Kirtland, OH
Lakeland Community College
State Tested Nurse Aide (STNA)
Location
Kirtland, OH
Duration
8 weeks
State Required Hours
75 hours
- Address
7700 Clocktower Drive
Kirtland, OH 44094
- Phone
- (440) 525-7000
About This Program
Lakeland Community College offers an 8-week State Tested Nurse Aide training program (HLTH 1350) that combines classroom, lab, and clinical instruction to prepare students for the Ohio Department of Health's Training Competency Evaluation Test. The curriculum covers personal care skills, infection control, safety and emergency procedures, resident rights, documentation, and older adult growth and development. Graduates are eligible to sit for the Ohio STNA certification exam administered by the Ohio Department of Health.
Location & Directions
7700 Clocktower Drive, Kirtland, OH 44094
Becoming a CNA in Ohio
Becoming a CNA in Ohio is a straightforward, federal-minimum pathway — the state requires 75 hours of training rather than the higher state-specific totals seen in California, Virginia, or Illinois. Most full-time programs can be completed in 4 to 6 weeks. Ohio's community college system runs the largest network of low-cost training options, with Sinclair, Columbus State, Cuyahoga Community College, and Lakeland Community College all operating substantial healthcare-pathway programs. Many community colleges offer financial aid for Ohio residents pursuing the CNA credential, and the cost is often $400 to $1,000 before any aid.
Minimum Age
16
Training Hours
75 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 Lakeland Community College include?
Lakeland Community College offers an 8-week State Tested Nurse Aide training program (HLTH 1350) that combines classroom, lab, and clinical instruction to prepare students for the Ohio Department of Health's Training Competency Evaluation Test. The program is located at 7700 Clocktower Drive, Kirtland, OH 44094. For the current curriculum, admission requirements, and start dates, call (440) 525-7000 or visit https://www.lakelandcc.edu/web/about/stna-departments.
How much does Lakeland Community College cost?
Lakeland Community College has not published a flat tuition figure on this directory; pricing for the state tested nurse aide (stna) depends on residency, financial aid, and any employer sponsorships. Call (440) 525-7000 or visit the program website at https://www.lakelandcc.edu/web/about/stna-departments to request the current fee schedule. For reference, total CNA training costs in Ohio generally fall in the range of $0 (employer-sponsored) to $1,500 (private program).
How long is the program at Lakeland Community College?
The state tested nurse aide (stna) at Lakeland Community College is structured as 8 weeks. Ohio requires 75 hours of state-approved training, so this program meets or exceeds the state minimum. Contact the program at (440) 525-7000 for current cohort start dates and schedule options.
How do I apply or contact Lakeland Community College?
Call Lakeland Community College directly at (440) 525-7000 or visit https://www.lakelandcc.edu/web/about/stna-departments. The program is located at 7700 Clocktower Drive, Kirtland, OH 44094. Ask about upcoming cohort start dates, application deadlines, background-check requirements, and any scholarships or financial-aid options before enrolling.
What Ohio CNA requirements should I know before enrolling at Lakeland Community College?
Before enrolling at Lakeland Community College, make sure you meet Ohio's minimum age (16), education requirements, and background-check rules. Ohio requires 75 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 Ohio CNA requirements page for a complete checklist.
Are there other CNA programs near Kirtland?
Yes. In addition to Lakeland Community College in Kirtland, our directory includes CNA training programs in Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Dayton, Toledo, and other Ohio cities. Comparing programs by location, schedule, and cost is the easiest way to find the best fit for your situation. Browse all Ohio CNA classes for the full list.