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How to Apply to Get Into the Program
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Steps to Apply to the RN Program

 
 
I. Application
 

View the application checklist for the programs below.
 

Associate Degree Nursing Program Career Ladder LVN to RN Program Transfer Students
     

Click here to print an application for the Associate Degree Nursing program.

Click here to print an application for the Career Ladder LVN-RN program.

Click on the links below for a transfer application and recommendation form.

Click here for application requirements.

Click here for application requirements.

Student Transfer Request Application

 

 

Transfer Recommendation Form

 
 
II. Counseling
 

 - Apply to LBCC and obtain a school identification card. It is needed for a counseling appointment.

 - Make an appointment to meet with an LBCC counselor.

 
Counseling Department
 
http://counseling.lbcc.edu/

 

Liberal Arts Campus
4901 East Carson Street
Long Beach, CA 90808  
Room A-163  
Pacific Coast Campus
1305 East Pacific Coast Highway

Long Beach, CA 90806
Room GG-100
   
By Phone:  
   
Phone: (562) 938-4560
Fax: (562) 938-4816
Phone: (562) 938-3920
Fax: (562) 938-3020
   
   
III. Curriculum Guide  
 

View the curriculum guide for list of required courses for the Associate Degree Nursing Program.

 
 
IV. Application
 

 Next application period to the RN Program will be February - March 2013 for the Fall 2013 semester.

 
 ** IMPORTANT CHANGE ** Applications will be accepted on an annual basis only beginning Spring 2014 . Applications received during this time will be considered for both incoming spring and fall classes.
 
Download Life Science Department Equivalency form for evaluation of courses taken at a college or university other than Long Beach City College.
 
  • The ADN Program information meetings take place from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in C101 during the academic year. Click on the link to verify the dates of these meetings.
 
V. Submit Application
 
  1. Have LBCC school identification with you
  2. Obtain three official transcripts from all colleges attended (one for LBCC Admission and Records Department; one for the Nursing and Allied Health Department; one for the BRN)
  3. Use check list to ensure all requirements are met before filling out application
  4. Download application
  5. Meet with counselor -- Bring copy of transcript(s) and application for counselor's signature
  6. Download and complete 'Science Equivalency' form if applicable
  7. Submit application
  8. Pass TEAS 5.0* and have a background check ready once provisionally accepted to the program
 

* TEAS V.O 

Long Beach City College adheres to the guidelines provided by the California Community College Chancellors Office with regards to the TEAS 5.0 test and remediation policy. Students must pass the TEAS test with a 62% or higher on their first attempt. If students do not pass on their first attempt, then they will need to make an appointment with the ADN Program Director for a remediation plan. Further details will be discussed at the information sessions for all interested students and at the first advisement meeting held for all provisionally accepted students.

Tips for TEAS test takers

 

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