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CNA Classes in Lynchburg, VA

12 nurse aide training programs in the Lynchburg metro area are approved by the state (Virginia Department of Health Professions, list dated October 2026), in 7 cities.

Updated October 2026 · Data: Virginia Department of Health Professions (October 2026), IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025

State-approved programs
127 cities
Training required
140+ hr40 clinical
Lynchburg median pay
$43,660metro

How much does CNA school cost in Lynchburg?

No school in Lynchburg reported CNA graduates to IPEDS for 2023–24, so there is no local published price; the state-approved programs listed on this page set their own fees, so ask each one for its total. For comparison, the median published price nationwide is $1,382 (96 schools). Exam fees, background checks and uniforms are usually extra.

Compare with other states: how much CNA classes cost nationwide, by state and school type.

12 state-approved CNA programs in the Lynchburg area

Source: Virginia Department of Health Professions, Board of Nursing: Approved Nurse Aide Education Programs (current active), list dated October 2026. Programs are sorted by city. Call to confirm the next start date, schedule and total cost. Programs tagged High school are run by public school systems; ask whether they take adult students.

One of these programs is run by a nursing home. A Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing home can't charge an aide it employs or has offered a job: see free CNA classes in Virginia.

  • Amherst County High School

    139 Lancer Lane, Amherst VA 24521 · (434) 946-2898
    High school
  • Appomattox County High School

    198 Evergreen Avenue, Appomattox VA 24522 · (434) 352-7146
    High school
  • Centra College of Nursing Appomattox

    136 Carver Lane, Appomattox VA 24522 · (434) 200-3070
    College
  • Centra College of Nursing - Bedford Memorial Hospital

    1613 Oakwood Street, Bedford VA 24523 · (434) 200-3070
  • Susie G. Gibson Science and Technology Center

    600 Edmund Street, Bedford VA 24523 · (540) 586-3933
    High school
  • Heritage Hall - Brookneal

    633 Cook Avenue, Brookneal VA 24528 · (434) 376-3717
    Nursing home
  • Raspberry Hill Healthcare Training

    1040 Gables Drive, Unit 103, Forest VA 24551 · (434) 525-4422
  • Runk & Pratt School of Nursing

    1208 Perrowville Road, Forest VA 24551 · (434) 592-8502
  • Care OPTIONS Plus Nurse Aide Training Program

    405 Bay Street, Lynchburg VA 24501 · (888) 582-3113
  • Centra College

    905 Lakeside Drive, Suite A, Lynchburg VA 24501 · (434) 200-2234
    College
  • Lynchburg City Schools - Heritage High School

    3101 Ferrys Ward Road, Lynchburg VA 24502 · (434) 382-8557
    High school
  • Campbell County Technical Center

    194 Dennis Riddle Road, Rustburg VA 24588 · (434) 821-6213
    High school

CNA Classes in Lynchburg: FAQ

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

12 nurse aide training programs in the Lynchburg, VA metro area are on the official Virginia list (Virginia Department of Health Professions, October 2026), across 7 cities.

How much do nursing assistants make in Lynchburg?

Certified Nursing Assistants in the Lynchburg, VA metro earn a median $43,660 a year ($20.99/hour), per BLS May 2025 data. That compares with $43,200 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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