We offer three levels of Nursing education opportunities:

Nursing Assistant Program - 1 Semester

• 5 Credit course (Fall/Spring sessions are 8 weeks, Summer session is 5 weeks)
• Prepares the learner for taking the state examination to become a certified nursing assistant (CNA) and work in health care settings.

Associate Degree in Nursing - 2 Years

• AAS degree, 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.
• Learning experiences include: classroom, lab, clinical, online communication and assignments, and computer interactive learning and simualtion.

Practical Nursing - Exit Option - 3 Semesters

• Exit option of the ADN program.
• Following successful completion of the 2 first semesters of the associate degree in nursing, students desiring to earn a Practical Nurse certificate take the Transition to Practical Nursing course.
• This Practical Nursing certificate is also available after the 3rd semester.
• This certificate makes the student eligible for licensure as a Practical Nurse.

*Please note: Admission requirements for all programs include a criminal background check and drug test.