Coastal Pines Technical College Coastal Pines Technical College provides an excellent education in nursing, preparing students to become skilled and knowledgeable practitioners in the field of healthcare.

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Coastal Pines Technical College (CPTC) offers an array of nursing education options, designed to meet the needs of today's nurses. The college provides a variety of educational programs and resources to prepare individuals for the professional challenges of a career in nursing. At CPTC, aspiring nurses can earn either an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or a Practical Nursing Certificate. The ADN program provides students with comprehensive core nursing coursework as well as specialized courses in pharmacology, nutrition and health assessment. In addition, students also learn the fundamentals of critical thinking, communication and patient care. The curriculum incorporates clinical experiences and simulations to prepare students for entry-level positions in hospitals and other healthcare settings. The Practical Nursing Certificate is geared towards non-registered nurses who wish to become licensed practical nurses (LPNs). This program involves a shorter amount of classroom time and focuses on providing practical skills and knowledge needed to excel in the profession. The curriculum includes topics such as anatomy, physiology, care giving techniques and pharmacology. CPTC also offers a variety of online resources to help students succeed in their nursing studies. This includes webinars, online library resources and mentorship programs. In addition, the college works with professional organizations to provide support, networking opportunities and continuing education credits. CPTC is committed to helping its students reach their professional and personal goals by providing quality nursing education. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to advance your current career, CPTC has something to offer every aspiring nurse.