Build foundational skills for providing compassionate, hands-on patient care. Learn to assist with daily activities, support patient comfort and safety, and communicate effectively as part of a healthcare team.

To be eligible for enrollment in the NA program, the prospective student must meet the following requirements:

1. HS diploma, GED, or its equivalent (recommended, but not required) – Institutional
2. Level 2 background and drug test (clinical site & state exam) – Clinical
3. Physical examination by a MD, ARNP, D.O, or PA (varies per clinical site) – Clinical
4. Immunity from MMR, Varicella Zoster, and HBV (or signed HBV declination form, varies per clinical site) – Clinical
5. Negative TB test (PPD) or chest x-ray within the past 12 months showing no active TB or communicable disease processes (varies per clinical site) – Clinical

Learn to support individuals who need assistance with daily living in their homes. Develop skills in personal care, infection prevention, safety, and respectful communication while helping clients maintain comfort and independence.

To be eligible for enrollment in the HHA program, the prospective student must meet the following requirements:

1. HS diploma, GED, or its equivalent (recommended, but not required) – Institutional

Develop the nursing knowledge, clinical skills, and professional judgment needed to care for patients across different stages of life. This program focuses on safe, compassionate care, teamwork, and the responsibilities of practical nursing.

To be eligible for enrollment in the PN program, the prospective student must meet the following requirements:

1. HS diploma, GED, or equivalent, or official transcript – Institutional
2. Physical examination by MD, DO, PA, or ARNP (varies per clinical site) – Clinical
3. Level 2 background check and urine test (varies per clinical site) – Clinical
4. Professional liability insurance throughout the program – Institutional
5. Immunity from MMR, Varicella Zoster, and HBV (or signed HBV declination form, varies per clinical site) – Clinical
6. Negative TB test (PPD) or chest x-ray within the past 12 months showing no active TB or communicable disease processes (varies per clinical site) – Clinical
7. Finalize payment plan, if applicable – Institutional
8. TEAS or HESI admission examination – Institutional
9. SAT examination scores – Institutional
10. ACT examination scores – Institutional

Prepare for a versatile role supporting patients and healthcare providers in medical offices and outpatient settings. Build clinical and administrative skills, with an emphasis on patient communication, safety, and efficient office operations.

To be eligible for enrollment in the MA program, the prospective student must meet the following requirements:

1. HS diploma, GED, equivalent, or official transcript – Institutional
2. Level 2 background check and drug test (varies per clinical site) – Clinical
3. Physical examination by MD, PA, ARNP, or DO (varies per clinical site) – Clinical
4. Proof of professional liability insurance prior to attending clinical – Institutional
5. Immunity from MMR, Varicella Zoster, and HBV (or signed HBV declination form, varies per clinical site) – Clinical
6. Negative TB test (PPD) or chest x-ray within the past 12 months showing no active TB or communicable disease processes (varies per clinical site) – Clinical

In addition to our core programs, IHC offers additional courses and training opportunities. Available courses, schedules, and registration options vary.