Continuing Nursing EducationWhether or not you’re enrolled in the College of Nursing, SUNY Upstate offers a variety of accredited, continuing nursing education courses for interested nurses. From half day to weekend-long conferences, nurses have the opportunity to enhance or learn new skills. Continuing education courses are taught by a range of skilled faculty from across the region.We partner with service line departments on our campus—such as Pediatrics or the AIDS center—to provide accredited specialty conferences. Courses such as Children at Risk, NP Review Course, Clinical Skills Day and Post Master’s Certificate programs are repeated regularly because of popular interest. A three-credit Nursing Case Management Course is offered each fall and spring semester. AccreditationContinuing education courses are fully accredited and are taught by a range of skilled faculty from across the region. Nursing contact hours are awarded by the Institute for Continuing Nursing Education at the SUNY Upstate, an approved provider of continuing education in nursing by the New York State Nurses Association Council on Continuing Education. The Nurses Association Council is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. It has been assigned Provider Code 7CNQBK-PRV-08 If you would like more information, have an idea of a program, or would like to collaborate with the college on a program, contact Barbara Black at blackb@upstate.edu or 315-464-3905. |
 PhD, RN, Dean, College of Nursing Office of Student Admissions 1215 Weiskotten Hall SUNY Upstate Medical University admissions@upstate.edu 315 464-4570 or 800 736-2171
The post master's program is a unique option for nurses with master's degrees who want to expand their practice.
It's also the most economical option around, both in terms of time and money.
 —Barbara Black |