Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training certificate program at Northampton County Area Community College is a one-to-two-year certificate offered at this public institution in Bethlehem, PA. The program prepares students for licensure as practical nurses, with coursework in patient care, pharmacology, anatomy and physiology, and clinical practice.

Classified under CIP code 51.3901 in the practical nursing field, this program is one of two nursing-related certificates at Northampton County Area Community College, alongside the Registered Nursing program. Other related programs at the school include Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Computer Support Specialist, Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, Culinary Arts/Chef Training, and Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician. Graduates are typically eligible to sit for the NCLEX-PN examination.