Vocational Nursing at El Paso Community College
El Paso Community College serves far west Texas with strong technical and health programs. The vocational nursing program provides clinical experiences in hospitals and community health centers. Students learn foundational nursing skills and patient care techniques. This program is ideal for learners seeking nursing education in a culturally rich border city..
This program follows Texas Board of Nursing standards and prepares students for vocational nursing practice. This vocational nursing program is designed so most students can complete it in about 12 months of full time study. Students who complete this program earn a Vocational Nursing Certificate that prepares them for the NCLEX PN exam.
Tuition per quarter is estimated at 1450 as of now and may change. Total tuition is estimated at 5800 as of now and may change.
Students can join nursing clubs attend workshops and participate in simulation labs. El Paso offers hospitals mountain views cultural districts and historic sites. The college offers basketball baseball softball and fitness programs. The school mascot is the Tejano which reflects regional pride and heritage.