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Villanova University College of Nursing:
Villanova University College of Nursing, located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, is a major school of nursing that offers continuing education, certificate, undergraduate and graduate nursing programs. Specializations include Adult Nurse Practitioner, BSN - MSN track, Nursing Education, and more. As a National League for Nursing (NLN) Center of Excellence in Nursing Education, prospective students are invited to join our community of scholars and clinicians.

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About Our Nursing Programs:

Photo of Nursing Degrees in Philadelphia, PA areaThe academic programs in the College of Nursing are directed to interpretation of nursing as a healing ministry emanated by love and demonstrated through service and the care of others. As a healing art as well as an applied science and practice discipline, nursing as taught at Villanova University, emphasizes the concern for spiritual health as well as that of mind and body. 

Our Mission:
The College of Nursing is a tangible expression of Villanova University's mission, tradition, and commitment to human service. As a major school of nursing under Catholic auspices, it carries responsibility for the education of nurses within the framework of Christian beliefs and values and the heritage of the Order of St. Augustine. The College of Nursing interprets nursing as a healing ministry emanated by love and demonstrated through service and the care of others.

Undergraduate & Graduate Degree Nursing Programs:


Undergraduate Degree Programs:

- Bachelor of Science (BSN)
- Second Degree Options
- BSN/MSN

Graduate Degree Programs:

- Adult Nurse Practitioner
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
- Nurse Anesthesia  
- Nursing Education   
- Health Care Administration
- PhD in Nursing, and many more ...

Accreditation:
The College of Nursing is a member of several nursing education organizations. They are the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), the National League for Nursing (NLN) and The Pennsylvania Higher Education Nursing Schools Association (PHENSA).

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Address: 800 E. Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , USA
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Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center
Courses / Programs
Located in Central Altoona, in Blair County PA, Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center offers a full and part-time Practical Nursing Program that prepares graduates for employment as Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) in a wide variety of health-care settings. The full-time program is a comprehensive, one year healthcare educational program, and students can also opt for the two-year part-time program. As well as delivering quality training, we also collaborate with Blair County Career Link in assisting with placement of individuals upon graduation.

The Practical Nursing Program has continued to receive full approval from the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing since its inception in 1962. Nursing, an art and a science, is concerned with the welfare of people and health service to the community. Practical Nursing is an integral part of the nursing profession. It is the faculty’s responsibility to facilitate a curriculum that prepares students for entry-level employment as Practical Nurses, capable of functioning as safe practitioners.
Full and part-time Practical Nursing Program with LPN employment preparation

Modules include:
- Fundamentals of Nursing
- Basic Patient Care
- Nursing Skills and Procedures
- Pediatric Nursing
- Maternity Nursing
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Surgical Nursing
- Pharmacology
- Integrated Nutrition
- Personal & Vocational Relations
Aviva Spray Tanning Academy, Philadelphia PA & Online
Courses / Programs
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• Suitable for complete beginners to advanced level beauty professionals, our 1-day spray tan classes in Philadelphia take place regularly in a leading hotel and include hours of hands-on training.

• Our online spray tan certification programs are 3 hours long but can be completed at your own pace, with the content available to study 24/7.

• All of our spray tan courses come with a 100% money back guarantee.

• Our spray tan certification programs are suitable for those who wish to kick-start a successful spray tanning business, or cosmetologists who want to improve the profitability of their current spray tanning business.

• On successful completion of your course, you will receive a Spray Tan Certificate signed by President and Founder, Mitch Bloom, stating that you have successfully as an Aviva Labs spray tan professional consultant.

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In-class Spray Tan Training Courses:

Sunless 101 Spray Tan Certification Program:

• A 1-day comprehensive course for basic beginners up to intermediate level.

• All of our spray tan classes come with a 100% money-back guarantee

Online Spray Tan Certification Programs:

Sunless 101 Online Course:

• 3 hour course for beginner to intermediate level spray tanning professionals.

