Discover the Coastal Technical Institute Difference
Become a Licensed Practical Nurse in As Little 13 Months
Your calling is caring.
We’ll help you make it a career.
Welcome to Coastal Technical Institute
Where Your Journey Into Healthcare Begins With Purpose
At Coastal Technical Institute in Palm Bay, FL, we honor our roots as Brevard Nursing Academy while expanding our vision for what healthcare education can be. Just as a vessel launches from shore with purpose and direction, we guide our students into meaningful careers—equipped with values, skills, and the confidence to navigate the ever-evolving world of healthcare.
We foster a culture of continuous growth, adaptability, and excellence. Our programs are designed not just to prepare students for certifications, but to propel them toward impactful careers in a healthcare system that demands both skill and compassion. From day one in the classroom to the first steps into clinical practice, we are a steady compass on their professional voyage.
Our faculty—seasoned healthcare professionals—blend rigorous academic instruction with real-world experience. Each student is seen, heard, and mentored as an individual. We recognize the unique potential within every learner, and at Coastal, we welcome the opportunity to shape that into something extraordinary.
Our Mission
To empower future healthcare professionals with exceptional education and a deep ethical foundation, preparing them to lead with skill, compassion, and integrity.
Our Vision
To shape graduates who not only master comprehensive healthcare curriculum but also exceed industry expectations through competence, empathy, and professionalism in every patient interaction.
Our Values
Coastal Technical Institute stands as a beacon of professional and ethical excellence in healthcare education. We prepare our graduates to transform the field—not just through what they know, but how they serve.
Empowerment Through Education
We give our students the knowledge, tools, and confidence to become capable, empowered leaders in healthcare.
Community and Connection
We foster belonging through supportive relationships and collaborative learning among students, faculty, and alumni.
Balance and Well-Being
We encourage our students to maintain well-being and balance, understanding that great care for others begins with care for oneself.
Integrity and Ethics
We instill unwavering professional ethics and personal integrity—vital traits in every healthcare setting.
Advocacy and Leadership
We develop leaders who advocate for patients, equity, and innovation in healthcare policy and practice.
Excellence
We strive for the highest standards in education and practice, inspiring our students to pursue continual improvement and innovation.
Why Choose Coastal Technical Institute?
Expert Faculty
Learn from passionate professionals with years of frontline healthcare experience and a commitment to mentoring future leaders.
Advanced Learning Environments
Train in cutting-edge labs and simulated clinical settings that reflect real-world challenges and innovations.
Comprehensive Student Support
From your first inquiry to graduation and beyond, our support network is built to ensure your success.
Community Impact
Build your resume and give back through hands-on community healthcare initiatives and service-learning opportunities.
Join Coastal Technical Institute—where education becomes transformation. We don’t just teach healthcare; we guide you to become the kind of professional who makes a lasting difference. Enroll today and begin your journey toward a career that matters.
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Coastal Technical Institute (Formerly Brevard Nursing Academy) is licensed by the Commission for Independent Education (CIE), Florida Department of Education, and approved by the Florida Board of Nursing (BON). Additional information regarding this institution may be obtained by contacting the Commission at 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1414, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400,
Toll-free telephone number (888) 224-6684.
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