Mandatory Information Sessions for the Nursing Programs:
Learn more about Camp's Nursing Program
In Person Session: Camp Nursing Building* at 4:00 p.m. each afternoon
- September 23
- October 7
- October 14
- November 4
- November 18
- January 13
- January 27
- February 10
- February 24
Virtual: 3:00 p.m. Via Zoom: VCCS.Zoom.US/j/83307861211
- September 18
- October 2
- October 16
- November 13
- December 4
- December 18
Nursing Applicants: The information sessions are a mandatory part of the admissions process!
SPECIAL PROGRAM STATEMENT: The VCCS is adopting a new statewide common curriculum for practical nursing. The current practical nursing program of courses and sequence will not be offered in future academic years. Students who do not complete the program in the current sequence by the end of the spring 2027 may have to reapply to the program and begin the new VCCS statewide common curriculum from the beginning.
Please read the information packet and admissions procedures documents located on this webpage.
The webpage is under revision.
PN applicants: In order to fulfill the requirements of the application process; the following documents are necessary, and your complete application packet must be hand delivered to the Nursing and Allied Health Building located at 1000 Armory Drive, Franklin, VA on/before the application deadline of March 26, 2027.
The application cycle begins: January 2027; deadline to apply is the last Friday in March 2027 for the program that begins in August 2027
Check list - Applicants will hand deliver all required documents:
- Official transcripts from high school or GED scores, colleges, and other higher education facilities
- Copy of GED or High School diploma in addition to the official transcripts
- Evidence of U.S. citizenship or authorization to reside in the United States
- Current CPR Certification, BLS for Healthcare Providers
- Hard copy of this application to include in your complete application packet that you will hand deliver to Ms. Griffin on the Nursing and Allied Health Building located at 1000 Armory Drive, before the application deadline. (the application deadline for the Transition Nursing Program is January 29, 2027 and the deadline for the RN Traditional and the Practical Nursing Programs is March 26, 2027).
- Proof of viewing/attending the mandatory information sesion (Admit One Ticket)
- Copy of professional license if applicable, (CNA or LPN)
- Passing Nursing Entrance Exam transcripts (Scores)
TEAS: 58.7% Math, 58.7% Science, 65% English and 70% Reading
- Completed application check list
If required documents are not hand delivered by the application deadline, then the application will not be considered for review.
Incomplete application packets will not be accepted or reviewed. Allied Health Applications
The Certificate in Practical Nursing Program is for students who aspire to become licensed practical nurses and requires three semesters of study.
The Practical Nursing-Practical Nursing Program at Camp starts in the Fall.
Those students who pass the required test from the Virginia Board of Nursing are then referred to as LPN-Licensed Practical Nurses.
For more information, email: Ms. Person, One Door Navigator: sperson@pdc.edu or Ms. Griffin, Administrative Assistant: cgriffin@pdc.edu
This program is not Nationally Accredited
Paul D. Camp is granted Full Approval to operate a Practical Nursing Education Program by the Virginia Board of Nursing.