Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) are very important members of the health care team. CNAs work in nursing homes, home health agencies, hospitals, hospice organizations, and other companies which provide various levels of health care to individuals.
This 25-day program provides classroom instruction and hands-on skills training to prepare CNAs to take the Alabama Nurse Aide Registry examination. Wallace Community College graduates are employed throughout the area and provide quality care to those who need it most.
This program is available on both the Wallace Campus and the Bullock County Career Technical Center.
The times for the classes are:
Monday-Friday, Wallace Dothan Campus 8:00am- 12:00 pm
Monday-Thursday, Bullock County 4:00 pm-8:00 pm
The fee for the course is $875. This includes books, tuition, and state exam.
**Some clinical facilities we partner with may require proof of vaccination.
Upcoming Classes begin January 13, 2025
Deadline to apply is December 20, 2024
Prerequisites include:
- A background check
- Two TB tests with results
- CNA uniforms (purchased through local vendors)
- State issued photo ID
- Students must be at least 18 years old
- A drug screen
- CNA Application
Short-Term Credential Scholarship Program Grant
Eligibility Requirements for Scholarship
- Must be an Alabama resident
- Be registered or intend to register in an eligible short-term credential program that can be completed in two semesters or less and that will lead to in-demand career opportunities in the region which the community college where the course is taken is located
This course is approved for WIOA funding, Telamon, Sallie Mae Loans and MyCAA.
Dothan CNA Contact
Location: Gary Hall, Dothan Campus
(334) 556-2202
mcole@wallace.edu
Office Hours
Mon – Thur: 7:30am – 4:30pm
Fri: 7:30 am – 2:00pm
Bullock County CNA Contact
Bullock County Career Technical Center, Union Springs, AL
Location: Gary Hall, Dothan Campus
(334) 556-2390
jjohnson@wallace.edu
Office Hours
Mon – Thur: 7:30am – 4:30pm
Fri: 7:30 am – 2:00pm