Free CNA Training in Texas: How the Project QUEST Scholarship Program Works
Helping eligible students take the first step toward a rewarding healthcare career through tuition assistance and hands-on CNA training.
Why Students Choose Project QUEST
- Tuition Assistance for Eligible Students
- Texas HHSC-Approved CNA Training
- Hands-On Clinical Experience
- Career Coaching and Student Support
- Pathway to a Healthcare Career
What Is the Project QUEST Scholarship?
Project QUEST is a nonprofit workforce development organization that has helped San Antonio residents build successful careers for more than 30 years. Through its partnership with Pinnacle Career Center, eligible students can receive tuition assistance to pursue Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training and prepare for careers in one of Texas’ fastest-growing industries.
Unlike a loan, this scholarship does not require repayment. Its purpose is to remove financial barriers so motivated individuals can focus on building a rewarding future in healthcare.
How to Apply for the CNA Scholarship Program?
Step 2: Complete the Eligibility Review
A Project QUEST advisor will review your eligibility and discuss available funding opportunities.
Step 3: Enroll at Pinnacle Career Center
Program Schedule
Monday – Friday
8:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Includes 8 days of hands-on clinical training.
Step 4: Begin Your Training
Focus on building healthcare skills while your scholarship helps cover eligible tuition costs.
Who Qualifies?
Applicants generally should:
- Be at least 18 years old
- Be a U.S. citizen or legal resident
- Have a high school diploma or GED
- Demonstrate a genuine interest in healthcare
- Show commitment and reliability throughout the application process
Why Tuition Assistance Matters?
The cost of becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant can prevent many aspiring healthcare professionals from pursuing their goals. Tuition assistance programs like Project QUEST help reduce financial barriers, making quality healthcare education more accessible to eligible students.
At Pinnacle Career Center, we’re proud to partner with Project QUEST to support students on their path toward meaningful careers in healthcare.
What You’ll Learn at Pinnacle Career Center?
Our Texas HHSC-approved CNA program prepares students through classroom instruction and hands-on clinical experience.
Program Highlights
- Patient Care Fundamentals
- Infection Prevention and Safety
- Communication Skills
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Mobility and Daily Living Assistance
- Clinical Experience
- State Certification Exam Preparation
After successfully completing the program and passing the certification exam, graduates become eligible for placement on the Texas Nurse Aide Registry.
Why Choose Pinnacle Career Center?
- Texas HHSC-Approved CNA Program
- Experienced Healthcare Instructors
- Hands-On Clinical Training
- Career-Focused Curriculum
- Supportive Learning Environment
- Convenient San Antonio Location
- Partnership with Project QUEST
Career Opportunities After Graduation
Graduates may pursue careers in:
- Hospitals
- Nursing Homes
- Rehabilitation Centers
- Home Health Agencies
- Assisted Living Communities
Ready to Start Your Healthcare Career?
Eligible students may qualify for tuition assistance through the Project QUEST Scholarship Program.
Take the next step toward becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant with hands-on training at Pinnacle Career Center.
Contact Information
Pinnacle Career Center
San Antonio, Texas
Phone: (210) 982-6520
Phone: (210) 245-8065
Website: https://pinnaclecareercenter.com/
