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Healthcare & Certifications

State-recognized healthcare and safety credentials, taught hands-on by experienced instructors.

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Healthcare & Certifications

Who it is for

What you can learn here

Adults preparing for careers in healthcare, caregiving, and childcare.

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) -- classroom, skills lab, and clinical
  • CBRF training across four core areas
  • CPR certification
  • First Aid
  • AED
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Caregiver training
  • Health and safety education
  • Childcare foundational courses
  • Babysitting certification for youth
  • Continuing education

Funding & eligibility

Ask us about WIOA, FSET, and private-pay options. Costs, dates, and eligibility are confirmed directly with the team.

CNA pathway

Classroom, skills lab, and clinical -- the full path to CNA.

Certified Nursing Assistant training moves through three stages before you are ready for the state competency exam.

  • Classroom

    Foundational nurse aide theory taught by experienced instructors.

  • Skills lab

    Hands-on practice of core caregiving skills in a supervised setting.

  • Clinical

    Supervised clinical hours applying skills in a real care environment.

CBRF training

Four core areas, every Wisconsin CBRF requirement.

Take one course at a time or the complete package -- either way, each earns a recognized credential toward residential care work.

  • Fire Safety
  • First Aid & Choking
  • Medication Administration
  • Standard Precautions

Common questions

Healthcare training FAQ

How long does CNA training take, and when does the next class start?

Length and start dates change by cohort. Contact the team for the current schedule and the next available start date.

Can I take just one CBRF course, or do I need all four?

Each CBRF course stands on its own and can be taken individually, or as the complete four-course package -- whichever fits your current credential needs.

What funding options help cover the cost?

Many participants use WIOA or FSET funding, alongside private pay. Ask the team which options you may qualify for.

Take the next step

Ready to take the next step in Healthcare & Certifications?

Tell us your goal and the team will share current enrollment information and the right starting point.