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Healthcare & animal care · Training subject

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
in Florida

57 institutions with reported certificate or associate-level training in Florida. Explore the awards and use the school’s current catalog to check the right route for you.

Understand the training options

This subject sits within healthcare & animal care. Clinical placement and the exact occupation’s approval requirements. Schools can use different course names for training reported under the same federal subject code.

Certificate (less than one academic year)Certificate (one to less than two academic years)Certificate (two to less than four academic years)

CIP 51.3902. Award categories present in the 2024 IPEDS reporting collection; not a current course-duration guarantee.

Check the exact campus, award, prerequisites and current intake. A subject match does not confirm occupational licensing eligibility, programmatic accreditation or a place on a course.

Explore schools in Florida

1–48 of 57
Private nonprofit institution

Ana G. Mendez University

Orlando, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

11 reported subjects
Public institution

Atlantic Technical College

Coconut Creek, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

40 reported subjects
Public institution

Big Bend Technical College

Perry, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

10 reported subjects
Public institution

Cape Coral Technical College

Cape Coral, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

13 reported subjects
Public institution

Chipola College

Marianna, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

13 reported subjects
Public institution

D A Dorsey Technical College

Miami, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

6 reported subjects
Private for-profit institution

Daytona College

Ormond Beach, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

10 reported subjects
Public institution

Daytona State College

Daytona Beach, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

51 reported subjects
Public institution

Eastern Florida State College

Melbourne, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

48 reported subjects
Public institution

Emerald Coast Technical College

DeFuniak Springs, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

14 reported subjects
Public institution

Flagler Technical College

Palm Coast, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

10 reported subjects
Public institution

Florida Gateway College

Lake City, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

21 reported subjects
Public institution

Fort Myers Technical College

Fort Myers, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

24 reported subjects
Public institution

Gulf Coast State College

Panama City, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

28 reported subjects
Private for-profit institution

ICR Florida Education

North Miami Beach, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

4 reported subjects
Public institution

Immokalee Technical College

Immokalee, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

13 reported subjects
Public institution

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

68 reported subjects
Public institution

Lake Technical College

Eustis, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

20 reported subjects
Public institution

Lively Technical College

Tallahassee, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

27 reported subjects
Public institution

Manatee Technical College

Bradenton, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

43 reported subjects
Public institution

Marion Technical College

Ocala, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

27 reported subjects
Private for-profit institution

Medical Institute of Palm Beach

Greenacres, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

4 reported subjects
Private for-profit institution

More Tech Institute

Hialeah, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

4 reported subjects
Public institution

Orange Technical College

Orlando, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

11 reported subjects
Public institution

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

54 reported subjects
Public institution

Pasco-Hernando State College

New Port Richey, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

35 reported subjects
Public institution

Pensacola State College

Pensacola, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

55 reported subjects
Private for-profit institution

Rasmussen University-Florida

Ocala, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

17 reported subjects
Public institution

Riveroak Technical College

Live Oak, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

17 reported subjects
Public institution

Santa Fe College

Gainesville, FL

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

39 reported subjects

Alphabetical directory. School presence is based on historical federal reporting, including records with zero completions. These are not rankings or endorsements.

Where could this training lead?

The federal CIP–SOC crosswalk connects this subject to the occupations below. These are exploration links, not a statement that every program meets the education, experience or licensing requirements for each job.

Questions to ask about this training

  • Does the program qualify graduates for the relevant exam in your state?
  • Who arranges the clinical placement or externship, and is a place guaranteed?
  • What screening, immunization, equipment and exam costs sit outside tuition?
  • What is the complete program price for my start date, including tools, exams and required travel?
  • Which practical work, placement or portfolio will I complete before graduation?

Plan the cost and the route

Institution-level tuition and net-price figures can help you start a comparison, but they do not quote the cost of this particular subject. Use a current program quote and compare the same award level and study intensity.