• This is a web-based course to study at your own pace

• An Aviva Academy Sunless Certificate will be awarded and mailed to you on completion of your online course.
Northampton Community College
Courses / Programs
Northampton Community College (NCC) is an accredited college in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, just 60 miles north of Philadelphia. We offer a wide range of certificate, diploma and associate degree programs in a wide variety of subjects, as well as online programs. Course categories include Nursing, Engineering, Business Management, Accounting, Criminal Justice, and more.

Northampton Community College is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

Recognizing that students are the primary reason that Northampton Community College exists, we seek to provide excellent, accessible and comprehensive learning experiences in partnership with the dynamic, diverse communities we serve. We believe that learning thrives when there is a sense of curiosity and excitement about the world in which we live.

In addition to its Main Campus, NCC also features a campus in the Poconos region and centers in several other locations. Northampton is one of few community colleges to offer on-campus housing.
Certificate, Diploma & Associate Degree programs

Course categories include:
- Accounting
- Architecture
- Automotive Technology
- Applied Quality and Standards
- Biological Science
- Business Administration
- Business Management
- Communication Design
- Computer Information Systems
- Criminal Justice
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Dental Hygiene
- Education
- Engineering
- Nursing, and more...
Bryn Mawr College
Courses / Programs
Bryn Mawr College is a women's liberal arts college (located just 10 miles west of Philadelphia) that offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs. The College offers more than 36 majors, 38 minors, and a range of opportunities for interdisciplinary study and independent research. Academic program areas include Computer Science, Economics, Creative Writing, Philosophy, and more.

Every year 1,300 undergraduate women and 400 graduate students from around the world gather on the College's historic campus to study with leading scholars, conduct advanced research, and expand the boundaries of what's possible.

In addition, we also provide opportunities for full cross-registration with nearby Haverford College and cooperative programs with Swarthmore and the University of Pennsylvania. Bryn Mawr is also one of the few liberal-arts colleges in the country that offers master's and doctoral degree programs.

Bryn Mawr College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (commonly referred to as “Middle States”).
Undergraduate Degree Programs:
- Art History
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Comparative Literature
- Computer Science
- Creative Writing
- Economics
- Education
- English
- Environmental Studies
- International Studies
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology

Graduate Degree Programs:
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Physics,...
Lackawanna College, Scranton
Courses / Programs
Based in Scranton with satellite campuses across Lackawanna County PA, Lackawanna College provides a wide range of allied health certificate programs that cover a variety of healthcare fields including Nursing, Paramedic Training, Elder Care and more. Designed with thoughtful curricula that are flexible, original, relevant and applicable, our programs give you everything you need to kick-start a rewarding career in the healthcare industry. The programs are run by the Continuing Education Department of Lackawanna College, which is located out of the Healey Academic Center in central Scranton.

The Department seeks to offer variety in its healthcare programs to be able to address both the individual’s and organizations personal or professional needs. In addition, our goal is to aid the student in obtaining the skill sets necessary to compete and succeed in today’s medical markets and to become an overall well rounded citizen who can go forward and contribute back to the community. The healthcare industry is the perfect career path for this.
Wide range of allied health & paramedic training certificate programs

Allied Health Certificate Programs
- Nurse Aide
- Home Health
- Elder Care
- Nursing - Continuing Education Units
- Nurse Aide Refresher Course

Paramedic Training Institute Programs
- Paramedic Training
- EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
- CPR (aka Basic Life Support)
- PALS (Pediatric Life Support)
Care For Life - Home Health Aide Training, Philadelphia area
Courses / Programs
Conveniently located in Bristol PA (just outside of Philadelphia), Care for Life provides a quality 4-week Home Health Aide training program. Our goal is to teach and help each student obtain the knowledge that is required to become a quality Home Health Aide.

Taught by state-approved RN's, this program will provide you with the information that is needed to work in this growing field with hands on learning, theory and onsite clinical work.

Home Health Aides (HHA) provide care to chronically ill and disabled people, the elderly, and the
cognitively impaired. They may be employed by assisted living facilities, private duty home health agencies, and skilled home health agencies.
- 4-week Home Health Aide (HHA) Training Course:
Our course teaches you the basics of Home Health Aide Training, and helps you become certified. Program hours are 9am to 3pm, 5 days a week.

- CPR/AED certification