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PNC Admission Process and Criteria

Please note: The Practical Nursing Certificate program has selective admission requirements.

Steps to prepare for application to this limited enrollment program:

1. Attend the Health Care Careers Information Meeting (optional)
   
   
2. Review program and policy information:
• Practical Nursing Certificate curriculum
• Program Outcomes (see also Overview and Outcomes pdf)
• Health requirements
• Functional abilities unique to the Nursing program
3. Learn about admission requirements:
• Summer / Fall 2021 Practical Nursing Certificate Admission Requirements (PDF)
• Entrance examination information and schedule
• Interpreting the NLN Exam Score Report (PDF)    Note:  Please see the Testing web page for NLN updates or contact NLN at studenthelp@NLN.org.
4. Apply
   • Apply to Harper if you have not previously applied
   • Summer 2021 Practical Nursing Certificate Application

Please note: Information provided on this page is subject to change.