ELL Advanced: This course is intended for students who have completed the Intermediate course or have a high intermediate to advanced level of English. The course will focus on building skills in reading, writing, grammar and advanced vocabulary for everyday life or academic study. The classes will offer practice through a variety of activities, including class discussions, oral presentations, small group work and individual assignments.

ELL Intermediate: This course is designed for students who have completed the Beginner course or who have a basic foundation in English. The course will focus on building and improving English grammar, vocabulary, and writing skills for communicating in everyday situations. The reading activities focus on comprehension and critical thinking skills. Activities include class discussions, group work and individual assignments.

ELL Beginner: This course is intended for students with limited English language skills. The focus will be to build a practical English vocabulary and understanding of basic grammar structures to communicate in everyday life. Class activities will give students practice in conversational English as well as reading and writing.

Note: New students will have placement test on the first day to place into Advanced class, or Intermediate class, or Beginner class

For more information, please reach out to us at cpwd@massbay.edu

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.

·         Classes will run when minimum enrollment is met. Classes may be canceled due to low enrollment or instructor availability.

·         For refund requests, please contact the program director in charge:

Roxana Marrero Director of Community Education and Workforce rmarrero@massbay.edu

The ATI Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) is required for admission into many Nursing and Allied Health programs, including MassBay Community College.

This virtual course prepares students in all four TEAS subject areas: Math, Science, Reading, and English/Grammar. Classes are taught online in real time by live instructors, offering interactive support and practice in each area.

All students will receive digital materials and Webex link (5) days before the course starts. Please reach out to Joshua Feld (jfeld@massbay.edu) with any questions

Disclaimer: MassBay Community College does not administer the TEAS exam on campus or online. For questions about exam requirements, please contact the MassBay Admissions Office.

Basic Life Support Provider (BLS):  This course is for healthcare professionals who need to know how to perform CPR, as well as other lifesaving skills, in a wide variety of in-hospital and out-of-hospital settings.

This course is intended for both initial and renewal BLS training. This course covers the following topics:

• High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants;
• The AHA Chain of Survival;
• Use of an AED;
• Effective ventilations using a barrier device;
• Importance of teams in multi-rescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multi-rescuer CPR;
• Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants.

In this Instructor-led course, students participate in simulated clinical scenarios and learning stations. Students must successfully complete BLS skills practice and skills testing as well as a written exam in order to receive a completion ecard.

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: Using this link, please sign up for a required virtual info session regarding the MassBay CNA program. 

Course Overview: CNA Course Description

Payment of $1,600 includes:

• Tuition
• Scrubs
• Textbooks
• Workbooks
• Watch
• Gate belt
• American Heart Association BLS Responder certification (CPR card)
• Laboratory fee

Summer 2026 Schedule: 06/16/2026 - 08/16/2026

CNA Orientation: Saturday, June 13th 11-4 w/ AHA BLS course

• Lecture: Tuesday & Wednesday, 4 - 7 pm | Virtual
• Labs: Thursday 9 am – 2 pm | Framingham, MA
• Clinical (week 6&7): Wednesdays and Thursdays 9:00am to 2:00pm | Framingham, MA or Concord, MA

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: Using this link, please sign up for a required virtual info session regarding the MassBay CNA program. 

Course Overview: CNA Course Description

Payment of $1,600 includes:

• Tuition
• Scrubs
• Textbooks
• Workbooks
• Watch
• Gate belt
• American Heart Association BLS Responder certification (CPR card)
• Laboratory fee

Summer 2026 Schedule: 06/16/2026 - 08/16/2026

CNA Orientation: Saturday, June 13th 11-4 w/ AHA BLS course

• Lecture: Tuesday & Wednesday, 4 - 7 pm | Virtual
• Labs: Wednesday 9 am – 2 pm | Framingham, MA
• Clinical (week 6&7): Wednesdays and Thursdays 9:00am to 2:00pm | Framingham, MA or Concord, MA 

Certified Damage Appraisal Apprenticeship: This is a six-week course that prepares students for Part II of the MA Automobile Damage Appraisers License Exam and fulfills the Massachusetts three-month apprenticeship requirement. The course will focus heavily on the preparation of an estimate and skills to interact with clients. Instructor is ICAR Platinum certified and has more than 30 years’ experience in the automotive industry, including 16 years of management and appraisal experience.

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.

·         Classes will run when minimum enrollment is met. Classes may be canceled due to low enrollment or instructor availability.

·         For refund requests, please contact the program director in charge:

Roxana Marrero Director of Community Education and Workforce rmarrero@massbay.edu

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: Using this link, please sign up for a required virtual info session regarding the MassBay CNA program. 

Course Overview: CNA Course Description

Payment of $1,600 includes:

• Tuition
• Scrubs
• Textbooks
• Workbooks
• Watch
• Gate belt
• American Heart Association BLS Responder certification (CPR card)
• Laboratory fee

Fall 2026 8 week 1 2026 Schedule: 09/01/2026 - 10/18/2026

• Lecture: Tuesday & Wednesday, 4 - 7 pm | Virtual
• Labs: Friday 3 pm – 9 pm |Concord, MA
• Clinical: Friday & Saturday 8 am – 8 pm | Framingham, MA or Concord, MA

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: Using this link, please sign up for a required virtual info session regarding the MassBay CNA program. 

Course Overview: CNA Course Description

Payment of $1,600 includes:

• Tuition
• Scrubs
• Textbooks
• Workbooks
• Watch
• Gate belt
• American Heart Association BLS Responder certification (CPR card)
• Laboratory fee

Fall 2026 8 week 1 2026 Schedule: 09/01/2026 - 10/18/2026

• Lecture: Tuesday & Wednesday, 4 - 7 pm | Virtual
• Labs: Saturday 8 am – 2 pm |Concord, MA
• Clinical: Saturday & Sunday 8 am – 8 pm | Framingham, MA or Concord, MA