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It is the student's responsibility to notify the Director of Nursing of any infractions occurring during the <br />program. <br />Live Scan Fingerprinting Requirements <br />The student may be asked to complete Live Scan Fingerprinting as part of clinical facility requirement. A <br />student whose fingerprinting result is not clear will not be eligible to participate in the clinical rotation; it <br />is the student's responsibility to clear his/her record in order to participate in clinical activities or obtain <br />state licensure. <br />A live scan fingerprinting completed during enrollment does not replace the live scan fingerprinting <br />required during application for state licensure. <br />Notice of Misdemeanor and Felony Convictions <br />The college does not believe that students should make an investment of time and money before ]snowing <br />if they are able to secure employment in their chosen field based on convictions. Applicants with <br />misdemeanor or felony convictions should meet with the Program Director to determine their eligibility <br />for employment in the field. Prospective students are required to disclose any information related to <br />convictions to the admissions representative. <br />Health Requirements <br />The VN student must have the physical and psychosocial capacity to perform the duties and <br />responsibilities of a student vocational nurse throughout the program. Refer to Vocational Nursing <br />Student Handbook for more information. <br />Class Size <br />The class size for Vocational Nursing program is approved by Board of Vocational Nursing and <br />Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT). Although actual class size may vary, the maximum number of students <br />per class is 45. The maximum number of students per clinical group is 15; however, certain clinical <br />facilities may specify a fewer number of students per rotation. <br />Program Length <br />The program requires completion of Vocational Nursing courses which has 1668 hours (65 semester <br />units) and five general education classes which have 225 hours (15 semester units). <br />Pacific College 2020-2021 Catalog 93 <br />