Affiliated with the American Association of Healthcare Assistant Professionals (AAHAP)
Our Mission and Goals
Rhode Island Allied Health & Safety Institute (RIAHSI) training program offerings are consistent with the institution’s stated mission and purpose for being. RIAHSI’s primary purpose for being and its mission is based on its relative degree of emphasis on academic instruction and public service. Our staff is certified to teach online and in person nursing assistant programs and approved to operate by the Rhode Island Department of Health, Board of Nursing Assistant since April, 2012.
Our staff is certified to teach online and in person nursing assistant programs and approved to operate by the Rhode Island Department of Health, Board of Nursing Assistant since April, 2012.
Institutional Goals
- Prepare students to be competitively employed as a certified nursing assistant / home health aide.
- Prepare students to be successful in moving up the healthcare career ladder to associate and baccalaureate programs in Allied Health Programs.
- Provide students with basic academic skills.
- Provide district employers with programs and services to sustain a quality workforce.
- Provide lifelong learning opportunities.
- Prepare students and employees to learn, live, and work in a globally diverse society.
- Prepare students and employees to be technologically and English language literate and fluent.
- Provide affordable and flexible access to programs, services and appropriate technology.
- Provide appropriate service and support to meet the needs of students, employees, and other stakeholders.