CNA Classes in Sierra Vista, AZ: 3 State-Approved Programs
Sierra Vista has 3 CNA training programs on Arizona's approved list. Arizona requires 120 hours of training, 40 of them clinical. Typical CNA pay in the Sierra Vista area is $39,260 a year, 12% below the Arizona figure, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
CNA programs in Sierra Vista
Each program below appears on Arizona's official approved list. Confirm current approval, start dates, and cost with the program before enrolling.
| Program | Address | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cochise College Buena High School | 5225 Buena School Blvd, 85635 | CNA- CommunityCollege In HS | — |
| Cochise College - Sierra Vista | 2600 E. Wilcox Dr, 85635 | CNA-CommunityCollege | — |
| Haven Health of Sierra Vista | 660 Coronado Drive, 85635 | CNA-NursingFacility | — |
Programs: Arizona approved nurse aide training program list, mirrored September 2026. Pay: BLS OES May 2025. Programs open and close during the year; confirm current approval with the program or the state list before enrolling.
Where CNAs work in Sierra Vista
CMS lists 2 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Sierra Vista, each with its reported nurse aide staffing, staff turnover, and inspection record. Compare the nursing homes in Sierra Vista.
Under federal rule 42 CFR 483.152(c), a nurse aide who is employed by, or has a job offer from, a nursing facility on the day training begins cannot be charged for any part of the training and competency evaluation program, including textbooks. An aide who is hired by a facility within 12 months of completing a program is entitled to reimbursement of the cost, which the state must provide for on a pro rata basis while the aide works as a nurse aide.
CNA pay in Sierra Vista
BLS OES May 2025, typical (median) annual pay for nursing assistants · CNA salary in Sierra Vista
After training: exam and registry
Graduates take Arizona's competency exam, a written or oral test and a skills test, and are then listed on the Arizona CNA Registry. Employers check that listing before hiring. How the Arizona registry works.
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Questions about CNA classes in Sierra Vista
- How many CNA classes are in Sierra Vista, AZ?
- Arizona's approved nurse aide training list names 3 CNA programs in Sierra Vista. Each is listed on this page with its address.
- How much do CNAs make in Sierra Vista?
- Typical CNA pay in the Sierra Vista area is $39,260 a year, or $18.88 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The Arizona figure is $44,780.
- How long is CNA training in Sierra Vista?
- Programs in Sierra Vista follow Arizona's requirement of 120 training hours, including 40 clinical hours. The federal minimum is 75 hours.
- Can I get free CNA training in Sierra Vista?
- Under federal rule 42 CFR 483.152(c), a nurse aide who is employed by, or has a job offer from, a nursing facility on the day training begins cannot be charged for any part of the training and competency evaluation program, including textbooks. An aide who is hired by a facility within 12 months of completing a program is entitled to reimbursement of the cost, which the state must provide for on a pro rata basis while the aide works as a nurse aide. CMS lists 2 nursing homes in Sierra Vista.