Nursing Education, Certificate
College of Nursing
If you already have a nursing master's degree, you can prepare to enter educational roles working within colleges, universities or hospital systems.
Master’s-prepared nurses with specialized training are in high demand. Graduates from the online program and with required experience are eligible to sit for the National League of Nursing’s certification for nurse educator (CNE) examination.
Program Highlights
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Education Specialization
Achieve the leadership skills and organizational experience to train the next generation of nurses.
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Schedule Flexibility
Enjoy the online course format that allows you to keep working while you learn.
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Bright Future
Gain a strong foundation in education theory, teaching strategies, learner diversity and program evaluation.
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Exam Preparation
Become eligible to sit for the national nurse educator certification (CNE) examination.
Building Skills
Gain the professional and personal intelligence it takes to have a successful career.
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Teaching
Foster learning by conveying knowledge, skills and concepts to students
Organizational Skills
Planning, prioritizing and managing tasks and resources to achieve specific objectives
Communication
Exchanging information and ideas through speaking, writing or other means of expression
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Curriculum Planning
Designing educational programs, courses and learning experiences that align with educational standards
Leadership
Inspiring and guiding others to achieve common goals and reach their full potential
Critical Thinking
Analyzing and evaluating information to make informed decisions or judgments
Using your degree
Make your college experience the foundation for a successful future.
Potential Careers
- Clinical Nurse Educator
- Academic Nurse Educator
- Nursing Instructor
- Nursing Staff Development Coordinator
- Nursing Professional Development Specialist
- Nursing Education Consultant
Workplace Settings
- Hospitals
- Universities
- Professional Schools
- State Government
