Western Piedmont Community College Western Piedmont Community College offers a comprehensive nursing program to help students gain the knowledge and experience they need to excel in the field of nursing.

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Nursing education is an integral part of the healthcare system, and Western Piedmont Community College (WPCC) offers a variety of nursing programs to meet the educational needs of aspiring nurses. WPCC stands out as one of the top nursing schools in North Carolina and has a strong reputation for providing quality education and career training. Whether you’re looking for certification, licensure or an Associate Degree, WPCC offers a variety of programs to meet your educational needs. The college's Associate Degree in Nursing Program is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. This program prepares graduates for entry-level positions in hospitals, long term care facilities, assisted living, and other health care settings. Students learn about human anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, medical terminology, patient assessment, nursing techniques and leadership skills. The curriculum also includes clinical experiences that provide students with first-hand, hands-on experience in a variety of health care settings. The college also offers certificate programs and licensure examinations to help students prepare for their desired career. These examinations include the NCLEX-PN and the NCLEX-RN examinations. WPCC is happy to support their students in their journey to becoming exceptional registered nurses. At WPCC, students have access to state-of-the-art technology and simulation labs where they can practice their skills with the latest technologies and gain experience with real-life situations. The faculty of the nursing program are dedicated to providing students with an engaging educational experience and helping them become marketable professionals in the workforce. WPCC offers many opportunities for students interested in a career in nursing. With great instructors, top-notch facilities, varied curriculum, and a supportive atmosphere, students can be sure to get the best possible education at WPCC.