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MassBay Community College



Certified Nurse Assistant

in Health & Medical

Spring 2026 Certified Nurse Assistant (8WI)

$1,600
Calendar Jan 20, 2026 , runs for 8 weeks

Thank you for your interest in the MassBay CNA program. Please follow the below steps to start the process of qualifying for the CNA program: 

Step 1: Complete all information on our intake form (if you already completed it please continue to step 2): 

https://forms.gle/kkBTWprTNy1EvF7u8

Step 2: Use the below website to schedule a 15-minute phone call with us for anyday: 

https://calendly.com/jfeld-massbay/cna-phone-interview

Course Overview: The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Training Program is designed to equip aspiring healthcare professionals with the essential skills and knowledge needed to provide compassionate and competent care to patients in various healthcare settings. Taught by experienced and knowledgeable instructors, this comprehensive course combines Webex remote classroom instruction, in-person laboratory practice, and clinical experience at a long-term care facility.

CNAs are vital healthcare team members, performing hands-on care for patients, residents, and clients of all ages and abilities. Students are prepared for the Massachusetts Nurse Aide Competency Exam in just eight weeks.

Graduates of CNA Training Programs can find employment working with patients of all ages in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, clinics, nursing homes, home health, assisted living facilities, schools, medical offices, and as travel CNAs.

This certification is a foundation for further education and advancement in other health professional careers.

In this 120-hour certificate program, students will

● Understand the role and responsibilities of a CNA

● Gain proficiency in basic nursing skills such as patient hygiene, mobility assistance, and vital signs

● Understand the principles of infection control and safety procedures

● Ensure comfort and dignity while assisting with activities of daily living

● Gain effective communication techniques to work with patients, families, and other healthcare personnel

● Be well prepared to sit for the state certification exam and meet the requirements for employment as a CNA

Accreditation/ Certification (there is no licensure for CNAs)

Program graduates receive a Certificate of Completion and are eligible to sit for the Massachusetts State Nurse Assistant Certification Exam. Mass Bay’s Nurse Assistant program is approved by the Department of Public Health Approval # N3NB

Spring 2026 8WI Schedule:

1/20/2026 - 3/15/2026

Lecture: Tuesday & Wednesday, 4 - 7 pm | Virtual

Labs: Saturday or Friday, 8 am - 2 pm or 3 pm - 8:30 pm |Framingham, MA or Concord, MA

Clinical: Saturday & Sunday or Friday & Saturday, TBD | Framingham, MA or Concord, MA

Spring 2026 Certified Nurse Assistant (8WI) – Free Tuition for SNAP E&T Students

Free
Calendar Jan 20, 2026 , runs for 8 weeks

Do you recieve SNAP benefit? To determine your eligibility for this grant, please follow the steps below:

Step 1: Click “Add to Wait List” and follow the instructions to complete your submission.

Step 2: Complete our intake form: https://forms.gle/kkBTWprTNy1EvF7u8

Step 3: You will receive a consent form from us to sign (email or in-person option is available)

Step 4: Use the link below to schedule a 15-minute phone call with us to review Certified Nurse Assistant program requirements.

https://calendly.com/jfeld-massbay/cna-phone-interview

Step 5: Attend a follow-up meeting for SNAP E&T enrollment.

Note: For late applications, we may need to temporarily register you for the class under the grant before determining your eligibility. Please be aware that you will be dropped from the class if you are found ineligible.

CNA Course Description

Spring 2026 8WI Schedule:

1/20/2026 - 3/15/2026

Lecture: Tuesday & Wednesday, 4 - 7 pm | Virtual

Labs: Saturday or Friday, 8 am - 2 pm or 3 pm - 8:30 pm |Framingham, MA or Concord, MA

Clinical: Saturday & Sunday or Friday & Saturday, TBD | Framingham, MA or Concord, MA

Disclaimer: While we strive to provide accurate and current information, course schedules published on our website are subject to change. Students are advised to check regularly for updates.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender. 

