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How to Enroll in Nursing Assistant Course

New Student Steps

  1. Apply to the Nursing Assistant Program
    Complete the Mid-State Technical College application. Select Nursing Assistant as your program choice and pick the semester you wish to begin.
  2. Obtain a copy of your high school transcript with a posted cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better. -OR-
    Obtain copy of your ACT scores if the assessment was taken within the last 5 years. -OR-
    Complete the TABE Assessment for math, reading, and language. -OR-
    Complete a full Accuplacer Assessment.

    *Some students may be required to work with staff in our Academic Learning Center or through their high school if minimum score requirements are not met.

  3. Schedule to attend a Nursing Assistant New Student Advising and Orientation Session selecting from dates below.
    (NOTE: Course offerings and availability in each course is limited, so course registration is not a guarantee)

    Nursing Assistant New Student Orientation Dates

    2024
    11/20 – Wisconsin Rapids Campus, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
    12/03 – Marshfield Campus, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
    12/05 – Adams Campus, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
    12/09 – Wisconsin Rapids Campus, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

    2025
    Nursing Assistant New Student Orientation Dates to be posted Mid-December in preparation for Summer and Fall 2025 Nursing Assistant Course Offerings.

    Not able to find a date that works for you?
    Please reach out to our Admissions Specialist, Leah Van Ert (715.422.5424)

Have additional questions? Reach out to one of our Academic Advisors:

Shawn ZeeShawn Zee, Academic Advisor (Adams, Marshfield, or Wisconsin Rapids)
715.422.5653
Contact Shawn Zee

Yer LeeYer Lee, Academic Advisor (Stevens Point)
715.342.3127
Contact Yer Lee