Nursing

In the profession of nursing, there are many levels of practice and a variety of career options- from a certificate that can be earned in high school to advanced programs at the doctoral level. The information on this website focuses on levels up to the baccalaureate, or bachelor's, level. Advanced training is available at the master's and doctoral level. You can view a graphical representation of the Career Ladder Diagram outlining the various career paths in Nursing.

Nursing Occupational Skill Standards

Information about Nursing Occupational Skill Standards (PDF) can be found on the Illinois Skill Standards page maintained by Illinois Occupational Skill Standards and Credentialing Council.

Be sure to consult the institution you plan on transferring to for course articulations.