Career Center of Southern Illinois
At a glance
Offerings
- Small School
- Rural Community
- Public University
Programs
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Paths to this school
Explore starting credentials and the steps toward these programs.
Medication Aide to LPN
Your medication administration experience counts. Bridge from certified medication aide into practical nursing and full LPN licensure.
CNA to LPN
Step up from nursing assistant to licensed practical nurse. The fastest license upgrade in nursing, and the standard bridge toward RN.
LPN to RN Bridge
Advance from practical nursing to RN with bridge programs that credit your LPN coursework.
Student societies
Clubs and associations for nursing and pre-nursing students here.
Student resources Career planning, funding and application tools
Everything you need, in one place.
Become certified, then map the degree. Start with the Career Assessment if you are not sure which credential comes first.
Career Planning
2 toolsFinancial Planning
1 toolCareer Development
5 toolsResume Builder
Craft a professional resume tailored to different roles in the healthcare industry.
Certification Finder
Explore certification programs offered on campus or other programs nearby.
Mock Interviews
Sharpen your interview skills with simulations that prepare you for real opportunities.
Job Search
Find jobs that match your career ambitions and leverage your experience.
Research Opportunities
Discover research opportunities to apply your skills and gain hands-on experience.
General
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Pick a path into Career Center of Southern Illinois, then follow the people who already got in.