On Friday, the Goodwill in Long Beach announced the graduation of the 2011 class from its Health Care Training Program at a ceremony at the organization's main facility in Long Beach.
The class of 17 students, 13 women and four men, received their certificates of completion for the 18-week class for Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide (CNAHHA).
The graduates were: Alicia Armstrong, Jack Artiga, Steven Ashe, Jameia Bens, Kevin Brown, La-Shay Fields, Tzintli Fuentes, Johanna Garcia, Cindy Herrera, Juan Hurtado, Jeanette Kulikowski, LaShan McLaughlin, Sherryll Mitchell, Melissa Moreno, Kejuanni Murphy, Lorena Roman and Rachal Underwood.
Audley Brown, Goodwill Nurse Mentor and a graduate of Goodwill's Class of 2009, delivered the graduation address.
The program provides classroom and clinical training and prepares students to qualify for the state of California Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide exams, and other healthcare related tests. Accredited units may be applied toward the LVN and RN programs at Long Beach City College and California State University, Long Beach.
To learn more about Goodwill, go to www.thinkgoodwill.org.
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