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For the most up-to-date information about this program (including all requirements), please refer to our College Catalog.
Let’s Get Started
If you’re interested in joining our Associate Degree in Nursing or our Practical Nursing Certificate programs, then our Pre-Nursing Career Studies Certificate may be a great way to begin the process.
We’ll help you complete the majority of the general education courses that are required for the ADN or PN programs, while at the same time, you’ll be earning a credential that may allow you to work in certain health care settings.
More Details
The Pre-Nursing program consists of 10 classes and will add up to 29 credits. You’ll take classes like “Human Anatomy and Physiology I” and others that will be transferrable to the ADN and PN programs.
Kaplan Testing
The RCC Testing Center will open for Kaplan Testing on the following dates:
- November – 4th, 5th, 11th, and 12th
- December – 2nd, 3rd, 9th, and 10th
- January – 6th, 7th, 13th, 14th, 20th, 21th,27th, and 28th
- February – 3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th, 17th, 18th, 24th, and 25th
Two seating time slots will be available each day at 8:30am and 1:00pm on both Warsaw and Glenns Campus. Students should call the testing center to make appointments.
Getting Started at RCC:
- Apply online or in person.
- Have your official high school transcripts sent to RCC to see if you can use your high school grades to substitute for a placement test. If you need to take a placement test, Placement tests cost $5 and scores are good for two years. Call a counselor at 804-758-6730 (Glenns Campus) or 804-333-6730 for more information.
- Complete your Federal Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA) and add RCC School Code 009160
- Meet with a counselor to review your placement test scores and register for class.
Do you have questions about our Pre-Nursing Career Studies Certificate program? Fill out the form and we’ll send you more information about the program, and an RCC counselor will be in touch to follow up.
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