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Adult Residential Care Home (ARCH) program provides participants basic knowledge about geriatric diseases, preparation of special diets, fulfillment of existing orders and therapies, and behavior management. Participants also acquire simple accounting skills, an understanding of the Department of Health rules and regulations governing ARCH. The program consists of three in a single track of courses that include ARCH Module 12- 14.
- Completion of a State of Hawai`i CNA Program (valid if the program was taken within the last 5 years) OR a copy of your CURRENT CNA (Certified Nurse Aide) card administered by the American Red Cross or Prometric.
- Copy of your photo ID.
Individuals interested in the Adult Residential Care Home (ARCH) training program must apply and meet all requirements prior to registering for a class.
Registration is based on the order of COMPLETED APPLICATIONS RECEIVED, FIRST TO QUALIFY AND SECURE TUITION PAYMENT.
STEP 1: Prepare all your documents.
Go to the “Enrollment Requirements” tab above and prepare all the necessary paperwork.
STEP 2: Submit documents.
You can either mail or hand carry documents containing personal information.
Otherwise, all documents may be emailed to ocewd@hawaii.edu. It is preferred to have all documents sent in one email to allow for faster processing.
STEP 3: Submit payment and register.
Once all of your documents have been approved and your application has been accepted, please submit payment.
Payment can be made in the form of a check, cash, or debit/credit card. We accept Visa, MasterCard, and Discover.
If agencies are paying on behalf of students, please submit the Agency Authorization Form.
For information or assistance on:
- On-line registration or general registration and payment call 455-0477 or email: ocewd@hawaii.edu
- Financial assistance, program advising, or attending an information session, please complete the online inquiry form and an advisor will contact you.
- Click here to learn more about financial assistance and student support resources.
Coordinator: Patrick Leddy
Workforce Development Coordinator
psleddy@hawaii.edu
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Course Schedule
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HLTH5110-1007 CE205
Days: Sa
Times: 8:30AM to 4:30PM
Contact Hours: 56.0
Location: Leeward Community College
Course Fee(s): $850
This is an in-person course. Effective 08/01/2023 the price for the course has increased to $850.00.
The class will be held on Saturdays from 10/07/2023-11/18/2023 (8:30am - 4:30pm).
Financial aid may be available. CLICK HERE to apply for the Good Jobs Hawaii grant. Find your course and click Apply Now.
HLTH5110-1007 CE204
Days: Sa
Times: 8:30AM to 4:30PM
Contact Hours: 56.0
Location: Leeward Community College
Course Fee(s): $850
This is an in-person course. Effective 08/01/2023 the price for the course has increased to $850.00.
The class will be held on Saturdays from 10/07/2023-11/18/2023 (8:30am - 4:30pm).
Financial aid may be available. CLICK HERE to apply for the Good Jobs Hawaii grant. Find your course and click Apply Now.