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Practical Nursing (Vocational Credit Certificate)

Curriculum

Minimum Grade Level Required for Certificate and Graduation:

Mathematics: 11.0;
Language: 11.0;
Reading: 11.0

Program Length: 1350 Contact Hours (45.0 Vocational Credits)

The total contact hours required for Vocational Credit Certificate is 1350.0.

Course

Course Title

Vocational Credits

Occupational Completion Point A - 5.0 Credits/165 contact hours

HSC 0001

Introduction to Health Care

PRN 0001C

Basic Patient Care

2.5

Occupational Completion Point B - 39.5 Credits Required

PRN 0003C

Practical Nursing 1-Fundamentals

PRN0022

Body Structure and Function

PRN 0120C

Practical Nursing 4-Maternity/Child

PRN 0202C

Practical Nursing 2 Medical/Surgery

PRN 0203C

Practical Nursing 3 Medical/Surgery

7.5

PRN 0933C

Practical Nursing 5 - Transition to Graduation

Additional Information:
Due to the limited number of students that can be accepted into the Practical Nursing program, it is important that applicants be properly informed.
For information, advisement, application forms, selection criteria and deadline dates,interested students should contact the Vocational Credit Student Resources Center, Medical Center Campus (305) 2374374.