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Advanced Placement Policy and Credit Granting


Advanced placement is not encouraged; however, transfer credit may be given for related previous
education if the credits were granted within the last three years as follows:

Vocational Nurse & Psychiatric Technician Programs:
Credits earned from courses or programs accredited by an agency recognized by the United States
Department of Education (USDE) or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA):
1. Vocational or practical nursing courses
2. Registered nursing courses
3. Psychiatric courses
4. Armed services nursing courses
5. Certified nurse assistant courses
6. Other courses the school determines are equivalent to courses in the program
7. Competency-based credit is granted for knowledge and/or skills acquired through
experience. Credit is determined by written and/or practical examinations.

Radiologic Technology Program:
Credits earned from courses or programs approved by:
1. California Department of Public Health, Radiologic Health Branch accredited radiologic
technology courses and programs.
2. Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology accredited radiologic
technology courses and programs.
3. Other courses that the institution determines are equivalent to courses within the Radiologic
Technology program curriculum.

Ultrasound Technology, MRI, and Phlebotomist Programs:
Ultrasound Technology, MRI and Phlebotomist programs do not accept advanced placement. All
applicants requesting acceptance in the program must be admitted under the general admission
requirements.

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