Martinsburg, WV
James Rumsey Technical Institute
Certified Nurse Aide
Location
Martinsburg, WV
State Required Hours
120 hours minimum, exceeding the federal 75-hour floor
- Address
3274 Hedgesville Road
Martinsburg, WV 25403
- Phone
- (304) 754-7925
About This Program
James Rumsey Technical Institute serves Berkeley, Jefferson, and Morgan counties in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia from its Martinsburg campus. The Certified Nursing Assistant program combines classroom study, hands-on lab practice, and onsite clinicals in an approved long-term care facility. The DHHR-approved program prepares students to sit for the Headmaster (D&SDT) West Virginia CNA certification exam.
Location & Directions
3274 Hedgesville Road, Martinsburg, WV 25403
Becoming a CNA in West Virginia
West Virginia regulates its CNA workforce through the Office of Health Facility Licensure and Certification (OHFLAC), which sits inside the West Virginia Department of Health and is one of the few state agencies that contracts a regional vendor - Professional Healthcare Development, LLC (PHD) - rather than Prometric or Pearson VUE to administer the nurse aide competency exam. OHFLAC sets training, testing, and abuse-registry policy, while PHD handles scheduling, proctoring, scoring, and rule book updates.
Minimum Age
18
Training Hours
120 hours minimum, exceeding the federal 75-hour floor
Exam Vendor
Professional Healthcare Development, LLC (PHD), under contract with OHFLAC
Time to Cert
6-10 weeks from program start to registry listing
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the CNA program at James Rumsey Technical Institute include?
James Rumsey Technical Institute serves Berkeley, Jefferson, and Morgan counties in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia from its Martinsburg campus. The program is located at 3274 Hedgesville Road, Martinsburg, WV 25403. For the current curriculum, admission requirements, and start dates, call (304) 754-7925 or visit https://jamesrumsey.com/academics/adult-programs/cna/.
How much does James Rumsey Technical Institute cost?
James Rumsey Technical Institute has not published a flat tuition figure on this directory; pricing for the certified nurse aide depends on residency, financial aid, and any employer sponsorships. Call (304) 754-7925 or visit the program website at https://jamesrumsey.com/academics/adult-programs/cna/ to request the current fee schedule. For reference, total CNA training costs in West Virginia generally fall in the range of $0-$1,200 (most West Virginia CNAs train at no cost through skilled nursing facility-sponsored programs because federal and state law requires reimbursement once the candidate is hired).
How long is the program at James Rumsey Technical Institute?
James Rumsey Technical Institute has not published a fixed length for this directory. Programs in West Virginia must meet the state minimum of 120 hours minimum, exceeding the federal 75-hour floor, so plan accordingly. Call (304) 754-7925 or check the program website at https://jamesrumsey.com/academics/adult-programs/cna/ to confirm the program length, start dates, and full-time vs part-time schedule options.
How do I apply or contact James Rumsey Technical Institute?
Call James Rumsey Technical Institute directly at (304) 754-7925 or visit https://jamesrumsey.com/academics/adult-programs/cna/. The program is located at 3274 Hedgesville Road, Martinsburg, WV 25403. Ask about upcoming cohort start dates, application deadlines, background-check requirements, and any scholarships or financial-aid options before enrolling.
What West Virginia CNA requirements should I know before enrolling at James Rumsey Technical Institute?
Before enrolling at James Rumsey Technical Institute, make sure you meet West Virginia's minimum age (18), education requirements, and background-check rules. West Virginia requires 120 hours minimum, exceeding the federal 75-hour floor of state-approved training and uses Professional Healthcare Development, LLC (PHD), under contract with OHFLAC for the competency exam, with most candidates reaching certification in 6-10 weeks from program start to registry listing. See the full West Virginia CNA requirements page for a complete checklist.
Are there other CNA programs near Martinsburg?
Yes. In addition to James Rumsey Technical Institute in Martinsburg, our directory includes CNA training programs in Charleston, Huntington, Wheeling, Parkersburg, Morgantown, and other West Virginia cities. Comparing programs by location, schedule, and cost is the easiest way to find the best fit for your situation. Browse all West Virginia CNA classes for the full list.