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Hands-On Training

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Gain Valuable Experience Through Lectures, Labs, and Clinicals

The Certified Nurse Aid (CNA) program prepares you for the Michigan Nurse Aide Competency Evaluation and gives you the skills required to perform the job duties of a CNA.

This program follows the requirements of the State of Michigan Curriculum Model for Nurse Aide Training, providing the knowledge and theory required for proficiency within the nurse aide scope of practice, including Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and First Aid (FA).

Program Schedule

The 10 week intensive program provides a total of 48 hours of lecture, 40 hours of lab and 25 hours of clinical.

SESSIONSTARTING DATEBLS AND FA TRAININGTUITION
Spring 2025January 13February 7$1,560 plus required books and scrubs
April 14, 2025May 9, 2025
September 15, 2025October 10, 2025
Classes meet Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 6–9:30 p.m. at the Baker College of Owosso Campus. BLS and FA training runs from 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. on the scheduled date.

Program Requirements

CNA candidates must meet the following requirements to enroll:

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalency
  • Be able to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Be able to read and hear a manual blood pressure
  • Have a health-career-oriented mindset and an aptitude to work with the ill, injured, elderly and/or disabled

How To Enroll

To enroll or request more information, please contact Troy Napier at (989) 729-3616 or by emailEnrollments are limited.

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