First Coast CNA - Training Classes
The most comprehensive CNA training in Jacksonville, FL
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120-Hour Nursing Assistant Training in Jacksonville, FL
Day and Evening CNA Training with Classroom Instruction, Hands-On Skills Practice, and Clinical Rotations.
$1,100 Tuition
Reserve your seat with $275.
(applied toward your total payment)
120 Hours Total
40 Theory + 40 Skills + 40 Clinical
Written Exam Only
Eligible graduates only need to take the written portion of the Florida CNA certification exam.
Day and Evening Programs
Day 4 Weeks (M - F 9 am - 2.30 pm)
Evening 5 Weeks (M - Th 5 pm - 10 pm)
Financing Available
In-house financing, MyCAA scholarship assistance for elegible military spouses, PayPal financing
Comprehensive CNA Training for the Real World
Our 120-hour Nursing Assistant program combines classroom learning, hands-on skills practice, and real clinical experience. Students use Hartmanβs Nursing Assistant curriculum and complete clinical rotations at established nursing homes and long-term care facilities.
40 Hours of Theory
Learn the knowledge needed to provide safe, professional nursing assistant care.
40 Hours of Hands-On Skills
Practice and perfect CNA skills in our Jacksonville training facility.
40 Hours of Clinical Rotations
Apply what you have learned in real healthcare environments.
Choose the Schedule That Works for You
Day Program
4 Weeks
MondayβFriday
9:00 AMβ2:30 PM
First 3 weeks: Theory and skills
Clinical rotations
Final week:
7:00 AMβ3:30 PM
Evening Program
5 Weeks
MondayβThursday
5:00 PMβ10:00 PM
First 4 weeks: Theory and skills
Clinical rotations
Third or fourth weekend: 7:00 AMβ7:00 PM
Final week: 6:00 PMβ10:00 PM
Tuition & Payment Options
$1,100 Tuition
Reserve your seat with $275.
(applied toward your total payment)
Financing Available
In-house financing, MyCAA scholarship assistance for eligible military spouses, PayPal financing
What Will I Learn During CNA Training
Students learn:
- Professional communication and patient interaction
- Taking and recording vital signs
- Observing and reporting changes in condition
- Bedside care
- Personal care and bathing
- Dressing and grooming
- Feeding
- Positioning
- Safe transfers
- Common health conditions and chronic illnesses
- Documentation and reporting to the nurse
What Happens After Graduation?
After successfully completing the program, students are prepared for the Florida CNA certification exam and the next step toward employment.
Exam Preparation
Prepare for the Florida CNA written examination.
Career Assistance
We help with resumes and job applications.
Employment Opportunities
Students may have opportunities to apply with clinical rotation partners.
Eligible graduates may work as a CNA for up to 120 days before passing the state certification exam, subject to Florida requirements.
Ready to Start Your CNA Training?
Choose an upcoming day or evening class and reserve your seat today.
2-Day CNA Exam Prep Training Class
For candidates preparing to challenge the Florida CNA State Exam
$250 Tuition
Reserve your seat with $65.
(applied toward your total payment)
2 Days
Saturday and Sunday.
One intensive weekend
8:00 am - 5:00 pm both days
Skills + Written Prep
Hands-on skills practice, quizzes, and mock exams.
For Exam Challengers
Designed for candidates preparing to take both portions of the Florida CNA exam.
Focused Preparation for the Florida CNA Exam
Our 2-Day CNA Exam Prep class is designed for candidates who want focused, hands-on preparation before challenging the Florida CNA State Exam.
During this intensive weekend, students practice the nursing assistant skills that may appear on the clinical skills exam and review key concepts for the written portion through quizzes and mock exams.
What Your 2-Day Training Includes
10β16 Hours of Hands-On Skills Practice
Learn and practice the nursing assistant skills used during the Florida CNA skills examination.
4β6 Hours of Written Exam Preparation
Review important CNA concepts, complete quizzes, and practice with mock written exams.
Exam-Focused Training
An intensive 2-day review designed to help you prepare for both portions of the Florida CNA exam.
Class Schedule
2-Day Weekend Program
Saturday & Sunday
8:00 AM β 5:00 PM
Students spend the weekend reviewing, practicing, and performing CNA skills while also preparing for the written portion of the state exam.
Additional Practice Opportunities
After completing the 2-Day CNA Exam Prep class, students may have additional opportunities to continue practicing before exam day.
Depending on availability, students may:
- Attend open self-practice lab sessions
- Request to attend a second 2-Day session for additional practice
Participation is subject to classroom space and availability.
What Will I Learn During CNA Exam Prep Training
Students will review and practice CNA skills that may be tested during the state examination, including:
- Hand hygiene
- Taking and recording vital signs
- Measuring food intake and urinary output
- Range-of-motion exercises
- Bedside care
- Personal care
- Bathing
- Dressing
- Feeding
- Positioning
- Safe transfers
- Other nursing assistant skills included in the Florida CNA exam
Students will also prepare for the written portion of the exam through quizzes and mock examinations.
What Happens After the Class?
After completing the 2-Day CNA Exam Prep class, candidates should be better prepared to challenge the Florida CNA certification exam.
Once certified, students may also receive assistance with:
- Creating a professional resume
- Completing job applications
- Applying for employment opportunities, including positions with some of our clinical partners
Ready to Prepare for the CNA Exam?
Join an upcoming 2-Day CNA Exam Prep class and get hands-on practice before test day.