Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

The Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse certificate program at Cuesta College is a two- to four-year credential offered by this public institution in San Luis Obispo, California. The program falls within the registered nursing field (CIP 51.3801) and prepares students for licensure as registered nurses, covering foundational nursing practice, patient care, pharmacology, clinical procedures, and healthcare ethics across a variety of patient populations and healthcare settings.

Cuesta College offers this nursing certificate alongside a range of technical and trade programs, including Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, Electrician credentials at both the one- to two-year and two- to four-year levels, Building Construction Technology/Technician, and Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician. Students interested in a healthcare career can pursue this nursing credential at this San Luis Obispo campus.