Practical Nursing - Chattanooga State Technical Community College

Practical Nursing from Chattanooga State Technical Community College is a Campus Certificate Nursing Education degree that prepares you for a Nursing career. Day time Practical Nursing is a 1357 clock hour (three semester) diploma program. There are two classes per year beginning in January and August. Night time Practical Nursing is a 1357 clock hour (five semester) diploma program. There is one class offered every eighteen months. The curriculum provides the theoretical knowledge and clinical practice experiences needed for the program graduate to be able to give competent, safe bedside nursing care at the practical nursing level. Class size is limited and students are admitted based on a point system. Students accepted into the program are required to have a health examination and criminal background check. Any student not complying with this requirement will not be eligible to attend the program. A failed background check will prevent attendance in the program due to clinical facility requirements. Upon completion of the Practical Nursing program, students are eligible to take the license exam for the Tennessee State Board of Nursing. View more details on Chattanooga State Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Nursing Education courses.