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Nursing-assistant (CNA) programs in Florida on the federal training list, by published cost

92 programs in Florida’s Training Provider Results index carry one of the occupation codes for Nursing assistant (CNA) (31-1131, 31-1120, 31-1122). Published costs run from $0 to $39,144; 0 programs report no cost and sit at the end. Sorted by the cost each provider reported — “cheapest” here means the lowest published figure on the federal list on the snapshot date, not a verdict on quality, and never a price you are promised. Snapshot taken 2026-09-02.

Read this first. Your local job center decides eligibility — this shows what is on the list and what it cost and produced, not whether you will be approved. No promise is made here about money, seats, jobs or pay; the figures are what the providers reported, printed with their dates.
Programs on the list92
With a published cost92 of 92
With an employment figure50 of 92
Median published cost$2,500
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Program (provider’s page) · credential · codeProvider · cityLengthExitedCompletedEmployed Q2 after exitMedian earnings, Q2 (one quarter)
1$0tuition + fees + suppliesPractical Nursing-CLPN · 29-2061; 31-1131Florida Panhandle Technical CollegeChipley 3242844 wk · 50 hrs2070%88%$6,483
2$0tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Nursing Assistant Long Term CareCertified Nursing Assistant · 31-1131Daytona State College-UnDaytona Beach 321148 wk · 15 hrs
3$517tuition + fees + suppliesNursing Assistantcertificate · 31-1131Baker County Career and Adult Education CenterMacclenny 3206310 wk · 16 hrs1883%72%$4,239
4$549tuition + fees + suppliesCERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (ONLY SUMTER)Certified Nursing Assistant · 31-1131Sumter Adult and Community Education Center-CSCFSumterville 335856 wk · 20 hrs3294%67%$6,078
5$611tuition + fees + suppliesNursing AssistantCareer & Technical Certificate · 31-1131Eastern Florida State CollegeMelbourne 329356 wk · 34 hrs
6$750tuition + fees + suppliesHOME HEALTH AIDE - HHAHOME HEALTH AIDE CERTIFICATE · 31-1131Hearts Associates InstituteBoynton Beach 334264 wk · 20 hrs
7$755tuition + fees + suppliesNursing AssistantCertificate of Completion, CNA Program · 31-1131Affordable TrainingJacksonville 322214 wk · 30 hrs8565%
8$764tuition + fees + suppliesHome Health AideHome Health Aide certificate of completion · 31-1121; 31-1122Doxa AcademyMelbourne 3293546 wk · 30 hrs
9$849tuition + fees + suppliesNursing Assistant (Long-Term Care)Nursing Assistant · 31-1131North Florida Technical CollegeStarke 3209115 wk · 4 hrs
10$850tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA)Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) · 31-1131Bethune-Cookman University-UnDaytona Beach 321148 wk · 21 hrs
11$924tuition + fees + suppliesNursing Assistant (CNA)Certified Nursing Assistant · 31-1131Career Training InstituteBrandon 335116 wk · 20 hrs1377%
12$996tuition + fees + suppliesPatient Care Assistant-CCareer and Technical Certificate in Patient Care Assistant · 31-1121; 31-1131Eastern Florida State CollegeMelbourne 3293516 wk · 11 hrs
13$1,030tuition + fees + suppliesNursing Assistant (Long-Term Care)Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) · 31-1131Lorenzo Walker Technical CollegeNaples 341046 wk · 20 hrs8194%56%$6,554
14$1,073tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Nursing AssistantOccupational Skills License (NCLEX/DOH) · 31-1131North Florida College-CsMadison 323409 wk · 20 hrs
15$1,123tuition + fees + suppliesNursing Assistant (Long-Term Care)Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) · 31-1131Cape Coral Technical CollegeCape Coral 3399315 wk · 8 hrs7691%83%$7,895
16$1,136tuition + fees + suppliesNursing Assistant (Heartland)Certificate · 31-1131Indian River State College-CsFort Pierce 349818 wk · 20 hrs
17$1,148tuition + fees + suppliesNursing Assistant (Long Term)Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) · 31-1131Immokalee Technical College (iTECH)Immokalee 341425 wk · 24 hrs1681%30%$5,340
18$1,212tuition + fees + suppliesNursing Assistant-ArticulatedFlorida Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) · 31-1131Fort Myers Technical CollegeFort Myers 339166 wk · 28 hrs23789%66%$7,529
19$1,228tuition + fees + suppliesNursing AssistantCertified Nursing Assistant license · 31-1131Doxa AcademyMelbourne 329356 wk · 30 hrs5498%76%$5,408
20$1,246tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Nursing AssistantCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) · 29-2061; 31-1131Marion Technical CollegeOcala 344716 wk · 20 hrs8100%80%$4,048
21$1,255tuition + fees + suppliesNursing Assistant - ArticulatedCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) · 31-1131Cape Coral Technical CollegeCape Coral 339936 wk · 28 hrs23789%86%$7,528
22$1,300tuition + fees + suppliesNURSING ASSISTANTCertificate of Completion · 31-1131SOUTH FLORIDA HEALTH CARE INSTITUTE, LLC.Boca Raton 334313 wk · 40 hrs
23$1,313tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Nursing AssistantCertified Nursing Assistant license · 31-1131Brevard Nursing AcademyPalm Bay 329096 wk · 30 hrs6097%83%$6,467
24$1,335tuition + fees + suppliesNursing AssistantCertification · 31-1131Finlay Institute of NursingTampa 3361460 wk · 20 hrs
25$1,339tuition + fees + suppliesNursing AssistantCertificate of Completion · 31-1131Treasure Coast Technical CollegeVero Beach 329676 wk · 15 hrs7089%71%$4,486
26$1,350tuition + fees + suppliesNursing Assistant1) Diploma; 2) Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) · 31-1131Institute of Health Careers, Inc.Lehigh Acres 339716 wk · 20 hrs3997%67%$6,946
27$1,355tuition + fees + suppliesNursing AssistantNursing Assistant · 31-1131Genuine Healthcare Institute, LLCSaint Petersburg 337136 wk · 20 hrs
28$1,383tuition + fees + suppliesNursing Assistant ArticulatedState Exam for Nursing Assistant and receive designation of Certified Nursing Assistant · 31-1131Flagler Technical College-UnPalm Coast 3216416 wk · 10 hrs
29$1,385tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA NUR 8017)Certified Nursing Assistant · 31-1131Hillsborough Community CollegeTampa 336149 wk · 40 hrs228100%58%$5,666
30$1,400tuition + fees + suppliesCNA PrepCertificate of Completion · 31-1131Southern Technical Institute, Pinellas Park-IsPinellas Park 337812 wk · 40 hrs8392%82%$4,741
31$1,450tuition + fees + suppliesNursing Assistant (Long-term Care)Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) · 31-1131C & M Gifted Hands Healthcare InstituteFort Myers 339016 wk · 20 hrs
32$1,500tuition + fees + suppliesNursing Assistant (Articulated)Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) · 31-1131C & M Gifted Hands Healthcare InstituteFort Myers 339016 wk · 28 hrs3100%
33$1,500tuition + fees + suppliesPractical Nursing-Cd4Certification · 29-2061; 31-1131Rasmussen University - Ocala School Of Nursing-IsOcala 3447152 wk · 20 hrs4
34$1,505tuition + fees + suppliesCERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANTCNA · 31-1131Donatello School of Nursing and Healthcare - CSCFApopka 327036 wk · 20 hrs
35$1,540tuition + fees + suppliesNursing Assistant (Long-Term Care)Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) · 31-1131Hendry County SchoolsClewiston 3344015 wk · 8 hrs17892%53%$5,338
36$1,546tuition + fees + suppliesNursing AssistantCertified Nursing Assistant · 31-1131Indian River State College-CsFort Pierce 3498112 wk · 15 hrs108100%69%$7,354
37$1,649tuition + fees + suppliesPersonal Care Assistant*Certificate · 31-1131Broward College-CsFort Lauderdale 333016 wk · 15 hrs
38$1,702tuition + fees + suppliesNursing AssistantCertified Nursing Assistant · 31-1131Indian River State College-CsFort Pierce 349818 wk · 20 hrs
39$1,707tuition + fees + suppliesPatient Care Assistant*Certificate · 31-1122Atlantic Technical College-VsMargate 3306313 wk · 22 hrs6791%58%$6,254
40$1,750tuition + fees + suppliesNursing Assistant-Cd4Nursing Assistant · 31-1131Ultimate Medical Academy-IsClearwater 3375518 wk · 8 hrs57100%
41$1,815tuition + fees + suppliesPATIENT CARE ASSISTANTPatient Care Tech Certificate · 31-1131Orange Technical College - Main Campus/Avalon-CSCFOrlando 3280110 wk · 30 hrs3294%78%$7,775
42$1,895tuition + fees + suppliesNursing Assistant Training ProgramDiploma in Nursing Assistance · 31-1131TLC Medical TrainingPompano Beach 330696 wk · 20 hrs
43$1,949tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Nursing AssistantOccupational Skills License (NCLEX/DOH) · 31-1131RiverOak Technical CollegeLive Oak 320646 wk · 20 hrs
44$2,051tuition + fees + suppliesNursing Assistant - HeartlandCareer Certificate · 31-1131South Florida State College-CsAvon Park 3382512 wk · 14 hrs
45$2,431tuition + fees + suppliesPatient Care TechnicianCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) · 31-1131Immokalee Technical College (iTECH)Immokalee 3414226 wk · 23 hrs683%67%$624
46$2,500tuition + fees + suppliesNursing Assistant (long-Term Care)-Ccertified nursing assistant · 31-1131Withlacoochee Technical College-VsInverness 34450259 wk · 40 hrs
47$2,500tuition + fees + suppliesPractical Nursing-Cd4Certificate of Completion · 29-2061; 31-1131Taylor College-IsOcala 3447052 wk · 15 hrs1362%100%$8,468
48$2,500tuition + fees + suppliesNursing Assistant Prep Course31-1131Taylor College-IsOcala 3447012 wk · 40 hrs
49$2,707tuition + fees + suppliesPATIENT CARE TECHNICIANCertified Nursing Assistant · 31-1122; 31-1131Lake Technical College-CSCFEustis 3272620 wk · 30 hrs3256%94%$8,321
50$3,033tuition + fees + suppliesPatient Care TechnicianPCT · 31-1121; 31-1131Florida Panhandle Technical CollegeChipley 3242820 wk · 50 hrs
51$3,035tuition + fees + suppliesPatient Care Technician-CDiploma in patient care technician · 31-1131Ridge Technical College - PolkWinter Haven 3388136 wk · 17 hrs
52$3,686tuition + fees + suppliesPatient Care Technician (PCT)Occupational Skills License (NCLEX/DOH) · 31-1121; 31-1131Big Bend Technical Institute-UnPerry 3234815 wk · 40 hrs8184%73%$5,475
53$3,858tuition + fees + suppliesPractical Nursing (LPN)Certificate of Completion · 29-2061; 31-1131Pensacola State College-CsPensacola 3250448 wk · 28 hrs5983%79%$9,576
54$3,879tuition + fees + suppliesPatient Care TechnicianCPCT · 31-1131Treasure Coast Technical CollegeVero Beach 3296724 wk · 22 hrs2871%76%$5,005
55$3,924tuition + fees + suppliesPatient Care TechnicianPatient Care Technician · 31-1131K & E Medical Training CenterFort Myers 3390729 wk · 21 hrs
56$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesPATIENT CARE TECHNICIANPATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN · 31-1131AdventHealth University -CSCFOrlando 3280326 wk · 10 hrs
57$4,187tuition + fees + suppliesPractical NursingCareer & Technical Certificate · 29-2061; 31-1131Eastern Florida State CollegeMelbourne 3293546 wk · 40 hrs9388%89%$10,275
58$4,345tuition + fees + suppliesPractical NursingNCLEX PN License · 29-2061; 31-1131North Florida Technical CollegeStarke 3209164 wk · 21 hrs
59$4,400tuition + fees + suppliesMental Health Technician1) Certified Mental Health Technician (CMHT); 2) CNA · 31-1131Zeal Technical Institute, LLCNorth Fort Myers 3390334 wk · 14 hrs
60$4,425tuition + fees + suppliesPatient Care Technician1) Certified Nursing Assistant; 2) Patient Care Technician. · 31-1131Zeal Technical Institute, LLCNorth Fort Myers 3390312 wk · 37 hrs
61$4,442tuition + fees + suppliesLPN - Practical NursingLPN license · 29-2061; 31-1131Florida State College At Jacksonville-CsJacksonville 3220252 wk · 40 hrs6092%97%$11,198
62$4,500tuition + fees + suppliesPATIENT CARE TECHNICIANCertified Nursing Assistant · 31-1122; 31-1131S.M.T.L. School of Faith & Nursing, LLC.-Is-CSCFOrlando 328096 wk · 40 hrs
63$4,683tuition + fees + suppliesPractical Nursing (VC)Practical Nurse, Vocational Certificate · 29-2061; 31-1131Gulf Coast State College-CsPanama City 3240132 wk · 15 hrs9897%87%$9,578
64$4,954tuition + fees + suppliesPATIENT CARE ASSISTANTPSAV- Post Secondary Adult Vocational · 29-2099; 31-1122; 31-1131Southern Technical Institute, Tavares/Orlando-Is-CSCFTavares 3277811 wk · 34 hrs10175%79%$6,963
65$5,543tuition + fees + suppliesPractical Nursing (LPN)Certificate of Completion · 29-2061; 31-1131Locklin Technical CollegeMilton 3257054 wk · 25 hrs5157%82%$9,489
66$5,829tuition + fees + suppliesPatient Care TechnicianCertificate of Completion · 31-1131; 31-1132RiverOak Technical CollegeLive Oak 3206430 wk · 20 hrs1995%79%$2,932
67$6,288tuition + fees + suppliesPractical NursingCertificate · 29-2061; 31-1131Sheridan Technical College-VsHollywood 3302145 wk · 30 hrs36866%77%$7,387
68$6,396tuition + fees + suppliesPractical NursingLPN · 29-2061; 31-1131Atlantic Technical College-VsMargate 3306352 wk · 25 hrs29271%74%$9,013
69$6,444tuition + fees + suppliesPractical Nursing to RN Bridge (LPN to RN/ASN to RN)Occupational License · 29-2061; 31-1131North Florida College-CsMadison 3234044 wk · 31 hrs3291%79%$11,020
70$6,503tuition + fees + suppliesPractical NursingLicensed Practical Nurse · 29-2061; 31-1131Okaloosa Technical College -VsFort Walton Beach 3254735 wk · 40 hrs14975%84%$11,952
71$6,932tuition + fees + suppliesPractical Nursing - LPNAS degree · 29-2061; 31-1131Florida Gateway College-CsLake City 3202552 wk · 12 hrs1090%100%$13,893
72$6,975tuition + fees + suppliesPractical NursingPN Certificate · 29-2061; 31-1131Erwin Technical Center-VsTampa 3361072 wk · 40 hrs17688%42%$10,425
73$7,000tuition + fees + suppliesPATIENT CARE TECHNICIANPatient Care Tech Diploma · 31-1131Cambridge Institute Of Allied Health And Technology-Is-CSCFAltamonte Springs 3270136 wk · 2 hrs
74$7,641tuition + fees + suppliesPractical Nursing Day -CCOE and AdvanceED · 29-2061; 31-1131Ridge Technical College - PolkWinter Haven 3388156 wk · 24 hrs5689%86%$10,527
75$7,682tuition + fees + suppliesPractical NursingPractical Nursing · 29-2061; 31-1131Manatee Technical College-VsBradenton 3420334 wk · 39 hrs11781%85%$12,094
76$7,684tuition + fees + suppliesPractical Nursing-CLPN · 29-2061; 31-1131Pinellas Technical College (PTec) - ClearwaterClearwater 3376060 wk · 23 hrs23270%50%$11,075
77$7,684tuition + fees + suppliesLicensed Practical/vocational NursePractical Nursing · 29-2061; 31-1131Pinellas Technical Education Center-St Petersburg-UnSaint Petersburg 3371160 wk · 23 hrs12372%52%$10,104
78$7,976tuition + fees + suppliesPractical NursingNational Licensed Practical Nurse (NCLEX-PN) · 29-2061; 31-1131Immokalee Technical College (iTECH)Immokalee 3414239 wk · 35 hrs13278%75%$9,517
79$8,068tuition + fees + suppliesPractical Nursing-CNCLEX-PN · 29-2061; 31-1131Maynard A. Traviss Career Center-VsLakeland 3380342 wk · 33 hrs2979%87%$10,850
