CNA
Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistants provide hands-on patient care in hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and home care — assisting with daily activities, taking vital signs, and working under the supervision of licensed nurses.
Where things stand
Our CNA program is currently pending approval by the California Department of Public Health. We are not enrolling students at this time. Join the interest list and we'll notify you as soon as enrollment opens.
Anticipated program details
Everything below is anticipated and subject to the curriculum CDPH ultimately approves.
- Length
- 3 weeks
- Total hours
- 160
- Theory
- 60 hrs
- Clinical
- 100 hrs
Formats: Weekday track or Weekend track
Tuition, fully itemized
Anticipated tuition
$2,000
Every one of these 8 is included — nothing on this list gets billed separately.
Textbook
Required course textbook and workbook materials.
Scrubs
Uniform scrubs for classroom and clinical hours.
Training supplies
Hands-on equipment and consumables used throughout the course.
CPR / BLS certification
Basic Life Support certification required for clinical placement.
Live Scan
State-required fingerprint background check.
Physical exam
Health screening required before clinical hours.
TB screening
Tuberculosis test required before clinical hours.
State exam fee
The fee for the state competency exam.
= $2,000. Nothing else.
Still to be announced
Clinical site
To be announced
Class size
To be announced
Prerequisites
To be announced
Start dates
To be announced