Credentialing Program: - Virginia Department of Education



Fact Sheet:

Certified Nurse Aide from the Virginia Board of Nursing

|Preparation can be obtained in course sequences in Health and Medical Sciences. | |

|Credentialing Program |Virginia Board of Nursing |

|Industry Certifications |Certified Nurse Aide |

|Cost | |

| |Examination Fee: $80.00 |

| |Retake Fee: $35.00 |

|Testing Procedure | |

| |Successful completion of a nurse aide program approved by the Virginia Department of |

| |Education and the Virginia Board of Nursing. Requirements include 40 hours of |

| |clinical experience in a health care facility. Students must file an application to |

| |write the examination. The CNA certification is administered at times and locations |

| |as established by the Virginia Board of Nursing. |

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| |Candidates who fail the CAN certification examination on their first attempt are |

| |permitted to retake the entire exam or only those component parts that they failed, |

| |as many times as they wish. |

|Ordering Information | |

| |Board of Nursing: |

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|Issuing Entity Web Site for Additional | |

|Information |Virginia Department of Health Professionals |

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| |Board of Nursing: |

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|Instructional Materials |Optional |

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|Certification Board of Education Approved |Student-selected Verified Credit, CTE Diploma Seal |

|CTE Course Correlation | |

| |See Section 4, Health and Medical Sciences, of “CTE Administrative Planning Guide |

| |2005-2006.” |

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|Issuing Entity Contact | |

| |Virginia Department of Health Professionals |

| |Virginia Board of Nursing |

| |6603 West Broad Street |

| |5th Floor |

| |Richmond, Virginia 23230-1712 |

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| |Phone: (804) 662-9900 |

| |TDD: (804)-662-7197 |

| |Fax: (804) 662-9943 |

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|DOE Contact for CTE Curriculum Area | |

| |JoAnn Wakelyn |

| |Specialist for Health and Medical Sciences |

| |804-225-2842 |

| |Joann.wakelyn@doe. |

|DOE Contact for Credentialing: | |

| |Gordon Creasy |

| |Specialist for Industry Certification and Licensure |

| |804-225-2057 |

| |Gordon.creasy@doe. |

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