Nursing Assistant Certification Program
About Our Course
Individuals who graduate from our certified nursing assistance course earn:
- C.N.A. designation
- CPR/First Aid
- 7 hours of HIV/AIDS training
Students graduate in 3 weeks. Total hours - 118
Classroom hours - 46
Laboratory hours - 16
Internship hours - 56
Graduates can be assisted with immediate job placement opportunities through our affiliate company, Dependable Staffing Agency.
Admission Requirments
- Must be at least 18 Years old
- Have High school Diploma, GED, Higher Education equivalency, or pass the entrance exam
- US students must pass the entrance exam with 75% passing grade. Exam may be retaken once free of charge.
- Foreign students must pass CELSA Test with 75% passing grade (if applicable). Test may be retaken free of charge.
- Must complete DSHS background check. You can fill the form for free here:
https://fortress.wa.gov/dshs/bcs/
- Complete a background inquiry form. Any record of crimes against persons will prevent an individual from working in this field. You can order the form here:
https://fortress.wa.gov/wsp/watch/ ($12)
- Provide documentation of a completed 2 steps tuberculosis test or QuantiFeron blood test. If Mantoux ( skin) and QuantiFeron blood test is positive, must get a chest x-ray.
- Clinical facilities may require additional information, Hepatitis B vaccine or waiver.
- Blood Pressure Cuff and Stethoscope
- Gait Belt
- Royal Blue Scrubs
- White Nursing Shoes
- Watch with Second Hand
Upcoming Course Schedules
Online CNA Traditional CNA Course
Start Date: June 16, 2020
Monday-through Thursday
1 pm to 5 pm
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Online CNA Course
June 29, 2020
Monday Through Thursday
6pm to 10PM
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Online CNA Course
July 20, 2020
Mondays and Thursdays
6am to 12noon
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Online CNA Course
July 20, 2020
Mondays and Thursdays
6am to 12noon
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August 10, 2020
Mondays and Thursdays
6am to 12noon
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September 7, 2020
Mondays and Thursdays
6am to 12noon
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In Person -Traditional CNA Course
Start Date:June 22, 2020
End Date: July 10, 2020
Time: 6pm to 10:30pm
Monday -Thursday
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Start Date: July 13, 2020
End Date: July 31,2020
Days: Monday - Friday
Theory and Lab: 8am - 2:30pm
Clinical: 6am to 2:30pm
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Start Date: August 10th
End Date: August 28th
Days: Monday - Friday
Theory and Lab: 8am - 4:30pm
Clinical: 6am to 2:30pm
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Start Date: October 12th
End Date: October 30th
Days: Monday - Friday
Theory and Lab: 8am - 4:30pm
Clinical: 6am to 2:30pm
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**Class schedule and clinical rotation days and times can change, please call or email for verification**
Call 253-252-3956
Cost
Class Price
Tuition: $650
Registration fee: $60
Entrance exam fee: $20
Books: $50 (+tax)
Total: $785
Short-term and long-term financing is available for those in need.
We also accept GI Bill® for military personnel.
‘‘GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site at https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill."