CNA Training In Kansas City Missouri

If you are someone who lives in Kansas City, Missouri you will want to consider becoming a CNA. Currently, there is a high demand for nursing professionals throughout the entire state. The easiest way to get your foot in the door to have benefits and a decent paying job is to start off as a CNA.  Currently, there are approximately 100 schools throughout the state that offer the CNA training classes so you can take the state examination and begin your career. Below we have listed some of the locations in Kansas City to help you get started with your search.

1.      Metropolitan Community College – Penn Valley, 3201 Southwest Trafficway Kansas City, Missouri 64111, ph:(816) 604-4000: This school has an 8-13 week program that lasts for 175 hours to help you know everything you need to know about become and being a nursing assistant. After you have completed the class successfully you will then be able to sit for the state exam.

2.      Kansas City Kansas Community College, 7250 State Ave Kansas City, KS 66112, ph:            (913) 334-1100      : This school is made for high school seniors. It lasts for one semester yet prepares students to be able to pass the state examination on the very first try.

3.      MEDS INC, 1425 S. Noland Rd, Independence, MO,  ph:            (816)373-6337      :This is a school that can have you trained in as soon as 8 weeks. Their CNA training program also lasts for 175 hours. There are certain requirements that have to be met yet you can find more about them on their website: http://www.medskc.com/programs.html.

4.      Everest College, 1740 West 92nd Street Kansas City, MO 64114, ph:            (816) 423-5894      : This is one of the schools that will train you for a career in medical assisting.

5.      Pinnacle Career Institute, 15329 Kensington Avenue Kansas City, MO 64147, ph:            (800) 426-8084      : This is another one of the schools that will prepare you for a career in medical assisting.

6.      Keiser University, ph:             (888)453-4737      : Keiser University is a school that allows you to complete your medical assisting training online.

7.      Excelsior Springs Job Corps, 2402 Swope Parkway Kansas City, MO 64130-2639, ph: (816) 921-3366: This is a place where quite a few CNA’s have claimed to have received their CNA training from. For more information you can visit their website:http://excelsiorsprings.jobcorps.gov/vocations.aspx.

8.      Donnelly College, Kansas City, Kansas, ph (913) 621-6070: This is a 90 hour course that has classes started January 30^th 2012 until March 8^th 2012. Betty Reed is the person who is in charge.

9.      Manual Career Technical Institute, 1215 East Truman Road Kansas City, MO 64106-3152, ph:            (816) 418-5200      : This is one of the schools that have been approved by the state to offer CNA training classes.

10.  University of Central Missouri, ph: Warrensburg, Missouri 64093, ph:             (660) 543-4111      : This is one of the universities that some of the CNA’s have claimed to receiving their nursing assistant training from.