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CNA Classes in the Yakima area
Yakima, WA metro area
Programs
4
1 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$47,080
nursing assistants, BLS May 2025
CNA Classes in the Yakima area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 4 programs: 4 on the state list only
- Distance from Yakima
- 1 within 10 miles; nearest 9.2 miles, farthest 37.2 miles
- Length on the WIOA list
- 1 listed program gives weeks: 3 weeks full time
- On the WIOA list
- 1 of 4 on Washington's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
- Run by a nursing home
- 1 of the 4 programs are sponsored by a Medicare or Medicaid certified nursing home (CMS record matched): who may not charge you
- Pay here
- $47,080 median for nursing assistants ($22.63 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $40,030 to $48,510; 1,320 employed in the metro area; Washington median $49,180 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
CNA programs, nearest to Yakima first
| Program | Where | Type | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodheart Training - YakimaWIOA list(509) 439-5258 | Yakima | State list | 9.2 |
| Emerald CareNursing home | Wapato | State list | 12.5 |
| Yakima Valley Technical Skills Center(509) 573-5522 | Yakima | State list | 19.5 |
| White Pass Jr/Sr High School Nursing Assistant Training Program(360) 497-5816 | Randle | State list | 37.2 |
- Approved list: WABON Approved Nursing Assistant Training Programs, read October 11, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Yakima, WA, read October 8, 2026.
- Nursing home match: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes.
Nursing homes near Yakima
11 Yakima County nursing homes (inspections, staffing, fines)
Paying for training
- WIOA in Washington: 5,195 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 83 of them CNA.
- Free CNA training and the federal rule
- Workforce Pell
Other Washington metro areas
- Seattle area59 programs
- Bremerton area22 programs
- Spokane area11 programs
- Olympia area9 programs
- Kennewick area6 programs
- Bellingham area6 programs
- Wenatchee area5 programs
- Mount Vernon area4 programs