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New York CNA Practice Test and Exam Format

Prometric runs the New York nurse aide competency exam, with 60 written questions and a 5-skill hands-on test. Practice below with 90 free questions, each with an explanation.

The New York CNA exam

  • Exam administrator: Prometric
  • Exam: NYS Nursing Home Nurse Aide Competency Examination (Prometric)
  • Written test: 60 questions in 90 minutes
  • Skills test: 5 skills
  • Oral version of the written test: Offered
  • Training required first: 100 hours, 30 clinical

Official source, read 2026-09-25. Formats change; the candidate handbook from the testing company is the authority before test day.

Free CNA practice test

90 practice questions written to the official content outline. Choose a quick set, a full practice set, or one topic. Study mode shows the answer and explanation after each question.

Questions about the New York CNA exam

Who gives the CNA exam in New York?
Prometric administers the New York nurse aide competency exam, according to its official page, read 2026-09-25.
How many questions are on the New York CNA exam?
The written test has 60 questions and a 90-minute limit, according to the testing company's New York materials.
Are these real exam questions?
The questions here are original practice items written to the published content outline and checked against clinical and regulatory sources. They are not questions from the exam itself.

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