📋 What should I have done by the first day?
Please ensure the following documents are submitted:
- Driver’s License
- Social Security Card
- Official or Unofficial Transcripts
- TB Test completed within the last year
👕 How should I dress?
- Dress comfortably for sitting in the classroom and practicing in the lab.
- Scrub sizes will be taken on the first day, and scrubs will be ordered for you.
- Scrubs are only required for Clinicals and typically arrive a week before they begin.
👜 What should I bring?
- Something to write with
- A highlighter (optional)
📱 Can I bring my phone?
- Yes, phones are allowed as long as they are not a distraction to you or others.
🍎 Can I bring food?
- We encourage eating before class. However, if needed
- Snacks are available for purchase ($1 each)
- If you bring your own food, please clean up after yourself
⏱️ Will there be breaks?
- Weekend classes include a lunch break
- All other classes have short breaks for restroom use and stretching
- You may leave the classroom at any time, as long as it’s not disruptive
💻 Do I need a laptop?
- No laptop is necessary — everything will be completed on paper.
📚 Do I need a textbook?
- You will be provided with a textbook to keep. Feel free to take notes and highlight important information in it.
📅 What are the attendance rules?
- Attendance is regulated by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHSS). You may have up to 6 absences in total.
Attendance Breakdown:
Time Missed | Counts As |
---|---|
5–10 minutes | 1 Tardy |
10–60 minutes | 1 Absence |
3 Tardies | 1 Absence |
1 Full Day | 4 Absences |