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Glossary

  • Second-Level Entry Compressed Program

    An educational program with established admission criteria granting second-level entry to individuals who satisfy pre-determined university prerequisites. Students adhere to a structured but condensed program designed to support them in meeting the educational requirements that satisfy NANB’s ETP competencies for RNs. The curriculum is set by the educational provider. The duration of study is shorter compared with the DEF, with a duration of 2 years. Upon completion of the SLEC, the successful student is granted a Bachelor of Nursing degree (BN).