Wahpeton, ND
North Dakota State College of Science
Certified Nursing Assistant
Location
Wahpeton, ND
Duration
75 hours
Cost
$650
State Required Hours
75 hours minimum
- Address
800 6th Street North
Wahpeton, ND 58076
- Phone
- (701) 231-6930
About This Program
NDSCS delivers a 75-hour Certified Nursing Assistant program through TrainND Southeast, serving southeastern North Dakota from its Wahpeton main campus with additional sessions in Fargo. The program is approved by the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services and offers hybrid and self-paced options preparing students for the Headmaster (D&SDT) ND CNA exam.
Location & Directions
800 6th Street North, Wahpeton, ND 58076
Becoming a CNA in North Dakota
North Dakota's CNA pathway is administered by the Health Facilities Unit within the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services (NDHHS), based in Bismarck. The unit is the CMS-designated agency for nurse aide registration and oversees Nurse Aide Training Programs, the Headmaster competency exam contract, and the public Nurse Aide Registry.
Minimum Age
16
Training Hours
75 hours minimum
Exam Vendor
D&SDT-Headmaster (delivered through the TestMaster Universe / TMU platform)
Time to Cert
8-14 weeks
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the CNA program at North Dakota State College of Science include?
NDSCS delivers a 75-hour Certified Nursing Assistant program through TrainND Southeast, serving southeastern North Dakota from its Wahpeton main campus with additional sessions in Fargo. The program is located at 800 6th Street North, Wahpeton, ND 58076. For the current curriculum, admission requirements, and start dates, call (701) 231-6930 or visit https://ndscs.edu/academics/trainnd-southeast/certified-nursing-assistant-cna/.
How much does North Dakota State College of Science cost?
North Dakota State College of Science lists tuition for its certified nursing assistant at $650. 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 North Dakota State College of Science at (701) 231-6930 for the current fee breakdown and any available scholarships or financial aid.
How long is the program at North Dakota State College of Science?
The certified nursing assistant at North Dakota State College of Science is structured as 75 hours. North Dakota requires 75 hours minimum of state-approved training, so this program meets or exceeds the state minimum. Contact the program at (701) 231-6930 for current cohort start dates and schedule options.
How do I apply or contact North Dakota State College of Science?
Call North Dakota State College of Science directly at (701) 231-6930 or visit https://ndscs.edu/academics/trainnd-southeast/certified-nursing-assistant-cna/. The program is located at 800 6th Street North, Wahpeton, ND 58076. Ask about upcoming cohort start dates, application deadlines, background-check requirements, and any scholarships or financial-aid options before enrolling.
What North Dakota CNA requirements should I know before enrolling at North Dakota State College of Science?
Before enrolling at North Dakota State College of Science, make sure you meet North Dakota's minimum age (16), education requirements, and background-check rules. North Dakota requires 75 hours minimum of state-approved training and uses D&SDT-Headmaster (delivered through the TestMaster Universe / TMU platform) for the competency exam, with most candidates reaching certification in 8-14 weeks. See the full North Dakota CNA requirements page for a complete checklist.
Are there other CNA programs near Wahpeton?
Yes. In addition to North Dakota State College of Science in Wahpeton, our directory includes CNA training programs in Bismarck, Devils Lake, Williston, Bottineau. Comparing programs by location, schedule, and cost is the easiest way to find the best fit for your situation. Browse all North Dakota CNA classes for the full list.