Perioperative Nursing Certificate
(TC-543-1)
Technical Certificate
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Certificate Description
This certificate is restricted to registered nurses with proof of an active license or Chippewa Valley Technical College Associate Degree Nursing program students who are enrolled in or have successfully completed courses 543-109, 543-110, 543-111, and 543-112.
This certificate is designed to expand the student's knowledge of nursing practice in the perioperative nursing environment. This certificate may lead to enhanced career advancement potential and/or employability in a surgical area. The laboratory component of the course is offered at the Eau Claire Health Education Center. The theory component will be offered through web-based instruction. The clinical experiences will be offered at a variety of clinical facilities. A certificate will be awarded upon completion of 543-160 and 543-161 for registered nurses. Chippewa Valley Technical College Associate Degree Nursing students who complete 543-160 Introduction to Perioperative Nursing and 543-116 Nursing Clinical Transition in a perioperative area are also eligible to receive the Perioperative Nursing Certificate. Only offered spring semester.
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