Goodwill Industries of Greater Grand Rapids

Contact:
(616) 532-4200

Admission Requirements:
- Must pass a criminal background check
- Access to reliable transportation
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds without restriction
- 18 years or older prior to first day of class
- Ability to perform the skills associated with caring for others (bathing toileting, feeding, exercising, checking pulse and blood pressure, etc.)
- Ability to attend the full 115 hours of training
- All students required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19

Program Details:
- 115 hours of in-person training
- Various dates and times are available for different periods and schedules
- 4-6 weeks in total length

Credential Earned:
- Industry-Recognized Certificate or Certification

Program Cost:
- $1800.00 covers cost of training, books, BLS/CPR certification, TB test, Flu shot, uniform, certification fee, job placement services, open lab hours and one-on-one tutoring

Financial Aid Accepted:
- Self-pay (debit or credit card)
- Employer sponsorship
- Michigan Works!
- Michigan Rehabilitation Services
- Partial scholarships