CNA Classes in Boston, Massachusetts

Program Details:

• Three concurrent courses: Principles, Patient Care Skills, Practicum
• 24-hour clinical practicum at skilled nursing facility
• Covers anatomy, physiology, medical terminology
• Prepares for D&S certification exam
• Prerequisites: CORI/SORI background checks required
• Multiple campus locations (Charlestown and Chelsea)

Program Features:

• Cost: $1,250 (due 7 days before class start)
• Small class sizes with experienced instructors
• Clinical training at local healthcare facility
• Includes ARC CPR, First Aid, AED certification (2 years)
• Employment assistance and job skills development
• Prerequisites: Age 16+, entrance exam, TB clearance, physical exam

Program Highlights:

• 127.5 hours: 87.5 lecture + 40 clinical hours
• Cost: $1,100 (additional costs for supplies)
• Small class sizes for personalized attention
• Clinical training at skilled nursing facility
• Emphasis on diverse senior/disabled population care
• Prerequisites: Age 18+, HS diploma/GED, CPR certification

Program Options:

• Day classes: 4 weeks, Tue-Fri, 9am-4pm
• Evening classes: 8 weeks, Tue-Thu, 5:30pm-9pm
• Cost: $1,000 (includes textbook)
• Includes both NA and HHA certification prep
• Supervised clinical at local medical facility
• Prerequisites: Age 18+, CORI check, TB test, flu shot (Oct-Apr)

Program Structure:

• 14 weeks total, Monday-Friday, 9am-4:15pm
• First 10 weeks at JVS location
• 3 weeks at American Red Cross Cambridge
• Final week at clinical site
• Includes English and computing skills improvement
• Scholarships available for eligible students