Tucson, AZ
Academy On-Demand
Certified Nursing Assistant
Location
Tucson, AZ
Duration
5 weeks (140 hours)
Cost
$1,915
State Required Hours
120 hours
- Address
333 W Fort Lowell Road, Suite 220
Tucson, AZ 85705
- Phone
- (888) 595-5010
About This Program
Academy On-Demand operates from the Fort Lowell corridor north of Downtown Tucson, near the Amphi neighborhood, offering an AZBN-approved live in-person CNA course with day, evening, and weekend cohorts. The 140-hour curriculum covers lecture, skills lab, and clinical rotations, with tuition bundling the Pearson VUE Arizona state exam fee, AHA BLS certification, scrubs, and equipment kit.
Location & Directions
333 W Fort Lowell Road, Suite 220, Tucson, AZ 85705
Becoming a CNA in Arizona
Becoming a CNA in Arizona is more time-intensive than in most states because Arizona requires 120 hours of training — 45 hours above the federal minimum of 75. Under Arizona Administrative Code R4-19-802, that 120-hour curriculum must include at least 40 hours of classroom instruction, 20 hours of supervised skills laboratory practice, 40 hours of supervised clinical experience (with at least 20 of those clinical hours providing direct resident care in a long-term care facility licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services), plus 20 additional program-allocated hours. Most full-time programs take 6 to 10 weeks.
Minimum Age
16
Training Hours
120 hours
Exam Vendor
D&S Diversified Technologies - Headmaster LLP
Time to Cert
8–14 weeks (training 6–10 weeks, exam and registry 2–4 weeks)
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the CNA program at Academy On-Demand include?
Academy On-Demand operates from the Fort Lowell corridor north of Downtown Tucson, near the Amphi neighborhood, offering an AZBN-approved live in-person CNA course with day, evening, and weekend cohorts. The program is located at 333 W Fort Lowell Road, Suite 220, Tucson, AZ 85705. For the current curriculum, admission requirements, and start dates, call (888) 595-5010 or visit https://www.academyon-demand.com/certified-nursing-assistant-training-arizona.
How much does Academy On-Demand cost?
Academy On-Demand lists tuition for its certified nursing assistant at $1,915. Total program cost for students typically includes state exam fees, background-check fees, books, and supplies on top of tuition, so the final out-of-pocket figure can vary. Call Academy On-Demand at (888) 595-5010 for the current fee breakdown and any available scholarships or financial aid.
How long is the program at Academy On-Demand?
The certified nursing assistant at Academy On-Demand is structured as 5 weeks (140 hours). Arizona requires 120 hours of state-approved training, so this program meets or exceeds the state minimum. Contact the program at (888) 595-5010 for current cohort start dates and schedule options.
How do I apply or contact Academy On-Demand?
Call Academy On-Demand directly at (888) 595-5010 or visit https://www.academyon-demand.com/certified-nursing-assistant-training-arizona. The program is located at 333 W Fort Lowell Road, Suite 220, Tucson, AZ 85705. Ask about upcoming cohort start dates, application deadlines, background-check requirements, and any scholarships or financial-aid options before enrolling.
What Arizona CNA requirements should I know before enrolling at Academy On-Demand?
Before enrolling at Academy On-Demand, make sure you meet Arizona's minimum age (16), education requirements, and background-check rules. Arizona requires 120 hours of state-approved training and uses D&S Diversified Technologies - Headmaster LLP for the competency exam, with most candidates reaching certification in 8–14 weeks (training 6–10 weeks, exam and registry 2–4 weeks). See the full Arizona CNA requirements page for a complete checklist.
Are there other CNA programs near Tucson?
Yes. In addition to Academy On-Demand in Tucson, our directory includes CNA training programs in Phoenix, Mesa. Comparing programs by location, schedule, and cost is the easiest way to find the best fit for your situation. Browse all Arizona CNA classes for the full list.
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