About
HCTI CNA Program
Take the next step in your healthcare career with our CNA training program. Learn how to assist patients with their daily needs and gain practical experience in a clinical setting.
What Will I Learn?
- Repositioning and turning patients
- Taking vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature
- Dental/denture care
- Answering patient call lights
- Personal care including hair and nail care, hygiene, and grooming
- Documenting health issues and reporting to nurses
- Feeding patients and recording their intake
- Cleaning duties
- Post-mortem care
Who Can Join?
- Open to individuals aged 17 years or older
- Applicants should have a high school diploma, GED, or reading/math comprehension at a 7th-grade level
- Applicants must pass a background check and TB assessment
Program Duration
- 3 weeks, 75-hour course
- 59 hours of classroom curriculum training
- 16-hour clinical rotation at a local clinical site
Additional costs may include purchase of a gray scrub top/pants, and a stethoscope and manual blood pressure cuff for at-home practice. On successful completion, you can opt to take the State Exam.
Organization
Health Careers Training Institute
Health Careers Training Institute (HCTI)
Based in Louisville, KY, Health Careers Training Institute (HCTI) is an educational healthcare training provider specializing in short-term certification courses such as CNA, Phlebotomy Technician, EKG Technician, and BLS/CPR. Founded in 2022, HCTI focuses on affordable, hands-on clinical practice to enable rapid workforce entry into the healthcare field. The institute emphasizes small class sizes and dedicated instructors to prepare students for success and empower them to change lives through quality, compassionate care.
Highlights:
- Women and Minority-owned healthcare training institute
- Offers affordable, short-term (3-week) CNA/SRNA programs
- Small class sizes and dedicated instructors
- Provides hands-on clinical practice
- Prepares students for quick entry into the healthcare workforce