Valuing Differences gives people effective skills and tools for exploring others’ unique perspectives, understanding and leveraging people’s inherent differences, challenging devaluing behavior, and creating an environment in which people’s differences are respected and utilized.

Helps individuals:

Contribute their unique styles, abilities, and motivations to ensure the success of their work group and organization.

Encourage others to contribute their unique styles, abilities, and motivations.

Work more collaboratively and productively with people who have a variety of styles, abilities, and motivations.

Leverage the talents of their coworkers to achieve better results.

Contribute to a climate in which people’s differences are respected and utilized.

Classes will be conducted from 8AM-12PM at the Arkadelphia Alliance and Chamber, 201 N. 26th, Arkadelphia, AR 71923.

The Nursing Assistant course consists of 90 contact hours. Seventy four hours are spent in the classroom/lab and sixteen hours are spent in a long-term care clinical setting. This course includes information necessary to improve the quality of life of clients in long-term care facilities and other health care facilities. The course consists of information important in providing a solid foundation of skills and critical procedures necessary for becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant.