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CNA Classes in Asheville, NC

12 nurse aide training programs in the Asheville metro area are approved by the state (NC DHHS Division of Health Service Regulation, list dated October 2026), in 6 cities.

Updated October 2026 · Data: NC DHHS Division of Health Service Regulation (October 2026), IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025

State-approved programs
126 cities
Training required
75+ hrfederal minimum 75
Asheville median pay
$40,170metro

12 state-approved CNA programs in the Asheville area

Source: NC DHHS Division of Health Service Regulation, Nurse Aide I Registry: State Approved Nurse Aide I Training Programs, list dated October 2026. Programs are sorted by city. Call to confirm the next start date, schedule and total cost.

CNA Classes in Asheville: FAQ

How many state-approved CNA programs are in the Asheville area?

12 nurse aide training programs in the Asheville, NC metro area are on the official North Carolina list (NC DHHS Division of Health Service Regulation, October 2026), across 6 cities.

How much do nursing assistants make in Asheville?

Certified Nursing Assistants in the Asheville, NC metro earn a median $40,170 a year ($19.31/hour), per BLS May 2025 data. That compares with $38,460 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.

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