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Student Requirements

Students are required to meet the following conditions before participating in the clinical education program:

  • Successful completion of all prior coursework and be in good academic standing
  • Demonstration of appropriate professional behaviors
  • Documentation of appropriate vaccinations or titers proving immunity (View Shenandoah University’s School of Health Professions Requirements)
  • Completion of a criminal background check prior to the start of the program
  • Documentation of current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) for the healthcare provider from the American Heart Association (AHA).  This must be maintained throughout the program
  • Documentation of health insurance that meets university requirements

** There may be be additional requirements for specific healthcare facilities such as updated PPD test and/or drug screens prior to the start of the clinical experience.