Free CNA Training in Arizona

You will need to attend a CNA training course approved by the State Board of Nursing if you want to become a CNA in Arizona.  The training course will cover topics such as:  infection control, patient rights, emergency care, acute care and restorative care.  The course will prepare you for the examination you must pass before receiving certification.  In some cases, you might even be able to receive free cna training.

Contact your local job placement agencies if you are currently out of work and seeking employment as a CNA.  Often times, you can receive assistance with some basic training for a new career through job placement and training agencies.  You might be able to receive a type of grant that will allow you to cover the cost of certified nursing assistant training.

Call the State Board of Nursing in Arizona because they are the organization that approves certified nursing assistant training.  They should be able to tell you if the state is currently partnering with any CNA training locations to offer free cna training to qualified individuals.  The person with whom you speak might also be able to point you in the direction of any agencies that can help pay for your training.

Start calling around to nursing homes and related facilities in your local area.  A large majority of training programs are held at these facilities.  Many of these facilities will hire individuals to work for them as certified nursing assistants.  They will often provide you with free training if you will work for that healthcare provider for a certain amount of time.  You are being paid to train to work for them.  After working there for a set amount of time (usually several months to one year), you can then decide if you want to continue working there or to seek employment somewhere else.

There are other places to look for CNA training in Arizona as well.  Many community colleges and continuing education providers offer CNA training.  You can sometimes find training at a nursing college as well.  Contact the administrators of these programs to determine if they offer any types of financial assistance or scholarships.

Nursing homes in Arizona that might be offering free CNA training

Boswell Extended Care Center – 10401 West Thunderbird Road   Sun City, Arizona 85351

Brighton Gardens Of Scottsdale – 6001 East Thomas Road   Scottsdale, Arizona 85251

Brighton Gardens Of Sun City – 17225 North Boswell Road   Sun City, Arizona 85373

Bryans Extended Care Center – 9155 North Third Street   Phoenix, Arizona 85020

Capri Care Center – 1501 E Orangewood Avenue   Phoenix, Arizona 85020

Carondelet Holy Cross Hospital – 1171 West Target Range Road   Nogales, Arizona 85621

Catalina Health Care Center – 2611 North Warren Avenue   Tucson, Arizona 85719

Chandler Health Care Center – 2121 West Elgin Street   Chandler, Arizona 85224

Forum At Desert Harbor – 13840 North Desert Harbor Drive   Peoria, Arizona 85381

Forum Pueblo Norte – 7100 East Mescal Street   Scottsdale, Arizona 85254

Fountain View Village – 16455 East Avenue Of The Fountains   Fountain Hills, Arizona 85268

Friendship Village Tempe – 2645 E Southern Ave.   Tempe, Arizona 85282

Gardens Care Center – 3131 Western Avenue   Kingman, Arizona 86401

Gila River Indian Care Center – 8201 West Baseline Road   Laveen, Arizona 85339

Glencroft Care Center – 8641 North 67th Ave   Glendale, Arizona 85302

Glendale Care Center – 4704 West Diana Avenue   Glendale, Arizona 85302

Good Shepherd Retirement Ctr. – 10323 West Olive Avenue   Peoria, Arizona 85345

Life Care Center Of Paradise Valley – 4065 East Bell Rd   Phoenix, Arizona 85032

Life Care Center Of Scottsdale – 9494 East Becker Lane   Scottsdale, Arizona 85260

Life Care Center Of Sierra Vista – 2305 East Wilcox Drive   Sierra Vista, Arizona 85635

Life Care Center Of Tucson – 6211 North La Cholla Boulevard   Tucson, Arizona 85741

Life Care Center Of Yuma – 2450 19th Ave South   Yuma, Arizona 85364

Manorcare Health Services – 3705 North Swan Road   Tucson, Arizona 85718

Manzanita Skilled Nursing – 807 West Longhorn Road   Payson, Arizona 85541

Scottsdale Heritage Court – 3339 North Drinkwater Boulevard   Scottsdale, Arizona 85251

Scottsdale Nursing & Rehab Ctr – 3293 N Drinkwater Blvd   Scottsdale, Arizona 85251

Scottsdale Village Square – 2620 North 68th Street   Scottsdale, Arizona 85257

Shadow Mountain Healthcare – 11150 North 92nd Street   Scottsdale, Arizona 85260

Silver Ridge Village – 2812 Silver Creek Road   Bullhead City, Arizona 86442