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Certificate & Degree Programs 2020-2021 NUC100 Introduction to Nuclear Medicine Technology 1 + DMI105 Fundamentals of Radiation Physics (3) OR + PHY101 Introduction to Physics (4) OR + PHY111 General Physics I (4) AND + PHY112 General Physics II (4) 3-8 Until program prerequisites are completed, students are only eligible for conditional admission to the program. All prerequisites must be completed prior to starting the Nuclear Medicine Program of Study. NURSE ASSISTING CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION IN NURSE ASSISTING (2-6 CREDITS; CODE 5963N) To qualify, students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses or within the program. Division: Nursing Program Director: Kristen Woods The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Nurse Assisting prepares students for employment as a nurse assistant. The program combines classroom instruction with clinical laboratory practice and long-term care and/or acute care experiences. Students who complete the program are eligible to take a written and practical certification examination if desired to meet employment requirements to be a nurse assistant. Certification/licensing requirements are the exclusive responsibility of the Arizona State Board of Nursing. The MCCCD Nurse Assisting program is approved by the Arizona State Board of Nursing. Waiver of Licensure/Certification Guarantee: Admission or completion from the MCCCD Nurse Assisting program does not guarantee obtaining a license or certificate to practice as a nurse assistant. Licensure and certification requirements and the subsequent procedures are the exclusive right and responsibility of the Arizona State Board of Nursing. Students must satisfy the requirements of the Nurse Practice Act: Statutes, Rules and Regulations, independently of any college of school requirements for graduation. Pursuant to A.R.S. ยง 32-1606(B)(17), an applicant for professional or practical nurse license by examination is not eligible for licensure if the applicant has any felony convictions and has not received an absolute discharge from the sentences for all felony convictions. The absolute discharge must be received five or more years before submitting this application. If you cannot prove that the absolute discharge date is five or more years, the Board cannot process your application. All nurse assistant applicants for certification will be fingerprinted to permit the Department of Public Safety to obtain state and federal criminal history information. All applicants with a positive history are investigated. If there is any question about eligibility for licensure or certification, contact the nursing education consultant at the Arizona State Board of Nursing (602-899-5150). 190