80$8,085tuition + fees + suppliesPractical NursingNational Licensed Practical Nurse · 29-2061; 31-1131Lorenzo Walker Technical CollegeNaples 3410454 wk · 25 hrs14392%54%$7,128
81$8,137tuition + fees + suppliesPractical NursingPractical Nursing (NCLEX-PN) · 29-2061; 31-1131Fort Myers Technical CollegeFort Myers 3391646 wk · 30 hrs10178%87%$9,650
82$8,176tuition + fees + suppliesCardiovascular Technology / TechnologistAssociate degree · 29-2031; 31-1131Florida State College At Jacksonville-CsJacksonville 32202104 wk · 40 hrs1164%100%$17,034
83$8,575tuition + fees + suppliesPractical Nursing-CLicensed Practical Nurse · 29-2061; 31-1131RiverOak Technical CollegeLive Oak 3206448 wk · 25 hrs6170%89%$9,512
84$9,130tuition + fees + suppliesPatient Care TechnicianPatient Care Technician Diploma · 31-1121; 31-1131Florida Vocational Institute-IsMiami 3314430 wk · 20 hrs2396%56%$5,623
85$10,267tuition + fees + suppliesPractical Nursing - LPNCareer Certificate & Licensed Practical Nurse · 29-2061; 31-1131First Coast Technical CollegeSt Augustine 3208449 wk · 33 hrs7481%91%$12,446
86$10,400tuition + fees + suppliesPractical Nursing (PN) CertificationPractical Nursing (PN) Certification · 29-2061; 31-1131Bethune-Cookman University-UnDaytona Beach 3211442 wk · 40 hrs
87$12,350tuition + fees + suppliesPractical NursingCertification · 31-1131Finlay Institute of NursingTampa 3361452 wk · 26 hrs
88$12,500tuition + fees + suppliesPatient Care TechnicianLicense / Certification · 31-1131Hollywood Career Institute LLCHollywood 3302024 wk · 26 hrs
89$15,000tuition + fees + suppliesLicensed Practical Nurse TrainingCertificate of Training Completion · 29-2061; 31-1131SOUTH FLORIDA HEALTH CARE INSTITUTE, LLC.Boca Raton 334313 wk · 40 hrs
90$20,999tuition + fees + suppliesPractical Nursing1) Diploma Practical Nursing; 2) Occupational skills license - Licensed Practical Nurse · 29-2061; 31-1131Premiere International CollegeFort Myers 3390164 wk · 21 hrs
91$22,590tuition + fees + suppliesPractical NursingPractical Nursing License · 29-2061; 31-1131Health Career Institute-IsWest Palm Beach 3340964 wk · 40 hrs3972%
92$39,144tuition + fees + suppliesPractical Nurse*Diploma · 29-2061; 31-1131Southeastern College-IsMiami Lakes 3301552 wk · 28 hrs3746%86%$9,855

Source and date: U.S. Department of Labor, Training Provider Results — the open program index behind trainingproviderresults.gov, snapshot taken 2026-09-02 (2,654 programs for Florida in the index that day); the site states the data cover programs approved as of June 30, 2025 and outcomes for July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2025. Cost is Out-of-Pocket Cost for a Non-WIOA Participant: Tuition and Requested Fees (DE111) where the provider reported it, otherwise Average number of dollars the training program received from each WIOA participant Individual Training Account (ITA) during the time period (DE138/DE135) — the basis is printed under each figure; books and supplies are added only when reported separately. “Completed” = Percent of All Students who completed the program (DE122/DE121); “Employed Q2” = Percent of All Students Exiters who were employed in the 2nd Quarter after Exit (DE123/DE129); “Median earnings” = Median Earnings in the 2nd Quarter after Exit of All Students that are Employed in the 2nd Quarter after Exit (DE125) — one calendar quarter, not a year. A dash means the federal file prints −1: Values displayed as "-1" indicate data that have been suppressed to protect confidentiality. Your local job center decides eligibility — this shows what is on the list and what it cost and produced, not whether you will be approved.

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