Certification
New Hampshire CNA Requirements 2026: Hours and Exam
Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) programs: at least 100 clock hours, 40 hours of theory and 60 hours of clinical.
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- Last verified Oct 20, 2026
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Written by Luis Fernando Garcia
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Steps
- Choose a state-approved program.
- Complete the 100 hours.
- Pass the state exam.
- Get listed on the state registry
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Checked 2026-10-22. HHA and PCA state requirements: pending.
Sources
- New Hampshire: https://gc.nh.gov/rules/register/2026/0115/2026-9%20IP%20Rule%20Nur%20700.pdfOfficial
- New Hampshire registry: https://www.oplc.nh.gov/board-nursing-education-programsOfficial
- 42 CFR 483.152: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-483/subpart-D/section-483.152Official
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