About
The Practical Nursing program is a 1,200-hour program for adults. The program prepares students for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX), which is a national test administered at the state level. It also meets the standards established by the New York State Education Department, Office of Higher and Professional Education. The Practical Nursing program prepares graduates in the challenging field of health care. The program integrates academic excellence with the highest professional standards while stressing the humanistic side of nursing.
Organization
Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES
WSWHE BOCES
Located in Hudson Falls, NY, WSWHE BOCES is an education administration organization serving 31 school districts across a five-county region since 1948. With approximately 503 employees, it provides curricular, financial, and policy oversight, supporting diverse educational programs including Career & Technical Education, Exceptional Learners, and Employment Training for Adults. Their mission is to provide future-focused programs and high-quality services to meet the needs of all students and support all districts and communities, preparing learners for direct entry into the workforce.
Highlights:
- Serves 31 school districts in a five-county region of New York
- Offers comprehensive Career and Technical Education programs
- Supports Exceptional Learners and Employment Training for Adults
- Committed to nondiscrimination and equal access