Fast-Track Your Healthcare Career with CNA and Medical Assistant Certification

If you're ready to step into the fast-growing healthcare industry, you don't have to wait years to make an impact. At Cumberland Medical Institute, we offer affordable, hands-on training programs that prepare you for in-demand roles in a matter of weeks—not years. Two of our most popular paths are our CNA certification classes and our clinical medical assistant certification program—ideal for anyone ready to turn compassion into a career.


Why Choose a Career in Healthcare?

Healthcare continues to be one of the most stable and rewarding industries in the U.S. With an aging population and growing demand for personalized care, the need for skilled professionals like CNAs and Medical Assistants is higher than ever. These roles allow you to:

  • Work directly with patients

  • Provide meaningful support to doctors and nurses

  • Gain valuable experience that can lead to future career growth

  • Enter the workforce quickly with a flexible certification process

Whether you’re fresh out of high school, changing careers, or re-entering the workforce, our programs offer a clear path into the healthcare field.


CNA Certification Classes at Cumberland Medical Institute

Our CNA certification classes are designed to prepare students for the Tennessee state CNA exam and help them enter the workforce as confident, skilled Certified Nursing Assistants.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Basic nursing skills

  • Infection control and patient safety

  • Vital signs monitoring

  • Mobility and personal care assistance

  • Legal and ethical responsibilities in caregiving

The program includes a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on clinical experience, so you’re fully prepared for the real-world challenges of patient care. Our experienced instructors ensure every student understands not only how to do the work—but how to do it with care and professionalism.

Why Choose Our CNA Classes?

  • Accelerated training options

  • Small class sizes for personalized support

  • State exam prep included

  • Affordable tuition and payment plans

  • Job placement assistance after certification

Graduates of our CNA program are in high demand across nursing homes, hospitals, home health agencies, and rehabilitation centers throughout Tennessee.


Clinical Medical Assistant Certification Program

If you're looking to expand your skill set and take on a more dynamic role, our clinical medical assistant certification program could be your perfect fit. Clinical Medical Assistants (CMAs) are the backbone of many healthcare offices, combining patient care with administrative support.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Taking patient histories and vital signs

  • Assisting with exams and minor procedures

  • Performing basic lab tests and EKGs

  • Administering medications and injections (where permitted)

  • Scheduling appointments and managing medical records

Our program covers both the clinical and administrative aspects of medical assisting, giving you a well-rounded foundation to work in physician offices, outpatient clinics, and specialty practices.

Benefits of Becoming a Clinical Medical Assistant:

  • Broader scope of work than CNA

  • More job variety and flexibility

  • Opportunity to specialize in areas like pediatrics, dermatology, or cardiology

  • Gateway to future roles like LPN or RN

With certification, you’ll demonstrate to employers that you’re ready to handle a wide range of responsibilities with confidence and competence.


Why Train with Cumberland Medical Institute?

At Cumberland Medical Institute, your success is our mission. We offer:

  • Experienced, caring instructors with real healthcare backgrounds

  • Flexible schedules, including evening and weekend options

  • Career services to help you land a job after graduation

  • A supportive learning environment focused on hands-on skills

Whether you're starting with CNA certification classes or enrolling in the clinical medical assistant certification program, we’ll walk with you every step of the way.


Start Your Training Today

Don’t wait to begin a meaningful, rewarding career. Whether you're drawn to bedside care or want to work in a fast-paced clinic, Cumberland Medical Institute has a program for you.

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