Nurse Educator Certificate

Program Description

The School of Nursing offers a Nurse Educator Certificate for nurses who have a Master’s of Science in Nursing (MSN), or concurrent enrollment in a MSN program, and wish to obtain knowledge and skills used to teach in academic and non-academic settings. The Certificate consists of five courses, totaling a minimum of 12 credit hours and 144 practicum hours.

Application Process

1. Submit an application to Nursing CAS with all required documentation, including transcripts, and references. The application fee does not guarantee acceptance into the desired program of your choosing.
2. Submit evidence of graduation from a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program, or concurrent enrollment, from a nationally accredited nursing graduate program, that includes, at a minimum, graduate courses in nursing theory and research.
3. Submit proof of a cumulative GPA of 3.25 (on a 4.00 scale).