Marquis provides a Level 1 Nursing Assistant Training for people interested in careers as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). We are interested in training people that are passionate and committed about pursuing a career as a CNA in the Long-Term Care industry.

The primary responsibility of a student that is selected for the Marquis Companies Nursing Assistant Training Course is to acquire the knowledge, skills and certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) by successfully completing the entire course. This class prepares you to take the State of Oregon CNA certification exam approximately one (1) month after course completion.

For consideration into our training course, you begin by submitting an application electronically. If your application is selected for an interview, it will be determined after the interview if you are accepted into the Marquis Companies Nursing Assistant Training Course.

For enrollment into this course, you must also be able to provide legal documentation establishing your identity and eligibility to be legally employed in the United States; pass a criminal background check; pass employment reference checks; and be at least 17 years of age. Fingerprints will also be required prior to beginning the training course by the Oregon State Board of Nursing (OSBN).

This fast-paced program consists of classroom instructions, lab setting simulations and clinical practice with residents/patients in the facility. Each class will be in session Monday through Friday for approximately six (6) weeks. Please see below for specific class dates and their respective classroom hours/clinical rotations.

To be successful in our training course, we have expectations that our students will: