CNA classes in Denton, TX

3 nurse aide training programs in Denton are on the official Texas approved list.

  • Official Texas approved list
  • Checked November 2, 2026
  • No paid rankings
Approved programs in Denton3
ZIP codes with a program3

Approved CNA programs in Denton

Listed alphabetically. No program pays to appear here or to change its position.

Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), List of approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Programs (NATCEP). Checked November 2, 2026.

Program details change. Always confirm start dates, cost and approval status with the program and the state before you enroll. How we collect this data.

Approved programs within 25 miles of Denton

19 more approved programs in nearby cities, nearest first.

ProgramCityDistance
North Central Texas College Corinth Campus Corinthabout 4 mi
Heart To Heart Healthcare Training Lewisvilleabout 9 mi
All Is Well Health Care Academy Little Elmabout 10 mi
Cross Timbers Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Flower Moundabout 12 mi
Sanger High School Sangerabout 13 mi
Sign of the Dove Healthcare Career Trainings Grapevineabout 18 mi
Sisucare Education - CNA Program Grapevineabout 18 mi
Dms Care Training Center Carrolltonabout 19 mi
Keller CNA Program Kellerabout 20 mi
Keller Oaks Healthcare Center Kellerabout 20 mi
Heritage Gardens Rehabilitation & Healthcare Carrolltonabout 21 mi
Solomon's Healthcare Academy Carrolltonabout 21 mi
Aaa Career Institute Planoabout 21 mi
Elevation Career Institute Planoabout 21 mi
Flora Academy Nurse Aid Training Planoabout 23 mi
Career Discover Academy Addisonabout 23 mi
Decatur Medical Lodge Decaturabout 24 mi
Heritage Place of Decatur Decaturabout 24 mi
Solaris Institute Decaturabout 24 mi

Straight-line distance from the middle of Denton's programs, using ZIP code locations from the U.S. Census Bureau. Driving distance will be longer.

What kinds of programs

Grouped by the wording of each program's name on the state list, not by an official category.

Nursing or care facility2
Career or technical school1

Where they are

3 ZIP codes have at least one approved program in Denton.

762017620976210

CNA pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX area

In May 2025, the median pay for nursing assistants in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area was $18.53 an hour ($38,530 a year), across about 23,420 jobs. That is $0.50 an hour above the Texas median of $18.03.

The median is the middle value: half of nursing assistants earned more and half earned less. Compare pay across Texas metro areas or read our CNA salary guide.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Nursing Assistants (31-1131), retrieved November 2, 2026.

CNA classes in Denton: common questions

How many state-approved CNA programs are in Denton?

3 programs in Denton are on the official Texas list we checked on November 2, 2026, and 19 more are within 25 miles. By name, the largest group here is nursing or care facility programs (2).

Are there free CNA classes in Denton?

Under federal rules, a nursing facility can't charge you for approved training if it employs you or has offered you a job. 2 of the Denton programs have names that suggest a nursing or care facility runs them. How free training works.

What do I need to become a CNA in Texas?

In Texas, you train in a state-approved program, then pass the state exam. See the full Texas requirements.

How much do CNAs make in Denton?

Nursing assistants in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX area had a median pay of $18.53 an hour in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How long is CNA training?

Federal rules require at least 75 hours, including 16 hours of supervised hands-on practice. Texas requires 100 hours (60 classroom and 40 clinical). How long CNA training takes.