Nursing And Allied Health Information Sessions Offered In July

Thursday, June 28, 2012

The Division of Nursing and Allied Health at Chattanooga State Community College will present a series of information sessions during the month of July for anyone interested in pursuing a career in the healthcare field. Topics of discussion will include the application process, admission requirements, selection process, curriculum details, licensing and credentialing examinations, career opportunities and more. All of the information sessions will be held in the Health Science Center on the main campus. 

Information sessions for the registered nursing program are scheduled for Tuesday, July 10, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. on the first floor of the HSC in room 1083. Reservations are not required. Attendance is strongly encouraged, but not mandatory for admission into the program. 

The radiologic technology program will hold its information session on Thursday, July 12, in room 2060 on the second floor of the HSC at 3:30 p.m. Attendance at one information session is required for admittance to the radiologic technology program. A reservation is not necessary to attend.

More information about all of the career programs available through the Division of Nursing & Allied Health can be found by visiting the website at www.chattanoogastate.edu/allied_health or by calling 697-4450.

For information about Chattanooga State Community College and its educational programs, call the Chattanooga State information hotline at 697-4404 or toll free at 866.547-3733. Information is available at on the Chattanooga State website at www.chattanoogastate.edu, on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/ChattState, and on Twitter at https://twitter.com/ChattStateCC.



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