Please refer to the current nursing program bulletins for prerequisite requirements, deadline dates, GPA requirements, application process and selection process.
Fall 2024 Challenge exam date: August 9, 2024
Spring 2025 Challenge exam date: January 10, 2025
N205 and N212 Challenge Exams
Please contact CJ Price CPrice@contracosta.edu
to register for the exam and for more information.
Spring Drug Dosage Challenge Dates are: TBA
Please contact CJ Price cprice@contracosta.edu to register for the exam and for more information.
No Material Will Be Accepted After the Deadlines
A grade of 75% or better is required in each courses of the nursing program to progress and graduate.
Credit can be awarded for previous health knowledge and/or experience. Applicants who qualify for admission and are Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurses or Licensed Psychiatric Technicians may apply for advanced placement. Advanced placement admission is based on space availability. For further information, call the Nursing Department office at 510.215.4103.