Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training in Riverside CA
If you’re ready to jumpstart a career in healthcare and you’re searching for a Certified Nursing Assistant program in Riverside CA, you’re in the right place. At Inland Christian Academy of Nursing (ICAN), we offer a state-approved, 6-week CNA program designed to get you into the field fast—with confidence, hands-on experience, and heart.
CNA Program Details
Our CNA program is designed to be completed in just a few weeks, with flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle..
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT CLASS IS INCLUDED IN OUR CNA CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
What Makes ICAN Different?
Who This Program is For
Whether you’re fresh out of high school, switching careers, or returning to the workforce, our Certified Nursing Assistant program in Riverside CA is built for you. No prior experience is needed—just a heart to help and a desire to grow.

Getting to Our Riverside CNA Campus
Located on Arlington Avenue in Riverside, ICAN offers CNA training to students from nearby areas including Arlington Heights, Arlington South, Woodcrest, and Alessandro Heights. Students can review current weekday and weekend class options on our schedule page and visit the campus before enrolling.
Parking & Arrival
Enter the main driveway of the 3233 Arlington Ave office complex. Open surface parking is available in front of and around the building for visitors, students, and staff.
Marked ADA-accessible parking spaces are located near the primary building access walkways.
Finding Suite 203
Enter through the main lobby on the ground level, then take the stairs or elevator to the second floor.
Follow the hallway signage to Suite 203.
Hear From Our Students
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to become a CNA in California?
Most CNA programs in California can be completed in just a few weeks, depending on the schedule you choose. ICAN Nursing offers flexible options to help you complete your training efficiently and get certified as quickly as possible.
What are the requirements to enroll in a CNA program?
Enrollment requirements are simple. Most students need to be at least 18 years old and have a valid ID. No prior healthcare experience is required to get started.
Does the CNA program include hands-on clinical training?
Yes, our program includes hands-on clinical training where you’ll practice real-world skills in a structured environment to prepare you for working with patients.
Is your CNA program approved in California?
Yes, ICAN Nursing offers a state-approved CNA training program designed to meet California certification requirements and prepare students for the CNA exam.
How much does CNA training cost?
The total tuition is $2,299. You can reserve your spot and get started with a $500 deposit, with flexible payment options available to cover the remaining balance.
Can I work while taking CNA classes?
Yes, many students continue working while enrolled. With flexible weekday, evening, and weekend class options, our program is designed to fit around your schedule.
What jobs can I get after becoming a CNA?
After certification, CNAs can work in hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, rehabilitation centers, and home healthcare settings.
Is there high demand for CNAs in California?
Yes, CNAs are in high demand across California due to the growing need for healthcare services. This makes it a strong entry point into the medical field.
Do you help with job placement after the program?
Our program prepares you to be job-ready with the skills and confidence employers are looking for. For more details on career support, contact our admissions team.
How do I enroll in the CNA program?
Getting started is easy. Simply fill out our contact form or speak directly with our admissions team, and we’ll guide you through the enrollment process step by step.
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Ready to get started? Contact ICAN to ask about upcoming CNA classes in Riverside.





