Blue Ridge Community and Technical College offers state-of-the-art nursing, medical assisting and dental hygiene programs designed to prepare students for successful careers in the healthcare field.

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Nursing education at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College (BRCTC) is dedicated to providing excellent training and preparation for students pursuing careers in the nursing field. BRCTC offers a variety of courses, allowing learners to explore their passion and find the right career path. The college is committed to providing an educational experience with emphasis on critical thinking, professional practice, advancement of evidence-based practice, and ethical decision making. The college seeks to prepare a diverse student body for a variety of areas in the nursing profession. Courses are offered for a range of different levels of certification, including basic, advanced, and continuing education. Learners can also access degreed programs such as Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and Associate of Applied Science in Nursing (AASN). At BRCTC, students can count on comprehensive and up-to-date curricula, taught by experienced educators and professionals. Experiential learning opportunities are available to help students gain an understanding of the concepts in the classroom. Additionally, students are able to take advantage of online courses, if needed, for convenience and flexibility. Through a variety of options, BRCTC strives to ensure that every nursing student has access to the resources needed for success. Finally, BRCTC understands that each nurse’s journey is unique and offers a range of support services to help them through their studies. Through individual counseling, career advising, and various peer counseling groups, the college works hard to ensure that each student is provided with the support they need to excel in their studies. BRCTC is proud to provide quality nursing education, giving students the opportunity to pursue a fulfilling career in the nursing field. With its commitment to deepen students’ understanding and expose them to the most relevant nursing practices today, the college helps students reach their educational goals.