ADDENDUM to the Rasmussen College Catalog 2020-2021 January 29, 2021 may need to successfully complete additional academic coursework, training, practical/skills, and fitness standards before becoming eligible to sit for the MN Peace Officer Licensing Exam. Some of this training cannot be completed online. As requirements may vary between law enforcement agencies, it is important to consult the specific requirements of any agency at which employment may later be sought. p. 57, Law Enforcement Academic Certificate (8/14/20) Delete and replace the PPOE note with the following: Professional Peace Officer Education (PPOE): This program meets educational standards established by the Minnesota Peace Officer Standards and Training Board (MN POST) for persons who seek employment in Minnesota as a peace officer. Graduates of this program may need to successfully complete additional academic coursework, training, practical/skills, and fitness standards before becoming eligible to sit for the MN Peace Officer Licensing Exam. Some of this training cannot be completed online. As requirements may vary between law enforcement agencies, it is important to consult the specific requirements of any agency at which employment may later be sought. p. 59, Law Enforcement Skills Certificate (8/14/20) Delete and replace the PPOE note with the following: Professional Peace Officer Education (PPOE): This program meets educational standards established by the Minnesota Peace Officer Standards and Training Board (MN POST) for persons who seek employment in Minnesota as a peace officer. Graduates of this program may need to successfully complete additional academic coursework, training, practical/skills, and fitness standards before becoming eligible to sit for the MN Peace Officer Licensing Exam. Some of this training cannot be completed online. As requirements may vary between law enforcement agencies, it is important to consult the specific requirements of any agency at which employment may later be sought. p. 63, Practical Nursing Diploma (11/2/20. 12/30/20) Delete the ACEN accreditation statements and replace with the following: The practical nursing program at Rasmussen College at the: • Brooklyn Park/Maple Grove campus, located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota is accredited by the ACEN. The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for this practical nursing program is Initial Accreditation. • Eagan campus, located in Eagan, Minnesota is accredited by the ACEN. The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for this practical nursing program is Initial Accreditation. • Central Pasco campus, located in Odessa, Florida is accredited by the ACEN. The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for this practical nursing program is Initial Accreditation. • Mankato campus, located in Mankato, Minnesota is accredited by the ACEN. The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for this practical nursing program is Initial Accreditation. • Moorhead campus, located in Moorhead, Minnesota is accredited by the ACEN. The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for this practical nursing program is Initial Accreditation. • St. Cloud campus, located in St. Cloud, Minnesota is accredited by the ACEN. The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for this practical nursing program is Initial Accreditation. Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) 3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400Atlanta, GA 30326 (404) 975-5000 View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this program at http://www.acenursing.us/accreditedprograms/programS earch.htm p. 63, Practical Nursing Diploma (1/29/21) Delete the third note after total degree credits, regarding nursing licensure, and replace with the following: The Practical Nursing Diploma is a residential program designed to meet the educational requirement to apply for licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Florida and Minnesota. While this program is only offered at select campuses in those states, it has been determined that this program meets the educational requirements for licensure as an LPN or equivalent in additional states as displayed below. “Meets” means that the program meets the educational requirements for professional licensure. “Does Not Meet” means that the program does not meet the educational requirements for professional licensure. “Undetermined” means that Rasmussen was unable to determine, after reasonable efforts, whether the program meets the educational requirements for professional licensure. Other licensure eligibility requirements may apply; please verify your eligibility against applicable rules, which may change at any time. • Meets: AK*, AL, AR, AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, Guam, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, Northern Marianas Islands, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TX, UT*, U.S. Virgin Islands, VT*, WA, WI, WV*, WY • Does Not Meet: CA, CT, DC, MA, PA, TN, VA This addendum modifies catalog content as indicated, and supersedes all previous addenda. Page 10 / 42
