Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training certificate program at South Central College is a one- to two-year credential offered by this public institution in North Mankato, MN. The program prepares students to sit for the NCLEX-PN licensure examination and enter practice as licensed practical nurses in hospitals, clinics, long-term care, and other healthcare settings.

This program is part of the practical nursing, vocational nursing, and nursing assistants field (CIP 51.3901). South Central College also offers related programs including Graphic Communications, Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Automation Engineer Technology/Technician, and Civil Engineering Technologies. Students can expect instruction in anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, patient assessment, nursing procedures, and clinical practice hours required for LPN licensure in Minnesota.