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Trust HESI Compass to power your students’ final push toward NCLEX® success
Keep nursing students motivated leading up to, and after graduation with this personalized review course with real-time coaching from a live nurse educator.
Help students navigate their way to NCLEX success with HESI Compass
Bridge the gap between graduation and the NCLEX
To help students stay focused on their NCLEX preparation right up until the exam, this unique experience combines a comprehensive online course that’s personalized to each student with real-time support from a live nurse educator who’s only a click away to offer guidance and answer questions. It’s a complete preparation solution with content review, application scenarios, customized quizzes, secure HESI exams, post-course study plan, and a personal coach.
Help boost confidence and alleviate test-taking anxiety
Based on proven learning science principles, this personalized course assesses each student to identify areas needing improvement and help focus their study efforts. Students strengthen their knowledge and clinical judgment skills through a variety of interactive learning resources, including:
Customized quizzes offer opportunities for retrieval practice to promote long-term retention.
Case studies with unfolding patient scenarios promote clinical judgment
Standalone and unfolding cases prepare students for Next-Generation NCLEX item types
Secure HESI exams administered at the beginning, middle, and end of the course pinpoint knowledge gaps for personalized learning
Personalized 9-12 week course
Ten learning modules, based on NCLEX content categories, provide students with 50 lessons in total.
Practice questions & application exercises
Self-study questions, testlets, HESI Case Studies, self-reflection activities, & customized quizzes reinforce student knowledge, critical thinking, and clinical judgment.
Personal coach
Students are paired with a personal coach, who is an expert nurse educator trained to provide guidance, motivation, course personalization, and more.
Secure HESI Exams
Secure HESI Exit Exams help identify students’ knowledge gaps and assess NCLEX readiness at the mid-course and final sections of the course.
Personalized study plans
Personalized, post-course study plans and extended course access help support students’ focused studies after completing the course.
Built on evidence-based best practices
Learning science principles & evidence-based best practices are incorporated throughout the course to support student performance, confidence, engagement, and motivation.
HESI Compass is a personalised 9-12 week NCLEX review course designed to keep nursing students motivated and focused between graduation and their licensure exam. It combines a comprehensive online course — structured around 10 learning modules and 50 lessons aligned to NCLEX content categories — with real-time coaching from a personal nurse educator coach, secure HESI exams at the beginning, middle, and end of the course, and a post-course study plan with extended access to support continued preparation.
Unlike self-directed review courses, HESI Compass pairs every student with a personal coach who is an expert nurse educator trained to provide guidance, motivation, and course personalisation — available with just a click. This live support model addresses one of the most common challenges students face between graduation and the NCLEX: maintaining momentum, managing test-taking anxiety, and knowing where to focus study efforts without the structure of a formal academic program.
HESI Compass prepares students for the Next-Generation NCLEX through case studies with unfolding patient scenarios, standalone and unfolding NGN item types, and customized quizzes that provide retrieval practice to promote long-term retention. Secure HESI Exit Exams administered at the beginning, middle, and end of the course identify knowledge gaps and assess NCLEX readiness at each stage, ensuring the personalised study plan remains calibrated to the student's current level throughout the course.
HESI Compass is built on evidence-based learning science principles, incorporating techniques such as spaced retrieval practice through customised quizzes, self-reflection activities, and progressive content review that builds from foundational knowledge to complex clinical judgment scenarios. This approach is designed not just to help students pass the NCLEX, but to build the durable clinical reasoning skills that support safe nursing practice — reducing test-taking anxiety through preparedness and confidence rather than cramming.
Upon completing the course, HESI Compass students receive a personalised post-course study plan and extended access to course materials to support continued focused preparation right up to exam day. This makes HESI Compass a complete preparation solution rather than a time-limited review tool, ensuring that students who finish the structured 9-12 week program still have a clear, individualised roadmap for their final weeks before taking the NCLEX.
Help your students navigate their way to NCLEX success with HESI Compass
