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Nurse Aide II Frequently Asked Questions

  1. How do I register?
    You will be asked to submit verification of eligibility to DTCC Attention: Nursing Assistant Dept., 1637 Lawson Street Durham, NC 27703, or fax information to 919-686-3479 Attn: Nursing Assistant Dept. The Nursing Assistant Dept. will then mail you a form that assigns you a Personal Identification Number (PIN) that states you are eligible to register for Nursing Assistant classes. This PIN form must accompany the registration form. Registration will take place at the NC Mutual building 6th floor, Corporate Education building, or Orange County Skills Development building between the hours of 8:30am – 5:00pm. Registration fees must be paid in full at the time of registration.

  2. Can I register early?
    You may register at any time prior to the start of the course as long as you have the PIN form, but remember that classes are on a first-come-first-served basis.

  3. Can someone else register for me?
    Anyone may register for you; however, you must complete a Continuing Education registration form. Make sure that the person registering for you has your PIN form and the correct amount for the fee.

  4. How do I become eligible for the Nurse Aide II class?
    You must have a current NC Nurse Aide I listing with no substantiated negative finding; a letter of verification from a former employer that you have 6 months of Nurse Aide I experience; and a high school diploma or GED.
  5. What is the PIN form?
    It is a Personal Identification Number form that verifies your eligibility to register. The PIN form must accompany your registration form.

  6. How much does the course cost?
    $132.30– Fees must be paid when you register.

  7. How much are the books?
    The book is approximately (new) $47.50 and (used) $35.75.

  8. Are there any other supplies that I will need and how much will they cost?
    You will need a white uniform or scrubs, white shoes, stethoscope, gate belt, notebook, paper and pens. Costs will depend on the student and where they get their supplies. These supplies are not needed on the first day and will be reviewed during the orientation session on the first day of class.

  9. If an agency is paying for my class and books what do I need to bring to registration?
    Bring 2 copies of the letter of payment to registration. One copy for registration and one copy for the bookstore if the agency is paying for your books. You will not need to bring any money to registration if you are being sponsored by an agency.

  10. Do I have to be 18 years old to take this course?
    Yes. You must be 18 years of age and/or a high school graduate to register for this Continuing Education class, or be 16 years old or older and have a letter of consent for your high school administrator. Refer to Continuing Education course schedule for more information.

  11. Where else can I take this class?
    Most Community Colleges offer this course. North Carolina Board of Nursing may have a list of State Approved Training Locations on their web site at ncbon.org

Nurse Aide Registry Contacts
Nurse Aide I Registry phone number – 919-855-3969 or 715-0562.

Nurse Aide I Registry website
www.ncnar.org – This site may be used to check on an individual's listing/expiration date if they were listed in NC.

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