720-423-4700

Denver's Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program

What’s the average pay for certified nursing assistant jobs?

Job Title

Hourly Pay

Annual Salary

Entry Level

$10.70

$22,260

Experienced

$14.35

$29,850

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Why consider nursing assistant?

Train to work in one of the fastest growing fields

Enter the workforce quickly with flexible class schedules

Work flexible hours with certification

Job placement assistance after program completion is available

Program is approved by the State Board of Nursing

What types of jobs can I choose?

CNA positions
Companion aide
Home health aide
Primary care provider

What types of companies can I work for?

Assisted living centers
Boarding homes
Home health agencies
Hospice
Mental health facilities

Rehab centers
Schools
Senior day care centers
Temporary nursing agencies

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Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program Description

The Nursing Assistant (CNA) program meets the state OBRA certification requirements. The course consists of theory and clinical experience. The State Board of Nursing approves this program and successful graduates are eligible to take the state certification exam. A reading test is required for entrance into the program. Additional costs, which are not included in the tuition, for this program include book, uniforms, watch with second hand, and fees associated with state board testing. Proof of a negative TB test is required prior to the clinical rotation. Additional information will be given in class. This program is approved by the State Board of Nursing.

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Total Contact Hours: 86.00

Total Credit Hours: 5.00

Estimated Program Cost: $405.00 + $435.00 materials

Estimated Time to Complete: 4-8 weeks

The estimated costs are for reference only. Exact prices will be assigned during the registration process.
For a schedule of classes or to register online now, click here.
To register by phone, call 720-423-4702. To register in person, visit the 2nd Floor registration area, 1250 Welton Street, Denver.