Idaho HHA Requirements
How To Become a HHA in Idaho
Idaho requires more than the minimum federal training standards to be employed as a home health aide.
HHA training programs require 120 hours of training; which needs to include at least 40 hours of clinical training.
Know the HHA training requirements in Idaho before you waste time and money.
In order to receive your home health aide certificate in Idaho you need to follow their specific home health aide education requirements. HHA training programs must consist of:
- at least one-hundred-twenty (120) hours of training
- which needs to include at least forty (40) hours of clinical training
NOTE: A home health aide in Idaho needs to be a certified nursing aide (CNA); you must complete a CNA training program and pass the competency exam.
Non-medical home care agencies will hire a non-certified aide who has at least one year’s professional experience for patients who may require companionship and homemaking services.
Search for FREE HHA Training in Idaho
Best kept secret? Free HHA training is available in Idaho! The demand is great for home health aides and agencies are offering free training classes; below is an example – be working and making money as a HHA in just weeks!
Become a certified nursing assistant is Idaho is the same as being a HHA.
Idaho HHA Resources
Here’s our search tool to find Idaho HHA agencies and FREE training classes near you!
- Get started as a Idaho home health aide in 4 weeks.
- Learn how to pass the Idaho HHA exam.
- NEW: Idaho food stamp recipients (also called SNAP) can get free HHA training!
- The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is a great first-stop in all-things HHA.
Here’s the Administrative Code (Chapter 16) that Idaho follows.