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BLS/CPR Classes

BLS/CPR Classes

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In-Person Day & Evening

 $650

13 days

Mon-Friday;

Days: 8:00am-2:30pm

Evening: 3:00pm- 9:00pm

$150 Application fee (applied toward tuition total)


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BLS/CPR Classes

BLS/CPR Classes

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Online Day & Evening

 $750

13 days

Days: 8:00am-2:30pm

Evening: 3:00pm-9:00pm

Tues, Wed; Online

Mon, Th & Fri: In-Person

$150 Application Fee (applied toward tuition total)

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CNA + Phlebotomy Combo

$1400

7 Weeks

CNA Class First 3 Weeks: Days Or Evenings

Phlebotomy Last 4 Weeks (Evenings/ Hybrid)

$150 Application Fee (applied toward tuition total)


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Did you graduate high school or get your ged in 2023, 2024, or 2025?


Qualifying FOR THE MICHIGAN ACHIEVEMENT SKILLS SCHOLARSHIP IS EASY!!


APPLY TODAY


OR


TEXT "SCHOLARSHIP" TO 313-727-8773
 
Choose Nursing Detroit Training Center as your school of choice.


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YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR FREE TRAINING THROUGH Michigan Works!




Visit a Michigan Works location in your city and let them know you would like to attend

Nursing Detroit Training Center for CNA Training.


Fill out the interest form below as another way to reach out to Michigan Works.


https://forms.leo.state.mi.us/et/michigan-works-interest-form/



Class Introduction


Welcome to our Nursing Assistant Training Program at Nursing Detroit Training Center!


Gain essential skills and knowledge through comprehensive training, preparing you for a successful career as a Nursing Assistant. Our dedicated and experienced instructors ensure that you receive the best training, both theoretical and practical, to excel in the ever-evolving world of healthcare.

   

Why Choose Our Nursing Assistant Program?


At Nursing Detroit, our Nursing Assistant Training Program is more than just a course—it's a life-changing experience that goes beyond the State of Michigan's requirements. With a robust curriculum tailored to cover essential areas of patient care, from basic anatomy and physiology to specialized procedures, our program equips you with the skills needed to excel. Whether you choose our in-person or hybrid/online class options, you'll benefit from hands-on training and engaging coursework designed to prepare you for real-world challenges.

By the end of the program, you’ll not only be prepared to confidently pass the State of Michigan’s certification exam but also possess the competence and confidence to thrive as a certified nursing assistant (CNA). Take the first step toward a rewarding career with the flexibility to fit your life and schedule.

Program Requirements

  • Must be 17 years of age or older
  • Valid State or Government issued photo ID (if there is a hole punched in your ID it is not valid; Please check the expiration date on your I.D.)
  • Completed Student application (this is a basic application used to gather personal information)
  • Negative Tuberculosis (Tb) test within 6 months.
  • Completed background check
  • Pay application fee: non-refundable; after application fee is paid, a background check is performed to clear student for program eligibility. After background is cleared student will receive an email outlining the next steps.
  • Pay all tuition and fees before start of class.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How long does the Nursing Assistant program take to complete?

    13 days.



  • What are the prerequisites for enrolling in the Nursing Assistant program?

    You need a high school diploma or GED, a clean background check, a valid state or government issued photo ID, negative tuberculosis test (TB test) within 1 year.

  • Does Nursing Detroit offer an online Nursing Assistant program?

    Yes. 

    Our online programs are hybrid-part online and part in-person. 

    We offer hybrid day and evening classes.


  • What subjects are covered in the Nursing Assistant program?

    • The program covers subjects like basic nursing skills, infection control, anatomy, communication, and patient care techniques.

  • What is the cost of the Nursing Assistant program?

    Current prices are listed on the website. Prices listed are cost of tuition only.

  • Do I need any clinical experience before enrolling?

    No prior experience is required, as the program is designed for beginners. 

  • Is financial assistance available to help with tuition and other program costs?

    Yes. We partner with multiple funding partners. 

    1. Nursing Detroit is a training provider for the Michigan Achievement Skills Scholarship 


    To apply for the Michigan Achievement Skills Scholarship visit:

    https://www.michigan.gov/mistudentaid/programs/michigan-achievement-scholarship/career-training



    Nursing Detroit is an approved training provider for Michigan Works and Detroit At Work workforce agencies, Skilled Us, and is also approved through the State of Michigan to offer the Michigan Achievement Skills Scholarship.


    Michigan Works focuses on helping community members get the education and training they need to pursue a successful future. 

    For more details contact www.miworks.org  or call 313-962-WORK (9675)


    For your convenience, there is a Detroit At Work career center located inside Durfee Innovation Society where Nursing Detroit Training Center is located.


    To apply for the Michigan Achievement Skills Scholarship visit:https://www.michigan.gov/mistudentaid/programs/michigan-achievement-scholarship/career-training



    To apply for Skilled US visit: https://skilledus.org/apply-now/


    In addition:


    Michigan Rehabilitation Services (MRS) helps people with existing disabilities and vocational or work-related barriers due to disability prepare for, secure, retain, advance in, or regain employment. For more details contact LEO-MRS-CustomerAssistance@michigan.gov or call 517-241-5324 or Toll free: 1-800-605-6722


  • Can I get a refund if I do not complete the program.

    No. If a student has to drop out of the program before Day 3 of classes beginning, the student can be rescheduled to a new class. Restrictions apply. Rescheduling to a new start date is only allowed once per student. If student does not reschedule within guidelines, all tuition paid is forfeited. 

  • Can I get a refund for the deposit paid.

    No. The deposit is completely nonrefundable. However, the deposit can be applied to another CNA class offered within a 60-day time frame. Rescheduling to a new start date is only allowed once per student. If student does not enroll in a class within 60 days of paying deposit, all monies will be forfeited.

  • Where can I go to get a TB test?

    Local health departments, your primary care physician or local companies offering occupational health 



  • Do I need to take a certification exam after completing the program?

    Yes, you’ll need to pass a state-approved CNA certification exam to become a certified nursing assistant. 

  • What does the certification exam consist of?

    The exam includes a written portion with multiple-choice questions and a practical skills assessment where you’ll demonstrate hands-on skills. 

  • How do I apply for the certification exam?

    The program coordinator will guide you through the application process once you complete the program.

  • What job opportunities are available after becoming a CNA?

    CNAs can work in hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, home health care, and more. 

  • Can I advance my career after becoming a CNA?

    Yes, you can further your education and become a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or a Registered Nurse (RN) with additional training. 

  • Is job placement assistance provided after completing the program?

    Yes. Career readiness training is embedded into our curriculum. We help our students locate career resources, and assist with job searches to help eligible graduates find employment.