Certified Nursing Assistant Program Orlando

Welcome to the Certified Nursing Assistant Program (CNA program) at FHCA, located in the vibrant city of Orlando! At FHCA, we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare education and training that prepares individuals for a rewarding career as a nursing assistant. Our program offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the essential skills, knowledge, and hands-on experience needed to excel in the healthcare industry.

Our programs are short and fast-paced and accredited by the Commission for Independent Education, the Florida Board of Nursing, and the National Health Career Association. The accreditation part is what sets us apart from other similar schools in the area. All of our programs are also taught by certified instructors with experience in the field, and all certifications are done in-house, so they don't have to go anywhere else to take them.

$790

Cost

120 -hours

Requirement Duration

Certified Nursing Assistant Program Orlando

According to our research, the average yearly salary of a CNA in Florida is $33,601.

Check our research about the CNA's Average Salary.

About the Certified Nursing Assistant program at FHCA

In our Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program, students will learn to provide the best quality care and nursing assistance in a dynamic and pleasant atmosphere. This will prepare the student to become a Certified Nursing Assistant, providing theory training and clinical training to pass the state certification exam. You will be able to challenge the exam and get certified! All of our nursing assistant students complete the clinical field experience at a local nursing home, so you can gain experience while you learn! Our Nursing Assistant training program is approved by the Florida Board of Nursing

Nursing Assistant program outline

The Nursing Assistant program approved by the Board of Nursing, meets the 120-hour requirement.

Our program includes:

  • Notepad and pencil
  • Uniform
  • Guide books
  • Lab supplies
  • HIV 4 hour certification

Duration of our Nursing Assistant program

Our Nursing Assistant program typically takes 6 weeks for classes held from Monday through Thursday, with class hours from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Weekend classes are on Saturdays, which extends the program to 12 weeks, with class hours from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Requirements for the Nursing Assistant program in Orlando

  • Educational background check: A High School diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Age requirement: Applicants must be at least 17 years old.
  • Prerequisites: Valid Photo ID and deposit at the moment of enrollment.

Nursing Assistant certification

Graduates of our program are eligible to sit for the state certification exam approved by the Florida Board of Nursing

Certified Nursing Assistant program cost

Our Nursing Assistant program offers exceptional value at an affordable cost of $790. Your investment covers comprehensive classroom training and access to experienced faculty members dedicated to your success.

We also offer flexible payment plans to ensure your journey toward a rewarding healthcare career is within reach. At this competitive price point, you'll receive the training and support you need to confidently step into the world of healthcare and make a meaningful difference in patients' lives.

FHCA Orlando Payment plans

Here at Florida Healthcare Academy, we offer various payment options to accommodate your financial needs. All of our payment plans are tailored to each individual. Whether you prefer paying bi-weekly or every Monday, we'll find a way to help you make your dreams come true.

This program requires a $200 down payment at the moment of enrollment.

Deposit: The initial deposit of our CNA program is $200, due at the moment of enrollment

Weekly payments: You choose your payment day. Whether you prefer paying each Monday or if Fridays are more convenient, we'll accommodate you!

  • Monday-Friday
    The rate for our Nursing Assistant program is 5 payments of $118
  • Saturdays
    The rate for our Nursing Assistant program is 10 payments of $59

Bi-weekly payments: We understand there are some businesses in which you get paid bi-weekly, or if it simply suits your economy better, we'll work it out for you!

  • Monday-Friday
    The bi-weekly rate for our Nursing Assistant program is 3 payments of $197
  • Saturdays
    The bi-weekly rate for our Nursing Assistant program is 5 payments of $118

Special Financing: If none of our payment plans are working for you and you require special financing, don't worry; we'll help you out. Come into our office and speak to one of our representatives about our financial aid options for the Nursing Assistant program!

All payments are based on an average payment. The amount could fluctuate depending on the balance of each student.

The enrollment process for the Nursing Assistant Program

Joining our Nursing Assistant program is a smooth and uncomplicated process. Start by accessing the enrollment application form conveniently available on our website. The steps are simple:

  1. Submit Your Application: Complete the user-friendly online application form.

  2. Document Submission: Provide the necessary documents to support your enrollment.

  3. Finalize Registration: Complete your program registration and make the required payment.

Throughout your journey, our dedicated support team will be by your side, ensuring a streamlined and stress-free enrollment experience. Embark on this captivating path towards a fulfilling healthcare career today!

Why choose our Nursing Assistant program

Choosing our Nursing Assistant program is a wise decision for several reasons. Firstly, our program is designed to provide comprehensive training and education in the field of nursing assistance. Our experienced instructors are dedicated to ensuring that students receive the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in their future careers. Additionally, our program offers hands-on experience, allowing students to apply what they have learned in a real-world setting. Furthermore, we have a strong track record of success, with many of our graduates securing rewarding positions in the healthcare industry. By choosing our Nursing Assistant program, you are investing in your future and taking a step towards a fulfilling and rewarding career in healthcare.

Students testimonials

I love it! The teachers are amazing. I did the phlebotomy program and I am now doing the nursing assistant program. The front desk girl is so helpful and will guide your through every step. They offer the courses in both, English and Spanish! I have applied to several jobs and I’ve already done several interviews. Thank you so much for your help!

- Maria L Moreau

Nursing Assistant program FAQs

1When can I take the CNA test?
As soon as you are done with the program you must fill out an application for the test. The processing time for the application varies between 2-3 weeks. After that they will send you an email with any additional requirements or your testing date.
2If I took the program at a different school, can I test at your location?
As a Regional Testing Site for Prometric, we test people from all over the state! When you are filling out your application just choose regional testing site in the test site information section of the application and use test site code ORLFHR
3What is the difference between CNA and HHA?
A certified nursing assistant (CNA) and a Home Health Aide (HHA) have similar roles in patients’ lives as they both provide personal care. As a CNA, since you take the state exam, you are verified to know the regulations and procedures that are up to date with Florida Requirements. This allows you to work in Hospitals and other government associations.
4Where can I work as an CNA?
You will have a wide range of work places as a certified nursing assistant. You can work for Hospitals, home care agencies, nursing homes, retirement homes, hospice centers, have private cases and many more!

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Opening hours

  • 9am - 4pm
  • 9am - 2pm

Our address

You can find us at:

Orlando, FL 32807
5804 Lake Underhill RD. Suite B Orlando,