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CNA Classes in the Orlando area
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area
Programs
20
7 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$37,690
nursing assistants, BLS May 2025
Lowest listed cost
$1,363
of 2 with a cost, DOL WIOA list and IPEDS
With a pass rate
12
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CNA Classes in the Orlando area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 20 programs: 4 at colleges and schools (IPEDS), 15 on the state list only, 1 known only from the WIOA list
- Distance from Orlando
- 7 within 10 miles; nearest 0.7 miles, farthest 39.7 miles
- Listed program cost
- 2 of 20 list one: $1,363 to $4,954 (DOL WIOA list and IPEDS)
- Program length
- 1 college lists a length: 3 months (IPEDS)
- Length on the WIOA list
- 3 listed programs give weeks: 10 to 20 weeks full time
- Completions, 2023-24
- 137 CNA awards at the 4 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- First-time pass rates
- 15 programs have one: middle 92%, lowest 25%, highest 100% (Florida Board of Nursing, 2025)
- On the WIOA list
- 3 of 20 on Florida's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025); middle completion 79% (3 report it)
- Pay here
- $37,690 median for nursing assistants ($18.12 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $34,780 to $46,350; 12,000 employed in the metro area; Florida median $37,510 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
CNA exam pass rates by program, Orlando area
| Program | Where | Tested | Passed | First-time pass rate | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leesburg High School - Cnap | Leesburg | 12 | 12 | 100.00% | 2025 |
| Lake County Schools-Tavares High School | Tavares | 30 | 29 | 96.67% | 2025 |
| East Ridge High School | Clermont | 28 | 27 | 96.43% | 2025 |
| Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology | Altamonte Springs | 27 | 26 | 96.30% | 2025 |
| Seminole High School Academy Of Health Careers | Sanford | 26 | 25 | 96.15% | 2025 |
| Lake Minneola High School | Minneola | 13 | 12 | 92.31% | 2025 |
| South Lake High School | Groveland | 25 | 23 | 92.00% | 2025 |
| St. Cloud High School | Saint Cloud | 37 | 34 | 91.89% | 2025 |
| Lake Technical College | Eustis | 18 | 16 | 88.89% | 2025 |
| Orange Technical College | Orlando | 70 | 57 | 81.43% | 2025 |
| Eastern Florida State College- Astronaut High School | Titusville | 33 | 26 | 78.79% | 2025 |
| Smtl School Of Faith & Nursing, Llc. | Ocoee | 50 | 36 | 72.00% | 2025 |
| Donatello School Of Nursing And Healthcare | Apopka | 22 | 14 | 63.64% | 2025 |
| Believe Nursing Academy | Orlando | 19 | 11 | 57.89% | 2025 |
| Healthcare Educational Center Of Florida | Kissimmee | 4 | 1 | 25.00% | 2025 |
| All 15 programs | 414 | 349 |
CNA programs, nearest to Orlando first
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions | Pass rate | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Health Institute(407) 922-0466 | Orlando | State list | Not reported | Not reported | Not shown | 0.7 | |
| Smtl School Of Faith & Nursing, Llc. | Ocoee | State list | Not reported | Not reported | 72.00% | 2.6 | |
| Donatello School Of Nursing And Healthcare | Apopka | State list | Not reported | Not reported | 63.64% | 4.0 | |
| Ichcare Workforce Training Center(878) 787-6620 | Orlando | State list | Not reported | Not reported | Not shown | 6.3 | |
| Believe Nursing Academy | Orlando | State list | Not reported | Not reported | 57.89% | 7.4 | |
| Orange Technical CollegeWIOA list | Orlando | Certificate | $1,363 | 3 months | 90 | Not shown | 7.8 |
| Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology | Altamonte Springs | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 33 | Not shown | 8.7 |
| Alwyn C Cashe State Veterans' Nursing Home(407) 741-4614 | Orlando | State list | Not reported | Not reported | Not shown | 10.7 | |
| Lake Minneola High School | Minneola | State list | Not reported | Not reported | 92.31% | 13.9 | |
| Ana G. Mendez University | Orlando | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 1 | Not shown | 14.1 |
| East Ridge High School | Clermont | State list | Not reported | Not reported | 96.43% | 16.4 | |
| Lake County Schools-Tavares High School | Tavares | State list | Not reported | Not reported | 96.67% | 18.4 | |
| Seminole High School Academy Of Health Careers | Sanford | State list | Not reported | Not reported | 96.15% | 18.6 | |
| Southern Technical Institute, Tavares-Is-CSCFWIOA list | Tavares | WIOA list only | $4,954 | Not reported | Not shown | 19.7 | |
| Lake Technical CollegeWIOA list | Eustis | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 13 | Not shown | 19.9 |
| Healthcare Educational Center Of Florida | Kissimmee | State list | Not reported | Not reported | 25.00% | 20.7 | |
| South Lake High School | Groveland | State list | Not reported | Not reported | 92.00% | 22.1 | |
| Leesburg High School - Cnap | Leesburg | State list | Not reported | Not reported | 100.00% | 26.1 | |
| St. Cloud High School | Saint Cloud | State list | Not reported | Not reported | 91.89% | 27.6 | |
| Eastern Florida State College- Astronaut High School | Titusville | State list | Not reported | Not reported | 78.79% | 39.7 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Approved list: FL Board of Nursing CNA Training Programs, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, read October 8, 2026.
Nursing homes near Orlando
36 Orange County nursing homes (inspections, staffing, fines)
Paying for training
- WIOA in Florida: 2,364 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 55 of them CNA.
- Free CNA training and the federal rule
- Workforce Pell
Other Florida metro areas
- Miami area60 programs
- Tampa area22 programs
- Jacksonville area18 programs
- Port St. Lucie area15 programs
- Cape Coral area15 programs
- Palm Bay area7 programs
- Sebastian area7 programs
- Deltona area6 programs