About FVI
At FVI School of Nursing and Technology, our goal is to help you achieve yours. Discover how FVI is dedicated to supporting your journey, enabling you to make a difference in the lives of others. We believe in the power of potential and are committed to helping you take the first or next step in your career. Join FVI and unlock your potential for a successful and fulfilling future.
A Premier Nursing Institution
At FVI School of Nursing and Technology, we are dedicated to ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to pursue a successful career. Our institution places a strong emphasis on delivering high-quality instruction and providing a safe environment for hands-on learning. We firmly believe that education offers an incredible avenue for individuals to achieve their career aspirations. So we focus on offering programs that align with the in-demand careers in our community and equip our students for success—in just a matter of months.
Student-centered approach
Accelerated career education
Flexible class schedules
Assistance with job placement
Equipping You for Success
FVI stands out in our approach to student success. We have dedicated Success Coaches at each campus, offering individualized, proactive assistance, and addressing students’ unique needs for a well-rounded learning experience.
Time Management
Study Habits
Test Taking Strategies
Goal Setting
Effective time management is essential for success. Our Success Coaches help you create schedules, prioritize tasks, and boost productivity, ensuring a balanced life and improved performance.
Strong study habits are crucial. Our Success Coaches provide tips on creating a good study environment and using effective techniques to retain information and excel in your classes.
Our Success Coaches offer strategies for exam success, including understanding question formats, managing time, and reducing anxiety, so you can confidently perform your best.
Educational Philosophy
Facility and Equipment
FVI offers its students a modern facility providing an atmosphere conducive to safe hands-on learning and containing teaching aids and audio/visual equipment. The main campus facility is composed of 13,339 square feet of space. It includes theory classrooms, medical and computer labs, a student lounge, a reception area, fully equipped administrative offices, a library/resource information area with available hard references, as well as online subscription databases of journals and information for students to study and research.
FVI School of Nursing and Technology opened an extension facility in Miramar, located at 3520 Enterprise Way, Miramar, FL 33025. Faculty and students will have access to a common lounge, and reception area in addition to a theory classrooms/lab area that is composed of 30,000 square feet of dedicated space. All student support and administrative services are provided from the main campus.
Bathrooms at both facilities are available and are in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act guidelines. There is ample parking for the students, including an elevator to access the school facilities. Both facilities are located close to public transportation and local restaurants.
FVI School of Nursing and Technology is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). FVI is also licensed by the State of Florida, Commission for Independent Education (CIE).
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FVI Commitment to Excellence
FVI School of Nursing and Technology’s mission is to educate and prepare students to become entry-level professionals in high demand careers. We aim to improve employability and inspire lifelong career growth, thereby improving the lives of individuals in our community. FVI’s School of Nursing’s mission is to develop student knowledge, skills, and competencies to provide safe and effective care, promote the health and wellbeing of the client, and enter the profession of nursing serving a diverse community.
FVI School of Nursing and Technology admits students of any sex, race, creed, color, age, disability, national origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate based on sex, race, color, age, disability, national origin, religious beliefs or political affiliations in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, job placement assistance, and any other school-administered programs.
President’s Message
Dear future student!
At FVI School of Nursing and Technology, we believe in your potential—and we’re here to help you unlock it.
Whether you’re a recent high-school graduate eager to take your first professional step or a career changer ready for a fresh start, FVI offers a clear path forward. Our career-focused programs in nursing, healthcare, and technology are designed around the real needs of today’s employers, so you can begin your career journey with confidence and purpose.
Our Associate Degree in Nursing combines rigorous academics with personalized support and hands-on clinical training to prepare you for the NCLEX and a rewarding future in patient care. For those pursuing other healthcare roles, many of our programs can be completed in less than a year—giving you a fast track to workforce readiness.
Throughout your studies you’ll learn from industry-experienced instructors, practice with cutting-edge tools, and graduate equipped with the skills and certifications employers value most.
Our mission is simple: to give people with potential the power to succeed. When you choose FVI, you’ll join a community that believes in you, challenges you, and celebrates your success.
We’re excited about your future—and we hope to be a part of it.
Warm regards,
Denyse Antunes
President
Our Allied Health Programs
FVI School of Nursing and Technology offers nursing and allied health programs designed to prepare students for in-demand healthcare careers in South Florida. Several programs include a hybrid component, with select classes delivered online, along with hands-on labs, clinical experiences through externships, and flexible day and evening schedules.
ASN Nursing Program (22 months) — Prepares students to sit for the NCLEX-RN and pursue a career as a Registered Nurse.
Practical Nursing (72 weeks / ~18 months) — Prepares students to sit for the NCLEX-PN and pursue licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
Pharmacy Technician (36 weeks / ~9 months) — Covers pharmacology, compounding, medication dispensing, and pharmacy law. Includes externship.
Patient Care Technician (30 weeks / ~7 months) — Trains students in patient care, phlebotomy, and EKG. Includes clinical experience.
