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CNA Classes in North Carolina
North Carolina has 25 CNA programs in our files: 25 at colleges and career schools in IPEDS.
By metro area
- Charlotte area5 programs · median pay $39,430
Every CNA program in North Carolina
| Program | Where | Type | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alamance Community CollegeWIOA list | Graham | Certificate | 2 |
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community CollegeWIOA list | Asheville | Certificate | 0 |
| Blue Ridge Community CollegeWIOA list | Flat Rock | Certificate | 0 |
| Cape Fear Community CollegeWIOA list | Wilmington | Certificate | 0 |
| Carteret Community CollegeWIOA list | Morehead City | Certificate | 0 |
| Central Carolina Community CollegeWIOA list | Sanford | Certificate | 0 |
| Central Piedmont Community College | Charlotte | Certificate | 0 |
| Cleveland Community CollegeWIOA list | Shelby | Certificate | 4 |
| Davidson-Davie Community CollegeWIOA list | Thomasville | Certificate | 56 |
| Durham Technical Community College | Durham | Certificate | 0 |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | Fayetteville | Certificate | 16 |
| Gaston CollegeWIOA list | Dallas | Certificate | 28 |
| Halifax Community CollegeWIOA list | Weldon | Certificate | 0 |
| Johnston Community CollegeWIOA list | Smithfield | Certificate | 9 |
| Mayland Community CollegeWIOA list | Spruce Pine | Certificate | 0 |
| McDowell Technical Community CollegeWIOA list | Marion | Certificate | 1 |
| Montgomery Community CollegeWIOA list | Troy | Certificate | 5 |
| Piedmont Community CollegeWIOA list | Roxboro | Certificate | 2 |
| Richmond Community CollegeWIOA list | Hamlet | Certificate | 61 |
| Rowan-Cabarrus Community CollegeWIOA list | Salisbury | Certificate | 4 |
| Sampson Community CollegeWIOA list | Clinton | Certificate | 0 |
| Sandhills Community CollegeWIOA list | Pinehurst | Certificate | 0 |
| South Piedmont Community College | Polkton | Certificate | 0 |
| Surry Community CollegeWIOA list | Dobson | Certificate | 0 |
| Wake Technical Community CollegeWIOA list | Raleigh | Certificate | 18 |
Sources: IPEDS 2024 (programs, completions 2023-24, costs 2024-25). WIOA list: U.S. Department of Labor ETA-9171 file, programs listed June 30, 2025.
Rules that apply
A state-approved nurse aide training program must include at least 75 clock hours of training, with at least 16 hours of supervised practical training. (42 CFR 483.152(a))
A nursing home that employs you, or has offered you a job, when your training starts cannot charge you for state-approved nurse aide training or its textbooks. If you pay and are hired by a nursing home within 12 months, your state must provide for paying part of it back. (42 CFR 483.152(c))
Paying for training in North Carolina
- WIOA in North Carolina: 2,446 programs from 175 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 114 of them CNA.
- Free CNA training and the federal rule
- Workforce Pell
No Workforce Pell list loaded for North Carolina yet. What Workforce Pell covers.