CNA Classes in Cordele, GA: 4 State-Approved Programs
Cordele has 4 CNA training programs on Georgia's approved list. Georgia requires 85 hours of training, 24 of them clinical. Typical CNA pay in Georgia is $37,680 a year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
CNA programs in Cordele
Each program below appears on Georgia's official approved list. 2 of them are run by a nursing facility or care center, judging by the listed type or program name. Confirm current approval, start dates, and cost with the program before enrolling.
| Program | Address | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cordele Health & Rehab Active | 1106 4TH STREET NORTH, 31015 | Training | (229) 273-1227 |
| Crisp Regional Nursing & Rehab Center Active | 902 BLACKSHEAR ROAD, 31015 | — | (229) 273-1481 |
| South Georgia Technical College Active | CRISP COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, 2402 COUGAR ALLEY, 31015 | Training and Testing | (229) 271-4069 |
| South Georgia Technical College Active | 402 NORTH MIDWAY ROAD, 31015 | Training and Testing | (229) 271-4906 |
Programs: Georgia DCH via GAMMIS portal (Alliant/Gainwell) (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.
Where CNAs work in Cordele
CMS lists 2 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Cordele, each with its reported nurse aide staffing, staff turnover, and inspection record. Compare the nursing homes in Cordele.
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 Cordele
BLS OES May 2025, typical (median) annual pay for nursing assistants
After training: exam and registry
Graduates take Georgia's competency exam, a written or oral test and a skills test, and are then listed on the Georgia Nurse Aide Registry. Employers check that listing before hiring. How the Georgia registry works.
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Questions about CNA classes in Cordele
- How many CNA classes are in Cordele, GA?
- Georgia's approved nurse aide training list names 4 CNA programs in Cordele. Each is listed on this page with its address and phone number.
- How long is CNA training in Cordele?
- Programs in Cordele follow Georgia's requirement of 85 training hours, including 24 clinical hours. The federal minimum is 75 hours.
- Can I get free CNA training in Cordele?
- 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 Cordele.