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Tennessee vs Wisconsin for CNA Licensing

Total Fees
$135
TN
vs
$168
WI
Timeline
4-10 wks
TN
vs
6-12 wks
WI
Renewal Fee
N/A
TN
vs
N/A
WI

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Tennessee Wisconsin
Total Fees $135 $168
Application Fee N/A N/A
Exam Fee $95 $118
Processing Time 4-10 weeks 6-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee N/A N/A
CE Hours N/A N/A

Key Differences

Cost

Tennessee is $33 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Tennessee

Processing Speed

Tennessee processes applications in 4-10 weeks.

Winner: Tennessee

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Tennessee $135
vs Wisconsin ($168)
Faster Processing
Tennessee 4-10 wks
vs Wisconsin (6-12 wks)

Tennessee Board

Tennessee Department of Health - Nurse Aide Registry

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Wisconsin Board

Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services - Nurse Aide Registry

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