CNA – Certified Nursing Assistant

This course will provide 100 hours of classroom theory and skills practice as well as 16 clinical hours of hands-on patient care. Students are trained in basic nursing assistant procedures, infection control, transferring and positioning of patients and assisting with activities of daily living.

TUITION & FEES

Estimated cost including in-state tuition, fees,
books & supplies: $675.00

PROGRAM LENGTH

Four Weeks

CLASS HOURS

8:00am - 4:30pm

START DATES

Jan 23, 2023 – Feb 16, 2023
Monday through Thursday

APPLICATION DATES

Applications are accepted up until the
beginning of each class or until class enrollment is full.

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Mission

The Allied Health Program of Northwest Technical Institute, in partnership with the NWA community, is committed to providing education to serve the needs of students wishing to enter a recognized health care profession and to provide quality health care for the community.

Application Procedure

  • CNA Application ($10.00 application fee)

  • Applicant must be at least 17 years of age

  • Provide Next Generation Accuplacer Reading test score

  • Immunization records (2 MMR vaccines)

  • TB Skin test

  • Influenza Vaccine

  • 1 Reference (personal or work reference)

completion

placement

Job Possibilities

A Northwest Technical Institute Certified Nursing Assistant graduate is qualified for a variety of job positions, including:

  • Long-term care

  • Assisted living

  • Clinics

  • Acute care facilities