Certified Nurse Aide - CNA Testing - Knowledge Information

Beginning February 2, 2026, the Iowa Community Colleges will now be working with D&S Diversified Technologies, also known as Headmaster LLP and TMU, to offer the Iowa Nurse Aide State Knowledge (Comp/Written) Exam.  All Iowa Community Colleges will be serving as proctor sites only.  Headmaster/TMU will serve as the Registration Host including payment and keeper of all candidate information, exam information, and testing results.  The Iowa Community Colleges will only serve in the capacity of a test host site and exam proctor.  The new registration and payment site for all Iowa nurse aide candidates taking the Comp/Written testing is: https://ia.tmutest.com/    

Northeast Iowa Community College will host this exam at our Peosta and Calmar Testing Centers.  A variety of dates and times are being offered.  Please visit the website listed above for date and times availability.  

    
Please Note:  This Applies ONLY to the State Comp/Written Nurse Aide Exam.  All State Skills Nurse Aide Testing remains unchanged, and you may continue to sign up at any Community College site or location that offers approved State Skills Testing.