CNA Classes in St. George, UT

Our directory lists 1 state-approved Certified Nurse Aide training program in St. George, UT. All programs must meet Utah's minimum of 100 hours minimum at a UNAR-approved program and prepare graduates to sit for the D&SDT-Headmaster (TestMaster Universe / TMU) competency exam.

Published tuition for CNA programs in St. George ranges from $544. Dixie Technical College lists the lowest tuition at $544. Total out-of-pocket cost also includes the state exam fee ($110 total for both the written Knowledge Exam and the Manual Skills Exam combined), background check, and uniforms.

Dixie Technical College offers the shortest published program in St. George at 6-18 weeks. Utah requires 100 hours minimum at a UNAR-approved program of state-approved training, so any accelerated program must compress the required hours into a shorter calendar window through full-time scheduling. Call (435) 674-8400 for current cohort start dates.

To work as a CNA in St. George, you must meet a Utah-approved training program of at least 100 hours minimum at a UNAR-approved program, pass the D&SDT-Headmaster (TestMaster Universe / TMU) competency exam (Two-part state competency evaluation: a 75-question written Knowledge Exam and a hands-on Manual Skills Exam (3-4 randomly assigned skills) scored on the TMU rubric), and clear a Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification (BCI) and FBI fingerprint background check, plus screening against the UNAR abuse and neglect registry and the federal OIG exclusion database. Most candidates complete the full process in 4-8 weeks from program enrollment to registry listing.

No St. George program on our directory currently advertises free tuition, but many Utah nursing facilities pay for CNA training in exchange for a work commitment after certification. Ask local long-term care employers about employer-sponsored training programs, and check the American Red Cross and Job Corps for additional pathways.