Medical Assistant (MA) to CNA Bridge Program
Iroko Bridge Academy offers a Medical Assistant (MA) to CNA Bridge Training Program. This fast-track program is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge, skills, and ethical foundation needed to provide compassionate, competent care to patients in various healthcare settings as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). This program is for students who are currently licensed as a Medical Assistant (MA) and would like to earn their CNA credential.
The MA to CNA Bridge Program includes three types of training for a total of 36 required hours of instruction:
CLASSROOM THEORY
16 hours
of classroom learning
SKILLS LAB TRAINING
14 hours
hours of hands-on skills lab training and evaluation
CLINICAL FACILITY TRAINING
6 hours
training at a healthcare facility that has a signed Clinical Affiliation Agreement with Iroko Bridge Academy
Upcoming Course Dates will be added later in 2025
MA to CNA Bridge program tuition is $660.00. Tuition includes textbook, workbook, lab supplies (school property), and iron-on patch for scrub uniform.
Upon successful completion of the MA to CNA Bridge Program and the State Skills Test, students will earn a Certificate of Completion, which will enable them to apply for and take the NNAAP written test to become certified in Washington State.
Note: Register link takes you to our Learning Management System website for registration and payment. If you are having technical difficulties with payment, please call us at (253) 200-1683.
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Iroko Bridge Academy is licensed to operate as a private vocational school by the Washington State Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board (WTB).
Nursing Assistant training programs offered at Iroko Bridge Academy are licensed by the Washington State Board of Nursing (WABON) and are compliant with Federal OBRA regulations.
