CNA Classes in Florida: 192 State-Approved Programs
Florida's approved nurse aide training list names 192 CNA programs in 116 cities, published by Florida Board of Nursing and mirrored here as of September 2026. Florida requires 120 hours of training, 40 of them clinical. Typical CNA pay in Florida is $37,510 a year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Cities with the most CNA programs
Miami (13), Jacksonville (6), Port Saint Lucie (5) have the most approved programs in Florida. 17 cities have a page with each program, local CNA pay, and the nursing homes where aides work.
| City | Programs | Typical CNA pay | Nursing homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami | 13 | $38,010 | 25 |
| Jacksonville | 6 | $37,760 | 33 |
| Port Saint Lucie | 5 | — | 6 |
| Tallahassee | 5 | $34,180 | 8 |
| West Palm Beach | 5 | $38,010 | 11 |
| Fort Pierce | 4 | — | 3 |
| Vero Beach | 4 | $38,530 | 6 |
| Cape Coral | 3 | $37,510 | 3 |
| Fort Lauderdale | 3 | $38,010 | 5 |
| Fort Myers | 3 | $37,510 | 13 |
| Gainesville | 3 | $36,990 | 9 |
| Largo | 3 | — | 6 |
| Melbourne | 3 | $37,070 | 6 |
| New Port Richey | 3 | — | 6 |
| Orlando | 3 | $37,690 | 21 |
Pay is the BLS OES May 2025 figure for the metro area named after the city; a dash means BLS publishes none. Nursing homes from CMS Care Compare.
All state-approved CNA programs in Florida
Every program below appears on Florida's official approved list. Programs open and close during the year, so confirm current approval and start dates with the program before enrolling.
192 of 192 programs shown
| Program | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Miami · 13 programs | ||
| American Senior High School Probation | 18350 Nw 67Th Ave, 33015 | — |
| C. G. Bethel High School Probation | 16150 Ne 17Th Avenue, 33162 | (786) 629-7053 |
| Fvi School Of Nursing And Technology | 7757 West Flagler Street, Suite 220, 33144 | (305) 665-1911 |
| Genesis Vocational Institute | 12851 Sw 42Nd Street, 2Nd Floor Suite #131, 33175 | (305) 223-0506 |
| John A. Ferguson Senior High School | 15900 Sw 56Th Street, 33185 | — |
| Lindsey Hopkins Technical College | 750 N.W. 20Th Street, 33127 | (305) 324-6070 |
| Miami Dade College School Of Continuing Education & Pro Dev | 950 Nw 20Th Street, 33127 | (305) 237-4039 |
| Miami Jackson Senior High Cna Training Program | 1751 Nw 36Th Street, 33142 | (305) 634-2621 |
| Miami Northwestern Senior High | 1100 Nw 71St Street, 33150 | (305) 836-0991 |
| North Miami Beach Senior High School | 1247 Ne 167 St, 33162 | (305) 949-8381 |
| Robert Morgan Educational Center And Tech College - Pct Probation | 18180 Sw 122Nd Avenue, 33177 | (305) 253-9920 |
| Robert Morgan Educational Center- High School | 18180 Sw 122Nd Avenue, 33177 | — |
| William H. Turner Technical Arts High School | 10151 Nw 19Th Avenue, 33147 | — |
| Jacksonville · 6 programs | ||
| Affordable Training | 7867 Lakeland Street, 32221 | (904) 378-0102 |
| Atlantic Coast High School | 9735 R.G. Skinner Parkway, 32256 | (904) 390-2295 |
| Baptist Health Clinical School | 3563 Philips Highway Bldg A, Suite 106, 32207 | (904) 627-1336 |
| First Coast Nursing Assistant Training Center | 3728 Philips Highway, Ste #2, 32207 | (904) 778-5547 |
| Sharron Nursing Academy | 5045 Soutel Drive, Suite 13, 32208 | (904) 799-8059 |
