PN Program

Curriculum

There are 4 levels in the PN program.

Level 1: 11 weeks Level 2: 12 weeks Level 3: 11 weeks Level 4: 12 weeks

Program

Students complete the CSPN PN program in 46 weeks.

The practical nursing program is full-time, four days per week, daytime only. Classroom instruction is held in person. The clinical experience may involve any of the following modalities per week: vSim, on-site clinical laboratory, and/or off-site community clinical.

Individuals with military experience and training as well as students with prior relevant college classes will have credentials assessed individually for awarding of advanced placement credit(s).

Schedule

Classroom instruction is held from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Clinicals are held approximately from 6:45 AM to 4:00 PM.

Level 1 and Level 2 classes and clinical sessions are held Monday – Friday.
Level 3 and Level 4 classes and clinical sessions are held Monday – Friday.

School Catalog

Statistical Data

Central School of Practical Nursing was the first practical nursing program in Ohio and was one of the first programs of its kind in the entire country.