Tukiendorf Training Institute-Hybrid
5310 N. Harlem Avenue Suite 209, Chicago, IL 60656 · (773) 774-2222
Data: Illinois Nurse Aide Testing (SIU Carbondale, the state's exam vendor) approved list (April 2026); SIU Carbondale INACE 2025 annual cluster scores
- First-time pass rate
- 90.32%93 testers · 2025
- Vs state average
- −2.9points vs 93.24%
- Illinois rank
- #168of 234 programs
- Since 2024
- −6.6points vs 96.92% (65 testers)
- Chicago area rank
- #78of 117 ranked nearby
How Tukiendorf Training Institute-Hybrid graduates do on the CNA exam
90.32% of 93 first-time test-takers from Tukiendorf Training Institute-Hybrid passed the written CNA exam in 2025. That is 2.9 points below the Illinois average of 93.24% (all 301 listed programs with results, weighted by testers). It puts the program #168 of 234 Illinois programs with 10 or more testers, and #78 of 117 ranked programs in the Chicago area.
In 2024, 96.92% of 65 first-time testers passed, so the rate fell 6.6 points year over year.
With 93 testers, one more or one fewer passing student moves the rate by about 1.1 points. Illinois reports the written (knowledge) exam only; the skills test isn't included in this figure.
See the best CNA programs in Chicago by pass rate · All 234 ranked Illinois programs
How Tukiendorf Training Institute-Hybrid stacks up
- Half of the 234 ranked Illinois programs had a first-time pass rate of at least 96.5% in 2025. At 90.32%, Tukiendorf Training Institute-Hybrid is in the third quarter.
- 175 of the 234 reached 90% or higher.
- It had 93 first-time testers; the middle ranked program had 36, so this is one of the larger programs. Larger groups give a steadier rate.
- 77 other ranked programs are within 25 miles; 49 had a higher first-time pass rate in 2025; the highest was William Rainey Harper Coll. - Conant H.S. in Palatine (100.0%, about 15 mi away).
Ranked programs are those with 10 or more first-time testers in the SIU Carbondale INACE 2025 annual cluster scores. Distances are straight-line between ZIP code centres.
Program details
| Approval | Illinois Nurse Aide Testing (SIU Carbondale, the state's exam vendor), program 7231 |
| Status | Approved (list dated April 2026) |
| Level | CNA I |
| Format | Hybrid (part online) |
| Address | 5310 N. Harlem Avenue Suite 209, Chicago, IL 60656 Cook County |
| Phone | (773) 774-2222 |
| CNA median pay, Chicago area | $46,940 a year ($22.57/hour, BLS) |
Call the program to confirm the next start date, schedule and total cost; the state lists don't publish prices.
Other approved CNA programs near Chicago
| Program | City | Distance | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tukiendorf Training Institute | Chicago | same ZIP | — |
| Tukiendorf Training Institute, Inc. | Chicago | same ZIP | — |
| Tukiendorf Training Institute-Roosevelt | Chicago | same ZIP | 98.2% |
| Norridge Gardens | Norridge | 1 mi | — |
| Career Options, Inc. | Park Ridge | 3 mi | 80.9% |
| Triton College | River Grove | 3 mi | 93.2% |
Distances are straight-line between ZIP code centres. "—" means fewer than 10 testers or no published rate.
FAQ
What is Tukiendorf Training Institute-Hybrid's CNA exam pass rate?
90.32% of 93 first-time test-takers from Tukiendorf Training Institute-Hybrid passed the written CNA exam in 2025. That is 2.9 points below the Illinois average of 93.24% (all 301 listed programs with results, weighted by testers), and #168 of 234 Illinois programs with 10 or more testers.
Is Tukiendorf Training Institute-Hybrid a state-approved CNA program?
Yes. It is on the official list of approved nurse aide training programs (Illinois Nurse Aide Testing (SIU Carbondale, the state's exam vendor), April 2026) as program 7231. Finishing an approved program makes you eligible for the Illinois CNA exam.
Is Tukiendorf Training Institute-Hybrid's pass rate going up or down?
Down: 90.32% of 93 first-time testers passed in 2025, against 96.92% of 65 in 2024 (−6.6 points).
How many hours of training does Illinois require?
120 hours: 62 theory, 18 skills lab, 40 clinical, with at least 12 hours on Alzheimer's and dementia care (77 Ill. Adm. Code 395.150). The exam is run by Southern Illinois University Carbondale (INACE).
How does Tukiendorf Training Institute-Hybrid compare with CNA programs nearby?
77 other ranked programs are within 25 miles; 49 had a higher first-time pass rate in 2025; the highest was William Rainey Harper Coll. - Conant H.S. in Palatine (100.0%, about 15 mi away).
What other approved CNA programs are near Chicago?
The closest are Tukiendorf Training Institute in Chicago (about 1 mi), Tukiendorf Training Institute, Inc. in Chicago (about 1 mi), Tukiendorf Training Institute-Roosevelt in Chicago (about 1 mi, 98% pass rate). Distances are between ZIP code centres.