Still time to test for nursing program

Tennessee Technology Center at Crossville still has openings for the last entrance test being given for the day practical nursing program on May 22.

A $15 fee is payable at the time of registration.

The computerized test measures math and reading skills.

Applicants should call the center at 931-484-7502, Ext. 125, to register for the test.

Anyone wishing to start the practical nursing program in September must have submitted an application packet and attended a pre-enrollment session prior to the June 5 general information session.

The application packet consists of the application for enrollment, high school or GED transcript, proof of immunizations, initial financial aid verification, and passing test scores.

All forms may be found at www.ttcc.edu.

Applicants’ names will then be placed on the application list for the upcoming class.

The practical nursing day program starts Sept. 4.

This day program is 12 months in length and includes classroom and clinical training.

The practical nursing modified program will start May 2013.

The modified program meets 20 hours per week, with classroom hours from 4 to 9 p.m. and clinical hours one day a week.

All other TTCC programs start new students every month as openings occur.

Additional information may be found at the center’s website at www.ttcc.edu, or call Tennessee Technology Center at Crossville at 931-484-7502.