| Westside High School | 5530 Firestone Rd, 32244 | (904) 573-1170 |
| Port Saint Lucie · 5 programs | ||
| Indian River State College Chastain Camp | 500 California Blvd, 34986 | (772) 336-6330 |
| Indian River State College- Dixie Hendry | 500 California Blvd, 34981 | (772) 336-6330 |
| Indian River State College- R. Duke Nels | 500 California Blvd, 34986 | (772) 336-6330 |
| Port Saint Lucie High School | 1201 Se Jaguar Lane, 34953 | (772) 337-6771 |
| Treasure Coast High School | 1000 Sw Darwin Blvd, 34953 | — |
| Tallahassee · 5 programs | ||
| Florida State University Schools | 3000 School House Road, 32311 | (850) 245-1126 |
| Lively Technical Center Nursing Assistant Program | 500 North Appleyard Drive, 32304 | (850) 487-7449 |
| Millicent Holifield Academy Of Health Sciences Probation | 3013 Jim Lee Road, 32301 | (850) 414-5546 |
| Tallahassee State College - Gadsden Center | 1528 Surgeons Drive, 32308 | (850) 558-4516 |
| Tallahassee State College - Ghazvini Center Probation | 1528 Surgeons Drive, 32308 | — |
| West Palm Beach · 5 programs | ||
| A1 Allied Health Training, Llc | 4524 Gun Club Road, Suite 101, 33415 | (561) 975-1498 |
| Academy For Nursing And Health Occupation | 5154 Okeechobee Blvd, Suite 201, 33417 | (561) 683-1400 |
| College Of Health And Allied Development | 1499 Forest Hill Blvd, Suite 106, 33406 | (561) 350-1697 |
| De-Empire Academy For Healthcare Education | 1897 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd, #226, 33409 | (561) 951-6537 |
| West Palm Beach Nursing Academy, Llc | 3951 N Haverhill Rd, Suite 213, 33417 | (561) 355-5086 |
| Fort Pierce · 4 programs | ||
| Ems Safety & Healthcare Training Center Probation | 1803 South 25Th St, 34947 | (772) 742-8503 |
| Fort Pierce Central High School | 4101 South 25Th Street, 34981 | (772) 468-5888 |
| Fort Pierce Westwood Academy Probation | 1801 Panther Lane, 34947 | (772) 468-5400 |
| Lincoln Park Academy | 1806 Avenue L, Room # Hs-228, 34950 | (772) 468-5474 |
| Vero Beach · 4 programs | ||
| Doxa Academy | 1456 Old Dixie Hwy, 32962 | (772) 925-9181 |
| Indian River State College School Of Nursing | 6155 College Lane, 32966 | — |
| Treasure Coast Technical College | 4680 28Th Court, 32967 | (772) 564-4970 |
| Vero Beach High School | 1707 16Th Street, 32960 | (772) 564-5416 |
| Cape Coral · 3 programs | ||
| Cape Coral Technical College | 360 Santa Barbara Blvd. North, 33993 | (239) 574-4440 |
| Ida S. Baker High School Medical Academy | 3500 Agualinda Blvd, 33914 | (239) 458-6690 |
| Mariner High School | 701 Chiquita Blvd N., 33993 | (239) 772-3324 |
| Fort Lauderdale · 3 programs | ||
| Atlantic Technical College - Arthur Ashe | 1701 Northwest 23Rd Avenue, 33311 | (754) 322-2800 |
| Main Street High School | 1 East Broward Blvd, Suite 1599, 33301 | (321) 250-1871 |
| Sandra Marie Curtis High School | 424 West Sunrise Blvd, 33311 | (954) 446-9234 |
| Fort Myers · 3 programs | ||
| Fort Myers Technical College | 3800 Michigan Ave, 33916 | — |
| South Fort Myers High School | 14020 Plantation Road, 33912 | — |
| Trinity Training Center Llc | 3618 Evans Ave, 33901 | (239) 810-4726 |
| Gainesville · 3 programs | ||
| Academy Of Health Professions | 1900 Nw 13Th Street, 32609 | — |
| Saint Francis Catholic Academy Health School | 4100 Nw 115Th Terrace, 32605 | (352) 376-6545 |
