2 years at the minimum, however most complete in at least three years because of the credit hours needed to graduate.
It took my husband two years to get his Associates of Nursing
To become a nurse practitioner you must have the minimum of a master's degree in nursing. The master's would take between two and a half, to three years to complete post bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN). The bachelor's degree in nursing, would take approximately four years as a full-time student to complete.
To become a registered nurse, a minimum of two years of schooling is required. This will earn an associates degree in nursing. Many nurses go on to further their education and earn a BSN, or a bachelor of science in nursing degree, with two more years of schooling.
Getting a license as a Nurse Practitioner typically takes 2-4 years after you have received your 4 year degree in a nursing related field. Total time is around 6-8 years.
After obtaining your RN (about 2-3 years) you work as an RN for 1 year at the least and go back and take more nursing classes. For another 2 years you will be studying to become an ARNP. After this you will be an ARNP and could obtain your ARNP-C (Certified Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner). Hope I could Help!
It takes 4 years including university.
It is not an MD. An MD is a medical doctor. Nurse practitioners have a masters, or doctorate in nursing.
"Becoming a Nurse Practitioner requires one to first earn thier Registered Nurse credentials. Depending on the educational background you have, this program could take 6 - 8 years."
You will need an associates degree in nursing, which will usually take 2 or 3 years.You will also need to pass the NCLEX exam. (also known as the National Council Licensure Examination)
Seneca College offers nurse training courses. Check it out at this web site: www.senecac.on.ca/nursing. They are one of the best schools for nursing and have been around a long time.
You must get an ASN in nursing (2 years) to be a nurse.
To become a nurse you would need to take more than one class. Most nursing programs are set up in degree types (Associates, Bachelor's, etc.) which will usually take an individual at least two years to complete. One class is usually at least an hour long, several times a week.