English for CNA

About this program:

This program has two parts: an English support class and the CNA training.

The English for CNA language support class is 42 hours, plus optional tutoring and career counseling. This class helps you with study skills, speaking, vocabulary and other skills you need to be successful in your CNA training. 

Cost:  Free tuition, $60 materials fee.

The CNA training program is 145 hours (100 hours of theory training and 45 hours of clinical skills training).  You’ll learn from experienced and professionally trained nursing instructors.  Upon successful completion of this training, you will obtain a CNA license from the Maryland Board of Nursing and be well-prepared to take the State Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) Examination.  A CNA license provides graduates with unique opportunities for rewarding careers in one of the many healthcare facilities in the region. 

Cost: FREE for eligible students

You should expect additional course costs for a criminal background check, required immunizations and other materials.