Nursing
CNA Training in the Fargo/Moorhead Area
Minnesota State Community and Technical College: 218-477-4452 or 800-426-5603
Classroom sessions are held at the Higher Education Center in south Moorhead with clinical hours held at Eventide. The cost is $470 with a separate fee of $140 for the Nurse Aide Competency Evaluation. Enrollment is limited based on space available after preference given to LPN students in the MSCTC program. For more information, visit: http://www.cts.minnesota.edu/training/allied.health.html
Training sites in Minnesota may be searched online at the Minnesota Dept of Health’s website: http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/fpc/directory/natrainingsites.cfm
Elim Rehab & Care Center
Courses are offered sporadically based on need to renew licensure or train new staff. Courses are advertised in The Forum. (No contact was made with Elim. Information is from the MeritCare website: http://www.meritcare.com/jobs/nurs/NursingAssistantFAQs.aspx)
Fargo Adult Learning Center: 701-446-2807
New courses begin approximately every month, alternating day or evening times. In May, classes are held at both times. The total cost including ND state testing is $500. Classes are held at Bethany Homes. For more information, visit: http://www.fargo.k12.nd.us/education/dept/dept.php?sectiondetailid=6253&sc_timestamp=1101508245
Skills and Technology Center: 701-231-6900
New courses are held approximately every month. The cost is $450 with a separate fee of $110 for the ND CNA test. Instruction times are Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings with clinical hours during one night and one early morning. For more information, visit: http://www.trainfargo.com/wft/class.asp?cat=Industrial&scat=Healthcare
Training sites in North Dakota are listed on the North Dakota Department of Health’s website:
http://www.health.state.nd.us/HF/PDF_files/CNATrainingPrograms.pdf