Launch: Nursing Academic Readiness®
A powerful student-paced academic support program to reduce first-year attrition and ensure success for new nursing students.
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See how ATI Launch helped two schools
Discover how Saint Xavier University and the University of Illinois Chicago transformed nursing education with ATI’s Launch program! Struggling students turned stars, boosting anatomy and physiology scores by 9.1% and pathophysiology exam averages by 14.5%. With Launch, students arrive ready, attrition rates drop, and success soars—see the difference today!
Bridge the readiness gap with Launch: Nursing Academic Readiness
Lowers first-year nursing student attrition rates
Improves nursing student retention
Minimizes faculty remediation demands
Beth Phillips, Phd, RN, CNE, CHSE shares how Launch: Nursing Academic Readiness helps students to be confident successful nursing students.
Launch: Nursing Academic Readiness Overview
Each student is assigned an ATI Educator to guide them through the 6 week program from start to finish. Nursing students gain confidence as they move through each module gaining foundational knowledge in anatomy & physiology, medical terminology, nursing math basics and student success skills. After completing Launch, nursing students can continue to refer to Launch for additional academic support.
Module 1
Orientation
Module 1
Orientation
- Orientation Video
- Comprehensive Pre-Program Assessment
Module 2
Success Skills
Module 2
Success Skills
- Wellness Strategies
- Creating a Mindset
- Foundations of Academic Success
Module 3
Nursing Math Basics
Module 3
Nursing Math Basics
- Math importance in Nursing & Healthcare
- Accuracy in Medication Administration
Module 4
Medical Terminology
Module 4
Medical Terminology
- Introduction to Medical Terminology
- Common Language and Abbreviations
Module 5
Anatomy & Physiology
Module 5
Anatomy & Physiology
- 39 A&P tutorials available
- ATI Educators personalize content to each student
Module 6
Program Assessment & Evaluation
Module 6
Program Assessment & Evaluation
- Comprehensive Post-Program Assessment
- Program Evaluation and Survey
Certificate of Completion

Granted by the ATI Educator upon successful completion
Build Confidence with Claire Al & ATI Educators
24/7 academic student support: Claire Al ensures access to immediate assistance whenever they encounter nursing students have challenging material
Personalized guidance & readiness coaching: ATI Educators help students stay on track, build confidence, master content and progress when ready
Together, ATI Educators and Claire Al create a continuous support experience that combines personalized guidance with 24/7 academic support.
Frequently asked questions
Launch proactively equips new nursing students with essential knowledge foundational subjects like nursing math, medical terminology, and anatomy & physiology. It also strengthens students' mental health through a wellness simulation, a resilience-building video, and tutorials that enhance study habits, classroom participation, and test-taking strategies. This multifaceted approach ensures students have the academic support needed for success.
Absolutely. Launch was designed to specifically address the challenge of remediating foundational subjects for first-year students, thereby lightening the faculty's load. With ATI Educators coaching nursing students through the program and providing a certificate upon completion, faculty can focus on preparing students to meet the expectations and demands of their curriculum rather than revisiting basics.
Faculty will have seamless access to real-time data on student progress and engagement. Additionally, ATI Educators will provide weekly feedback, ensuring faculty are well-informed of each student's standing within the program. Faculty can always reach out to the ATI Educator with questions or concerns- they are a partner to support student completion of the program.
The ATI launch program employs a variety of engaging educational tools, including lessons, tutorials, animations, videos, and a simulation to clarify key concepts. Students' understanding is validated through pre- and post-program assessments, as well as module-specific evaluations. Upon successful completion, students receive a certificate from ATI Educators, signifying their achievement.
Designed with flexibility in mind, Launch can be seamlessly incorporated into your curriculum for maximum benefit to both students and faculty. The ATI Manager will provide guidance, recommendations and best practices for optimal integration.
Simply fill out our 'Contact Us' form. An ATI representative will reach out to provide detailed information and answer any further questions you may have.
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