Nursing

Nursing Certificates and Degrees

Questions?

For questions about the nursing programs, nursing application process or nursing application instructions, contact Brita Blue at: (805)592-9426 or brita_blue@cuesta.edu

For questions regarding program eligibility, prerequisites, course evaluations, and academic planning, request an appointment a Counselor.

Course/Program  Campus Offered  Length Applications Accepted Admission
(for admitted students)
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) North County 
(Paso Robles)
9 weeks Not Required N/A (Course is offered fall and spring semesters)
Licensed Vocational Nursing (LVN) North County 
(Paso Robles)
3 semesters January August (fall) or January(spring)
Registered Nursing (RN) San Luis Obispo 2 years
(4 semesters)
September August (fall)
Advanced Placement
(AP) LVN to RN
San Luis Obispo 3 semesters June* January (spring)