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,  the Sparks Campus, and the Bullock County Career Technical Center.

The times for the classes are:

Monday-Friday, Wallace Campus 5:00 pm-9:00 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.

 

Prerequisites include:

  • A background check
  • Two TB tests with results
  • CNA uniforms (purchased through local vendors)
  • State issued photo ID
  • Copy of COVID vaccination card or exemption form
  • Students must be at least 18 years old
  • A drug screen

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, TelamonSallie 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

Location:  Gary Hall, Dothan Campus
334-556-2373
rcrews@wallace.edu

Office Hours
Mon – Thur: 7:30am – 4:30pm
Fri: 7:30 am – 2:00pm

Eufaula CNA Contact (TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE)

Location:  Grimsley Hall, Dothan Campus
334-556-2414
adunlap@wallace.edu

Office Hours
Mon – Thur: 7:30am – 4:30pm
Fri: 7:30 am – 2:00pm

 

 

Wallace Workforce Development Refund Policy:

Written notice of withdrawal must be sent to the course point-of-contact two weeks prior to the course start date to receive a 100% refund.

To receive a 75% refund, written notice of withdrawal must be sent to the course point-of-contact one week prior to the course start date.

If a student attends the first night of training or does not send prior written notice of withdrawal per the guidelines above, no refund will be issued.