drgraden

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1. Has anyone in Tennessee heard of Accelerated Learning Center? PLEASE HELP!

   drgraden replied to allizfulloflove's topic in Tennessee

   Okay everyone, This is my last attempt to clear things up here. 1. I had the website changed to clearly state that we are an "alternative" to traditional nursing schools, as I felt that your points in this area were valid. 2. Most of the concerns/q...

2. Has anyone in Tennessee heard of Accelerated Learning Center? PLEASE HELP!

   drgraden replied to allizfulloflove's topic in Tennessee

   @Michael55 I'm not going to rehash this with you. All this information is readily available should you choose to come in for an appointment.

3. Has anyone in Tennessee heard of Accelerated Learning Center? PLEASE HELP!

   drgraden replied to allizfulloflove's topic in Tennessee

   @DonaldJ: You make some valid points. I really don't mean to be misleading, but here is what I'm faced with. 1. In this day and age, a website is one of the most important tools in any businesses marketing arsenal. There are a lot of factors to con...

4. Has anyone in Tennessee heard of Accelerated Learning Center? PLEASE HELP!

   drgraden replied to allizfulloflove's topic in Tennessee

   Wow, where to begin. Don't you just love rumors and innuendo? 1. Of course we are a for profit business. As we are not a charity or owned by a religious organization, how could we qualify to be a non-profit? 2. I'm not going to be baited into discu...

5. Has anyone in Tennessee heard of Accelerated Learning Center? PLEASE HELP!

   drgraden replied to allizfulloflove's topic in Tennessee

   No problem. Give me a call and I'd be glad to discuss it with you.

6. Has anyone in Tennessee heard of Accelerated Learning Center? PLEASE HELP!

   drgraden replied to allizfulloflove's topic in Tennessee

   I'm not quite sure what you expected. If you need all of your General Ed classes and all the nursing classes - then add in the CPNE lab and NCLEX lab - then add in your books and Excelsior fees - all that totals less than 1 year's tuition at a tradi...

7. Has anyone in Tennessee heard of Accelerated Learning Center? PLEASE HELP!

   drgraden replied to allizfulloflove's topic in Tennessee

   Agreed! Please do check with the TN Board of Nursing. One of my instructor's DON is a member of the TN Nursing Board. Also, check with the Better Business Bureau. You will find zero complaints in the 5 years we have been in operation.

8. Has anyone in Tennessee heard of Accelerated Learning Center? PLEASE HELP!

   drgraden replied to allizfulloflove's topic in Tennessee

   Actually, I am the President of ALC. We have been in TN for 5 years now. We provide Masters and Doctoral level instruction focused on the Excelsior College exams. We also provide a CPNE Lab, as well as a NCLEX Lab. Classes are one day per week, fo...

9. LPN to RN through testing?

   drgraden replied to mc3's topic in General Nursing

   Excelsior College's program is essentially a "test out". However, as most know, it is so difficult to self-study and tutorial publishers abound looking for a quick buck while not really vested in your success. Also, the pass rate is pretty low. The...