Kansas CNA Requirements 2026

Everything you need to become a Certified Nursing Assistant in Kansas

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90

Training Hours

$93

Exam Fee

2 Years

Renewal Period

Required

Background Check

Training Requirements

Total Hours

90

Classroom

45 hrs

Clinical

45 hrs

You must complete your training at a Kansas-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP).

How to Become a CNA in Kansas

  1. 1

    Complete 90-hour KS-approved program

  2. 2

    Pass competency exam

  3. 3

    Apply to KDADS

Competency Exam Details

Testing ProviderHeadmaster
Written Test Questions60
Skills Demonstrated5
Exam Cost$93

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Official Registry

Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services - CNA Registry

(785) 296-1240Official Website

Renewal Requirements

  • Renew every 2 years

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Disclaimer: Requirements may change. Last verified: 2026-01-01. Always confirm with the official state registry for the most current information.