LPN or LVN Certificate

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Certificate programs can help prepare students for potential career paths in Licensed Practical Nursing (also known as Licensed Vocational Nurses in California and Texas).

These programs could last between 12 months and 2 years, depending on program type and course load, and will likely cover topics such as anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and practical patient care.*

Graduates are eligible to sit for LPN or LVN licensure (NCLEX-PN) exam.

General Admission Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED

Note: These are general admission requirements and may vary by school. It is always important to check specific requirements with all schools you are interested in attending.

*Time to completion is not guaranteed and will vary by level of commitment by student, class schedule, specific program, and various other factors.

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