Essential health careers institute - Requirements

Normal Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 12:00pm

On-Call - 12:00pm - 10:00pm

Definitive Class Schedules
Monday - Thursday 9:00am - 2:30pm

Monday - Thursday 4:00pm - 9:30pm

Students may choose from 4-weeks (Day classes) or 4-weeks (Evening classes)

4 weeks (Day Classes) 80 total hours

(64 HR class/lab 16 HR clinical)
9:00 am Classroom Hours

12:30 pm Lunch Break

1:00 pm Classroom Hours

2:30 pm End of Class

4 weeks (Night Classes) 80 total hours

(64 HR class/lab 16 HR clinical)
Monday- Thursday

4:00 pm Classroom Hours

6:30 pm Lunch Break

7:00 pm Classroom Hours

9:30 pm End of Class

Clinical skills training will be week 4 6:45 am- 3:00 pm two (2) consecutive days at a Long Term Facility

Frequently asked questions

Why is your course more expensive than others?

Our CNA program has added exclusive access to services that will build your confidence in not only testing using state of the art training skills videos, but as a leader in your new profession! We not only focus on teaching you skills to care for patients, but we also empower you to be involved in your professional organization. We encourage you to lift your voice to change the lives of your patients and empower you in your new career. Your role is essential and you can be the difference! Contact us to see all that is included with your tuition
Some schools require a prerequisite course, do you?

No we do not, you only need to meet the enrollment requirements, no additional classes to take.
Is your program state approved?

Yes. We are a proprietary vocational school licensed by Mississippi Commission of Proprietary School and College Registration, Certificate No. C-724 as a training center.
Do you take financial aid?

At this time we do not take financial aid, but we do have payment options and tuition financing available and assistance upon approval.
I have questions about my criminal background check...

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