Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2025, Fall 2023, Spring 2022Class Size30–40 studentsCredits5PrerequisiteCNA 101 or a pass. Transfers ToCSUDescriptionCertificate of Completion. This course provides an introduction to the nursing profession and provides the theoretical foundation for the fundamentals of vocational nursing practice. Students are introduced to the concepts of health assessment, communication, client needs, safety, infection control, ethical and legal practice, cultural and spiritual care, the nursing process, documentation, health promotion and wellness, and growth and development across the lifespan.Usually HeldTue 8:00am–12:00pm