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Durham Technical Community College, the Main Campus, is an esteemed educational institution committed to delivering comprehensive healthcare certification programs, including the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) program, with a strong emphasis on student success. The program is thoughtfully designed to meet industry demands, prioritizing practical learning through hands-on experiences to prepare students for real-world healthcare scenarios. Individualized attention ensures academic growth and personal development, covering diverse nursing aspects like infection control, acute care, anatomy, pharmacology, and health assessments. The program's quality is further enhanced by dedicated faculty, aligned curriculum with the latest healthcare trends, practical lab sessions, and advanced simulation labs. Post-graduation support includes impressive job placement rates and a commitment to community service, equipping students to make positive contributions to society. The program uniquely emphasizes critical thinking and decision-making skills, nurturing students to provide quality healthcare in a supportive academic environment that fosters a sense of community. With its rigorous training and supportive atmosphere, Durham Technical Community College’s LVN/LPN program shines as a beacon of vocational education excellence, offering a well-rounded foundation for a rewarding career in healthcare, blending academic knowledge, applied skills, and compassionate care.

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Durham Technical Community College - Main Campus

Durham Technical Community College

Durham Technical Community College, headquartered in Durham, NC, is a higher education institution specializing in technical and career education. With over 60 years of experience, it offers affordable, high-quality education and individualized student support services, providing pathways for both university transfer and immediate career entry. The college operates multiple locations serving Durham and Orange counties and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).

Highlights:

  • Serves as a springboard to bachelor's degrees through extensive articulation agreements with many four-year institutions
  • Offers affordable, high-quality technical and career education
  • Strong community focus, including adult literacy programs
  • Phlebotomy program is accredited by the American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians
  • Phlebotomy program is delivered in a hybrid format, combining online lectures and in-person labs
  • Phlebotomy program emphasizes ethics, legalities, and practical skills essential for the profession
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