| Santa Fe College | 3000 Nw 83 Street, W-201B, 32606 | (352) 395-5731 |
| Largo · 3 programs | ||
| Alwyn C Cashe State Veterans' Nursing Home | 11351 Ulmerton Rd. Room 311 - K, 33778 | (904) 940-2193 |
| Ardie R Copas State Veterans' Nursing Home | 11351 Ulmerton Rd. Room 311 - K, 33778 | (772) 241-6132 |
| Baldomero Lopez State Veteran'S Nursing | 11351 Ulmerton Rd. Room 311-K, 33778 | (904) 940-2193 |
| Melbourne · 3 programs | ||
| Eastern Florida State College - Melbourne | 3865 North Wickham Road, Bldg 15, 32935 | (321) 433-7745 |
| Eastern Florida State College- Melbourne | 74 Bulldog Blvd, 32901 | (321) 952-5880 |
| Horizon Healthcare Institute, Inc - Melbourne | 3716 N. Wickham Road, Suite 2, 32935 | (239) 939-1992 |
| New Port Richey · 3 programs | ||
| Fred K. Marchman Technical College | 7825 Campus Drive, 34653 | (727) 774-1700 |
| Gulf High School | 5355 School Road, 34652 | (727) 774-3300 |
| James W. Mitchell High School | 2323 Little Road, 34655 | (727) 774-9200 |
| Orlando · 3 programs | ||
| Believe Nursing Academy | 3239 Old Winter Garden Rd, Suite 13, 32805 | (321) 424-9966 |
| Gabriel Health Institute | 6853 West Colonial Drive, 32818 | (407) 922-0466 |
| Orange Technical College - Orlando Campus | 301 W. Amelia St., 32801 | (407) 246-7060 |
| Sarasota · 3 programs | ||
| Meridian West Central College | 201 Montgomery Avenue, 34243 | (941) 917-0000 |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare System (Smhcs) | 1700 S. Tamiami Trail, 34239 | (941) 917-9000 |
| Suncoast Technical College | 4748 Beneva Road, 34233 | (941) 924-1365 |
| Tampa · 3 programs | ||
| Finlay Institute Of Nursing | 8011 N. Himes Ave, Suite 1, 33614 | (813) 405-8190 |
| Tampa Bay Technical High School | 6410 Orient Road, 33610 | (813) 744-8360 |
| Wharton High School | 20150 Bruce B. Downs Blvd, 33647 | (813) 516-0268 |
| Arcadia · 2 programs | ||
| Desoto County Nursing Program | 310 West Whidden Street, 34266 | (863) 993-1333 |
| Desoto High School Health Science Academy | 1710 East Gibson Street, 34266 | — |
| Crystal River · 2 programs | ||
| Academy Of Health Careers-Crystal River | 3195 Crystal River High Drive, 34428 | (352) 795-4641 |
| Crystal River Health And Rehab School Of Health | 136 Ne 12 Ave, 34428 | (352) 795-5044 |
| Daytona Beach · 2 programs | ||
| Bethune-Cookman University | 640 Dr. Mary Mcleod Bethune Blvd, 32114 | (386) 481-2109 |
| Daytona State College | 1200 W International Speedway Blvd, 32114 | — |
| Defuniak Springs · 2 programs | ||
| Emerald Coast Technical College | 761 North 20Th Street, 32433 | (850) 892-1240 |
| Emerald Coast Technical College At Magnet | 761 N. 20Th Street, 32433 | (850) 892-1240 |
| Ft Myers · 2 programs | ||
| C & M Gifted Hands Healthcare Institute Probation | 3049 Cleveland Ave, Suite 210, 33901 | (904) 508-3990 |
| Horizon Healthcare Institute | 4048 Evans Ave, Suite 301, 33901 | — |
| Lake City · 2 programs | ||
| Columbia High School Probation | 469 Se Fighting Tiger Dr., 32025 | — |
| Florida Gateway College (Fgc) Probation | 149 S.E. College Place, 32025 | (386) 752-1822 |
| Lake Worth · 2 programs | ||
| Lake Worth Community High School | 1701 Lake Worth Rd, 33460 | — |
| Palm Beach State College- Pct Program | 4200 Congress Avenue, Ms#31, 33461 | — |
| Lehigh Acres · 2 programs | ||
| East Lee County High School | 715 Thomas Sherwin Ave. South, 33974 | — |
| Institute Of Health Careers | 5624 8Th Street West #114, 33971 | (239) 303-4388 |
| Macclenny · 2 programs | ||
| Baker County Adult Education Center | 418 S. 8Th Street, 32063 | (904) 259-0403 |
| North East Florida State Hospital Cna Training | 7487 South State Road 121, 32063 | (904) 259-6211 |
| Marianna · 2 programs | ||
| Chipola College | 3094 Indian Circle, 32446 | (850) 718-2316 |
| Marianna High School/Health Science Academy | 3546 Caverns Road, 32446 | (850) 482-9605 |
| Miami Gardens · 2 programs | ||
| Cambridge College Of Healthcare & Technology | 1000 Park Centre Blvd, Suite 112, 33169 | (561) 381-4990 |
| Essential School Of Nursing, Inc. Probation | 18250 Nw 2Nd Ave Suite 202, 33169 | (305) 432-3700 |
| Naples · 2 programs | ||
| Lorenzo Walker Technical College - Day Program Probation | 3702 Estey Avenue, 34104 | (239) 377-0900 |
| Rmd Education & Training Services Llc | 4100 Corporate Square Ste 150, 34104 | — |
| Oakland Park · 2 programs | ||
| Ftc Training Center | 3451 N Andrews Ave, 33309 | (954) 608-9254 |
| Post Education Inst.College Of Biblical And Healthcare Studies | 3075 W. Oakland Park Blvd, Ste 206, 33311 | — |
| Ocala · 2 programs | ||
| Marion Technical College | 1014 Sw 7Th Road, 34471 | (352) 671-7222 |
| Taylor College Na Program | 2531 E Silver Springs Blvd, 34470 | (352) 245-4119 |
| Palm Bay · 2 programs | ||
| Coastal Technical Institute, Na Program | 1470 Treeland Blvd Se, 32909 | (386) 624-1453 |
| Eastern Florida State College - Bayside | 1901 Degroodt Rd Sw, 32908 | (321) 956-5000 |
| Pompano Beach · 2 programs | ||
| Andrews High School Na Program | 3500 N Andrews Avenue, 33064 | (561) 486-0127 |
| Tlc Medical Training, Inc. | 611 Nw 31St Ave, 33069 | (954) 917-8099 |
| Port Charlotte · 2 programs | ||
| Charlotte Technical College Nursing Assistant Program | 18150 Murdock Circle, 33948 | (941) 255-7500 |
| Horizon Healthcare Institute, Inc | 1032 Tamiami Trail, Suite 3, 33953 | (941) 889-7506 |
| Stuart · 2 programs | ||
| Martin County High School | 2801 S. Kanner Hwy, 34994 | (772) 219-1800 |
| South Fork High School | 10000 Sw Bulldog Way, 34997 | (772) 219-1840 |
| Titusville · 2 programs | ||
| Eastern Florida State College- Astronaut | 800 War Eagle Blvd, 32796 | (321) 264-3000 |
| Titusville High School | 150 Terrier Trail South, 32780 | (321) 264-3100 |
| Wesley Chapel · 2 programs | ||
| Kirkland Ranch Academy Of Innovation | 3255 Innovation Drive, 33545 | (813) 346-2300 |
| Wiregrass Ranch High School | 2909 Mansfield Blvd, 33543 | — |
| Altamonte Springs · 1 program | ||
| Cambridge College Of Healthcare & Technology | 460 E. Altamonte Road, 32701 | (407) 265-8383 |
| Apopka · 1 program | ||
| Donatello School Of Nursing And Healthcare | 1414 East Semoran Blvd, 32703 | (407) 703-5814 |
| Bartow · 1 program | ||
| Bartow Senior High School Nursing Assistant Prog Probation | 1270 South Broadway Avenue, 33830 | (863) 224-3727 |
| Bell · 1 program | ||
| Bell High School Academy Of Health Related Prof | 930 South Main Street, 32619 | (352) 463-3232 |
| Boca Raton · 1 program | ||
| West Boca Raton Community High School | 12811 Glades Road, 33498 | (305) 984-0213 |
| Bonita Springs · 1 program | ||
| Bonita Springs High School | 5592 Imperial Parkway, 34135 | (239) 939-6305 |
