CNA Classes & Programs in Coleraine, Minnesota

1 state-approved CNA program in Coleraine. Free, 4-week and online programs are offered in other Minnesota cities.

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CNA training in Coleraine

Programs
1
state-approved
Median CNA pay
$41,940
$20.17 an hour
CNA jobs
26,910
across Minnesota
Population
1,865
residents

Sources: BLS OEWS (May 2023), CMS (July 2025).

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  5. Requirements
  6. Career growth
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Aspiring CNAs in Coleraine can choose from 1 state-approved CNA program designed to help them launch their careers in healthcare across Minnesota. This small city offers access to essential training resources aimed at preparing students for certification and entry-level positions within patient care environments.

The single CNA course available equips learners with foundational caregiving skills aligned with state requirements. Statewide in Minnesota, CNAs earn around $41,940 per year according to recent reports. Because city-level wage data is not available for Coleraine specifically, statewide figures serve as a general reference point when considering potential earnings after graduation.

No local hospitals or nursing homes are currently listed within Coleraine itself; however, nearby communities may offer additional opportunities following successful completion of state-approved CNA training programs.

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Coleraine offers 1 CNA program that prepares participants for Minnesota state certification through focused instruction and hands-on experience where possible. This CNA class supports job readiness while equipping students with practical skills needed by employers throughout the region. Graduates become eligible for placement on the state registry upon successful completion of training requirements.

Program Types in Coleraine

TypeIn ColeraineWhere to look
Free or employer-paidNot in ColeraineSee other Minnesota cities →
4-week (accelerated)Not in ColeraineSee other Minnesota cities →
Online or hybridNot in ColeraineSee other Minnesota cities →
Evening or weekendNot in ColeraineSee other Minnesota cities →

A program can appear under more than one type. Counts come from each program's published details.

The CNA program in Coleraine

Greenway High School

High School · Coleraine, MN 55722Cost–Hours–Weeks–
Address
308 Roosevelt Ave, Coleraine, MN 55722
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Greenway High School is a state-approved CNA training provider. Contact them directly for program details and enrollment information.

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CNA Employment Opportunities in Coleraine

CNA pay and jobs in Coleraine
Median annual pay$41,940
Median hourly pay$20.17
CNA jobs across Minnesota26,910
Salary regionMinnesota (statewide)

Source: BLS OEWS (May 2023), median wages for nursing assistants.

CNA jobs in Coleraine play a vital role across communities despite there being no CMS-certified healthcare facilities directly within city limits at this time. Certified Nursing Assistants often find employment opportunities in nearby towns or regional centers where their skills remain highly valued by long-term care providers and other health organizations serving rural populations.

Statewide in Minnesota, CNAs earn around $41,940 annually or about $20.17 per hour based on BLS OEWS (May 2023) statistics. City-specific salary data is not available; thus these figures serve as reference points only when considering career options locally or nearby.

No CMS-certified nursing homes or hospitals are present within Coleraine itself according to current records as of July 2025; however, graduates may pursue positions at facilities throughout greater Itasca County or neighboring cities after meeting all Minnesota certification requirements through their chosen program.

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Working in Nearby Cities

Looking beyond Coleraine? Explore CNA programs and jobs in Grand Rapids, Deer River, Floodwood, Bigfork, and Chisholm, or browse the Minnesota CNA programs page for more options.

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Requirements to Work as a CNA in Coleraine, MN

To work as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Coleraine, you must meet the statewide CNA requirements set by Minnesota. These include completing a Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)–approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP), passing the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Competency Examination administered by D&SDT-Headmaster, and being listed on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry.

  • At least 75 total hours of training, including a minimum of 16 hours of supervised practical training with a live person in a lab or clinical setting
  • Completion of 16 hours of required instruction before any direct resident contact
  • Passing both the knowledge test (70 questions, 74% to pass) and the skills evaluation (three or four randomly assigned skills, 30 minutes)
  • Up to four attempts on the knowledge test and three attempts on the skills test, with both passed within a 24-month testing cycle before retraining is required
  • Placement on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry maintained by MDH

Once listed on the registry, you may work in nursing homes, hospitals, home health agencies, and other licensed healthcare settings throughout Coleraine and across Minnesota. To maintain active registry status, nursing assistants must complete at least 8 hours of paid nursing assistant work every 24 months.

Already certified in another state? Minnesota offers interstate endorsement for out-of-state nurse aides who are active and in good standing on another state's registry. To qualify without retesting, applicants must have completed at least 8 hours of paid nursing assistant work in that state during the preceding 24 months. Learn more in our CNA License Reciprocity in Minnesota guide.

For complete details on training, testing, renewal, and maintaining certification, see our full CNA License & Registration in Minnesota guide.

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Career Growth & Advancement

Many CNAs use their experience as a stepping stone toward advanced healthcare careers:

  • Specialized certifications (e.g., dementia care, medication aide)
  • Promotion into shift supervisor or training coordinator roles
  • Bridge programs to become an LPN or RN
  • Opportunities in healthcare administration or education

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Frequently Asked Questions about CNA Classes in Coleraine

How long does it take to complete a CNA program in Coleraine?

Most CNA programs in Coleraine can be completed in 4–12 weeks, depending on whether you choose a traditional, accelerated, or weekend schedule.

How much does CNA training cost in Coleraine?

Contact the program in Coleraine directly for its current cost. Some schools and healthcare employers may cover the cost or reimburse you after hiring.

Are there free CNA classes in Coleraine?

No program in Coleraine is listed as free. Free CNA classes are offered in other Minnesota cities. Some hospitals, nursing homes, and workforce programs may offer free CNA training in exchange for a work commitment.

Are there online CNA training options available in Coleraine?

No program in Coleraine is listed with online classes. Online and hybrid programs are offered in other Minnesota cities. Clinical training is always in person.

Are there any 4-week CNA classes in Coleraine?

No 4-week program is listed in Coleraine. 4-week CNA programs are offered in other Minnesota cities, usually in 3 to 5 weeks.

Which nearby cities are there for CNA classes and job opportunities?

Near Coleraine there are several other cities with CNA classes and job opportunities, such as Grand Rapids, Deer River, Floodwood, Bigfork and Chisholm. You can also look at the Minnesota state page to find more.

How do I get listed on the Minnesota CNA registry?

To work as a CNA in Minnesota, you must be added to the official state registry. See our Minnesota CNA registry guide for step-by-step instructions.

Where do CNAs work in Coleraine?

CNAs in Coleraine are employed in hospitals, nursing homes, home health agencies, and other healthcare facilities. Many also use their CNA experience as a stepping stone to LPN or RN careers.

Information accuracy: requirements, salary data and other information are compiled from official sources but can change. Please confirm with the school or the state before making decisions. If you spot a mistake, let us know.