CNA Classes in Savannah, GA: 5 State-Approved Programs
Savannah has 5 CNA training programs on Georgia's approved list. Georgia requires 85 hours of training, 24 of them clinical. Typical CNA pay in the Savannah area is $38,450 a year, about the same as the Georgia figure, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
CNA programs in Savannah
Each program below appears on Georgia's official approved list. Confirm current approval, start dates, and cost with the program before enrolling.
| Program | Address | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunamis Health Care Academy Active | 704 WHEATON ST, 31401 | Training | (912) 675-2145 |
| Savannah Technical College Active | 5717 WHITE BLUFF ROAD, 31405 | Training and Testing | (912) 443-5815 |
| Savannah Technical College Fast Track Natp Active | 5717 WHITE BLUFF ROAD, 31405 | Training | (912) 443-5815 |
| What A Blessing Llc Active | 7160 HODGSON MEMORIAL DRIVE, SUITE103, 31406 | Training and Testing | (912) 335-7383 |
| Woodville Tompkins Technical & Career High School Active | 151 COACH JOE TURNER DRIVE, 31408 | Training and Testing | (912) 395-6750 |
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 Savannah
CMS lists 7 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Savannah, each with its reported nurse aide staffing, staff turnover, and inspection record. Compare the nursing homes in Savannah.
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 Savannah
BLS OES May 2025, typical (median) annual pay for nursing assistants · CNA salary in Savannah
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 Savannah
- How many CNA classes are in Savannah, GA?
- Georgia's approved nurse aide training list names 5 CNA programs in Savannah. Each is listed on this page with its address and phone number.
- How much do CNAs make in Savannah?
- Typical CNA pay in the Savannah area is $38,450 a year, or $18.48 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The Georgia figure is $37,680.
- How long is CNA training in Savannah?
- Programs in Savannah 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 Savannah?
- 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 7 nursing homes in Savannah.