Sharing knowledge—general or specialized—with nursing students could be a rewarding and challenging career option for many nursing professionals.

If you have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing, this certificate program offers you the opportunity to complete five courses focused on nursing education.

Prepare to pursue teaching positions in schools of nursing and continuing education, staff development, clinical education, and patient and community education programs.* What’s more, the certificate’s curriculum could help you prepare for certification.†

The Nurse Educator Graduate Certificate program consists of 23 quarter credit hours. Upon successful completion of this program, you will be awarded a certificate.

 Prepare for Certification 

Earning this graduate certificate could help prepare you to take the National League for Nursing’s Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) examination.†

 Curriculum for the Nurse Educator Graduate Certificate 

    Courses Credits
    Teaching and Learning 5
    Curriculum Design 5
    Instructional Technology Integration 3
    Assessment and Evaluation 5
    Nurse Educator Practicum 5
    Total Program Requirements 23 credits

 What are the Career Opportunities? 

This program is designed to provide you with the specialized knowledge to pursue career advancement in the field of nursing education.*

Prepare for Future Studies

Credits earned in fulfillment of this certificate may be applied toward the requirements of Kaplan University’s Master of Science in Nursing program. When the time is right, come back and earn your degree online at Kaplan University.

For more information, chat live or call an Admissions Advisor at 866.527.5268 (Toll Free).

  

Tuition and Fees

Cost per credit hour$368.00
Total program requirements23 credits

Total cost of tuition$8,464.00


This program requires a $100.00 technology fee per term. Effective June 5, 2010, a minimum tuition deposit, depending on your program and as described in the Tuition and Fees Supplement, is required at the time of enrollment. The deposit will be credited toward your tuition when you begin classes. We encourage you to explore the availability of financial aid and scholarships. For more information, chat live or call an Admissions Advisor at 866.527.5268 (Toll Free).

Kaplan University offers tuition discounts to active-duty military servicemembers and veterans. Call 866.583.4412 (Toll Free) to speak to a military Admissions Advisor.


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*Kaplan University's programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue employment in their field of study, or in related fields. However, the University does not guarantee that graduates will be placed in any particular job or employed at all.

†While the courses in the program may provide students with the knowledge necessary to sit for this examination, Kaplan University cannot guarantee students’ eligibility to either take this examination or become certified. In some cases, field experience may be necessary to be eligible to take or to successfully pass the exam.