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Certified Nursing Assistant

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Industry certification, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential

Method of Delivery

In Person

When offered

Daytime Hours

Instructional Program (CIP)

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide. 513902

Description

The CNA program is housed in Hot Springs at the Hammond Drive location on the former Gardner School campus. The program includes all of the classroom and skills training required by the Arkansas Division of Human Services, Office of Long-term Care. The training will include approximately 17 days of classroom and skills instruction and two days of clinical instruction.


 

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

4

Hours

92

Entrance Requirements

Course(s)

School

National Park College Adult Education

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Training Location(s)

525 Hammond Drive, Hot Springs, Arkansas

Local WIB

5030 - West Central

Name of Credential

Certified Nursing Assistant

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

Preliminary entrance to the program is the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE). Students must score at NRS Level 3 (National Reporting System) prior t being admitted into the program. Students who do not score at that level will be referred to the Adult Education Program to brush-up on deficient subjects such as math and/or reading. Subsequent exams will be administered periodically. Students must maintain an NRS Level 3 or advance from NRS Level 3 on both reading and math exams.

Refund Policy

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

Yes - DHS

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

Books (Estimated)

$90.00 book

Testing/Exam Fees

$135.00 exam cost

Total In-State Program Cost

$225.00

Demand Occupation(s)

31-1131.00Nursing Assistants
$17.00 per hour
Required Certification: Arkansas Office of Long Term Care

Provider Status

Approved

Address

102 College Drive, Hot Springs, Arkansas 71913

Phone Number

(479) 760-4335

Last Updated

Nov 04, 2024

Created

Jul 25, 2023

Renewal

Apr 10, 2025

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