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Nursing Assistant (NA) Program Directors and Instructors Information

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Nursing Assistant (NA) Training Program Overview

This page provides the following information for the program directors of NA training programs:

  • Opening a new Traditional or Alternative “Bridge” NA training program
  • Adding or removing program personnel
  • Making program change requests
  • How to create a Plan of Correction (POC)
 
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The September 18, 2026 session for the Common Curriculum Orientation for Nursing Assistant Training is cancelled.
The Common Curriculum Orientations will resume normal scheduling after September 18,2026.

All Forms for NA Training Program Directors

Applications

Curriculums

Documents

Other

Program Change Requests

Relevant Laws and Rules

RCW 18.88A

WAC 246-841A

Questions?

Email:  WABONNursingAssistantsED@doh.wa.gov

Nursing Assistant Programs Skills Testing

Test candidates who match a non-routine eligibility route, or test candidates who graduate from a Washington State Nursing Assistant Training Program that does not provide skills testing. Contact nac.exam@doh.wa.gov to schedule your test.

Contact Us

111 Israel Road SE
PO Box 47864
Olympia, WA 98504
360-236-4703
nursing@doh.wa.gov

We Value Your Feedback

While the Board of Nursing is a regulatory board, we value a human-centered approach to our processes and continue to strive to improve our services. We appreciate hearing about your experience and any suggestions or solutions that you may have. Thank you for your time to provide input; feedback may be done anonymously, or you may request a response.

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