This payment plan is for the Dental Assistant course beginning October 27, 2026 on our Danvers campus.

This payment of $673.00 represents your initial down payment toward the total price of $1,899 for the Dental Assisting course beginning October 27. This initial payment includes a $40 enrollment fee.

Remaining payment and due dates are as follows

• $633.00 due November 30, 2026
• $633.00 due December 30, 2026

Making future payments
You can view the full details of your payment plan and make your future installment payments by logging into your MyNorshore account and selecting the WebPayment/Ebill tile.

Course details
View the Dental Assistant course description, entry requirements, schedule and more, or to pay in full.

Questions?
Email professional@northshore.edu

This payment plan is for the EKG course beginning November 3 on our Lynn campus. 

This payment of $439.66 represents your initial down payment toward the total price of $1,199 for the EKG course beginning November 3. This initial payment includes a $40 enrollment fee.

Remaining payments and due dates

• $399.67 due November 1, 2026
• $399.67 due December 1, 2026

Making future payments
You can view the full details of your payment plan and make your future installment payments by logging into your MyNorshore account and selecting the WebPayment/Ebill tile.

Course details
View the EKG course description, entry requirements, schedule and more, or to pay in full.

Questions?
Email professional@northshore.edu

This payment plan is for the Nurse Assistant/HHA course beginning November 3 on our Lynn campus.

This payment of $464.75 represents your initial down payment toward the total price of $1,699 for the Nurse Assistant/HHA course starting November 3. This initial payment includes a $40 enrollment fee.

This payment plan can be used to regsiter through October 31. After October 31, registration will require full payment.

Remaining payments and due dates are as follows

• $424.75 due December 1, 2026
• $424.75 due January 1, 2027
• $424.75 due February 1, 2027

Making future payments
You can view the full details of your payment plan and make your future installment payments by logging into your MyNorshore account and selecting the WebPayment/Ebill tile.

Course details
View the Nurse Assistant/HHA course description, entry requirements, schedule and more, or to pay in full.

Questions?
Email professional@northshore.edu

Dental Assisting

About This Course
Prepare for an entry-level position as a chair-side Dental Assistant. Become familiar with all areas of administrative and clinical dental assisting to work in a dental practice. Learn the history of dentistry, introduction to the dental office, the legal aspects of dentistry, introduction to oral anatomy, dental operatory, introduction to tooth structure (primary and permanent teeth), the oral cavity; and other areas.

Externship
Students who successfully complete this program are eligible to participate in an optional but highly recommended volunteer externship opportunity with a local company/agency/organization in order to gain valuable hands-on experience.

Certifications
Course prepares you to take the leading national/industry-recognized certification exam(s) essential to entry-level employment in this fast-growing field: National Workforce Career Association (NWCA) Dental Assistant Clinical Certification (DACC).

Costs
The cost includes CPR, the required textbook, and the exam fee.

Payment plans available. Important: to register with a payment plan, select your course start date and click that link for full details and to make the down payment. Remain on this page to pay in full.

--Payment plan for course beginning October 27, Danvers campus

Entry and Healthcare Requirements

--High school diploma or equivalent
--Accuplacer Placement Exam meeting the minimum Math and Reading scores, if you do not have prior college credits
--CORI background check
--Proof of immunizations, a negative TB test, a COVID-19 vaccine with a booster, or a drug screening may be required for certain healthcare classes
--You will receive an email from jmccloud@northshore.edu before the first class, containing the student healthcare packet. This packet must be reviewed, electronically signed, and submitted prior to the start of class.

Additional Questions?
978-236-1200 or professional@northshore.edu

Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aide with State Exam

About This Course
The Nurse Assistant training program prepares students for an entry‑level career in healthcare and for the Massachusetts State Board exam to become a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA). Students learn hands‑on skills in our state‑licensed lab, including taking vital signs; moving and turning patients; personal care and hygiene; bed making, bathing, and feeding; basic record keeping; and responding to emergencies.

Clinicals
Includes a supervised clinical experience in a local long‑term care facility with a Registered Nurse Instructor.

