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Non-Degree Students |
Change of Major |
Concurrent Enrollment |
Advanced Placement |
Readmission |
Transfer Credit |
Credit by Examination |
Health, Immunization and other Pre-enrollment Requirements |
Institutional ACT & ASSET Testing |
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Required Forms for Enrolling Students
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Pre-enrollment Requirements
All students accepted to the College must submit the following prior to enrollment:
- non-refundable tuition deposit
- a negative drug screen (Basic 4-panel urine) from a certified lab within 30 days prior to the first day
of the semester
- signed Consumer Release form and acceptable criminal background check (See section below)
- evidence of health insurance coverage. Health insurance coverage must be maintained while enrolled at the
College. Students enrolled in 6 or less non-clinical credit hours will be exempted from this requirement
- completed Pre-Enrollment Medical Examination form indicating the applicant is physically and emotionally
capable of undertaking the program in which he or she is to be enrolled
- verification of required immunizations (See section below)
- meet the student code of conduct and physical and emotional standards
- evidence of current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR certification before enrolling in any
clinical course leading to a diploma or degree
Some health and immunization requirements must be updated annually. Contact your advisor to ensure that all
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Background and Sanctions Checks
Prior to official enrollment Cabarrus College will require any or all of the following background and sanction checks:
- Social Security trace, criminal history, and North Carolina Sex Offender Registry.
- Checks against duly authorized, licensing, disciplining and sanctioning authorities, including the Cumulative
Sanction List of the Office of Inspector General.
- Additional background or sanction checks may be requested at the discretion of the College.
Adverse reports could result in the denial of admission to the College or non-continuance in a clinical program. Cabarrus
College will take all reasonable steps to verify that the information provided is accurate.
Note: According to North Carolina statutes, having a previous conviction of certain misdemeanors or
felonies may make the applicant ineligible for licensure and/or certification. |
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Required Immunizations
Effective July 1, 1986, all students entering the undergraduate or graduate studies for the first time at any public or
private college or university in North Carolina must provide proof of the following immunizations:
- DTP, or TD or Tdap;
- polio (3 doses);
- MMR (after first birthday);
- measles/rubella (MR) after first birthday; measles (2 doses after first birthday); mumps (2 doses); rubella;
- and Hepatitis B (3 doses).
Please refer to the immunization guidelines available from the Office of Admissions for more specific information.
In addition, students in clinical courses at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences are required to have:
- Hepatitis B vaccine (3 doses)
- Hepatitis A/B combination series
- Varicella (chicken pox)
- Tuberculin skin test (Must be administered within six months of the first day of the semester for new students
and updated annually)
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