About
Nash Community College provides a comprehensive program for individuals interested in becoming certified Diagnostic Medical Sonographers. This program equips students with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in the healthcare field. Students learn about human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology, and gain hands-on experience working with real patients. The program also focuses on the latest ultrasound equipment and imaging techniques, ensuring students are up-to-date with evolving medical technology. Graduates are eligible to take the ARDMS certification exams, enhancing their employment opportunities. Nash Community College offers support services and resources to create a supportive learning environment. Whether you're a recent high school graduate or a working professional, this program offers a pathway to success in healthcare.
Organization
Nash Community College
Nash Community College
Located in Rocky Mount, NC, Nash Community College is a higher education institution offering over 80 diverse academic programs, including two-year technical and transfer degrees. It fosters a comprehensive educational environment with approximately 336 employees dedicated to student success and professional growth, characterized by a unique supportive culture known as 'Blue Love.'
Highlights:
- Offers over 80 diverse academic programs with a supportive culture focused on student success, known as 'Blue Love'
- Mission to provide an educational environment that meets students where they are and prepares them for successful and rewarding careers in a global and diverse society
- Vision to be the go-to institution for education in Nash County, fostering lifelong learning opportunities and supporting student success through a culture of inclusivity and innovation
- Phlebotomy program delivered in a hybrid format, combining on-campus classes with off-site clinical practicum experience
- Phlebotomy program prerequisites include completed English 111 and Math DMA 050, or a 2- or 4-year degree within the last 5 years, or minimum scores on TABE placement tests
- Phlebotomy program is a one-semester certificate designed to prepare students for careers in phlebotomy, with an asynchronous online certification course available
- Distinguished by its unique 'Blue Love' culture emphasizing understanding students' backgrounds and supporting their success
- Engages in innovative community engagement, such as a youth graffiti art camp advocating for firefighter mental health