The Nursing Associate Degree in Applied Science program at Central Carolina Technical College prepares graduates to take the National Council Licensing Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) and is approved by the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation (LLR) Board of Nursing. The program is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC).
The nursing curriculum prepares the graduate to function as a technical nurse who is a beginning practitioner in acute care, long-term care, or home health settings. Throughout the curriculum, the student has planned clinical and laboratory experiences to complement classroom learning and to enhance skills in the application of nursing principles and associated technology.
The Practical Nursing Diploma in Applied Science program is designed to provide a sound educational background to those individuals interested in providing direct client care. The curriculum is planned to prepare practical nurses to give basic nursing care in structured healthcare settings such as hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, and medical offices. Throughout the curriculum the student has planned clinical and laboratory experiences to complement classroom learning and to enhance skills in the application of nursing principles and associated technology. The practical nurse functions under the direction of a registered nurse, licensed physician or licensed dentist.
The nursing curriculum prepares graduates to take the National Council Licensing Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN) and is approved by the South Carolina Department of Labor Licensing and Regulation (LLR) Board of Nursing. The program is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC).
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