Nursing Assistant Training Program
Start your career in healthcare with this state-approved Nursing Assistant training program. Choose the flexibility of a hybrid course or the structure of in-person learning while gaining the skills and knowledge needed to work as a Nursing Assistant.
FREE CNA Training Available!
For a limited time, eligible students may receive Nursing Assistant training at no cost!
To qualify:
- Must be able to pass a Minnesota DHS Background Study
- Cannot currently be working in a healthcare facility that may be able to pay for your training
Use promo code FREEPATH2CNA when registering.
Prerequisites: Students must be 15 years old to register and 16 years old to work as a CNA.
Training Locations
Courses are offered at the following locations:
- Moorhead – Moorhead Career Academy: 2800 27th Ave S, Moorhead, MN 56560
- Detroit Lakes – M State Detroit Lakes Campus: 900 Hwy 34 E, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
- Fergus Falls – M State Fergus Falls Campus: 1414 College Way, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
- Wadena – M State Wadena Campus: 405 Colfax Ave SW, Wadena, MN 56482
Interested in Teaching a Nursing Assistant Course?
M State is actively seeking Nursing Assistant instructors! If you're a licensed RN with at least two years of nursing experience (including one year in long-term care) and have experience teaching or training adults, we encourage you to apply.
Email: health@minnesota.edu