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How To Become a CNA in Your State

The first step to becoming a CNA is finding the right program that best suits your needs. CNA Training is often done at community colleges, however there are many private institutions as well that offer this form of education. A few important things to note when deciding on a program is:

Is this a State Accredited Program?
Does this program include clinical hours? (important)
What is this Program’s pass rate on the CNA Board Exam?
How long is this program?
How much does it Cost?

Be sure to weigh your options and try to figure out what bests suits you. Below we have put together step by step guides to help you find schools that are suitable for you and to put you on the fast track to acquiring your CNA Certification.

Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas

Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina

North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming

For Additional information regarding career opportunities once you have completed your CNA Training Program visit our CNA Career Opportunities Page.

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