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The School of Nursing at CVCC began in 1963 as the Parma School of Nursing and moved to Cuyahoga Valley Career Center in 2002, where it is now considered one of the top nursing schools in Cleveland, Ohio and the surrounding areas of Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

The ten month full-time program begins every August with completion in June. Hours for class and clinical days vary starting in the mornings at 6:45 AM with clinical training or 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM with classroom instruction, Monday through Friday.

The 21-month part-time program begins every September. The schedule is rotated between day and evening hours from year to year. The part-time program is 15-22 hours per week, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday and during clinical training includes every other weekend on Saturday and Sunday from 6:45 AM - 3:00 PM.

Students successful in completing this 1200-clock hour program are afforded the opportunity to take the NCLEX exam with the Ohio Board of Nursing to become licensed practical nurses.

You can be confident that the education you receive at The School of Nursing at CVCC will help you achieve your goal of becoming a licensed practical nurse. CVCC is a quality nursing school in Brecksville, Ohio with a reputation of graduating outstanding nurses from its program. Our NCLEX exam pass rates frequently exceed the national average.

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If you're looking for nursing schools in Cleveland, Ohio, or in the surrounding area look no further than the School of Nursing at CVCC. We maintain our reputation based on the quality of our applicants, our faculty, and our high educational standards.

According to the Law Regulating Nursing Practice, Section 4723.09, applicant will not be granted licensure to practice nursing in Ohio if the applicant has been convicted of, plead guilty to, or had a judicial finding of guilt for violating the following sections of the Ohio Revised Code: 2903.01 (aggravated murder), 2903.02 (murder), 2903.03 (voluntary manslaughter), 2903.11 (felonious assault), 2905.01 (kidnapping), 2907.02 (rape), 2907.03 (sexual battery), 2907.05 (gross sexual imposition), 2909.02 (aggravated arson), 2911.01 (aggravated robbery), 2911.11 (aggravated burglary).

The applicant will be denied admission to the School of Nursing at CVCC if the applicant has been convicted of, plead guilty to, or had a judicial finding of guilt for violating any of the sections of the Ohio Revised Code that are listed above.