Nursing Related Programs
Nursing Related Programs at Montgomery College
Montgomery College’s nursing and nursing related program offerings are designed for
nurses and healthcare providers who need to build skills and knowledge and the general
public who want to pursue certifications in the healthcare career fields. Students
must understand and meet ALL requirements and/or standards imposed by the Maryland
Board of Nursing. Many of these programs have prerequisites, which you must meet before
you may attend the clinical session or work with patients.
Registration for Summer 2025 opens on April 7, 2025.
The Health Sciences brochure (PDF, 
) , or Check Course and Schedule Information for more information.
NEW Class: Train the Trainer: Preparing CNAs for Success
Meet the Maryland Board of Nursing faculty requirements for teaching CNA programs.
This course is designed to meet the Maryland Board of Nursing faculty requirements
for teaching in CNA programs. This 24-hour program for RNs combines classroom learning,
instructional technology, and a learning lab where you will demonstrate competency
in applying knowledge of the principles of adult learning and methods of instruction.
This class is for students who have at least two years’ experience (one in long-term
care) and a desire to instruct in an approved CNA program. Tuition waiver applies;
seniors pay fee only.
) which you can either mail or fax (instructions on form). Questions? Email: HealthCareers@montgomerycollege.edu or call 240-567-3953.
- Course: NUR 065, 24 Hours
- CRN# 12019
- Dates: August 13 - August 24, 2024, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday.
- Times: T, R (5 p.m.-9:30 p.m.) S (9 a.m.- 3:30 p.m.)
- Cost: $280 tuition + $80 fee = $360; non-Md. residents add $160
- Location: Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus
) which you can either mail or fax (instructions on form). Questions? Email: HealthCareers@montgomerycollege.edu or call 240-567-3953. Popular Programs:
- Once a nurse always a nurse! If you want to reenter the workforce, reboot your career by taking a nurse refresher program for RNs and LPNs.
- CNAs and GNAs (Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Geriatric Nursing Assistant) are in high demand in long-term care facilities and hospitals. Take a nursing assistant program and earn a certificate in 8-12 weeks.
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, CPR/AED & First aid certification training classes are offered on all campuses for students 16 years of age and up.
Certification Programs
Learn more about the Nursing Related Certification Programs.
- CNA/GNA (Certified Nursing Assistant and/or Certified Geriatric Assistant). Learn more about CNA/GNA.
- Transition to Acute Care Training for Professional Healthcare Workers
- Basic Cardiac Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
- CPR, AED (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/Automated External Defibrillator)
- First Aid
Renewal Programs
Learn more about the Nursing Related Renewal Programs.
- Medicine Aide Update
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS Renewal)
- Nurse Refresher (RNs & LPNs) – Blended Online and Traditional programs
Preparation Programs
Learn more about the Nursing Related Preparation Programs.
- GNA exam/skills preparation
- NCLEX RN Review
- RN Delegating/Case Manager for Assisted Living
- Train the Trainer: Preparing CNAs for Success
- Dysrhythmia Recognition and Response Algorithms for Healthcare Providers
- Transition to Acute Care Training for Professional Healthcare Workers