CNA Classes & Programs in Pittsboro, North Carolina

1 state-approved CNA program in Pittsboro. Free, 4-week and online programs are offered in other North Carolina cities.

Official title in North Carolina Nurse Aide I
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CNA training in Pittsboro

Programs
1
state-approved
Median CNA pay
$36,010
$17.31 an hour
CNA jobs
56,390
across North Carolina
Healthcare facilities
2
2 nursing homes
Population
4,555
residents

Sources: BLS OEWS (May 2023), CMS (July 2025).

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  4. Working nearby
  5. Requirements
  6. Career growth
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Pittsboro has 1 CNA program designed for those seeking certification as nursing assistants in North Carolina. Located in Chatham County’s growing communities, Pittsboro’s educational offering gives residents a streamlined way to enter healthcare without commuting long distances.

The single available CNA course delivers focused preparation aligned with state requirements, so participants build clinical competencies valued by employers throughout Pittsboro and neighboring areas. Two CMS-certified nursing homes serve as potential workplaces after graduation, ensuring trainees have relevant job prospects nearby after completing their studies.

Statewide in North Carolina, CNAs earn around $45,440 annually according to BLS OEWS (May 2023). City-specific salary data is not available; thus, statewide benchmarks are used when evaluating earning potential after certification from Pittsboro’s local program.

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Pittsboro offers 1 CNA training program that qualifies students for North Carolina state certification while preparing them with critical patient care skills needed by local employers. The course supports job readiness and successful placement on the state registry, meeting continued demand for CNAs in Pittsboro’s healthcare settings.

Program Types in Pittsboro

TypeIn PittsboroWhere to look
Free or employer-paidNot in PittsboroSee other North Carolina cities →
4-week (accelerated)Not in PittsboroSee other North Carolina cities →
Online or hybridNot in PittsboroSee other North Carolina cities →
Evening or weekendNot in PittsboroSee other North Carolina cities →

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The CNA program in Pittsboro

Central Carolina Community College - Pittsboro

Community College · Pittsboro, NC 27312Financial aidCost–Hours–Weeks–
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75 Ballentrae Court, Pittsboro, NC 27312
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CCCC’s Chatham Health Sciences Center offers Nurse Aide I and II through Continuing Education with classroom, lab, and clinical training at the Pittsboro site.

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CNA Employment Opportunities in Pittsboro

CNA pay and jobs in Pittsboro
Median annual pay$36,010
Median hourly pay$17.31
CNA jobs across North Carolina56,390
Salary regionNorth Carolina (statewide)

Source: BLS OEWS (May 2023), median wages for nursing assistants.

CNA jobs in Pittsboro remain consistent, even though specific city-level employment figures are unavailable. Trained CNAs often secure positions at local long-term care facilities or may commute elsewhere within Chatham County or adjacent areas depending on job availability after completing their education locally.

City-specific salary data is not available for Pittsboro. Statewide in North Carolina, CNAs earn around $45,440 per year based on BLS OEWS (May 2023) data. These benchmarks provide prospective professionals with an approximate sense of earning potential following completion of a Pittsboro-based program.

Pittsboro features two CMS-certified facilities that often employ new graduates: The Arbor, a non-profit corporation offering a smaller-scale setting with 16 beds, and The Laurels of Chatham, a larger organization providing services via its 140-bed facility. Both represent key sources of employment within town boundaries for newly credentialed nursing assistants starting out locally.

Nursing Homes Hiring CNAs in Pittsboro (2 facilities)

2 nursing homes in Pittsboro providing CNA employment opportunities. Showing top 2 facilities ranked by CNA hours per resident per day (as provided by official data). Source: CMS nursing homes (July 2025)

Nursing homeBedsCNA hrs/day
The Arbor300 Clynelish Close(919) 545-2660Map161.8
The Laurels Of Chatham72 Chatham Business Park(919) 542-6677Map1400.9

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Working in Nearby Cities and Other States

Working in Nearby Cities

Looking beyond Pittsboro? Explore CNA programs and jobs in Siler City, Chapel Hill, Colfax, High Point, and Asheboro, or browse the North Carolina CNA programs page for more options.

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Requirements to Work as a CNA in Pittsboro, NC

Official title in North Carolina Nurse Aide I

To work as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Pittsboro, you must meet the statewide CNA requirements set by North Carolina. These include completing a state-approved Nurse Aide I training program, passing the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP) exam, and being listed on the North Carolina Nurse Aide I Registry.

  • At least 75 hours of training (many programs exceed this minimum), including at least 16 hours of supervised clinical practice
  • Passing both parts of the NNAAP exam (written/oral and skills evaluation)
  • Meeting physical ability requirements to perform CNA duties (employers may require health screenings and background checks)
  • Placement on the North Carolina Nurse Aide I Registry

Once certified, you can apply for CNA jobs at hospitals, long-term care centers, and home health agencies throughout Pittsboro and the surrounding area.

Already certified in another state? You may qualify for reciprocity to transfer your license into North Carolina without retraining. Learn more in our CNA License Reciprocity in North Carolina guide.

For full details on testing, certification, renewal, and maintaining an active license, see our step-by-step CNA License & Registration in North Carolina guide.

See how to become a CNA in North Carolina

Career Growth & Advancement

Many CNAs use their experience as a stepping stone toward advanced healthcare careers:

  • Specialized certifications (e.g., dementia care, medication aide)
  • Promotion into shift supervisor or training coordinator roles
  • Bridge programs to become an LPN or RN
  • Opportunities in healthcare administration or education

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Frequently Asked Questions about CNA Classes in Pittsboro

How long does it take to complete a CNA program in Pittsboro?

Most CNA programs in Pittsboro can be completed in 4–12 weeks, depending on whether you choose a traditional, accelerated, or weekend schedule.

How much does CNA training cost in Pittsboro?

Contact the program in Pittsboro directly for its current cost. Some schools and healthcare employers may cover the cost or reimburse you after hiring.

Are there free CNA classes in Pittsboro?

No program in Pittsboro is listed as free. Free CNA classes are offered in other North Carolina cities. Some hospitals, nursing homes, and workforce programs may offer free CNA training in exchange for a work commitment.

Are there online CNA training options available in Pittsboro?

No program in Pittsboro is listed with online classes. Online and hybrid programs are offered in other North Carolina cities. Clinical training is always in person.

Are there any 4-week CNA classes in Pittsboro?

No 4-week program is listed in Pittsboro. 4-week CNA programs are offered in other North Carolina cities, usually in 3 to 5 weeks.

Which nearby cities are there for CNA classes and job opportunities?

Near Pittsboro there are several other cities with CNA classes and job opportunities, such as Siler City, Chapel Hill, Colfax, High Point and Asheboro. You can also look at the North Carolina state page to find more.

How do I get listed on the North Carolina CNA registry?

To work as a CNA in North Carolina, you must be added to the official state registry. See our North Carolina CNA registry guide for step-by-step instructions.

Where do CNAs work in Pittsboro?

CNAs in Pittsboro are employed in hospitals, nursing homes, home health agencies, and other healthcare facilities. CMS lists 2 nursing homes in Pittsboro. Many also use their CNA experience as a stepping stone to LPN or RN careers.

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