Bethel University, St. Paul, MN – offers basic Parish Nurse preparation course for academic credit on three weekends over a 3 months (January, February, March one weekend of Friday evening and Saturday all day). For more information contact jwessman@bethel.edu. Graduate level courses also available – go to http://gs.bethel.edu/nursing/index.htm.

Concordia University Wisconsin
Offers a 4 day basic parish nurse program three to four times yearly on-site, and off-site; we offer the program as a 3 credit undergraduate theology and/or nursing elective; The course can also be taken for continuing education units approved by the Wisconsin Nurses Association. Though course is not approved by IPRNC, instructors have taken the instructor course offered by the IPRNC, and follow their standardized curriculum in the majority of areas. For more information, please contact Dr. Carol A. Lueders Bolwerk, Director of Parish Nurse Ministries and Congregational Health at CUW; 262-243-4233, carol.lueders.bolwerk@cuw.edu.

McMaster Divinity College, Hamilton, ON - The Parish Nurse Institute is an ecumenical, eight-day intensive educational and personal growth experience at McMaster Divinity College, May 6-13, 2005. Download a pdf brochure at The Parish Nurse Institute. or for more information contact Beth at ParishNurse@mcmaster.ca.

Milligan College - Introduction to Parish Nursing – 2 Credits (Offered in response to student interest.) For further information contact MCOLLINS@Milligan.edu.

North Park University ministry certificate in Health Ministries is a 22 semester hour (plus four units of field work) graduate program co-sponsored with Nurses Christian Fellowship. Courses include: Theology of Caring and Health, Ethics of Caring and Health, Health and Healing in Christian History, Biblical Perspectives of Caring and Health, and Spiritual Formation, plus four electives Contact: Mary Chase-Ziolek, phone 773/244-6201; e-mail mchase-ziolek@northpark.edu; website: www.northpark.edu/sem.

Oklahoma Baptist University – offers two courses: 3 credit theory course and 3 credit clinical course over full semester in fall. For more information contact Lana.Bolhouse@okbu.edu.

Olivet Nazarene offers basic Parish nurse course for 1 credit (or certificate) on campus; Six consecutive Monday evenings. Faculty have taken IPRNC course. Course offered only in response to student interest. For more information contact NWood@olivet.edu.