| Boynton Beach · 1 program | ||
| South Tech Academy | 6161 Woolbright Rd, 33437 | (561) 213-5398 |
| Boynton Beach, · 1 program | ||
| Hearts Associates Institute | 1054 Boynton Beach, 33426 | (561) 810-6161 |
| Bradenton · 1 program | ||
| Manatee Technical College Probation | 5520 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, 34211 | (941) 752-8100 |
| Brandon · 1 program | ||
| Career Training Institute | 808A Oakland Dr, 33511 | (813) 955-4237 |
| Callahan · 1 program | ||
| West Nassau High School- Nassau County | 1 Warrior Drive, 32011 | (904) 879-3461 |
| Chiefland · 1 program | ||
| Chiefland High School | 808 N. Main Street, 32626 | — |
| Chipley · 1 program | ||
| Florida Panhandle Technical College | 757 Hoyt Street, 32428 | — |
| Clearwater · 1 program | ||
| Ultimate Medical Academy | 1255 Cleveland Street, 33755 | (727) 298-8685 |
| Clermont · 1 program | ||
| East Ridge High School | 13322 Excalibur Rd, 34711 | — |
| Coconut Creek · 1 program | ||
| Atlantic Technical College At Coconut Creek High Sch | 1400 Nw 44Th Avenue, 33066 | (754) 321-5157 |
| Crawfordville · 1 program | ||
| Wakulla High School Medical Academy | 3237 Coastal Highway, 32327 | (850) 926-7125 |
| Cross City · 1 program | ||
| Dixie Academy Of Health Careers | 17924 Se Highway 19, 32628 | — |
| Dade City · 1 program | ||
| Pasco High School | 36850 State Road 52, 33525 | — |
| Delray Beach · 1 program | ||
| Alliance Training Center | 14590 S. Military Trail E 6, 33484 | (561) 501-4450 |
| Deltona · 1 program | ||
| Pine Ridge High School | 926 Howland Blvd, 32738 | (407) 688-9500 |
| Estero · 1 program | ||
| Estero High School Medical Academy | 21900 River Ranch Road, 33928 | (239) 947-9400 |
| Eustis · 1 program | ||
| Lake Technical College | 2001 Kurt St., 32726 | (352) 589-2250 |
| Fernandina Beach · 1 program | ||
| Fernandina Beach High School- Nassau County | 435 Citrona Drive, 32034 | (904) 879-3461 |
| Glen Saint Mary · 1 program | ||
| Baker County High School | 1 Wildcat Drive, 32040 | (904) 612-6656 |
| Greenacres · 1 program | ||
| Medical Institute Of Palm Beach, Inc. | 5821-B Lake Worth Road, 33463 | (561) 964-5148 |
| Groveland · 1 program | ||
| South Lake High School | 15600 Silver Eagle Road, 34736 | (352) 394-2100 |
| Gulf Breeze · 1 program | ||
| Gulf Breeze High School Academy For Health | 675 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, 32561 | (850) 916-4144 |
| Gulfport · 1 program | ||
| Center For Wellness & Medical Professions At Boga Ciega Hs | 924 58Th Street South, 33707 | (727) 893-2780 |
| Hialeah Gardens · 1 program | ||
| Hialeah Gardens Senior High | 11700 Hialeah Gardens Blvd, 33018 | (305) 698-5000 |
| Hilliard · 1 program | ||
| Hilliard Middle Senior High School | One Flashes Avenue, 32046 | (904) 879-3461 |
| Homestead · 1 program | ||
| South Dade Senior High School A Magnet School Probation | 28401 Sw 167Th Avenue, 33030 | (305) 247-4244 |
| Immokalee · 1 program | ||
| Immokalee Technical College Probation | 508 North 9Th Street, 34142 | — |
| Jensen Beach · 1 program | ||
| Jensen Beach High School | 2875 Nw Goldenrod Rd, 34957 | (772) 232-3500 |
| Keystone Heights · 1 program | ||
| Keystone Heights High School | 900 Sw Orchid Ave, 32656 | — |
| Kissimmee · 1 program | ||
