Press Release
September 11, 2024

CT State Northwestern Offers CNA Classes

WINSTED, CT – CT State Northwestern will offer Certified Nurse Aid (CNA) classes Tuesday and Saturdays, September 24 through November 19, 2024. The cost of the program is $1,999 and financial assistance may be available. Students must be at least sixteen years old: Entrance exams vary by campus and criminal background checks may be required.

Under the direction of a licensed nurse, CNAs provide basic care and assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing and dressing, feeding, and monitoring of health status. Students will be trained by a registered nurse in a state-of-the-art allied health skills lab, take lectures online, and practice their clinical skills in a long-term care setting.

For more information on the class schedule and enrollment requirements, contact Laura McCarthy at laura.mccarthy@ctstate.edu or 860-738-6351.

For Immediate Release
Contact: Susan Stiller
sstiller@nwcc.edu