{"id":8120,"date":"2018-07-20T08:48:20","date_gmt":"2018-07-20T13:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/health\/?page_id=8120"},"modified":"2021-02-04T11:03:39","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T17:03:39","slug":"getting-started","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/health\/vnsg\/getting-started\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Started"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1561044285380{margin-bottom: 20px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #003366 !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;nav-column&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Future Students<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;529&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_circle_2&#8243;][vc_raw_html]JTVCY3NzbWVudW1ha2VycHJvJTIwaWQlM0QlMjIxNzMzOSUyMiU1RCUwOQ==[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;7\/12&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1528211565065{margin-bottom: 20px !important;margin-left: 7px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;middle-column&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1519237797039{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">Getting Started<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1533650201749{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<strong>Your first step is to gain admission to Austin Community College<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/admissions\">Click here for more information<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The following links contain information you should consider before applying to the Vocational Nursing Program. 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