Please check out our general class schedules for our programs:
Nursing Assistant
Day session runs from 8am to 2:30pm Monday thru Friday
Day session runs from 8am to 2:30pm Monday thru Friday
Certified Nursing Assistant to GNA
Evening session runs from 4:30pm to 10pm
Weekend session runs from 8:30am to 5pm
Evening session runs from 4:30pm to 10pm
Weekend session runs from 8:30am to 5pm
Class Schedules for Programs
Certified Nursing Assistant
| Total Hours | Class hours | 60 hours | 10 days |
| Day | Laboratory | 18 hours | 3 days |
| Clinical hours | 42 hours | 7 days | |
| Total Hours | 120 hours | 20 days |
Academic Calendar for 2024 – Nursing Assistant Training Program (Day)
| 8:00 am – 2:30pm | Program Start | Clinical | Program End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class | Date | Date Start | Date End | Date | Holiday(s) | Date |
| Day | 2-Jan | 17-Jan | 25-Jan | 26-Jan | M.L. King Jr. Day | 15-Jan |
| Day | 29-Jan | 14-Feb | 22-Feb | 23-Feb | Presidents’ Day | 19-Feb |
| Day | 26-Feb | 13-Mar | 21-Mar | 22-Mar | ||
| Day | 1-Apr | 17-Apr | 25-Apr | 26-Apr | ||
| Day | 29-Apr | 15-May | 23-May | 24-May | Memorial Day | 27-May |
| Day | 3-Jun | 19-Jun | 27-Jun | 28-Jun | ||
| Day | 1-Jul | 17-Jul | 25-Jul | 26-Jul | Independence Day | July-4 |
| Day | 29-Jul | 14-Aug | 22-Aug | 23-Aug | ||
| Day | 26-Aug | 11-Sep | 19-Sep | 20-Sep | Labor Day | 2-Sep |
| Day | 30-Sep | 16-Oct | 24-Oct | 25-Oct | ||
| Day | 28-Oct | 13-Nov | 21-Nov | 22-Nov | Thanksgiving | 28-Nov |
| Day | 25-Nov | 11-Dec | 19-Dec | 20-Dec | Christmas | 25-Dec |
Academic Calendar for 2024 – Nursing Assistant Training Program (Night)
| 4:30pm-10:00 pm | Program Start | Clinical | Program End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class | Date | Date Start | Date End | Date | Holiday(s) | Date |
| Evening | 2-Jan | 22-Jan | 31-Jan | 1-Feb | M.L. King Jr. Day | 15-Jan |
| Evening | 5-Feb | 26-Feb | 6-Mar | 7-Mar | Presidents’ Day | 19-Feb |
| Evening | 11-Mar | 1-Apr | 10-Apr | 11-Apr | ||
| Evening | 15-Apr | 6-May | 15-May | 16-May | Memorial Day | 27-May |
| Evening | 20-May | 10-Jun | 19-Jun | 20-Jun | Independence Day | July-4 |
| Evening | 24-Jun | 15-Jul | 24-Jul | 25-Jul | ||
| Evening | 29-Jul | 19-Aug | 28-Aug | 29-Aug | Labor | 2-Sep |
| Evening | 9-Sep | 30-Sep | 9-Oct | 10-Oct | ||
| Evening | 14-Oct | 4-Nov | 13-Nov | 14-Nov | Thanksgiving | 28-Nov |
| Evening | 18-Nov | 9-Dec | 18-Dec | 19-Dec | Christmas | 25-Dec |
Academic Calendar for 2024 – Nursing Assistant Training Program (Weekend)
| 8:30 am-5:00 pm | Program Start | Clinical | Program End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class | Date | Date Start | Date End | Date | Holiday(s) | Date |
| Weekend | 6-Jan | 9-Mar | 30-Mar | 6-Apr | Memorial Day | 27-May |
| Weekend | 4-May | 6-Jul | 27-Jul | 3-Aug | Labor | 2-Sep |
| Weekend | 7-Sep | 9-Nov | 30-Nov | 7-Dec | Thanksgiving | 28-Nov |
| Weekend |
Certified Nursing Assistant to GNA:
| Total Hours | Class Hours | 21 hours |
| Day | Laboratory | 18 hours |
| Clinical hours | 39 hours | |
| Total | 78 hours |
Academic Calendar for 2024 – Nursing Assistant Training Program (Evening)
| 4:30pm-10:00 pm | Program Start | Clinical | Program End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class | Date | Date Start | Date End | Date | Holiday(s) | Date |
| Evening | 2-Jan | 22-Jan | 31-Jan | 1-Feb | M.L. King Jr. Day | 15-Jan |
| Evening | 5-Feb | 26-Feb | 6-Mar | 7-Mar | Presidents’ Day | 19-Feb |
| Evening | 11-Mar | 1-Apr | 10-Apr | 11-Apr | ||
| Evening | 15-Apr | 6-May | 15-May | 16-May | Memorial Day | 27-May |
| Evening | 20-May | 10-Jun | 19-Jun | 20-Jun | Independence Day | July-4 |
| Evening | 24-Jun | 15-Jul | 24-Jul | 25-Jul | ||
| Evening | 29-Jul | 19-Aug | 28-Aug | 29-Aug | Labor | 2-Sep |
| Evening | 9-Sep | 30-Sep | 9-Oct | 10-Oct | ||
| Evening | 14-Oct | 4-Nov | 13-Nov | 14-Nov | Thanksgiving | 28-Nov |
| Evening | 18-Nov | 9-Dec | 18-Dec | 19-Dec | Christmas | 25-Dec |
Phlebotomy Program
| Program Description | 340 Clock hours |
| Lecture/Practice: | 180 hours (30 days) five days/week – 6 hour day |
| 132 lecture hours | |
| 48 laboratory hours | |
| Externship: | 160 hours (20 days) five days/week – 8 hour day |
Academic Calendar for 2024 – Phlebotomy
| 4:30pm-10:00 pm | Program Start | Clinical | Program End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class | Date | Date Start | Date End | Date | Holiday(s) | Date |
| Day | 2-Jan | 12-Feb | 8-Mar | 8-Mar | M.L. King Jr. Day | 15-Jan |
| Day | 12-Feb | 25-Mar | 19-Apr | 19-Apr | Presidents’ Day | 19-Feb |
| Day | 25-Mar | 6-May | 31-May | 31-May | ||
| Day | 6-May | 17-Jun | 12-Jul | 12-Jul | Memorial Day | 27-May |
| Day | 17-Jun | 29-Jul | 23-Aug | 23-Aug | ||
| Day | 29-Jul | 9-Sep | 4-Oct | 4-Oct | Labor | 2-Sep |
| Day | 9-Sep | 21-Oct | 15-Nov | 15-Nov | Thanksgiving | 28-Nov |
| Day | 21-Oct | 2-Dec | 27-Dec | 27-Dec | Christmas | 25-Dec |
Holidays/Expected Closures
Quality First Career Center classes are in session year around with the exception of the holidays listed below:
- New Year’s Day
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- President’s Day
- Memorial Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Thanksgiving (Thursday & Friday)
- Christmas Day
**School observes two weeks of vacation each year. There will be a winter break during the week between Christmas Day and New Year’s Day and a spring break for one week in late March or April.
For the full schedule of our programs, kindly contact our office at 301-270-5105.