Student CNA Class - NHC Somerville

Thank you for your interest in taking the state certified nurse aide training program. Our program is a fast-paced class that is completed in 10 days.  Class will run from August 4th,2026- August 14th,2026  . Orientation for class will be July 31st. To be considered for the class, you must provide the following at the time of your interview:

• Completed Application


• Valid Photo Identification


• Social Security Card

Since the class is only 10 days, no absences or tardiness is permitted. You must maintain a grade average of an 85 to continue in the course.

Books and Supplies ($60) will be due at orientation! You will be required to purchase one set of scrubs to wear every day to class and clinical.

We will run a criminal background check as well as consult the Tennessee and/or National Abuse Registry for Children and Adults. No one with a felony conviction, certain misdemeanor charges, and/or found on the abuse registry can be admitted to the class.

If you have been accepted into the class, you will receive a notification via email about orientation 

Students are chosen based on the facility need, availability of the candidate, flexibility of the candidate, previous work history and attitude. The best qualified candidates for the class will be chosen.

Employment Opportunities

Employment opportunities may be available upon successful completion of the course.