Nursing and Health Education

The American Red Cross is the nation’s leading provider of health education, and the Nursing & Health Education Department offers training and/or education on a number of health-related subjects.
Nurse Assistant Training Program
The Nurse Assistant Training program is a very thorough five-week course of study that prepares students to begin a career in the medical field. The course combines classroom lessons with field experience (“clinicals”) for the best training available in the NAT field. Upon graduation and the passing of the state certification exam, Nurse Assistants can go to work in hospitals, nursing homes, or assisted-living facilities. For more information on this course, please call our nursing department at 865-584-2999, or
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Credits earned at the American Red Cross may not transfer to another educational institution. Credits earned at another educational institution may not be accepted by the American Red Cross. You should obtain confirmation that the American Red Cross will accept any credits you have earned at another educational institution before you execute an enrollment contract or agreement. You should also contact any educational institutions that you may want to transfer credits earned at the American Red Cross to determine if such institutions will accept credits earned at the American Red Cross prior to executing an enrollment contract or agreement. The ability to transfer credits from the American Red Cross to another educational institution may be very limited. Your credits may not transfer and you may have to repeat courses previously taken at the American Red Cross if you enroll in another educational institution. You should never assume that credits will transfer to or from any educational institution. It is highly recommended and you are advised to make certain that you know the transfer or credit policy of the American Red Cross and of any other educational institutions you may in the future want to transfer the credits earned at the American Red Cross before you execute an enrollment contract or agreement.
The American Red Cross is authorized for operation as a postsecondary education institution by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission. In order to view detailed job placement and graduation information on the programs offered by the American Red cross, please visit www.state.tn.us/thec and click on the Authorized Institutions Data button.
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