Tuition, Fees & Refunds

New students who register for a program at Signature Healthcare are assessed a one-time non-refundable fee of $75.00

2024 Tuition Rates and Additional Course Fees

  1. 75-hour (Initial) Certified Nurse Aide Course: $735
  2. Advanced Nurse Aide Course: $850
  3. 60-hour Certified Medication Aide Course: $735
  4. Phlebotomy Technician Program: $1050

*REQUIRED Additional Course Costs*

75-hour (Initial) Certified Nurse Aide (CNA):

  1. Navy blue scrubs (top and bottoms). Available for purchase in our office $40 or you may purchase elsewhere.
  2. Close toed shoes (black or white tennis shoes).
  3. TB (2-step) skin test within the past 12 months. Available for $40 in our office or you may get it from your doctor.
    1. QuantiFERON GOLD or T-Spot TB test is also accepted (must be done at a doctor's office and within the last 12-months) OR
    2. A copy of a chest x-ray with results from your doctor is accepted.
  4. Watch with a second hand. Available for purchase in our office $20-30 or bring your own.
  5. 3-ring notebook. Available for purchase in our office $5 or bring your own. 

60-hour Certified Medication Aide (CMA): 

  1. Navy blue scrubs (top and bottom). Available for purchase in our office $40 or you may purchase elsewhere.
  2. Close toed shoes (black or white tennis shoes).
  3. TB (2-step) skin test within the past 12 months. Available for $40 in our office or you may get it from your current employer or doctor.
    1. QuantiFERON GOLD or T-Spot TB test is also accepted (must be done at a doctor's office and must be within the last 12-months) OR
    2. A copy of a chest x-ray with results from your doctor is accepted.
  4. Watch with a second hand. Available for purchase in our office $20-30 or bring your own.
  5. 3-ring notebook. Available for purchase in our office $5 or bring your own.
  6. Your registration is NOT complete without a facility sponsorship form filled out and turned in by the DON or Administrative personnel from your facility. 

Advanced Nurse Aide:

  1. Navy Scrub Top and Bottom (available in our office $40) or you may purchase elsewhere 
  2. Close toed shoes (black or white tennis shoes)
  3. 1-Step TB skin test (within the past 12 months) ($30 in our office) or you may get it from your doctor
    1. QuantiFERON GOLD or T-Spot TB test is also accepted (must be done at a doctor's office and must be within the last 12-months)
    2. A copy of a chest x-ray with results from your doctor is accepted
  4. Medical documentation: MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella vaccine record), Varicella vaccine record, Physical examination (completed in the last 12 months) 
  5. Flu vaccine record (September - March classes)
  6. Watch with a second hand (available for purchase in our office $20-30) or bring your own 
  7. Stethoscope (available for purchase in our office $35) or bring your own
  8. 3-ring notebook (available for purchase in our office $5) or bring your own 

*RECOMMENDED Additional Supplies* 

75-hour (Initial) Certified Nurse Aide (CNA):

  1. Stethoscope
  2. Blood pressure cuff
  3. CNA Study Guide 2024-2025 Edition. Purchase on Amazon here

60-hour Certified Medication Aide (CMA): 

  1. 2024 Lippincott Pocket Drug Guide for Nurses by Rebecca Tucker.  Purchase on Amazon here

Phlebotomy Technician:

  1.  NHA Phlebotomy Study Guide, 2024 Edition. Purchase on Amazon here

REFUNDS

Tuition paid by the applicant will be refunded up to 72 business hours prior to the start of the program, with the exception of the $75 non-refundable fee. No refunds will be made after 72 business hours to the start of the program. Refunds requested prior to the 72 business hours to the start of the course will be dispersed within 21 business days after the verbal or written request. 

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