After completion, and passing Hearts in Training Nurse Aide Program, you
may test for you certification.
To be a CNA in Texas you must pass an approved nurse aide class
as well as The Texas Certification Test.
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TESTING ONLY APPLICANTS
Some students are approved
to do "Testing Only", without training.
If you have a letter from
Texas Department of Aging and
Disability Services (DADS)
stating that you may "Test Only", our school
will provide an 8 hour refresher course
allowing you to test with our school.
For cost, and further information on a
"Testing Only Refresher"
contact a representative at
214-319-2433
To contact DADS call
512-438-3011
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State Exam
What is on the CEP (State of Texas Examination)?
The CEP consists of:
- A skills examination, which requires the candidate to demonstrate competency in five randomly selected skills drawn from a list of 34 skills.
- A written examination made up of 70 multiple-choice questions. The exam may be taken orally upon request.
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Upon completion of the
class, students will be eligible to take
the State Certification Exam
which is currently $83.00 for
skills and written.
Students must have a current License
or State ID plus Social Security
Card or other U.S.
Government issued ID. Copies of
these documents must
accompany the application
(supplied by school), money
order, certified check, or
other official payment method
which the program director
will send to NACES
(Nurse Aide Competency
Evaluation Service)
near the end of training.
The state requires a minimum
of two weeks after the end
of training before scheduling
of test dates.
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