Medical Assistant (MA) to CNA Bridge Program
Iroko Bridge Academy offers a Medical Assistant (MA) to CNA Bridge Training Program that 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
Upon successful completion of the MA to CNA Bridge Program, students will earn a Certificate of Completion, which will enable them to apply for and take the NNAAP written and skills test to become certified in Washington State.
Contact us if you have questions or would like to be notified when registration opens.
Our Location
Course dates
Accreditation
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.
