Bethesda Career Institute
Address
746 Lingco Dr, Ste #6, Richardson, TX 75081
Phone
CNA classes in Richardson, TX
5 nurse aide training programs in Richardson are on the official Texas approved list.
- Official Texas approved list
- Checked November 2, 2026
- No paid rankings
Approved programs in Richardson5
ZIP codes with a program3
Approved CNA programs in Richardson
Listed alphabetically. No program pays to appear here or to change its position.
Diamond Career Institute
Address
1130 E Arapaho Rd, Suite 125, Richardson, TX 75081
Phone
Doc High LLC CNA Program
Address
1651 N Collins Blvd, Suite 224, Richardson, TX 75080
Phone
Faith Forward Nurse Aide Training Academy - North Dallas
Address
1060 W. Campbell Rd, Richardson, TX 75080
Phone
Remington Transitional Care Center
Address
1350 E Lookout Dr, Richardson, TX 75082
Phone
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 Richardson
77 more approved programs in nearby cities, nearest first (showing the closest 20).
| Program | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation Garland | Garland | about 4 mi |
| Alliance Career Institute Nurse Aide/Home Health Aide Training & Competency | Dallas | about 4 mi |
| B&m Career Institute | Dallas | about 4 mi |
| Bash Career Institute | Dallas | about 4 mi |
| Companion Training Center | Dallas | about 4 mi |
| Compassion Healthcare Academy | Dallas | about 4 mi |
| Dallas Career Institute | Dallas | about 4 mi |
| Vinepress Training Center | Dallas | about 4 mi |
| Bah Career Training | Garland | about 4 mi |
| Vanthcs NA Training Program | Garland | about 4 mi |
| Ideal Nursing Institute | Dallas | about 6 mi |
| C. E. Global Health Education Network INC. | Garland | about 7 mi |
| Career Discover Academy | Addison | about 7 mi |
| Aaa Career Institute | Plano | about 7 mi |
| Elevation Career Institute | Plano | about 7 mi |
| Dallas College Brookhaven | Farmers Branch | about 8 mi |
| Future Nurses Leadership Institute | Dallas | about 8 mi |
| Home Health Companion Services | Dallas | about 8 mi |
| Lighthouse Healthcare Academy | Dallas | about 8 mi |
| Flora Academy Nurse Aid Training | Plano | about 8 mi |
Straight-line distance from the middle of Richardson'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.
Where they are
3 ZIP codes have at least one approved program in Richardson.
75080 (2)75081 (2)75082
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 Richardson: common questions
How many state-approved CNA programs are in Richardson?
5 programs in Richardson are on the official Texas list we checked on November 2, 2026, and 77 more are within 25 miles. By name, the largest group here is career or technical school programs (4).
Are there free CNA classes in Richardson?
Under federal rules, a nursing facility can't charge you for approved training if it employs you or has offered you a job. 1 of the Richardson programs has a name that suggest a nursing or care facility runs it. 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 Richardson?
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.