Nursing Assistant
Training Course

Save over $2,000 in our sponsored class and work as a Marquis nursing assistant in just 4 weeks.

Why Marquis?

It's not just a class, it's a career with Marquis Companies! A 4-week, all-inclusive, sponsored training course designed for compassionate individuals who want to become a CNA with Marquis. Students choose the Marquis Nursing Assistant Training because of our hands-on learning, record-setting CNA exam pass rates, and a clear pathway to employment.

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Becoming a CNA with Marquis

PHASE 1:
APPLY

Ensure you meet requirements and select your preferred training location.

  1. Check eligibility: at least 17 years old, legally able to work in the U.S., pass a background check, physically able to lift 40 pounds, and ability to read, write and comprehend the English Language (ESL level 6).
  2. Choose a local Marquis facility to work at after NA Class graduation.
  3. Compare class schedules and locations.
  4. Submit your application, attend an interview, and complete background check and pre-enrollment paperwork.

PHASE 2:
LEARN

Gain the knowledge and practice needed for CNA certification.

  1. Complete 65 classroom hours, pass two exams (75%+), and earn BLS certification.
  2. Participate in 40 clinical hours caring for residents under clinical instructor supervision.
  3. Celebrate graduation and receive a Certification of Completion.

PHASE 3:
CERTIFY

Apply for and pass the official CNA certification exam..

  1. Apply to the state licensing body and submit fingerprints.
  2. Attend Marquis-led review sessions.
  3. Take and pass state exam.
  4. Congratulations! Once you pass your exam, the state will issue your CNA license.

Upcoming Classes

Dec 2, 2025

Marquis Tualatin
Clinicals: Marquis Wilsonville

19945 SW Boones Ferry Rd.
Tualatin, OR 97062

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Dec 4, 2025

Marquis Piedmont in NE Portland

319 NE Russet Street
 Portland, OR 97211

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Hear from Our Graduates

"I became a CNA because it’s always been on my heart to care for people."

"I chose to become a CNA because I wanted to do something that matters."

"Becoming a CNA was the first step for me becoming a nurse."

"I really wouldn’t trade being a CNA for any other career."