Practical Nursing at Bates Technical College

Bates Technical College serves western Washington with strong technical and health programs. Practical nursing students gain clinical experience in hospitals and long term care facilities. The curriculum emphasizes patient safety communication and foundational nursing care. This program is ideal for learners seeking practical nursing education in the Pacific Northwest..

This program follows Washington State Nursing Commission standards and prepares students for practical nursing practice. This practical nursing program is structured so most students can complete it in about 12 months of study. Students who complete this program earn a Practical Nursing Certificate that prepares them for entry level nursing roles.

Tuition per quarter is estimated at 1700 as of now and may change. Total tuition is estimated at 6800 as of now and may change.

Students can join nursing clubs attend workshops and participate in simulation labs. Tacoma offers hospitals waterfront areas museums and parks. The college offers basketball soccer and fitness programs. The school mascot is the Titan which symbolizes strength and determination.