Spring 2026 Certified Nurse Assistant (8WII)

$1,600
Calendar Mar 24, 2026 , runs for 8 weeks

Thank you for your interest in the MassBay CNA program. Please follow the below steps to start the process of qualifying for the CNA program: 

Step 1: Complete all information on our intake form (if you already completed it please continue to step 2): 

https://forms.gle/kkBTWprTNy1EvF7u8

Step 2: Use the below website to schedule a 15-minute phone call with us for anyday: 

https://calendly.com/jfeld-massbay/cna-phone-interview

Course Overview: The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Training Program is designed to equip aspiring healthcare professionals with the essential skills and knowledge needed to provide compassionate and competent care to patients in various healthcare settings. Taught by experienced and knowledgeable instructors, this comprehensive course combines Webex remote classroom instruction, in-person laboratory practice, and clinical experience at a long-term care facility.

CNAs are vital healthcare team members, performing hands-on care for patients, residents, and clients of all ages and abilities. Students are prepared for the Massachusetts Nurse Aide Competency Exam in just eight weeks.

Graduates of CNA Training Programs can find employment working with patients of all ages in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, clinics, nursing homes, home health, assisted living facilities, schools, medical offices, and as travel CNAs.

This certification is a foundation for further education and advancement in other health professional careers.

In this 120-hour certificate program, students will

● Understand the role and responsibilities of a CNA

● Gain proficiency in basic nursing skills such as patient hygiene, mobility assistance, and vital signs

● Understand the principles of infection control and safety procedures

● Ensure comfort and dignity while assisting with activities of daily living

● Gain effective communication techniques to work with patients, families, and other healthcare personnel

● Be well prepared to sit for the state certification exam and meet the requirements for employment as a CNA

Accreditation/ Certification (there is no licensure for CNAs)

Program graduates receive a Certificate of Completion and are eligible to sit for the Massachusetts State Nurse Assistant Certification Exam. Mass Bay’s Nurse Assistant program is approved by the Department of Public Health Approval # N3NB

Spring 2026 8WI Schedule:

3/24/2026 - 5/17/2026

Lecture: Tuesday & Wednesday, 4 - 7 pm | Virtual

Labs: Saturday or Friday, 8 am - 2 pm or 3 pm - 8:30 pm |Framingham, MA or Concord, MA

Clinical: Saturday & Sunday or Friday & Saturday, TBD | Framingham, MA or Concord, MA

Spring 2026 Certified Nurse Assistant (8WII) – Free Tuition for SNAP E&T Students

Free
Calendar Mar 24, 2026 , runs for 8 weeks

Do you recieve SNAP benefit? To determine your eligibility for this grant, please follow the steps below:

Step 1: Click “Add to Wait List” and follow the instructions to complete your submission.

Step 2: Complete our intake form: https://forms.gle/kkBTWprTNy1EvF7u8

Step 3: You will receive a consent form from us to sign (email or in-person option is available)

Step 4: Use the link below to schedule a 15-minute phone call with us to review Certified Nurse Assistant program requirements.

https://calendly.com/jfeld-massbay/cna-phone-interview

Step 5: Attend a follow-up meeting for SNAP E&T enrollment.

Note: For late applications, we may need to temporarily register you for the class under the grant before determining your eligibility. Please be aware that you will be dropped from the class if you are found ineligible.

CNA Course Description

Spring 2026 8WII Schedule:

3/24/2026 - 5/17/2026

Lecture: Tuesday & Wednesday, 4 - 7 pm | Virtual

Labs: Saturday or Friday, 8 am - 2 pm or 3 pm - 8:30 pm |Framingham, MA or Concord, MA

Clinical: Saturday & Sunday or Friday & Saturday, TBD | Framingham, MA or Concord, MA

Disclaimer: While we strive to provide accurate and current information, course schedules published on our website are subject to change. Students are advised to check regularly for updates.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender. 





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