About
The Associate of Applied Science in Nursing program offered by SCI is designed to prepare students for a career as a Registered Nurse through a comprehensive blend of classroom instruction, hands-on labs, and supervised clinical rotations. In 72 weeks, this program builds the scientific knowledge, clinical skills, and patient care expertise needed to provide quality nursing care across various healthcare settings. The curriculum prepares you to sit for the NCLEX-RN exam, the national licensure examination required to become a Registered Nurse. With this training, you'll be ready to pursue opportunities in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, community health programs, and other healthcare environments.
Financial aid
Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.
Organization
Southern Careers Institute - Brownsville Campus
Southern Careers Institute has maintained a tradition of career training for over 60 years. In that time we have trained students the professional skills necessary to gain employment in their local communities. In today’s job market, you need skills and knowledge that will get you started, and put you in a position to advance. SCI has made it our mission to provice our students with employer-tailored programs designed to make our graduates the most marketable in the industry.
We call our approach The SCI Edge, and it makes our students as competitive as those of any of the accredited colleges or technical schools in Texas. Increasing the demand for our graduates and ensuring their long term success revolves around three key elements.
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National or State Recognized Certifications: Programs at SCI focus on preparing students with training that will help them become eligible to earn multiple certifications and stand out when compared to graduates of accredited colleges.
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Career Skills Badges: Our programs give our students the opportunity to earn a variety of career skills with electronic badges that serve as credentials that our employer partners recognize and value.
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SCI Connect: Our SCI Connect online platform matches our students to our employer network needs and employers now have access to the verifiable skills badges and credentials in one location. Our platform gives every student an electronic profile that our career services team uses to market the students verifiable skills badges and certifications to the SCI employer network. The goal, here, is to provide the connection with employers to help them stand above the crowd of graduates from other accredited technical schools.
For your convenience, SCI Texas offers day and evening classes at all campus locations, as well as hybrid online classes so you can learn from the safety and convenience of your home: Austin, Brownsville, Corpus Christi, Harlingen, Pharr, San Antonio North, San Antonio South and Waco. Programs may vary by campus.
Need more reasons to choose Southern Careers Institute?
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Career Placement Assistance
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Instructors who care
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Financial aid available, if qualified
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Programs are approved for VA Funding