Fall 2026 Training: September 29 – December 10, 2026 (29 total days)
Mandatory Orientation
Tuesday, September 29 – Thursday, October 1, 2026 (Details to follow soon.)
• Program Overview
• Meet Instructors
• CDPH/Credentia - Create Online Accounts
NE 101 credit or VOCN 101 noncredit
CNA Class/Lab Didactic
October 6 – 29, 2026 (12 days, 72 hours, 6 hours/day, 30-minute lunch break)
T/W/TH 8:10 am ‐ 2:40 pm
NE 101L credit or VOCN 101 noncredit
CNA Clinical Site Training
November 4 – December 9, 2026 (14 days, 112 hours, 8 hours/day, 30-minute lunch break)
T/W/TH-All day, 6:45 ‐ 3:15 p.m.
• Wednesday, November 11, 2026 – Holiday
• Thursday & Friday, November 26-27, 2026 – Thanksgiving Holiday
• Tentatively – Exam Prep and Completion ceremony, December 10
Written and Skills State Competency Exams: Occurs on one day around December 18-19 or
January 8-9; unless otherwise notified
This schedule is subject to a few minor changes.