Start Your Nursing Career at Northwest Technical College

Northwest Technical College offers accredited Nursing programs designed to support students at every stage — from those beginning their nursing education to those advancing their credentials. With hands-on learning, experienced faculty, and clear pathways to licensure, NTC prepares graduates for professional nursing practice in today’s healthcare settings.

Practical Nursing

Start your nursing career with hands-on experience. Discover how our Practical Nursing diploma prepares you to deliver compassionate, skilled patient care from day one.

Traditional RN

Build the foundation for a rewarding nursing career. Learn how our Traditional RN program prepares you for Registered Nurse licensure through hands-on learning and real-world clinical experience.

LPN Step-In

Already an LPN? Advance your career with our Step-In Track and become a Registered Nurse in just three semesters.

Nursing Assistant

Begin your path into healthcare with essential patient care skills. Learn how our Nursing Assistant course prepares you for entry-level employment and future nursing programs.

HSRT-AD Exam

Applicants for admission to Northwest Technical College’s Traditional RN & Practical Nursing programs must take the HSRT-AD exam.

Clinical Sites

You’ll gain knowledge and experience in state-of-the-art simulated clinical settings, as well as in direct, supervised clinical environments.

Faculty and Staff

Not sure which nursing path is right for you? Our admissions staff and faculty are here to help you navigate your options and find the best fit for your future.