Practical Nursing (A.S.T.)
Associate in Specialized Technology (A.S.T.) Degree in Erie, PA
Nurses perform a vital role in the American healthcare system. From measuring vital signs to giving injections, administering medications to assisting physicians with procedures, they’re the heart and soul of the medical field. Get started in this rewarding field by earning your Associate in Specialized Technology (AST) degree in Practical Nursing at IMBC.
- Program Length: 95-quarter credit hours
- Program Type: Associate in Specialized Technology (AST)
- Format: Classroom and blended online
IMBC Student Stories
"I love IMBC so much, that I completed my MOA diploma and then re-enrolled for my associate degree in Medical Records Technology. Online classes allow me the flexibility to work, be a mom, and be a student.
Manuelee Leon is a recent graduate of our online program, Medical Office Administrator. She is now continuing her education while also working as a medical assistant at ESA South Jersey Bariatrics.
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Manuelee Leon, Medical Office Administrator
In this program, you will build a strong foundation for working in medicine as you master the fundamentals of nursing, including anatomy and physiology. You’ll learn how to assist with care throughout the life cycle and care for patients from infancy to the geriatric stages of life.
Is Practical Nursing right for me?
If you’re looking for a rewarding career with stability and variety, earning your Associate in Specialized Technology Degree in Practical Nursing is a great choice. As long as people need medical care, there will be a need for skilled nurses to care for them and as a career it offers lots of opportunity for advancement.
Where can I learn more about being a Practical Nurse?
You can find more information through the American Nurses Association.
Where can I work as a Practical Nurse?
- Hospitals
- Doctor’s offices
- Schools
- Home health/traveling nurses
- Nursing homes
- Medical clinics
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By submitting the information you have provided, you agree that IMBC or its authorized agents may contact you by phone, email, and text message via automated systems to provide you with information about training opportunities at the phone numbers you provided above, including any wireless number(s). You are under no obligation to consent to automated contact to enroll. Alternatively to submitting this form you may call us at 855.773.0758. Note that all calls are recorded for quality assurance.