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Tuition: $1,600

  • Blended Course (Online/In Person)
  • Job Referrals Available
  • Financial Assistance
  • No High School Diploma or GED Required

Nurse Assistant Program

The objective of this Program is to prepare individuals to become a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in the State of California by taking the State exam which will make them eligible to work as an entry-level healthcare worker on a health care team in a hospital setting, long-term care facility and home care setting. The curriculum covers both theory and practical application on skills needed to function as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA).

Los Angeles Career College is a highly rated Nurse Assistant Program in LA County. Choose our CDPH approved blended programs (online lecture/ In-Person clinicals) classes. We have served students in the following cities:  Reseda, Northridge, Mission Hills, Granada Hills, West Hills, Van Nuys, Mission Hills, Canoga Park, Pacoima, Arleta, Panorama City and more!)

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Our Benefits

  • CNA State Approved Test Center
  • Hybrid Program (Lecture Online)
  • Weekday & Weekends Available

Total Cost Includes

  • Registration Fee
  • Live Scan
  • E-Book & Course Material

Program Details

Do you aspire to pursue a career in the healthcare field? Do you long to be part of a team dedicated to improving lives? Is the idea of patients appealing to you? Then consider pursuing a career as a certified nursing assistant (CNA).
As a certified nursing assistant, you will provide basic care to patients unable to care for themselves. Your responsibilities will range from taking temperature readings to taking care of your patients. In fact, in most health care facilities, CNAs are responsible for providing care for patients.

Requirements to Become a CNA

California Department of health requirements: At least 16 years of age. Minimum education level is 5th grade. Ability to speak, write, read and understand the English Language. Refer to Los Angeles Career College admission policies for details…

Pass the CNA Competency Exam

After you complete your training, you will be eligible to take a knowledge and skills certification exam. Your training program will offer practice exams that will prepare you, so you’ll know what to expect when taking the test. Your instructors will narrow the training to focus on topics that are included in the exam. Once you receive your certificate, it’s important that you inquire about how often you should renew your certification.

Start Your CNA Career Today

There is a gradual shift in healthcare and assisted living, which has led to a higher demand for CNAs. To kick start your career, visit Los Angeles Career College or call 818.766.1000 today and talk to a professional academic advisor.

Blended Nurse Assistant Program (Online / In-Person) provides students a career through online live lectures, unlimited review questions, videos, and discussions. The blended Nurse Assistant Program is designed to prepare participants for the state exam with more than 500 review questions various topics of care, stimulation skills videos, and the bast help of our content experts via online live lectures.  A minimum of 60 hours theory and 100 hours of clinical rotations in a skilled nursing facility.  Student must score a minimum average of 70% in theory on each written test from all the 17 modules.  Upon successful completion of the course, the student is eligible to take the California State Examination to become a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA).

CNA Policies & Procedures
  • Job Referrals Available
  • Work with Doctors & Nurses
  • Payment Plan Available
  • 160 Hour Program
  • Weekday & Weekends

Frequently Asked Questions

Certified Nurse Assistant

The program fee is $1600 which includes: * Course eBook * Registration Fees * Live Scan Fee
You have to be 16 years or older for you to take the Nurse Assistant Program. Upon completion of the program you will be eligible to take the state exam to become a Certified Nurse Assistant.
The first step is to enroll in the Nurse Assistant Program is by applying to the Los Angeles Career College, paying a registration fee and attending an in-person orientation prior to start of class.
All Nurse Assistant Program Students are required to get background checks to be licensed in the state of California. The CDPH background check is included in the course fee.
Before submitting to the fingerprint background check process, check for some of the disqualifying convictions. If there is a disqualifying conviction, you can only enroll if you obtain a Certificate of Rehabilitation.
With 10+ years of experience in healthcare, LACC is equipped with the most experienced staff and the latest technology for the most effective training. We also offer financial assistance in forms of payment plans, customized for each student.
Los Angeles Career College is an approved testing center for CNA State Exam approved by the California Department of Public Health.
Los Angeles Career College contracts with number of hospital and long term care facilities throughout Los Angeles to provide clinical externships to our students. Clinical externships schedule will be communicated during lectures.
Los Angeles Career College provides job referrals upon successful completion of the program.
The length of the program depends on whether you will be taking the course on the weekdays or weekends. Our weekday program is 5 weeks long and the weekend program is 13 weeks long (Saturdays & Sundays Only).
Los Angeles Career College is approved by the California Department of Public Health as an approved training program in Los Angeles County. LACC is also approved by BPPE (Bureau of Post Secondary Education).
Los Angeles Career College does not offer discounts but we do offer a payment plan options.
Los Angeles Career College offers blended (Online / In Person) teaching. The lecture portion of the class will be conducted online via a live conference with an instructor. Students will be scheduled to come in to complete their clinical hours. All precautions will be taken to keep students and instructors safe per latest CDC Guidelines.
All students must be 16 years old and above to be able to take the class. High School Diploma or GED is not required!

CDPH Approved Nursing Assistant Program, Blended Classes (online lectures & in person clinical),  Online Trainings Available Throughout California (servicing the following cities: Northridge, Mission Hills, West Hills, Granada Hills, Arleta, Van Nuys, Canoga Park, Sylmar, Pacoima, Panorama City, and more!)