Augusta, GA
Training For Life Center
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)
Location
Augusta, GA
Duration
6 weeks / ~120 hours
State Required Hours
85 hours
- Address
2321 Peach Orchard Road, Suite H
Augusta, GA 30906
- Phone
- (706) 814-6941
About This Program
Training For Life Center (TFL) operates a small, cohort-based nurse aide program in south Augusta on the Peach Orchard Road corridor. The school is GMCF/Alliant-certified and also serves as a National Healthcareer Association (NHA) test site, with the Georgia state competency exam fee rolled into the tuition. Curriculum follows Georgia's classroom, lab, and externship blueprint and prepares graduates for the Pearson VUE/Credentia exam and the Georgia Nurse Aide Registry. TFL also runs Medication Aide and AHA BLS/CPR add-ons so CNAs can keep stacking credentials after registry listing.
Location & Directions
2321 Peach Orchard Road, Suite H, Augusta, GA 30906
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 Training For Life Center include?
Training For Life Center (TFL) operates a small, cohort-based nurse aide program in south Augusta on the Peach Orchard Road corridor. The program is located at 2321 Peach Orchard Road, Suite H, Augusta, GA 30906. For the current curriculum, admission requirements, and start dates, call (706) 814-6941 or visit https://www.trainingforlifecenter.com/.
How much does Training For Life Center cost?
Training For Life Center has not published a flat tuition figure on this directory; pricing for the certified nurse aide (cna) depends on residency, financial aid, and any employer sponsorships. Call (706) 814-6941 or visit the program website at https://www.trainingforlifecenter.com/ 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 Training For Life Center?
The certified nurse aide (cna) at Training For Life Center is structured as 6 weeks / ~120 hours. Georgia requires 85 hours of state-approved training, so this program meets or exceeds the state minimum. Contact the program at (706) 814-6941 for current cohort start dates and schedule options.
How do I apply or contact Training For Life Center?
Call Training For Life Center directly at (706) 814-6941 or visit https://www.trainingforlifecenter.com/. The program is located at 2321 Peach Orchard Road, Suite H, Augusta, GA 30906. 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 Training For Life Center?
Before enrolling at Training For Life Center, 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 Augusta?
Yes. In addition to Training For Life Center in Augusta, our directory includes CNA training programs in Atlanta, Savannah, 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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