CNA Classes in Bakersfield, CA
20 nurse aide training programs in the Bakersfield metro area are approved by the state (California Department of Public Health, list dated September 2026), in 6 cities.
Updated October 2026 · Data: California Department of Public Health (September 2026), IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025
- State-approved programs
- 206 cities
- Training required
- 160 hr100 clinical
- Bakersfield median pay
- $46,130metro
20 state-approved CNA programs in the Bakersfield area
Source: California Department of Public Health, Approved Nurse Assistant Training Programs (community and facility-based), list dated September 2026. Programs are sorted by city. Call to confirm the next start date, schedule and total cost.
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Bakersfield College-Arvin
1001 Varsity Road, Arvin CA 93203 · (661) 395-4281 -
Academy of Health Careers Inc
1701 Westwind Drive Suite 222, Bakersfield CA 93301 · (510) 798-5094 -
Bakersfield Adult School
2727 F Street, Bakersfield CA 93301 · (661) 861-1151 -
Bakersfield College
1801 Panorama Drive, Bakersfield CA 93305 · (661) 395-4281 -
Bakersfield College - Mcfarland Learning Center
559 Fifth Street, Bakersfield CA 93250 · (661) 395-4281 -
Bakersfield College - Southwest
9400 Camino Media, Bakersfield CA 93311 · (661) 395-4281 -
Cellan Education Resources
3210 Stine Road, Bakersfield CA 93309 · (559) 920-0224 -
Christian Central Valley College
2901 H Street, Suite 110, Bakersfield CA 93301 · (661) 861-0877 -
Elliott Healthcare Services
1601 H Street, Suite 102, Bakersfield CA 93301 · (661) 444-6418 -
High Desert Medical College
2000 24Th Street, Bakersfield CA 93301 · (661) 579-2901 -
Kern High School District
7301 Old River Road, Bakersfield CA 93311 · (661) 397-7301 -
Kern Valley Career Center
1401 Commercial Way Suite 220, Bakersfield CA 93309 · (661) 843-7711 -
Bakersfield College-Delano
1450 Timmons Avenue, Delano CA 93215 · (661) 395-4281 -
Delano Adult School
1811 Princeton Street, Delano CA 93215 · (661) 720-4171 -
Delano District Skilled Nursing Facility
1509 Tokay St, Delano CA 93215 · (661) 720-2100 -
Delano Joint Union High School
1720 Norwalk Street, Delano CA 93215 · (661) 725-4000 -
Kern Valley Healthcare District D/P SNF
6412 Laurel Ave, Lake Isabella CA 93240 · (760) 379-2681 -
Bella Sera
1131 North China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest CA 93555 · (760) 466-3591 -
Bakersfield College
1445 Poso Drive, Wasco CA 93280 · (661) 395-4281 -
Bakersfield College - Whs
1900 7Th Street, Wasco CA 93280 · (661) 395-4281
CNA Classes in Bakersfield: FAQ
How many state-approved CNA programs are in the Bakersfield area?
20 nurse aide training programs in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro area are on the official California list (California Department of Public Health, September 2026), across 6 cities.
How much do nursing assistants make in Bakersfield?
Certified Nursing Assistants in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro earn a median $46,130 a year ($22.18/hour), per BLS May 2025 data. That compares with $47,630 statewide and $42,260 nationally.
How long does CNA training take?
Federal rules require at least 75 hours of training, including at least 16 hours of supervised practical training. Many states require more.