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CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS CEUs

Program Description

Valley School of Nursing is committed to providing professional growth for our students and nursing professionals in our community. We provide students with continuing education for certification renewal and extended education to advance their professional skills and employment opportunities in the healthcare industry.

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Valley School of Nursing (VSN) has the quickest, simplest, and most convenient way for you to complete your Continuing Education Units!

Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are essential for most people working in the nursing field, not only to renew certification but also to stay up-to-date with the ever-changing world of nursing. Our classes will enrich your knowledge, and they will help you perform your work as a nursing assistant more efficiently.

CDPH APPROVED
PROVIDER OF
CEUs FOR CNAs/
CHHAs

CALIFORNIA

DEPARTMENT OF

PUBLIC HEALTH

Renewing your

CNA / HHA is easy:

  1. Complete your In-Service/CEU hours, total of 48 hours in the last 2 years.
  2. Fill out the CDPH 283C (PDF) form AND The CNA/HHA CEU/In-service CDPH 283A (PDF)
  3. Submit your 48 hours along with your Renewal Application via mail or email.

If you need assistance please give us a call at (818) 335-6851

RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS:

A. CNA Renewal:

In-Service/CEUs:

CNAs must successfully complete and include documentation of forty-eight (48) hours of In-Service Training/Continuing Education Units (CEUs) during the most recent certification period (last 2 years). A minimum of twelve (12) of the forty-eight (48) hours must be completed in each year of your two (2) year certification period.

Work Experience:

Document at least 8 hours of paid work as a CNA (in a hospital, convalescent, or hospice agency) within the past two years.

Note: CNA applicants who do not complete one (1) or both requirements listed above must re-take both the skills and written portion of the Competency Evaluation (exam) to re-activate the nurse assistant certificate.

B. HHA Renewal:

In-Service/CEUs:

HHAs must complete and include documentation of twenty-four (24) hours of In-Service Training/Continuing Education Units (CEUs) during the most recent certification period (last 2 years). Twelve (12) of the twenty-four (24) hours must be completed in each year of my two (2) year certification period. (CHHAs may not complete online CEUs).

Work Experience:

Document at least 8 hours of paid work as a CHHA (in a hospice or home health agency) within the past two years.

C. How to Submit:

ONLINE

Upload your completed package via the CDPH online portal.

MAIL

https://cna-hha-chtapplications.powerappsportals.us/

California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Healthcare Workforce Branch (HWB)
MS. 3301, P.O. Box 997416
Sacramento, CA 95899-7416

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