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Lawson State Community College:
Located in the East Wing of our campus in Birmingham AL, Lawson State Community College's Health Professions Department provides Certificate & Associate Degree programs in a variety of healthcare fields including Practical Nursing, Home Health Aide, Nursing Assistant, and more. We offer students an exceptional opportunity to obtain an education of high quality built on the basis of solid academic and career programs in an environment that is truly both supportive and challenging.

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Why Choose Lawson State Community College?


- Preparing Students for Career Advancement
The College is dedicated to providing affordable and accessible lifelong learning opportunities through varied instructional modes in order to prepare students for employment or career advancement.

- Fully-Accredited Healthcare Training Department
Lawson State Community College's Health Professions Department is accredited by both the Alabama Board of Nursing and the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc.

- Our Vision
We aim to promote quality opportunities for lifelong academic, professional and personal learning for students, in addition to providing a dynamic and engaging student life experience enhanced by social, service and athletic activities or organizations;

Certificate & Associate Degree Healthcare Programs:

The mission of the Department of Health Professions is to prepare individuals in the art of caring in a high touch and high technology learning environment to be employed in the community as registered nurses, licensed practical nurses or certified nursing assistants. 

Students are facilitated in developing the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for successful practice and are encouraged to pursue advanced education.

Certificate Programs:
- Standard Practical Nursing (LPN)
- Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Mobility Program (LPN - ADN)
- Home Health Aide
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Dental Assisting

Associate Degree Programs:
- Dental Assisting Associate in Occupational Technologies Degree
- Standard Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Program 
- Mobility Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to Associate Degree Program

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Address: 3060 Wilson Road, Birmingham, Alabama 35221, USA
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Trenholm State Technical College
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With campuses across Montgomery, Alabama, H. Council Trenholm State Technical College provides certificate and associate degree programs in a wide range of nursing and healthcare fields including Nursing Assistant, Medical Radiology, Sonography, Physical Therapy and more. These programs meet the demands of the Central Alabama region and beyond. We offer invaluable hands-on training from a team of experienced instructors.

Our mission is to provide accessible educational opportunities, including credit and non-credit courses and certificates, for career preparation, advancement, and life-long learning as well as to promote economic growth and enhance the quality of life for residents of Central Alabama. We try to ensure an accessible and supportive environment that empowers and nurtures students, graduates, and employees to make a positive difference in people's lives and meaningful contributions to society.
Associate degree & certificate programs in nursing and healthcare education

- Nursing Assisting
- Practical Nursing
- Physical Therapist Assistance
- Medical Radiology
- Medical Sonography
- Emergency Medical Services (EMT)
- Medical Assisting
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The UAB School of Nursing, Birmingham
Courses / Programs
The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing offers a range of graduate and undergraduate nursing degree programs including Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

The UAB School of Nursing is located in the heart of Birmingham's medical community and is Alabama's research-intensive nursing school. The school's state-of-the-art simulation and technology labs provide students the opportunity to practice clinical skills from delivering a baby to working with electronic records and provide preparation for real-life clinical environments. Students complete clinical rotations at UAB Hospital, which was named in 2009 among America's Best Hospitals by U.S. News and World Report.

The UAB School of Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and approved by the Alabama Board of Nursing (ABN).
Undergraduate Degree Programs:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- RN-BSN / RN-BSN-MSN

Graduate Nursing Programs:
- Accelerated Master’s in Nursing Pathways (AMNP)
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
- Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD)
- Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
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J.F. Drake State Technical College
Courses / Programs
Based in North Hunstville AL, and serving students across the Madison County area, J.F. Drake State Technical College provides Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Practical Nursing (LPN) certificate programs. We are an accredited institution dedicated to providing quality nursing programs. Our curricula are designed to provide individuals an opportunity to acquire the knowledge, attitudes and skills needed to become safe and competent nursing practitioners.

J. F. Drake State Technical College is a student-centered institution of higher education that seeks to satisfy the diverse needs and academic pursuits of the community by offering quality adult education. We aim to provide the citizens of North Alabama with flexible and innovative, academic, career and technical education at a reasonable cost.
Certificate Training Programs in Nursing

- Nursing Assistant (CNA Prep) Program
- Practical Nursing (LPN Prep) Program
Institute of Health Careers
Courses / Programs
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We welcome Pre–Nursing applicants to a tradition of excellence by becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide, or otherwise. We represent the very best in quality, excellence, and innovation within each program.

The institution was established to provide training and employable skills to prospective students interested in providing direct high-quality care to patients, families, groups, and communities.
Allied Health / Healthcare Training Programs:

- Practical Nursing (1350 hours)

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- Nursing Assistant (120 hours)

- Home Health Aide (75 hours)

- Med Tech (2- 6 hours)
Orthodontic Assistant School of Atlanta
Courses / Programs
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In order to give comprehensive one-on-one attention to students, we limit the number of students accepted per program. Our courses last for 8 weeks with classroom instruction on one day (Saturday) each week. It is also important to set aside time for studying at home throughout the course.

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8-Week Orthodontic Assistant Certificate Course:

- 64-hour program
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- Hands-on training & dental assisting experience
- Held in a practicing orthodontic office

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Medical Institute of Northeast Georgia, Braselton
Courses / Programs
Located in Braselton, in Northeast Georgia, The Medical Institute of Northeast Georgia (MING) offers a variety of career training classes in the medical field. We pride ourselves on a small classroom setting for the best learning experience. We have weekly payment options available, and we are accredited by the National Healthcare Association (NHA).

Our mission is to educate the student in the highest professional standards. Our highly skilled instructors educate our students combining classroom theory, extensive hand-on practical exercises, lab time and externships.
Medical / Allied Health Career Training Courses:

- Medical Assistant (includes Phlebotomy & EKG)
- Patient Care Tech (includes Phlebotomy & EKG)
- Electronic Health Records Specialist
- Pharmacy Technician
- CPR

Class Duration: - 2 days a week, for 12 weeks (plus externship)