Question

How can you get approval for on-site CNA training in MA?

Answer 1

As far as I know, you can find at least some of the requirements for nurse aide testing, training and registry programs using the links below.

42 CFR 483.150 Waiver of requirements

42 CFR 483.151 State review and approval of nurse aide training and competency evaluation programs

1. State review and administration
2. Requirements for approval of programs
3. Time frame for acting on a request for approval
4. Duration of approval
5. Withdrawal of approval

42 CFR 483.152 Requirements for approval of a nurse aide training and competency evaluation program

1. Minimum program requirements
2. Minimum standard curriculum
3. Prohibition of charges

42 CFR 483.154 Nurse aide competency evaluation

1. Notification of individual of successful completion
2. Content of the competency evaluation program
3. Administration of the competency evaluation
4. Facility proctoring of the examination
5. Successful completion of the competency evaluation program
6. Unsuccessful completion of the competency evaluation program

42 CFR 483.156 Registry of nurse aides

1. Establishment of registry
2. Registry operation
3. Registry content
4. Disclosure of information

I strongly advise you to contact the Massachusetts Nurse Aide Registry Program at 617-753-8144 in order to get a definitive and complete answer.