Students are expected to attend all classes and clinical assignments. The Program makes no provision for advanced standing. The students are scheduled to attend classes or clinical Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM. Shifts other than normal daytime hours are limited to the last 6 months of the second year with a maximum of 40 off hours. Students receive four weeks vacation per year (scheduled at the discretion of the program director) and six personal days per year.