CALATraining
NJ DOH approvedtraining
Since 1995
New Jersey's Premier CALA
Certification Training
ALTA Course Highlights
2,000+Graduates
Trusted by thousandsof professionals
56-HourCourse
Comprehensivecurriculum
30+Years
of ExcellenceSince 1995
What Is the CALA Course?
The 56-Hour Assisted Living Administrator Course is the New Jersey State-required training program for anyone seeking to become a Certified Assisted Living Administrator.
- Hybrid home study and four days of instruction (3 days online & 1 day in-person)
- Approved by the NJ Department of Health
- Flexible scheduling with multiple course dates throughout the year
- Trusted by 2,000+ graduates and hundreds of New Jersey healthcare organizations
Upcoming 2026–2027 Course Dates
View Full ScheduleFall II
November 14, 15, 21, & 22, 2026
Weekend session
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February 20, 21, 27 & 28, 2027
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April 3, 4, 10 & 11, 2027
Weekend session
View DetailsSummer I
June 1, 2, 3 & 4, 2027
Weekday session
View DetailsSummer II
July 31, August 1, 7 & 8, 2027
Weekend session
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September 25, 26, October 2 & 3, 2027
Weekend session
View DetailsFall II
November 13, 14, 20 & 21, 2027
Weekend session
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Course Fee: $1,625 per person | Credit and debit cards accepted
What Our Students Say
"The best thing I ever did for my career was taking the ALTA class. The instructors were knowledgeable and engaging and I passed the state exam on my first try. Thank you, ALTA."
Matt W.