32-1647

32-1647. Examination of nursing assistants

A. An applicant for certification as a nursing assistant shall pass a written and manual skills examination on subjects contained in a nursing assistant training program approved by the board.

B. The board shall issue a certificate to a person who successfully passes both examinations and meets all other requirements as prescribed in this article.

C. If an applicant fails to pass either the written or the manual skills examination within two years after completing an educational program, the applicant shall complete to the board's satisfaction an approved nursing assistant training program before the applicant may take that examination again.