Certified Nursing Assistant Program

Hybrid Online and In-person Skills
2026 Dates:
Weekday Days: Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Weekday Evenings: Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Time: 3:30 – 8:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday Sessions:
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
At SAVE A LIFE Corporation, we believe that every great healthcare journey begins with compassionate, well-trained caregivers. That’s why we’ve developed the SAVE A LIFE Nursing Assistant Program—a state-approved, high-quality educational experience designed to prepare the next generation of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) / Home Health Aid (HHA) with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to make a lasting impact in the healthcare field.
Hybrid Online and In-person Skills
2025 Dates:
Weekday Days: Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Time:: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Weekday Evenings: Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Time: 3:30 – 8:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday Sessions:
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
At SAVE A LIFE Corporation, we believe that every great healthcare journey begins with compassionate, well-trained caregivers.
That’s why we’ve developed the SAVE A LIFE Nursing Assistant Program—a state-approved, high-quality educational experience designed to prepare the next generation of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) / Home Health Aid (HHA) with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to make a lasting impact in the healthcare field.
Building and Lab Classroom Features
Our curriculum is hybrid online and hands-on, immersive, and led by seasoned instructors:
Registered Nurses, LPNs, EMTs, and healthcare educators—who bring real-world experience into the classroom every day.
With SAVE A LIFE, you’re not just memorizing procedures—you’re learning how to care, how to communicate, and how to lead as a future healthcare professional.
1. To reduce your lab hours and time away from home, SAVE A LIFE offers a portion of its curriculum online.
2. Lab sessions provide hands-on experience in acquiring practical skills.
3. Clinical experience in a long-term care facility or simulations in our lab.
4. Unencumbered criminal background check
5. Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR is NOT included in the course. However, it can be acquired for an additional fee.
Lab skill session
Our CNA program was created with a clear mission in mind: to empower students from all walks of life to become competent, compassionate caregivers who deliver excellent patient-centered care across all healthcare settings.
Whether you’re just beginning your career in healthcare or are looking to expand your credentials, our program serves as a gateway to opportunity, purpose, and lifelong service.
A Program That Meets You Where You Are
We understand that many of our students are working adults, parents, or career changers. That’s why we offer flexible evening classes designed to accommodate busy schedules without compromising on quality.
What Makes Us Different?
Experienced, Licensed Instructors: Every course is taught by instructors with extensive clinical and teaching experience who are committed to your success.
Hands-On Skills Training
Our students train using hospital-grade equipment, learning everything from vital signs and personal care to infection control and emergency protocols.
Modern Teaching Environment
We combine classroom instruction with lab-based simulation to provide a well-rounded, interactive learning experience.
State Approval & Compliance
Our program meets and exceeds state requirements for CNA certification and is recognized by employers across the region.
Minnesota State registry requires registrant to be 16 years of age or older.
Pathway to Success
Many of our CNA graduates can go on to become Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Registered Nurses (RNs), and even advanced providers. We provide the foundation to grow.
Committed to Career-Ready Results
Upon completion of the program, our students are fully eligible to sit for the state’s nurse aide competency exam. But more than that, they’re prepared to walk confidently into hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or in-home care settings with the technical skills and human touch that define an outstanding CNA.
We also support our students beyond the classroom by offering
The SAVE A LIFE Nursing Assistant Program is part of a broader mission carried out by SAVE A LIFE Corporation—a multi-disciplinary health education organization committed to training lifesavers across the spectrum of emergency and healthcare services.
From EMTs to paramedics, from CPR instructors to CNAs, our programs are united by one belief:
Education is the most powerful tool for saving lives.
We are proud to serve students from underserved communities, first-generation learners, veterans, immigrants, and those simply looking for a meaningful and stable career in healthcare.
When you join:
SAVE A LIFE. You join a family—a team committed to health, humanity, and hope.
Are you ready to answer the call?
Become a CNA or a Home Health Aid. Start your journey at SAVE A LIFE.
Our Facility:
SAVE A LIFE Corporation
1557 Coon Rapids Blvd NW #102
Coon Rapids, MN 55433.
(763) 576-8146
