Smithwood Medical Institute CNA Program

Smithwood Medical Institute offers both a traditional CNA program and a CNA refresher course. Both course offerings can be taken on day, night or weekend schedules.

Recognizing the diverse population in healthcare, Smithwood offers bilingual student assistance. This support ensures that students, regardless of their language background, can fully engage with the program and succeed in their training.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Program

Smithwood Medical Institute in Houston, TX, offers a comprehensive CNA training program lasting 4-6 weeks. As an integral part of patient care, CNAs play a crucial role, and Smithwood ensures students receive hands-on training, experience at clinical sites, and bilingual assistance. With an impressive above 90% certification exam passing rate and job placement rate, the program focuses on real-world nursing assistant careers.

Certified Nursing Assistant Refresher Course

For CNA recertification, Smithwood provides a self-paced, 24-hour online refresher course. Covering essential topics like the role of the nurse aide, physical care skills, psychosocial care skills, and geriatrics, the course helps meet the in-service education requirement for renewal. The training includes computer-based modules, and participants must submit course certificates to Smithwood Medical Institute.

Requirements for CNA Refresher Course

To renew active status on the Nurse Aide Registry, participants must complete the in-service training through an approved NATCEP. Smithwood Medical Institute is an approved program, and attendees need to submit Texas Employment Verification, CNA license, photo ID, Social Security Card, and high school diploma or transcript.

For more information, individuals can contact Smithwood Medical Institute at (713) 497-1390.

Program Information	Details
Cost	Inquire with the program
Program Duration	4 – 6 weeks
Class Schedules	Day, Evening, Weekend
Prerequisites	High school diploma or GED, Wonderlic Score of 11, English proficiency
Certification Eligibility	Prepares for Texas Department of Health and Human Services State Examination (National Healthcare Association)
Location	7100 Regency Square Blvd., Suite #210, Houston, TX 77036
Phone	(713) 497-1390
Email	[email protected]
Website	Smithwood Medical Institute
Job Placement	Yes
Online Classes	No
Free Classes	No