Section 20-90-55 - Curriculum(a) The curriculum shall meet the requirements of the parent institution in which the program is housed and state requirements for eligibility of the graduate for admission to the practical nurse licensing examination prescribed pursuant to Section 20-92 of the Connecticut General Statutes.(b) The curriculum shall integrate theory and clinical practice in a manner that shall cause the Nursing Education Program graduates to meet the educational outcomes for practical nursing described in Section 20-90-56 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies.(c) The length of the program shall be a minimum of fifteen hundred (1500) hours over no less than ten (10) months. Fifty percent (50%) of contact hours shall be in supervised direct client care experiences and observational experiences appropriate to the Program's Educational Outcomes.Conn. Agencies Regs. § 20-90-55
Effective November 29, 1983; Amended May 4, 2004