Step 1
Attend one of the Information Sessions. If you are going
to apply to the program, it is mandatory that you attend
one of the information sessions. At the session, you will receive a packet
containing applications and forms needed to apply for the program.
Click here for session dates.
Step 2
Take the TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills). AFTER
applicant has attended an information session, they then may take the
TEAS on the Brenham campus. Those individuals applying to the Vocational
Nursing Program on the Brenham campus may only take the computer version
of the TEAS. The test will cover basic algebra math, reading skills (reading
comprehension, vocabulary, and sentence structure / grammar) and science.
TEAS Study Manual Version V can be purchased online at https://www.atitesting.com/Solutions/PreNursingSchool/TEAS.aspx.
Applicants must score a minimum score of 33.3 % on science and a minimum
score of 50% on all other sections of the test in order to be considered
for admission into the program. Instructions for taking the TEAS will
be given during the information session.
Step 3
Make application to Blinn College. Click
here for application information.
Step 4
Begin Immunizations that you may need including Hepatitis B. The Hepatitis
B immunization series takes up to six months to complete. Applicants for
the program must have their first Hepatitis B injection no later than
March 1st, the second injection no later than April 1st, and the third
injection prior to the first day of class. Applicants who have not completed
the Hepatitis B series by the first class day will no longer be admitted
into the program. Click here for immunization
information
Step 5
Apply for Financial Aid if needed. Click
here for Financial Aid Information.
Step 6
Complete the Allied Health Program Student Application for the Fall 2014
program and turn in by the deadline date made known at the
information session. The application is only distributed at the
information session. You must also submit a high school transcript,
diploma or GED certificate with the application.
Non-Discrimination Statement & American with Disabilities Act (ADA)
The Vocational Nursing Program of Blinn College is non-discriminatory in regards to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, and national origin or any other constitutionally or statutorily impermissible reason. Blinn College would like to help students with disabilities achieve their highest potential in college. In order to receive accommodations on examinations or assignments, proper documentation must first be provided to the Office of Disability Services located in the Center for Student Development on the Bryan Campus. You must then self-identify and conference with the ADA Office to begin receiving accommodations in class. This documentation from the ADA Office must be provided each semester to each instructor. However, in order to meet Program objectives and perform job duties required in the nursing profession, the student nurse must demonstrate basic competencies.