Texas CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) Certificate Course
DMS Care Training Center • Carrollton, Texas
Texas CNA Certificate Program
State-aligned training designed for certification readiness and real clinical practice—combining hands-on skills lab experience, supervised clinical rotation, and clear step-by-step guidance to ensure students feel confident, prepared, and workforce-ready.
Starts every 1st & 3rd Monday • Carrollton campus skills lab • Partnered clinical site
State Approval & Regulatory Listing
THHS Approved • NATCEP Listed Program
DMS Care Training Center is officially listed under the Texas Health & Human Services (THHS) Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP).
is regulated and approved by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), Career Schools & Colleges division, ensuring compliance with state standards for healthcare career education.
Official Agencies
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Hands-on training
Real skills. Real clinical preparation.
Students build essential bedside skills such as vital signs, personal care, safe transfers, and mobility assistance. The course emphasizes safety, infection control, proper documentation, and compassionate, patient-centered communication. After completing skills lab training, students apply what they’ve learned during a supervised clinical rotation in a licensed long-term care facility, gaining real-world experience before entering the workforce as Certified Nurse Aides.
Program highlights
Structured training, clear schedule, certification-focused.
Structure
Online coursework plus scheduled skills labs.
Clinical
Supervised clinical practice at a partnered facility.
Support
Korean & Spanish support options.
Designed for busy adults
A schedule that supports working students.
Start online coursework after enrollment, then complete skills lab sessions on campus and your clinical rotation according to the cohort schedule.
Program snapshot
Cohorts start every 1st & 3rd Monday (may vary by facility availability).
Admission requirements
- At least 16 years old
- Vaccination record for clinical (MMR, DTP, HepB)
- HS diploma/GED/college degree (or 8th-grade English proficiency if none)
- Nurse Aide Registry (NAR) check required
- Not listed on EMR; no disqualifying convictions
- Navy scrubs required for clinicals
Tuition
$1,700 total tuition
Registration/Application fee: $50 (not included in tuition)
Scrubs and BLS certification are separate.
Tuition breakdown
Navy scrubs required for clinical. BLS ($65 for DMS students) not included.
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