New CNA program in Ukiah offers training to adults and high schoolers

An instructor speaks to four teenagers standing beside a hospital bed with a medical mannequin in a clinical training room. The students watch as the woman gestures, with medical equipment and an IV stand visible nearby.
(R) Ukiah High School CTE instructor Jessica Aikman gives Ukiah High students information on the patient-simulating manikin during the Mendocino County Office of Education’s (MCOE) open house for its new medical training center in Ukiah, Calif., on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025. (Dan Dougherty/Ukiah Unified School District via Bay City News)

UKIAH, CA., 2/12/26 — Mendocino County again can claim a certified nursing assistant (CNA) training program.

In December 2025, the Mendocino County Office of Education officially opened its new Career Pathways Training Center medical training building that will house several courses and programs, including the CNA program.

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