Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Pasadena City College in Pasadena, CA offers a 1-to-2-year certificate in Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training at its public campus. This program covers foundational nursing skills, patient care techniques, and clinical training required to qualify for the NCLEX-PN licensure examination for LPN/LVN credentials.

Classified under CIP code 51.3901 in the practical nursing field, this certificate provides a focused pathway into nursing for students seeking entry-level clinical positions. Pasadena City College also offers related programs including Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Medical/Clinical Assistant (at both certificate levels), Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician, and Computer Support Specialist. Students pursuing a career as a licensed practical or vocational nurse will find this certificate aligned with state licensing requirements.