CNA COURSEs

Xcellerated Nurse Aide Training, located in Odessa, offers day and night courses. Day courses lasts 13 days while night courses last 15 days.

Daytime Program

Total: 12 Days

Classroom: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM,
Monday–Friday (8 days)

Clinicals: 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM
(last 4 days)

August 31 – September 15, 2026 – Day Class

October 12 – October 27, 2026 – Day Class

November 30 – December 15, 2026 – Day Class

Evening Program

Total: 14 Days

Classroom: 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM, Monday–Friday (10 days)

Clinicals: Saturday & Sunday for two consecutive weekends

6:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Classroom runs Monday–Friday for 10 days, followed by

Days 11–14: Saturday & Sunday clinicals over two weekends

August 10 – August 30, 2026 – Evening Class

September 21 – October 11, 2026 – Evening Class

November 2 – November 22, 2026 – Evening Class

New Evening Class Added:

January 4 – January 24, 2027 – Evening Class

Please ensure these hours and total day counts are reflected consistently everywhere the programs appear.

Prepare for the NEW you.

Become a CNA!

2026 Schedule

  • August 10 – August 30, 2026 – Evening Class
  • August 31 – September 15, 2026 – Day Class
  • September 21 – October 11, 2026 – Evening Class
  • October 12 – October 27, 2026 – Day Class
  • November 2 – November 22, 2026 – Evening Class
  • November 30 – December 15, 2026 – Day Class


2027 Schedule

  • January 4 – January 24, 2027 – Evening Class

"Xcellerated Nurse Aide Training will be closed for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Our first class of the new year begins January 4, 2027."

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The class is continuous, so contact Xcellerated Nurse Aide Training at 432-653-5922 to find out when the next classes are starting.

Each student will receive a book and a workbook. Each student must provide their own scrubs (black, gray or pink). The cost of the course is $850 cash** (this does not include the Nurse’s State Board fee, which is $125). Once you have completed our course, you will receive a certificate that you are competent to take the state board. Once passed, you’re a CNA! The course is required in order to take the state board exam.

** There is a 3.0% fee assessed to ALL credit card payments. **

** $100 NON-REFUNDABLE deposit for background check. **

Class requirements:

  • You must be at least 18.
  • You must have at least a high school diploma, GED, or an 8th-grade education with transcripts.
  • You’ll need a Covid test, Covid card, or exemption.
  • You must have a driver’s license, SSN, be a U.S. citizen, or have proof of citizenship.

Texas Driver License or Texas Identification Card Required.

Can’t find what you’re looking for? Simply call our friendly staff at 432-653-5922.