| Healthcare Educational Center Of Florida | 3501 W Vine Street, Ste 313, 34741 | (407) 361-1048 |
| Lake Butler · 1 program | ||
| Union County High School | 1000 South Lake Avenue, 32054 | (386) 448-5204 |
| Lakeland · 1 program | ||
| Traviss Technical Academy | 3225 Winter Lake Road, 33803 | (863) 499-2700 |
| Land O Lakes · 1 program | ||
| Sunlake High School Probation | 3023 Sunlake Blvd, 34638 | (813) 346-1000 |
| Lauderdale Lakes · 1 program | ||
| Universal Training Center Probation | 4850 N State Road 7, Suite #105 G, 33319 | (954) 990-7376 |
| Leesburg · 1 program | ||
| Leesburg High School - Cnap Probation | 1401 Yellow Jacket Way, 34748 | (352) 787-5047 |
| Live Oak · 1 program | ||
| Riveroak Technical College | 415 Pinewood Drive Sw, 32064 | (386) 647-4200 |
| Loxahatchee · 1 program | ||
| Grace School Of Nursing Inc. Probation | 6980 Grapeview Boulevard, 33470 | (561) 324-0490 |
| Madison · 1 program | ||
| North Florida College - Advent Christian Village | 325 Nw Turner Davis Drive, 32340 | (850) 973-1662 |
| Miami Lakes · 1 program | ||
| Miami Lakes Educational Center High School | 5780 Nw 158Th Street, 33014 | — |
| Middleburg · 1 program | ||
| Middleburg High School | 3750 Cr 220, 32068 | — |
| Milton · 1 program | ||
| Radford M. Locklin Technical College | 5330 Berryhill Road, 32570 | — |
| Minneola · 1 program | ||
| Lake Minneola High School | 101 North Hancock Road, 34715 | (352) 394-9600 |
| Miramar · 1 program | ||
| Fvi School Of Nursing And Technology | 3520 Enterprise Way, 33025 | (954) 613-2900 |
| Moore Haven · 1 program | ||
| Itech Glades Technical College Probation | 1030 Industrial Drive, 33471 | (239) 377-9500 |
| Niceville · 1 program | ||
| Rocky Bayou Christian School | 2101 Partin Drive North, 32578 | (850) 279-3730 |
| North Miami Beach · 1 program | ||
| Dade Institute Of Technology Probation | 1140 Ne 163Rd Street, Ste 22, 33162 | (305) 671-3666 |
| Ocoee · 1 program | ||
| Smtl School Of Faith & Nursing, Llc. | 9401 W. Colonial Dr. #638, 34761 | (407) 857-0204 |
| Okeechobee · 1 program | ||
| Okeechobee High School | 2800 Hwy 441 N, 34972 | — |
| Orange Park · 1 program | ||
| Orange Park High School | 2300 Kingsley Ave, 32073 | (904) 336-4507 |
| Orange Pk · 1 program | ||
| Oakleaf High School | 4035 Plantation Oaks Blvd, 32065 | (904) 336-8375 |
| Palatka · 1 program | ||
| St. Johns River State College Cna Training | 5001 St Johns Ave, 32177 | (386) 312-4267 |
| Palm Coast · 1 program | ||
| Flagler Technical College Probation | 5400 E. Hwy 100, 32164 | — |
| Palm Harbor · 1 program | ||
| Palm Harbor University High School | 1900 Omaha St., 34683 | — |
| Palmetto Bay · 1 program | ||
| Palmetto Medical Institute Nursing Assistant Program | 9245 Sw 157Th Street, Suite 209, 33357 | (305) 964-7184 |
| Panama City · 1 program | ||
| Clifford Sims State Veteran'S Nursing Ho | 4419 Tram Rd, 32404 | (904) 940-2193 |
| Pembroke Pines · 1 program | ||
| Alexander "Sandy" Nininger Veteran'S Nursing Home | 8401 W. Cypress Dr., 33025 | (904) 940-2193 |
| Perry · 1 program | ||
| Big Bend Technical College | 3233 S Byron Butler Parkway, 32348 | (850) 838-2545 |
| Port St. Lucie · 1 program | ||
| St. Lucie West Centennial High School | 1485 Sw Cashmere Blvd, 34986 | — |
| Riverview · 1 program | ||
