Our health programs are among the most popular programs at Aims. Students interested in each health program are REQUIRED to attend an orientation where information about the program, application processes, waitlists, and careers will be presented. Students are then welcome to meet with an Allied Health Sciences Academic Advisor and enroll in classes.
- Associate Degree in Nursing Orientation: the second Tuesday of every month at 12 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. on Greeley Campus, College Center building, room 226. Doors close promptly at 12 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Seating at orientation is limited to 40. Students will be admitted on a first come first serve basis. Plan on arriving early. No need to call and register. Additional information regarding this program can be found at: http://www.aims.edu/academics/health/updates/.
NOTE: Orientations will be held May 08, 2012 - January 08, 2013.
- Radiology Technology Orientation: orientations are now offered only online.
View the Online Orientation
- Surgical Technology Orientation: the second Tuesday of every month at 12 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. on Greeley Campus, College Center building, room 226. Doors close promptly at 12 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Seating at orientation is limited to 40. Students will be admitted on a first come first serve basis. Plan on arriving early. No need to call and register.
NOTE: Orientations will be held May 08, 2012 - January 08, 2013.
- Nurse Aide Orientation: registration for Nurse Aide courses can only be done at the orientation. Please make sure the following steps are completed before attending orientation:
- Submit an application to attend Aims Community College. Applications can be found online at www.aims.edu. It must completed if you have not attended Aims or have been absent for more than a year.
- Students must meet the reading assessment requirement by providing documentation of one of the following:
- A score of 17 or higher on the Reading section of the ACT (less than 5 years).
- A score of 430 or higher on the Critical Reading section of the SAT(less than 5 years).
- Successful completion of a college level writing/English course with a C or higher that is less than 10 years old.
- A score of 62 or higher on the Reading section of the Accuplacer placement exam
For further information regarding the reading assessment requirement or Accuplacer exam, contact the Assessment Department.
- Lastly, attend a required orientation. No need to register for the orientation; however, seating is limited, plan on arriving early. Late arrivals will not be admitted. During this time, advisors explain the prerequisite requirements for the Nurse Aide program (immunizations, background checks, etc.) which must be completed prior to the first day of Nurse Aide classes. At the end of orientation advisors will assist students in registering for Nurse Aide classes.
Nurse Aide Orientations Dates:
Greeley Campus - Orientations are at 9 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Plan on arriving early. Late arrivals will not be admitted.
| Date |
Time |
Location |
*April 16, 2012 |
9:00 AM
5:30 PM |
College Center, room 226
*First date to register for available Summer & Fall 2012 NUA courses. |
May 14, 2012 |
9:00 AM |
College Center, room 226 |
May 14, 2012 |
5:30 PM |
College Center, room 226 |
June 11, 2012 |
9:00 AM |
College Center, room 226 |
June 11, 2012 |
5:30 PM |
College Center, room 226 |
July 9, 2012 |
9:00 AM |
College Center, room 226 |
July 9, 2012 |
5:30 PM |
College Center, room 226 |
August 13, 2012 |
9:00 AM |
College Center, room 226 |
August 13, 2012 |
5:30 PM |
College Center, room 226 |
September 10, 2012 |
9:00 AM |
College Center, room 226 |
September 10, 2012 |
5:30 PM |
College Center, room 226 |
**October 8, 2012 |
9:00 AM |
College Center, room 226
**Last date to register for available Fall 2012 NUA courses. |
**October 8, 2012 |
5:30 PM |
College Center, room 226
**Last date to register for available Fall 2012 NUA courses. |
^^November 12, 2012 |
9:00 AM
5:30 PM |
College Center, room 226
^^First date to register for available Spring 2013 NUA courses. |
Loveland Campus - Meet at the front service counter. Orientations are now held only at 8 a.m.
Fort Lupton Campus - Room 101 at 8:30 a.m.
- Monday – April 16, 2012
- Monday – May 14, 2012 (NOTE: No orientation in Loveland, attend in either Greeley or Ft. Lupton)
- Monday – June 11, 2012
- Monday – July 9, 2012
- Monday – August 13, 2012
- Monday – September 10, 2012
- Monday – October 8, 2012: Last orientation to register for available Fall 2012 Nurse Aide courses.
- **Monday – November 12, 2012: First orientation to register for available Spring 2013 Nurse Aide courses.
Don’t see the program you’re looking for? Check out our EMS department for more health-related programs.
Nursing Application Information / Updates
For more information about our health programs call 970-339-6653, or to make an appointment with an Allied Health Advisor, please call us.
Updated 05/02/2012
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