The Practical Nursing (PN) program is a 12-month certificate program designed to prepare students for nursing employment in the healthcare field. This field includes employment in areas such as a doctor’s office, home health, the corrections system, or long-term care facilities. Graduates of this program contribute to the health and well-being of patients through direct patient care, administration of medication, and medical treatments. FGC’s NCLEX-PN first-time pass rates are consistently above state and national averages.
Florida Gateway College is a renowned vocational school specializing in healthcare certification programs, ensuring students receive thorough training to excel in their chosen healthcare fields. Their diverse range of programs, including nursing, medical assisting, phlebotomy, and medical billing and coding, are tailored to meet the healthcare industry's demands. With an experienced faculty, small class sizes, and state-of-the-art facilities, students benefit from personalized attention and practical, real-world training. Support services such as academic advising, tutoring, and career counseling are readily available, along with opportunities for internships and job placement assistance, making the transition into the workforce seamless. The college's accreditation underscores its commitment to delivering quality education and valuable certifications for those pursuing fulfilling healthcare careers.