CNA Classes in Vancouver, WA
7 nurse aide training programs in the Vancouver metro area are approved by the state (Washington State Board of Nursing (WABON), list dated October 2026), in 2 cities.
Updated October 2026 · Data: Washington State Board of Nursing (WABON) (October 2026), IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025
- State-approved programs
- 72 cities
- Training required
- 108+ hr40 clinical
- Metro median pay
- $50,350Portland metro
How much does CNA school cost in Vancouver?
No school in Vancouver 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.
7 state-approved CNA programs in the Vancouver area
Source: Washington State Board of Nursing (WABON): approved nursing assistant training programs, 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.
Area covered: the Washington side of the Census Bureau's Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area (programs in Clark County). Only Washington's list is shown.
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Clark County Career Development Center
105 W. Main St., Ste. #102, Battle Ground WA 98604 · (360) 574-1535 -
Better Options School of Nursing
15214 NE 25th Circle, Vancouver WA 98684 · (360) 607-8028 -
Cascadia Technical Academy
12200 Northeast 28th Street, Vancouver WA 98682 · (360) 604-1050 -
CLT Care Academy, LLC
201 NE Park Plaza Dr. Ste 296, Vancouver WA 98684 · (360) 713-6559 -
Higher Living Healthcare Training School
4609 NE 115th St, Vancouver WA 98686 · (360) 903-3106 -
Northwest NAC Training
13504 NE 84th St., Ste. 119, Vancouver WA 98682 · (360) 882-0101 -
Stardig Nursing Services
201 SE 124th Ave Suite 101, Vancouver WA 98683 · (503) 680-7709
CNA Classes in Vancouver: FAQ
How many state-approved CNA programs are in the Vancouver area?
7 nurse aide training programs in the Washington side of the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area are on the official Washington list (Washington State Board of Nursing (WABON), October 2026), across 2 cities.
How much do nursing assistants make in Vancouver?
BLS publishes pay for the whole Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro, which includes Vancouver. Certified Nursing Assistants in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro earn a median $50,350 a year ($24.21/hour), per BLS May 2025 data. That compares with $49,180 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.