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• Complete the Community College Application for Admission and Statement of Intent forms. Return them to the Clark College Welcome Center by the posted deadline with the $50.00 non-refundable program application fee; all fees subject to change. A $20 non-refundable, one-time admissions application fee is required for all new or transfer students.
  Students do not need to wait until they complete minimum requirements before applying; however, they will not be included in the selection process until all minimum requirements are complete.
  
  
• Submit official college transcripts from ALL colleges attended and send updated official transcripts each term. Health Occupations Admissions cannot ensure inclusion in the selection process unless all official transcripts are on file by the posted deadline. For more information on transferring college credit, refer to the Transfer Credits from other Colleges section.

• All prerequisite courses must be completed prior to selection. There is a 7 year limit on all science/social science courses at the time of program entry.

• For the purposes of assigning points, courses may be repeated only one time. If the course is repeated, the grade earned in the second attempt will be used to calculate points. This includes courses with a grade below 2.0. In the case of an incomplete grade or grade change, it is the student’s responsibility to update their records.

All applications must be postmarked by October 1st for possible selection into the following Spring and Fall classes, or April 1st for possible selection into the following Winter class.

FILE STATUS: Once you have applied to the Nursing program and paid the program application fee, your file will stay current if you are an active student. If you do not complete courses (or send updated transcripts) for four quarters your file will become inactive.

IMPORTANT NOTE: After completing minimum requirements, accepted students have a 6 to 12 month wait before beginning the Nursing program. Keep the following time frames in mind:

(with a grade of 2.0 or higher in each program class)

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The following ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS must be completed upon acceptance into the RN program:

• All accepted students must complete a Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) training program and hold an active verifiable NAC certification by the deadline stated within the Nursing Acceptance letter or their space will be given to the next eligible alternate. Credential numbers will be verified online to ensure active status. (Keep in mind that it can take as long as six weeks to receive a credential number after completing Nursing Assistant training).

The following ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS must be completed with 2.0 or above prior to graduation from the RN program: