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Nursing Assistant Orientation

Dedicated One-on-One Advising

Are you a high school student (or parent) or an adult interested in completing Mid-State’s Nursing Assistant program in Summer 2023 or Fall 2023? Learn how to prepare in your own dedicated one-on-one meeting with your academic advisor. Limited Nursing Assistant classes are offered, with limited seats available in each class.

Registration for summer opens on March 10 (March 9 for Priority Service Members); Registration for fall opens on April 14 (April 13 for Priority Service Members).

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 Summer 2023 or Fall 2023 as the year and semester you wish to begin.
  2. Schedule your New Student Advising appointment with Your Academic Advisor or attend a session below.
    Be sure to meet with your advisor prior to registration opening. Please contact your advisor directly if you are unable to find a date and time that works for you.

    Juan VelozJuan Veloz, Academic Advisor (Marshfield and Stevens Point)
    715.342.3137
    juan.veloz@mstc.edu
    Schedule an appointment

    Cole SchmidtCole Schmidt, Apprenticeship Advisor & Pathways Navigator (Adams and Wisconsin Rapids)
    715.422.5526
    cole.schmidt@mstc.edu
    Schedule an appointment

    Summer 2023 Nursing Assistant Orientation Sessions
    February 20 - Stevens Point Campus 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
    February 27 - Wisconsin Rapids Campus 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
    February 28 - Marshfield Campus 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

    Fall 2023 Nursing Assistant Orientation Sessions
    March 27 - Stevens Point Campus 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
    April 3 - Wisconsin Rapids Campus 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
    April 4 - Marshfield Campus 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

  3. Review the Accepted Nursing Assistant Student Steps
    Watch for an email from your advisor with more information on how to complete your next steps.

IMPORTANT: If you are a high school student planning to participate in the Start College Now program, you will need to have completed the following prior to March 1: Submit your Start College Now application, apply to Mid-State, and receive approval for fall semester.