PRACTICAL NURSING CERTIFICATE | EASTERN CAMPUS
Offers a certificate program that is designed to prepare students for entry into practice as well as provide opportunities for students seeking admission into advanced placement RN programs. Through an appropriate choice of general education courses, students may prepare for the Associate in Science (A.S.) degree advanced placement admission requirements. Upon advanced placement award of the Practical Nursing certificate, graduates are qualified to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX). Prospective nursing students are strongly advised to attend a Nursing Information Seminar. For further information contact the campus Office of Admissions. The Practical Nursing Certificate program is registered by the New York State Education Department and accredited by the New York State Board of Regents and the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), 3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400, Atlanta, GA 30326; phone (404) 975-5000, fax (404) 975-5020; website at www.acenursing.org. Call for more detailed information.
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121 Speonk Riverhead Road, Riverhead, NY 11901
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Enrolls 21,000 students in the State University of New York (SUNY) system, at its three campuses in Selden, Brentwood and Riverhead. SCCC offers the Associate in Arts (A.A.), Associate in Science (A.S.), and Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree, as well as a variety of certificate programs. It offers more than 100 degree and certificate options in business and legal studies; communications and the arts; computer science, engineering and technology; culinary arts and hospitality management; health, community and human services; education; liberal arts and sciences. Each year, Suffolk County Community College prepares students to enter the workforce upon graduation in such marketable areas as medical records, physical therapist assistant, paralegal, nursing, culinary arts and many other fields. Other students transfer to four-year colleges and universities to complete their baccalaureate degree. A low student/faculty ratio, a highly respected Honors program, extensive extracurricular activities, championship athletic teams, and numerous unified transfer programs are just some of the benefits that make SCCC a first-choice college for many Long Island students.