Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training certificate program at Lawson State Community College is a one- to two-year credential offered by this public institution in Birmingham, Alabama. The program prepares students for entry-level practical nursing practice, covering nursing fundamentals, patient care skills, and clinical training required for LPN/LVN licensure.

This program is part of the practical nursing field under CIP code 51.3901. Lawson State Community College also offers a Registered Nursing certificate for students seeking a higher level of nursing credentialing, along with vocational programs in Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology, Welding Technology, Cosmetology, and Barbering. Students can expect coursework and supervised clinical hours designed to prepare them for the NCLEX-PN licensure exam.