The New Hampshire Technical Institute in Concord is 1 hour and 31 minutes from Littleton. Students have two years to complete the diploma program for practical nursing. Program applicants must pass a background check and drug screening. Admission into the program is selective and selection is determined on a point system. Classroom learning occurs concurrently with clinical experience.
New Hampshire Technical Institute
31 College Dr.
Concord, NH 03301
603-271-6484
nhti.edu
The Salter School of Nursing and Allied Health is 1 hour, 53 minutes from Littleton. The practical nursing program is five terms in length. Applicant requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, a New Hampshire criminal record report, a passing grade on the entrance exam and two letters of recommendation. Admission is on a first-qualified, first-admitted basis. Students attend clinical sessions every other weekend, allowing them to average 24 hours a week of clinical experience.
The Salter School
60 Rogers St.
Manchester, NH 03103
603-622-8400
hcta.net
Harmony Health Care Institute is 2 hours and 5 minutes from Littleton. Its practical nursing program is a 12-month full-time day program. Classes are four days a week. Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent, three references, pass an entrance exam and submit a personal or goal statement. The course has 525 hours of classroom instruction, 90 hours of laboratory instruction and 540 hours of clinical instruction.
Harmony Health Care Institute
10 Al Paul Lane
Suite 204
Merrimack, NH 03054
603-886-0822
harmony-health.org
First Choice Training Institute is in Salem, which is a 2 hour and 6 minute drive from Littleton. Its practical nursing program takes 11.5 months to complete for full-time students and 14 months to complete for part-time students. Applicants for the practical nursing course must be 18 years of age or older, have a high school diploma or equivalent and receive a passing score on the entrance exam.
First Choice Training Institute
19 Keewaydin Dr.
Salem, NH 03079
603-890-8999
firstchoicetraining.net
St. Joseph School of Nursing is 2 hours, 10 minutes from Littleton. The school offers a regular four-semester program and an accelerated three-semester program. Applicants must submit three personal evaluations, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and pass the entrance exam and a background check. The program is comprised of 42 credit hours of classroom learning, one credit hour of laboratory skills and 12 credit hours of clinical experience.
St. Joseph School of Nursing
5 Woodward Ave.
Nashua, NH 03060
603-594-2567
sjhacademiccenter.org