A.A.S in Nursing
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 12/10/2024
Program Description
At Blackhawk Technical College, you will receive world-class training with exceptional instructors. Students learn how to deliver quality patient care in a variety of health care settings. The four-semester program includes classroom, laboratory, and clinical experiences. Students can choose to progress at a full-time pace or take classes on a part-time basis. Upon graduation, our nurses find jobs in acute care, long-term care, or community health care settings.
After completing the first two semesters of nursing courses, students can take the examination to become a licensed practical nurse (LPN). Nursing students take an examination (NCLEX) to become a registered nurse after completing all four semesters of nursing courses.
Established in 2012
CIP: 51-3801 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Blackhawk Technical College
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
ACEN
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
- Industry Standard: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Associates Degree
104 Weeks ( 960.00 Hours / 64.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $11,453.00 |
| Total Cost | $11,453.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
Application Procedure
apply through the community college
Entry Requirements:
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Weekend Classes
- Night Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: A.A.S in Nursing
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 12/10/2024
Program Description
At Blackhawk Technical College, you will receive world-class training with exceptional instructors. Students learn how to deliver quality patient care in a variety of health care settings. The four-semester program includes classroom, laboratory, and clinical experiences. Students can choose to progress at a full-time pace or take classes on a part-time basis. Upon graduation, our nurses find jobs in acute care, long-term care, or community health care settings.
After completing the first two semesters of nursing courses, students can take the examination to become a licensed practical nurse (LPN). Nursing students take an examination (NCLEX) to become a registered nurse after completing all four semesters of nursing courses.
Established in 2012
CIP: 51-3801 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
Provider Information
Blackhawk Technical College
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
ACEN
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
- Industry Standard: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Associates Degree
104 Weeks ( 960.00 Hours / 64.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $11,453.00 |
| Total Cost | $11,453.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
Application Procedure
apply through the community college
Entry Requirements:
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Weekend Classes
- Night Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction