Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training certificate program at Baton Rouge Community College is a one-to-two-year certificate offered by this public institution in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The program is part of the practical nursing field and prepares students with the clinical and theoretical knowledge needed to provide basic nursing care and qualify for LPN licensure in Louisiana.

In the practical nursing field (CIP 51.3901), the curriculum includes patient care fundamentals, pharmacology, and clinical rotations. Baton Rouge Community College also offers a range of technical programs at the same campus, including an Electrician certificate, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician, and an Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician certificate. Students in Baton Rouge seeking a health care career pathway will find the LPN program alongside a diverse set of trade and technical offerings at the college.