Vocational Nursing
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Classes are taught in English only, and a High School Diploma or GED is required for admission
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Get on the Path to a Career With Compassion
Our population is aging, and our healthcare system is evolving, which means we need more compassionate people to care for our elderly. California is leading the charge in educating and employing Vocational Nurses! The Bureau of Labor Statistics states that employment of Vocational Nurses is projected to grow at 3% from 2023 to 2033.*
The Vocational Nursing school at Summit College provides comprehensive training to prepare students with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform VN duties in a variety of medical facilities. The program focuses on nursing fundamentals and specialty concepts in order to prepare you for the NCLEX exam.
*https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/licensed-practical-and-licensed-vocational-nurses.htm
Consider Summit College as your vocational school of choice for trades.
Why Summit College‘s Vocational Nursing Program?
Hands-On
Training
You’ll get valuable, real-world experience working with a variety of equipment in our state-of-the-industry labs.
Experienced
Instructors
You’ll learn from dedicated instructors with extensive knowledge in the fields in which they teach.
Flexible Class
Schedules
Our flexible day and evening classes fit your busy lifestyle, allowing you to focus on education while balancing work and family responsibilities.
Career
Assistance
Summit College’s Office of Career Services offers ongoing career assistance to students and graduates.
Accredited
Institution
Summit College is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET).
Real-World Experience
The comprehensive curriculum provides a variety of core courses and specialized training designed to give students a complete understanding of the elements required in different areas of healthcare.
Our curriculum provides 307 hours of lab-based, hands-on training that gives you valuable experience in a real-life environment so you can hit the ground running upon graduation. Combine this with the 647 hours of clinical training, and you’ll understand why this program isn’t all lecture and classrooms.
What You’ll Learn:
- Clinical Skills Fundamentals
- Obstetrics
- Pharmacology
- Patient Education
- Pediatrics
- Nutrition and Psychology
Career Opportunities
Hospitals
Physicians’
Offices
Nursing & Residential Care Facilities
Rehabilitation
Facilities
Career Services is Here for You!
Our Career Services team at Summit College has been helping students work to make their dreams a reality. No matter how your career journey unfolds, Summit wants to be by your side. Every student’s climb is different, but at Summit you’ll find the support you need to elevate your career. That’s why we offer these and other services:
- Resume and cover letter instruction, customization, and tips
- Career counseling
- Assistance with job market and career research
- Interview preparation assistance, including mock interviews, to build your confidence