Medical Assistant (36 weeks / ~9 months) — Covers clinical and administrative medical assisting skills. Includes externship.
Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide (9 weeks) — Prepares students for entry-level patient care roles in hospitals, long-term care, and home health settings.
Emergency Medical Technician (16 weeks) — Prepares students for emergency pre-hospital care and to sit for the NREMT certification exam.
NCLEX Remedial Course — Designed for nursing graduates who need additional preparation before sitting for the NCLEX exam.
Our Community
Who We Serve:
FVI’s student body is diverse, and that’s by design. We serve students from many backgrounds, age groups, and life experiences across South Florida. The school’s programs are designed to support students pursuing a first career, a new direction, or additional healthcare training.
First-generation students
Immigrant communities
Bilingual learners
Career changers
Working adults
Two South Florida Campuses
FVI serves students in Miami-Dade County, Broward County, and across South Florida through campuses in Miami and Miramar. Both campuses offer hands-on healthcare training, student support services, and access to nursing and allied health programs.
Miramar Nursing School Campus
Located at 3520 Enterprise Way, Miramar, FL 33025. The Miramar campus offers over 30,000 square feet of dedicated classroom and lab space. Programs are taught in English. Learn more about the Miramar campus.
Miami Nursing School Campus
Located at 7757 W. Flagler Street, Suite 200-220, Miami, FL 33144. FVI’s main campus offers over 13,000 square feet of classroom, lab, and student space. Bilingual English/Spanish programs are available at this location. Learn more about the Miami campus.
Clinical & Employer Partnerships
FVI works with healthcare employers across South Florida to provide students with externship and clinical experiences in real medical settings. These relationships give students the chance to learn in working healthcare environments. FVI has had graduates hired at each of these organizations.
• Memorial Health System
• Holy Cross Hospital
• HCA Florida Healthcare
• Pediatrics Associates
Why Trust FVI?
FVI School of Nursing and Technology has been preparing students for healthcare careers for over 19 years. FVI School of Nursing and Technology is licensed and institutionally accredited. FVI is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), effective May 8, 2026. The Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) programs at the Miami and Miramar campuses are accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). With two campuses in South Florida and clinical partnerships with major healthcare employers, FVI has a long track record of supporting students from enrollment through graduation.
Accreditation Explained
Accreditation is how students can verify that a school meets recognized standards for quality instruction, that its curriculum aligns with state and national requirements, and that graduates may be eligible to sit for licensure and certification exams. It also provides a layer of accountability that protects students throughout their education. Here’s what each of FVI’s accreditations and approvals means:
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ACEN
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(Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing) — Confirms that FVI's ASN program meets national nursing education standards. Graduates of an ACEN-accredited program are eligible to sit for the NCLEX-RN.
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ACCSC
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(Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges) — Provides institutional accreditation for FVI School of Nursing and Technology. Effective May 8, 2026.
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Florida Board of Nursing
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State approval for all of FVI's nursing programs. Required for graduates to sit for the NCLEX in Florida.
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CIE
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(Commission for Independent Education) — Florida Department of Education license. Miami License #3441 | Miramar License #6010.
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FAPSC
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(Florida Association of Postsecondary Schools and Colleges) — Member organization.
Student Outcomes & Success Metrics
FVI tracks student outcomes across nursing and allied health programs, including NCLEX-related metrics. Individual results may vary. Graduation does not guarantee employment or licensure.
Licensure Rates
Licensure rates show the percentage of graduates who earned professional licensure. Individual results may vary. Graduation does not guarantee employment or licensure. Individual results may vary. Graduation does not guarantee employment or licensure.
Outcomes By Campus
Completion rates show the percentage of students who finish their program. Placement rates show the percentage of graduates who secured employment in their field of study within the reporting period. Individual results may vary. Graduation does not guarantee employment or licensure.
Program-Specific Completion Rates
Completion rates show the percentage of students who finish their program. Individual results may vary. Graduation does not guarantee employment or licensure.
Program-Specific Placement Rates
Placement rates show the percentage of graduates who secured employment in their field of study within the reporting period. Individual results may vary. Graduation does not guarantee employment or licensure.
Financial Aid & Scholarships
FVI has a dedicated team of financial planning professionals who walk students through every step of the financial aid process. This includes guidance on completing the FAFSA, exploring grants, scholarships, loans, and work-study options. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
History & Milestones
FVI School of Nursing and Technology has grown continuously since opening its doors in 2007, expanding its programs to meet South Florida’s growing healthcare workforce needs. Here are some key milestones along the way:
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2010
2014
2018
2020
2025
2025
FVI School of Nursing and Technology is founded in Miami, FL
FVI is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE)
Main campus moves to its current location at 7757 W. Flagler Street, Miami
Miramar extension campus opens at 3520 Enterprise Way
Miramar’s ASN program achieves ACEN accreditation
Practical Nursing program launches
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program launches
