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CNA Classes in the Amarillo area
Amarillo, TX metro area
Programs
5
5 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$36,700
nursing assistants, BLS May 2025
CNA Classes in the Amarillo area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 5 programs: 1 at colleges and schools (IPEDS), 4 on the state list only
- Distance from Amarillo
- 5 within 10 miles; nearest 1.4 miles, farthest 8.2 miles
- Completions, 2023-24
- 1 CNA awards at the 1 college that reported any (IPEDS)
- On the WIOA list
- 1 of 5 on Texas's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
- Run by a nursing home
- 2 of the 5 programs are sponsored by a Medicare or Medicaid certified nursing home (CMS record matched): who may not charge you
- Pay here
- $36,700 median for nursing assistants ($17.65 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $31,050 to $48,360; 1,000 employed in the metro area; Texas median $37,500 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
CNA programs, nearest to Amarillo first
| Program | Where | Type | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acsc Natcep(806) 930-0156 | Amarillo | State list | 1.4 | |
| Amarillo College-Center For Continuing Health Care(806) 467-3028 | Amarillo | State list | 1.4 | |
| The Medical Lodge of AmarilloNursing home | Amarillo | State list | 1.4 | |
| Amarillo CollegeWIOA list | Amarillo | Certificate | 1 | 4.1 |
| Five Points Amarillo Nurse Aide CourseNursing home | Amarillo | State list | 8.2 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Approved list: HHSC Approved NATCEP Providers, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Amarillo, TX, read October 8, 2026.
- Nursing home match: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes.
Nursing homes near Amarillo
Run by a nursing home on this list (CMS records on NursingHomeClear, our sister site): Amarillo Medical Lodge · Five Points Nursing and Rehabilitation
9 Potter County nursing homes (inspections, staffing, fines)
Paying for training
- WIOA in Texas: 5,743 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 166 of them CNA.
- Free CNA training and the federal rule
- Workforce Pell
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