Warwick, RI
Community College of Rhode Island - Knight Campus
Certified Nursing Assistant
Location
Warwick, RI
Duration
13.5 weeks
Cost
$1,400
State Required Hours
100 hours minimum
- Address
400 East Avenue
Warwick, RI 02886
- Phone
- (401) 825-1000
About This Program
The Knight Campus in Warwick is CCRI's flagship campus serving central Rhode Island and the Kent County region. Its Workforce Partnerships division delivers a RIDOH-approved CNA training program that exceeds the state's 100-hour minimum and prepares graduates for the Prometric Rhode Island CNA exam.
Location & Directions
400 East Avenue, Warwick, RI 02886
Becoming a CNA in Rhode Island
Rhode Island's CNA pathway is regulated by the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH), specifically the Center for Health Facilities Regulation in the Division of Healthcare Quality, Regulation and Licensure. RIDOH is the CMS-designated state survey agency and maintains both the Nurse Aide Registry and the approval list of training programs across the state.
Minimum Age
16
Training Hours
100 hours minimum
Exam Vendor
Credentia (sole authorized NNAAP vendor for Rhode Island)
Time to Cert
10-14 weeks
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the CNA program at Community College of Rhode Island - Knight Campus include?
The Knight Campus in Warwick is CCRI's flagship campus serving central Rhode Island and the Kent County region. The program is located at 400 East Avenue, Warwick, RI 02886. For the current curriculum, admission requirements, and start dates, call (401) 825-1000 or visit https://www.ccri.edu/workforce/programs/healthcare/CNA.html.
How much does Community College of Rhode Island - Knight Campus cost?
Community College of Rhode Island - Knight Campus lists tuition for its certified nursing assistant at $1,400. 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 Community College of Rhode Island - Knight Campus at (401) 825-1000 for the current fee breakdown and any available scholarships or financial aid.
How long is the program at Community College of Rhode Island - Knight Campus?
The certified nursing assistant at Community College of Rhode Island - Knight Campus is structured as 13.5 weeks. Rhode Island requires 100 hours minimum of state-approved training, so this program meets or exceeds the state minimum. Contact the program at (401) 825-1000 for current cohort start dates and schedule options.
How do I apply or contact Community College of Rhode Island - Knight Campus?
Call Community College of Rhode Island - Knight Campus directly at (401) 825-1000 or visit https://www.ccri.edu/workforce/programs/healthcare/CNA.html. The program is located at 400 East Avenue, Warwick, RI 02886. Ask about upcoming cohort start dates, application deadlines, background-check requirements, and any scholarships or financial-aid options before enrolling.
What Rhode Island CNA requirements should I know before enrolling at Community College of Rhode Island - Knight Campus?
Before enrolling at Community College of Rhode Island - Knight Campus, make sure you meet Rhode Island's minimum age (16), education requirements, and background-check rules. Rhode Island requires 100 hours minimum of state-approved training and uses Credentia (sole authorized NNAAP vendor for Rhode Island) for the competency exam, with most candidates reaching certification in 10-14 weeks. See the full Rhode Island CNA requirements page for a complete checklist.
Are there other CNA programs near Warwick?
Yes. In addition to Community College of Rhode Island - Knight Campus in Warwick, our directory includes CNA training programs in Providence, Middletown, Cranston. Comparing programs by location, schedule, and cost is the easiest way to find the best fit for your situation. Browse all Rhode Island CNA classes for the full list.