Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Practical Nursing Transition Certificate is an 8-week transition course designed for the nursing student who wishes to take the NCLEX-PN and begin a career as a practical nurse.
Credit Hours Required: 1.5
This certificate is not eligible for Federal Financial Aid. To explore other financial aid opportunities, please visit YC Admission.
Note: There are special admission requirements for the LPN certificate program, including admission to the Nursing program and completion of NSG 151, NSG 152, NSG 153, NSG 154, NSG 155, and BIO 205.
Program Requirements (1.5 credits)
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LPN 190 - Practical Nursing Transition Credits: 1.5
Upon successful completion of the Practical Nursing Transition Certificate, the learner will be able to:
1. Recognize the patient or designee as the source of control and full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's preferences, values and needs. (Patient Centered Care)
2. Function effectively within nursing and interprofessional teams, fostering open communication, mutual respect, and shared decision-making to achieve quality patient care. (Teamwork and Collaboration)
3. Integrate best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient/family preferences and values for delivery of optimal healthcare. (Evidence Based Practice)
4. Use data to monitor the outcomes of care processes and use improvement methods to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of health care systems. (Quality Improvement)
5. Minimize risk of harm to patients and providers through both system effectiveness and individual performance. (Safety)
6. Use information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error and support decision-making. (Informatics)
Details
Hours
17
Entrance Requirements
Course(s)
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
1100 E Sheldon, Prescott, Arizona
Local WIB
12 - ARIZONA@WORK - Yavapai County
Name of Credential
Practical Nursing Transition Certificate
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Varies
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - HLC
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$1,500.00
In-State Tuition
$2,914.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$7,415.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$4,414.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$8,915.00
