Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Our Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Program prepares students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to provide quality care to patients in various healthcare settings. This comprehensive program combines classroom instruction, hands-on lab training, and clinical experience to equip students for entry-level positions in hospitals, nursing homes, long-term care facilities, and home health care.

2026 Schedule

At Heart to Serve Institute, we strive to keep all posted schedules accurate and current; however, please note that dates and details may be adjusted as needed and are subject to change.

CNA AM Class
(22 Days/4 Weeks)

Monday – Friday
7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

4 May – 10 June
6 July – 5 Aug
19 Oct – 18 Nov

CNA PM Class
(46 Days/8 Weeks)

Monday – Friday
4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
& Saturday
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

20 April – 12 June
21 Sept – 14 Nov

CNA Weekend Class
(22 Days/11 Weeks)

Saturday – Sunday
7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

7 Feb – 3 May
15 Aug – 25 Oct

CNA AM Class
(22 Days/ 11 Weeks)

Tuesday & Thursday
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Dates To Be Announced

Programs Cost

Tuition Fee: $1,950

Registration Fee: $250 (Non-refundable, applied toward tuition)

Additional Costs (Not Included in Tuition Fee):

Live Scan (Background Check)
BLS (CPR Certification)
Physical Exam
TB Testing Clearance
CA NATP State Exam Fee

Program Fee Includes:
One set of scrubs (uniform)
Blood Pressure Cuff/ Stethoscope Set
Gait Belt
Heart to Serve Tote Bag (notepad & pen)
Loaned Textbook
Student ID Badge
Free Parking

Admission Requirements

Age: Must be at least 16 years old. Applicants under 18 must provide parent or legal guardian consent.

Dentification: Valid government-issued photo ID or driver’s license and Social Security card.

Basic English Proficiency: English Language comprehension on both Reading & Written.

Health Clearances: Physical exam and TB test clearance (or Chest X-ray).

Background Check: Fingerprinting via Live Scan.

CPR Certification Requirement: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers. (Online certifications are not accepted)