CNA classes in Lubbock, TX

9 nurse aide training programs in Lubbock are on the official Texas approved list.

  • Official Texas approved list
  • Checked November 2, 2026
  • No paid rankings
Approved programs in Lubbock9
ZIP codes with a program6

Approved CNA programs in Lubbock

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 Lubbock

1 more approved program in nearby cities, nearest first.

ProgramCityDistance
Frenship ISD - Frenship High School Wolfforthabout 7 mi

Straight-line distance from the middle of Lubbock'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.

Career or technical school6
High school2
College or university1

Where they are

6 ZIP codes have at least one approved program in Lubbock.

79407 (2)79412 (2)79414 (2)794117942479430

CNA pay in the Lubbock, TX area

In May 2025, the median pay for nursing assistants in the Lubbock, TX metro area was $16.49 an hour ($34,300 a year), across about 1,490 jobs. That is $1.54 an hour below 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 Lubbock: common questions

How many state-approved CNA programs are in Lubbock?

9 programs in Lubbock are on the official Texas list we checked on November 2, 2026, and 1 more are within 25 miles. By name, the largest group here is career or technical school programs (6).

Are there free CNA classes in Lubbock?

Under federal rules, a nursing facility can't charge you for approved training if it employs you or has offered you a job. None of the Lubbock programs have facility names. 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 Lubbock?

Nursing assistants in the Lubbock, TX area had a median pay of $16.49 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.