Morgantown, WV
Monongalia County Technical Education Center
Certified Nurse Aide
Location
Morgantown, WV
State Required Hours
120 hours minimum, exceeding the federal 75-hour floor
- Address
1000 Mississippi Street
Morgantown, WV 26501
- Phone
- (304) 291-9240
- Website
- https://mtec.mono.k12.wv.us/
About This Program
Monongalia County Technical Education Center (MTEC) is a public technical school in Morgantown serving the North Central West Virginia region. MTEC offers adult Health Occupations programming including Certified Nursing Assistant training approved by the West Virginia DHHR, alongside its Practical Nursing and Surgical Technology pathways. The CNA program prepares students for the Headmaster (D&SDT) West Virginia CNA exam.
Location & Directions
1000 Mississippi Street, Morgantown, WV 26501
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 Monongalia County Technical Education Center include?
Monongalia County Technical Education Center (MTEC) is a public technical school in Morgantown serving the North Central West Virginia region. The program is located at 1000 Mississippi Street, Morgantown, WV 26501. For the current curriculum, admission requirements, and start dates, call (304) 291-9240 or visit https://mtec.mono.k12.wv.us/.
How much does Monongalia County Technical Education Center cost?
Monongalia County Technical Education Center 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) 291-9240 or visit the program website at https://mtec.mono.k12.wv.us/ 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 Monongalia County Technical Education Center?
Monongalia County Technical Education Center 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) 291-9240 or check the program website at https://mtec.mono.k12.wv.us/ to confirm the program length, start dates, and full-time vs part-time schedule options.
How do I apply or contact Monongalia County Technical Education Center?
Call Monongalia County Technical Education Center directly at (304) 291-9240 or visit https://mtec.mono.k12.wv.us/. The program is located at 1000 Mississippi Street, Morgantown, WV 26501. 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 Monongalia County Technical Education Center?
Before enrolling at Monongalia County Technical Education Center, 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 Morgantown?
Yes. In addition to Monongalia County Technical Education Center in Morgantown, our directory includes CNA training programs in Charleston, Huntington, Wheeling, Parkersburg, Martinsburg, 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.