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Iowa CNA Skills Testing
Classes
  • CNA - 75hr Basic
  • CNA - 150hr Advanced
  • MA - Medical Assistant
  • CMA - Medication Aide
  • Medication Manager
  • Phlebotomy Technician
  • RN IV Refresher
BLS|ACLS|PALS
Current Students
  • Access your class
Pharmacy Tech
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  • Iowa CNA Skills Testing
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    • CNA - 75hr Basic
    • CNA - 150hr Advanced
    • MA - Medical Assistant
    • CMA - Medication Aide
    • Medication Manager
    • Phlebotomy Technician
    • RN IV Refresher
  • BLS|ACLS|PALS
  • Current Students
    • Access your class
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  • About
  • Iowa CNA Skills Testing
  • Classes
    • CNA - 75hr Basic
    • CNA - 150hr Advanced
    • MA - Medical Assistant
    • CMA - Medication Aide
    • Medication Manager
    • Phlebotomy Technician
    • RN IV Refresher
  • BLS|ACLS|PALS
  • Current Students
    • Access your class
  • Pharmacy Tech

Iowa CNA State Testing - Skills Testing

Register for the CNA State Testing - Skills

Health Tech Associates – West Des Moines, Iowa

This is the final step to be listed on the Iowa Direct Care Worker Registry and begin working as a Certified Nurse Aide.

Process

  • Skills testing administered by a qualified RN evaluator
  • Private, simulated testing environment with required equipment provided
  • Direct submission of results to the Iowa Direct Care Worker Registry

See Open Dates and Register

Cost

  • Skills testing is $135 
  • Payment is due at the time of registration

What to Bring

  • A valid photo ID (state ID, driver’s license, or school-issued ID)
  • Professional attire (scrubs or similar)
     

Please arrive 15 minutes early. Late arrivals may not be admitted.

Policy Reminders

  • The skills test may only be attempted three times per Iowa law
  • All participants are required to sign a confidentiality agreement upon arrival

Frequently Asked Questions

Please reach us at admin@healthtechassociates.org if you cannot find an answer to your question.

Yes! Health Tech Associates was granted the ability to administer CNA skills testing on September 23rd, 2025. 


Virtual comp/written testing is now available. Students must have a computer and an uninterrupted testing space. Health Tech Associates offers a computer lab for this testing by appointment.


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