Summer Springboard
Middle School Nursing
IN BERKELEY

GAIN HANDS-ON SKILLS IN EMERGENCY MEDICINE AND HEAR FIRST-HAND ABOUT JOBS IN THE FIELD OF HEALTHCARE.
THIS IS A ONE-WEEK PROGRAM WHERE YOU’LL FOCUS ON ONE COURSE FOR THE ENTIRE DURATION.
Middle School Nursing in Berkeley
- Learn to think and care like a professional nurse.
- Engage in hands-on health challenges reflecting real-world settings.
- Develop essential nursing skills and clinical techniques.
- Master core medical concepts, including anatomy, physiology, and health promotion.
- Build critical decision-making and clinical reasoning capabilities.
- Enhance communication skills through guided simulations and excursions.
Summer Springboard
Middle School Nursing
About This Course
Step into the world of nursing this summer with Springboard’s Nursing program and discover how compassion and science come together to care for patients and save lives. In this experience students learn how medical concepts are put into action and brought to life. Through hands-on activities and guided simulations, students learn to see the world like nurses.
Students will practice essential care on simulated patients while exploring key concepts such as anatomy, physiology, vital signs, and health promotion. Along the way, they develop critical decision-making, clinical reasoning, and communication skills. Designed for students of all experience levels, the program builds confidence in a supportive environment.
TOPICS YOU'LL EXPLORE
Hands-on Learning
Through hands-on activities and guided simulations, students step into the role of nurses to bridge classroom theory with practical clinical skills. By practicing essential care on simulated patients, they directly apply core medical concepts like anatomy, physiology, and vital signs in real time.
The Nursing program offers a first-hand look into the healthcare field, allowing students to explore diverse nursing career paths through practical experience. By engaging with core medical concepts and participating in hospital excursions, participants gain clear insight into what it truly takes to pursue a profession in modern medicine.
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“I had a lot of fun at SSB. I made lots of new friends and the course I took made me more excited to learn about the medical field and my future. I will definitely come back next year.”
– E. Cannon | SSB Middle School Alumni Student
Summer Springboard
Middle School Nursing
Meet Your Instructor
Instructor Information Coming Soon!
Courses are taught by accomplished and passionate faculty recruited from many area colleges, universities and professional forums. Each faculty member is selected for their subject area expertise and proven ability to both challenge and captivate students.
Summer Springboard
Middle School Nursing
Dates & Tuition
| 2027 Dates |
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| Session 1: June 27 – July 2, 2027 |
| Session 2: July 4 – July 9, 2027 |
| Session 3: July 11 – July 16, 2027 |
| Session 4: July 18 – July 23, 2027 |
| Session 5: July 25 – July 30, 2027 |
Click here to enroll in this course using our online enrollment form.
| Tuition |
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| Residential Tuition: $2,998* |
| Commuter Tuition: $1,598* |
| Supplemental Fee: $250 |
*Apply by November 30 to lock in the lowest prices of the year. Tuition increases on December 1.
Tuition Protection Plan: Allows for cancellation for any reason up until the day of the program.
| Location |
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| City: Berkeley |
| State: California |
| Campus: Berkeley |
Summer Springboard programs are not run by our campus partners (with the exception of Cal Poly and NYSID which are run in partnership with SSB). Universities and their affiliated departments and partners do not control and are not responsible or liable in any manner for any part of the Summer Springboard program.