Certifications
Includes certifications in Home Health Aide, CPR, and CMS Hand in Hand Dementia Training. At the end of the course, students must take and pass the State Board exam to become a CNA in Massachusetts. The exam is included in the cost of the class.

Required Materials
Please purchase the required textbook and workbook prior to the beginning of the course from the retailer of your choice.

Hartman’s Nursing Assistant Care: Long-Term Care and Home Care, Fifth Edition
Workbook for Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care: Long-Term Care and Home Care, 5th Edition

Payment Plans
Payment plans available. Important: to register with a payment plan, select your course start date and click that link for full details and to make the down payment. Remain on this page to pay in full.

--Payment plan for course beginning October 5, Lynn campus
--Payment plan for course beginning November 3, Lynn campus

Entry and Healthcare Requirements
--Open to students age 16 and older
--Accuplacer Placement Exam meeting the minimum Math and Reading scores, if you do not have prior college credits
--CORI background check
--Proof of immunizations, a negative TB test, a COVID-19 vaccine with a booster, or a drug screening may be required for certain healthcare classes
--You will receive an email from jmccloud@northshore.edu before the first class, containing the student healthcare packet. This packet must be reviewed, electronically signed, and submitted prior to the start of class.

Scheduling Note
Please note the end dates of these sections may be adjusted due to changes in state regulations.

Additionally, please note the section beginning November 3 has been relocated from the Danvers campus to the Lynn campus. 

Additional Questions?
978-236-1200 or professional@northshore.edu

EKG Technician

About This Course
Learn to conduct and interpret electrocardiograms (EKGs) including the anatomy and physiology of the heart, equipment technology, how to interpret a rhythm strip, and details of a myocardial infarction. 

Certifications
Course prepares you to take the leading national/industry-recognized certification exam(s) essential to entry-level employment in this fast growing field: NWCA National Certificate: (NWCA) EKG Technician (CET) Exam.

Costs
Course includes CPR, required textbooks, and national exam fee.

Payment plans available. Important: to register with a payment plan, select the course start date and click that link for full details and to make the down payment. Remain on this page to pay in full.

--Payment plan for course beginning November 3, Lynn campus

Entry and Healthcare Requirements

--High school diploma or equivalent
--Accuplacer Placement Exam, meeting the minimum Math and Reading scores, if you do not have prior college credits
--CORI background check
--Proof of immunizations, a negative TB test, a COVID-19 vaccine with a booster, or a drug screening may be required for certain healthcare classes.
--You will receive an email from jmccloud@northshore.edu before the first class, containing the student healthcare packet. This packet must be reviewed, electronically signed, and submitted prior to the start of class.

Additional Questions?
978-236-1200 or professional@northshore.edu

Medical Billing and Coding with CMAA Prepare to become an Administrative Medical Assistant and Medical Biller and Coder, both versatile and valuable healthcare team members. At successful completion of the program, you will be prepared to take the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) national exam and the three Medical Billing and Coding (MBC) certifications; CBCS, CCA, or CPC. Receive hands-on practical experience in medical billing and coding, and an externship starter kit, voucher for CMAA exam , one MBC exam voucher that best aligns with your interests and career goals.

Recovery Coach Training

About This Course
The gold standard for Recovery Coach Training fulfills 30 of the 60 educational hours required to become a Massachusetts Certified Addiction Recovery Coach. Recovery Coaches play a vital role in the community; they serve as guides and mentors to individuals with drug and alcohol problems, and empower people on their personal journey by providing many options and 'paths' to recovery. Training participants will receive tools and resources designed to help people heal from the devastating effects of addiction, whether they are just entering recovery or looking to deepen and sustain their recovery. For individuals considering a career as a recovery coach or peer mentor, or individuals who simply want to learn more effective methods for supporting people through their recovery process.

Required Materials
CCARs Recovery Coach Academy

Course Dates

• Tuesday, November 10
• Thursday, November 12
• Tuesday, November 17
• Thursday, November 19