The Cabell County Career Technology Center Nursing program is an adult program designed to be completed in one year of full time study. The curriculum consists of 1300 hours of semester credits offered from July to June.
The program offers clinical experience in a range of healthcare settings including clinics, nursing homes, mental health settings, rehabilitation facilities, physicians’ Offices and hospitals.
The program prepares students to provide direct nursing caring in entry level positions. Graduates from the program are eligible to apply to sit for the National Licensure Examination to be licensed as a Practical Nurse.
Admission Requirements:
1. Applicants to the program are required to be eighteen years older
2. High school diploma or GED equivalency certificate
3. Test of Essential Academic Skills
4. Minimum scores on all pre-admissions tests
5. Submit to drug screening
6. Submit to criminal background check
7. Show proof of good physical and mental health
Applicants accepted into the LPN program are required to submit proof of program specific health examinations including, dental exam, tuberculin skin tests, and proof of immunization for Hepatitis B and Tetanus.
Students accepted into the program are expected to adhere to the professional standards that are established for Nursing Practitioners and the educational program.