Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

East Mississippi Community College, a public school in Scooba, MS, offers a one- to two-year certificate in Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. This program falls under CIP code 51.3901 in the health professions field and prepares graduates to sit for the NCLEX-PN licensing examination and work as licensed practical nurses in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and clinics.

The LPN certificate program is one of several health and technical programs offered at East Mississippi Community College, which also includes Registered Nursing, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, and Barbering/Barber. Students can expect instruction in nursing fundamentals, patient care, medication administration, and clinical practicum experiences.