The Nursing Program application is for the individuals interested in the Generic, LVN to RN (Advanced Standing) and 30-unit option of the program.
The application process is an online process completed by the applicant. Applicants will not need to see a counselor to initiate the application process.
The El Camino College Nursing Program accepts applications twice a year beginning the third week of the fall and spring semester during a three-week period.
Fall 2024 Application Period:
Feburary 26, 2024 - March 15, 2024 at 11:59pm.
The application process is divided into 2-parts.
Verification Timeline:
Starts: Feburary 26, 2024
Ends: March 14, 2024 at 11:59am
Verification of Eligibility:
Before you can complete the nursing application, you must first get verified that you are eligible to apply for the nursing program. Only eligible applicants can apply. You must complete and submit the Online Verification Form by March 14, 2024 at 11:59am.
You must fill out all pertinent information and upload required documentation in PDF format for the verification of eligibility to be conducted.
Items You Need:
Complete the Nursing Verification Form here:
Nursing Program Application
If it is determined that you are eligible to apply for admission consideration to the nursing program, you will receive an email with the link complete the nursing application.
All completed applications must be submitted by 11:59pm on Friday, March 15, 2024. No exceptions!
Applications submitted after 11:59 pm on March 15, 2024 will not be accepted.
Items You Need
Additional Documents
Please use the multicriteria screening process document as a guide to see what specific documents you will need to submit with your application.
Review the information and description on what documentation is needed for each section for the additional points.
You must have all prerequisites completed prior to applying to the program.
If you have any prerequisite classes in progress, you are not eligible to start the application.
Once the Online Verification Form is submitted, the counselors will review your transcripts and coursework to determine your eligibility for the nursing program.
If determined eligible, you will receive an email with a link to the nursing application that must be completed and submitted prior to March 14, 2024 at 11:59am.
If it is determined that you are not eligible you will receive an email stating that you are not eligible at this time and comments as to why you are not eligible.
Completed applications will be reviewed by the Nursing Department and eligible applicants will be notified in 6-8 weeks regarding the status of your application. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
Selected applicants will be invited to take the ATI TEAS exam as the next step in the process. So, if you have not taken the ATI TEAS exam you should be preparing for the test NOW.
Applicants that indicate on their application that they have already taken and
successfully passed the ATI TEAS exam with the minimum passing score of 62% will be
notified by email of the next step.
Please DO NOT attach ATI scores to the application or send ATI scores to the nursing department until you have been requested to do so.