| Pepin Academies, Inc. Probation | 9304 Camden Field Parkway, 33578 | (813) 533-2999 |
| Rockledge · 1 program | ||
| Eastern Florida State College- Rockledge | 220 Rockledge Avenue, 32955 | (321) 636-3711 |
| Saint Cloud · 1 program | ||
| St. Cloud High School | 2000 Bulldog Lane, 34769 | (407) 891-3100 |
| Saint Petersburg · 1 program | ||
| Pinellas Technical College - Cna Program | 901 34Th Street South, 33711 | (727) 893-2500 |
| Sanford · 1 program | ||
| Seminole High School Academy Of Health Careers | 2701 Ridgewood Ave, 32773 | (407) 320-5430 |
| Sebastian · 1 program | ||
| Sebastian River High School | 9001 90Th Ave, 32958 | — |
| Seminole · 1 program | ||
| Richard O. Jacobson Technical High School Probation | 12611 86Th Ave N., 33776 | (727) 545-6405 |
| St Augustine · 1 program | ||
| Clyde E. Lassen State Veteran'S Nursing | 4650 State Road 16, 32092 | (727) 518-3217 |
| Starke · 1 program | ||
| North Florida Technical College | 609 North Orange Street, 32091 | (904) 966-6836 |
| Sumterville · 1 program | ||
| Sumter Career And Adult Education | 1425 County Road 526A, 33585 | (352) 793-5719 |
| Tamarac · 1 program | ||
| Triple Crown Academy For Nursing & Health | 5701 Nw 88Th Avenue, Suite 301, 33321 | (321) 412-0833 |
| Tavares · 1 program | ||
| Lake County Schools-Tavares High School | 603 N. New Hampshire Avenue, 32778 | (352) 343-3007 |
| Wauchula · 1 program | ||
| Hardee Senior High School Cte Health Sciences | 830 Altman Road, 33873 | (863) 773-3181 |
| Williston · 1 program | ||
| Williston High School | 350 Robert Philpot Way, 32696 | — |
| Yulee · 1 program | ||
| Yulee High School - Nassau County | 85375 Miner Road, 32097 | (904) 225-8641 |
| Zephyrhills · 1 program | ||
| Zephyrhills High School Probation | 6335 12Th Street, 33542 | (813) 794-6100 |
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Programs: Florida Board of Nursing (official 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.
Free CNA training in Florida
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. In Florida, 9 of the 192 approved programs are run by nursing facilities or care centers, judging by the listed type or program name.
After training, candidates take the state competency exam and are then listed on the Florida CNA Registry. How the Florida registry works.
Questions about CNA classes in Florida
- How many CNA classes are there in Florida?
- Florida's approved-program list names 192 CNA training programs in 116 cities, with the most in Miami, Jacksonville, Port Saint Lucie. The list is published by Florida Board of Nursing; this page mirrors it as of September 2026.
- How many hours of CNA training does Florida require?
- Florida requires 120 hours of training, including 40 clinical hours. The federal minimum is 75 hours, with 16 of them supervised practical training.
- Are there free CNA classes in Florida?
- 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. 9 of the 192 approved programs in Florida are run by nursing facilities or care centers, judging by the listed type or program name.
- How do I check that a CNA program in Florida is state-approved?
- Every program on this page comes from Florida's official approved list. Confirm that the program still appears on the current list before enrolling, and contact the Florida CNA Registry with questions.