Welcome

Come join our next VN Program during our Spring Session in Palo Alto!

Call 650.858.6810 for further information!

Our new website will be constantly updated with more information. Please see the Course Schedule section on the right for our upcoming classes.

Bay Area College of Nursing (BACN) provides education and training for those pursuing a career in the nursing field. Nursing is a field whose challenges are only exceeded by its rewards. As new nurses, you will be on the front lines of patient care, performing the essential tasks without which that care cannot succeed. Your contact with patients will often be the closest and most frequent of any of the providers that patients deal with, not only in acute care, but also in the expanding field of preventive care. You will experience all the joy, sorrow, anxiety, laughter, frustration, and elation that are integral to the caring vocation. Your work, if you are doing it well, will engage not only your mind and your hands, but your heart. Bay Area College of Nursing will give you the tools and training you will need to go out into that calling.

Please contact us if you have questions or to request more information.

Upcoming Programs

• Vocational Nursing Program (VN)
• Nursing Assistant Program (NA)
• Other Healthcare Courses

Accreditation

• Provisionally Approved as a Degree-Granting Institution by the Bureau for Private Post Secondary Education (BPPE) – expires June 2012
• Accredited by the California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT) - Daly City expires April 2012
• Provisional Accreditation by the California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT) – Palo Alto expires November 2013
• Approved to Operate by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
• Approved to Operate by the Bureau for Private Post Secondary Education (BPPE) - expires June 22, 2016