Atlanta, GA
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology
Nursing Assistant
Location
Atlanta, GA
Duration
5 weeks (120 hours)
State Required Hours
85 hours
- Address
5669 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 100
Atlanta, GA 30342
- Phone
- (404) 255-4500
About This Program
Cambridge College's Atlanta campus sits on Peachtree Dunwoody Road in Central Perimeter and offers a 120-hour Nursing Assistant program (85 classroom + 35 externship) preparing students for the Georgia CNA exam. The accredited career college also pathways graduates into its Medical Assistant, ASN, and BSN tracks, with financial aid available for those who qualify.
Location & Directions
5669 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30342
Becoming a CNA in Georgia
Becoming a CNA in Georgia is one of the more accessible pathways in the Southeast. The state requires 85 hours of training — just 10 hours above the federal floor — which means most full-time programs can be completed in 4 to 6 weeks. Georgia's Technical College System runs the largest network of approved training programs, typically at modest tuition rates and often with HOPE Career Grant funding available for state residents in healthcare pathways. Several long-term care facility chains in metro Atlanta, Savannah, Columbus, and Augusta also sponsor CNA training in exchange for a 6 to 12 month work commitment.
Minimum Age
16
Training Hours
85 hours
Exam Vendor
Prometric
Time to Cert
5–10 weeks (training 4–6 weeks, exam and registry 2–4 weeks)
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the CNA program at Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology include?
Cambridge College's Atlanta campus sits on Peachtree Dunwoody Road in Central Perimeter and offers a 120-hour Nursing Assistant program (85 classroom + 35 externship) preparing students for the Georgia CNA exam. The program is located at 5669 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30342. For the current curriculum, admission requirements, and start dates, call (404) 255-4500 or visit https://www.cambridgehealth.edu/nursing-assistant-atlanta-curriculum/.
How much does Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology cost?
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology has not published a flat tuition figure on this directory; pricing for the nursing assistant depends on residency, financial aid, and any employer sponsorships. Call (404) 255-4500 or visit the program website at https://www.cambridgehealth.edu/nursing-assistant-atlanta-curriculum/ to request the current fee schedule. For reference, total CNA training costs in Georgia generally fall in the range of $0 (employer-sponsored) to $1,200 (private program).
How long is the program at Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology?
The nursing assistant at Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology is structured as 5 weeks (120 hours). Georgia requires 85 hours of state-approved training, so this program meets or exceeds the state minimum. Contact the program at (404) 255-4500 for current cohort start dates and schedule options.
How do I apply or contact Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology?
Call Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology directly at (404) 255-4500 or visit https://www.cambridgehealth.edu/nursing-assistant-atlanta-curriculum/. The program is located at 5669 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30342. Ask about upcoming cohort start dates, application deadlines, background-check requirements, and any scholarships or financial-aid options before enrolling.
What Georgia CNA requirements should I know before enrolling at Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology?
Before enrolling at Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology, make sure you meet Georgia's minimum age (16), education requirements, and background-check rules. Georgia requires 85 hours of state-approved training and uses Prometric for the competency exam, with most candidates reaching certification in 5–10 weeks (training 4–6 weeks, exam and registry 2–4 weeks). See the full Georgia CNA requirements page for a complete checklist.
Are there other CNA programs near Atlanta?
Yes. In addition to Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology in Atlanta, our directory includes CNA training programs in Savannah, Augusta, Columbus, Athens, Macon, and other Georgia cities. Comparing programs by location, schedule, and cost is the easiest way to find the best fit for your situation. Browse all Georgia CNA classes for the full list.
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