16 spots available
The Hendricks Careertek CNA scholarship:
The CNA Scholarship offers high school students and young adults (age 16 – 21) the opportunity to take the nursing assistant course at Blackhawk Technical College. Students receive support throughout the sign-up process as well as the nursing assistant course. The scholarship covers the cost of:
- Background check
- Tuition
- Books/Supplies
- Uniform/scrubs
- State Exam
Eligibility:
- Preference is given to students who have participated in multiple CareerTek activities.
- Age 16 – 21 by start of class.
- A strong interest in health care or related career paths.
- Review additional requirements for this program.
Beloit Regional Hospice
Ironworks Building
655 Third Street, Beloit WI
You can find more information about Blackhawk Technical College’s nursing assistant course and requirements here.
CNA Scholarship Details
Parent & Student Committment:
If chosen for the scholarship, both student and parent will be required to attend an information meeting – offered at two different times either Tuesday or Wednesday, May 3rd or 4th 2022.
Requirements:
(These will be completed once the student is accepted – please do not attempt to complete prior to)
- Health Insurance Card
- Background Check
- Physical exam by qualified healthcare practitioner
- 2-step-TB test
- Current on the following Immunizations: MMR, varicella, hepatitis B, tdap, influenza, COVID-19 vaccine
Deadline Committment:
Clinical requirement documentation is uploaded to Viewpoint. Each student participating in the nursing assistant program is required to complete the requirements in Viewpoint prior to being registered for the course.
- May 9, 2022
Student must have applied to Blackhawk Technical College - May 11, 2022
Student must have met the minimum testing requirement as outlined by Blackhawk Technical College (ACT, preACT, SAT, preSAT, or Accuplacer) - May 11 or 12, 2022
Meet at CareerTek to set up Viewpoint - June 1, 2022
All Viewpoint requirements must be completed
Independent online work is required. In-class times listed below:
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- LAB — 6/21/2022 – 7/7/2022
- Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday
- 10:00 – 1:00 -or-
- 2:00 – 5:00 pm
- Clinical — 7/12/2022 – 8/1/2022
- Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday
- 10:00 – 1:00 -or-
- 2:00 – 5:00 pm
- LAB — 6/21/2022 – 7/7/2022
Susan Day