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Welcome to the AWC Nursing Department

We offer three levels of Nursing education opportunities

Nursing Program

  • Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree in Nursing may be completed within 2 years of admission into the program
  • Graduates are eligible to seek licensure as a registered nurse (RN)
  • Designed to provide a Practical Nurse exit, an Associate Degree exit, and eligibility for entrance into a Baccalaureate Degree program in nursing.

Practical Nursing

  • Practical Nursing Certificate is an exit option of the AAS program and may be completed within 3 semesters of admission into the program
  • Following successful completion of the 2 first semesters of the associate degree in nursing, students desiring to earn a Practical Nurse certificate take a summer semester course. Students are also eligible after the 3rd semester.
  • Graduates are eligible to seek licensure as a Practical Nurse

Nursing Assistant

  • Download the Nursing Assistant course description.
  • Certificate 5 credit course (1 semester)
  • Prepares the learner for taking the state examination to become a certified nursing assistant (CNA) and work in health care settings

For further information, please contact us at nursing@azwestern.edu or call Lannie Wills at: (928) 317-6049

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